Nairobi What's on
David Maiden First Impressions
3 April-1 May 2012. This exhibition, entitled First Impressions, brings together more than 30 oil paintings by the British artist David Maiden.
In this series the protagonists of Maiden’s can...
Nairobi What's on
5-8 April 2012. This concert, entitled The Someday Tour Feat, is performed by Christ Adwar, a Kenyan musician, singer and songwriter, and by Atemi Oyungu, an Afro soul singer. These two musical...
Nairobi What's on
24 March-7 April 2012. The Phoenix Players present this comedy, entitled Why Not Stay for Breakfast?, starring Ray Cooney and Gene Stone and directed by Likarion Wainaina. It tells the story of a 45 y...
Nairobi What's on
25 March-25 April 2012. This exhibition, entitled Lamentations, brings together some recent paintings and works with mixed media by the Kenyan artist Ehoodi Kichapi,better known as Jes’se Ng&rsq...
Accra What's on
Accra to host solar conference
A two-day conference on solar energy titled “Solar West Africa 12” takes place in Accra from 4 - 6 April.
The forum’s participants are expected to include government ministries, a...
Accra What's on
Lecture Series: Architecture in Accra
16 April 2012. This lecture, held by the famous Ghanaian architect and former mayor Nat Nuno-Amarteifio, pays homage to Architecture in Accra and focuses on its early traditional architectural styles....
Cairo What's on
17-19 April 2012. The 2012 AUC Research Conference, entitled Entrepreneurship and Innovation: Shaping the Future of Egypt, is organized by the School of Business and the School of Sciences and Enginee...
Cairo What's on
15 March-15 April. This group exhibition, entitled Art for All The Family, features the paintings by some Egyptian artists, such as Adham and Seif Wanli, Ahmed Fouad Selim, Georges Bahgory, Adam Henei...
Nairobi What's on
Existence Sculpture Exhibition
29 March-10 April 2012. This exhibition, entitled Existence Sculpture, displays the works by the famous Kenyan sculptor Kevin Oduor.
In this series of conceptual three dimensional installations, ma...
Addis Ababa What's on
Contemporary Dance: Play with the Senses
26 April 2012. This unconventional contemporary dance show is choreographed by the famous South African choreographer Sello Pesa and performed by various dancers from Addis Ababa. This performance is...
Nairobi What's on
28 March 2012. The Ambassador of Italy, Ms. Paola Imperiale, invites the public to participate to a conference on the Slow Food philosophy, entitled Eco-Gastronomy, held by Carlo Petrini, Founder and...
Dar Es Salaam What's on
12 April 2012. Goethe Institut screens the German movie Solino by Fatih Akin.It tells the story of the Amato family, who brought pizza and pasta to the Ruhr area in Western Germany back in 1964, durin...
Cape Town What's on
31 March 2012. This show, entitled Comedy with a Conscience, is performed by some of Cape Town’smost talented actors. The actors: MarcLottering, Worcester’s Queen of Comedy, Shimmy Isaacs,...
Dar Es Salaam What's on
20-31 March 2012. On occasion of the yearly Francophonie Week, which promotes the Frenchlanguage and cultural diversity, Dar es Salaam hosts many cultural events.
On 21 March at 19.00 Alliance Fran...
Cairo What's on
22 March 2012. After the recent protests and revolutionary movements in the Arab world, this annual history seminar is dedicated to Protest, Revolt and Revolution in Egyptian and Arab History.
Sem...
Accra What's on
28 March 2012. This literature reading is part of the Writers
Accra What's on
16 March 2012. Goethe Institut hosts this classical Chamber Music concert performed by the German violinist Thomas Woernle, the Ghanaian pianists Sita Korley and Edwin Fergusson.
Concert starts at...
Addis Ababa What's on
Exodus Festival in Addis Ababa
15-17 March 2012. Alliance Ethio-Française hosts three days of musical and cultural events.
On 15 March the Exodus Festival starts at 16.30 with an opening event, performed by the Drums of R...
Addis Ababa What's on
21 April 2012. On occasion of its 50th anniversary, Goethe Institut pays homage to the German culture and language with this Open House. On programme are various events for all ages, such as fairy-tal...
Cairo What's on
Ramses Wissa Wassef Exhibition
19 February-10 September 2012. The American University Cairo (AUC) Library hosts a special exhibition of architectural drawings, entitled The Architect and the Artist, by Ramses Wissa Wassef (191...
