Cairo What's on
Ethiopian Colours by Galal El-Hosseiny
9-19 May 2011. This exhibition displays some water colour paintings by Galal El-Hosseiny. The artist pays homage to Ethiopia with this series on the Ethiopian Colours.
Dar Es Salaam What's on
20-21 May 2011. Visa 2 Dance returns to Alliance Fran
Cairo What's on
Two Events at Cairo Opera Complex
8-17 May 2011. Throughout May the Cairo Opera Complex hosts two events.
The first one takes place from 8 to 17 May at the Cairo Opera Gallery, which hosts a group exhibition of paintings and ceram...
Cairo What's on
Invisible Cities by Damon Kowarsky
8 May-2 June 2011. The Mashrabia gallery displays this exhibition of etchings and drawings by the Australian artist Damon Kowarsky. The artist dedicates this series entitled Invisible Cities to severa...
Accra What's on
13 May 2011. On occasion of the celebrations for the 50th anniversary of Goethe Institut, the German Cultural Centre of the Federal Republic of Germany which was established in Ghana in 1961.
This...
Accra What's on
2 June 2011. Throughout June Goethe Institut offers a rich programme of projections for the series Thursday Films.
On 2 June Goethe will project Head-On, which tells the story of Cahit Tomruk, a Ge...
Cairo What's on
4 May-4 June 2011. This exhibition pays homage to Mohamed Ghanem displays a series of pastel paintings entitled Places in Egypt.
Lagos What's on
6 May 2011. The popular afro-pop singer-songwriter from Mali Salif Keita returns to Lagos for a great concert.
On this occasion Keita, better known as The Golden Voice of Africa, will perform his...
Nairobi What's on
13-15 May 2011. The fourth edition of the Lake Turkana Festival, which takes place on the South-Eastern shores of the Jade Lake, also known as Lake Turkana, is organized by the German Embassy and the...
Nairobi What's on
The Lake Basins Art Exhibition
5-16 May 2011. The Lake Basins Art Exhibition displays over 100 pieces of art by artists coming from Kisumu, a port city of Western Kenya located on the shores of Lake Victoria.
These artists are...
Cairo What's on
1-21 May 2011. This first Egyptian Photo Marathon is organized by the Danish Egyptian Dialogue Institute (DEDI) and the International Media Support (IMS) in collaboration with a number of local Egypti...
Cairo What's on
1-28 May 2011. This is the 45th exhibition by the Egyptian painter Mohamed Shaker. On display are a colourful selection of recent paintings created using oil on wood and oil on canvas. In his works Sh...
Cairo What's on
1-31 May 2011. The American University of Cairo organizes this photography exhibition, which pays homage to the Egyptian revolution.
On display are the large colour reproductions of the images pri...
Accra What's on
Thursday Films: Grave Decisions
5 May 2011. This edition of Thursday Films at Goethe Institut features Grave Decisions, a movie set the fictitious village Germringen in Upper-Bavaria, hometown of an 11 year-old Sebastian Schneider,...
Addis Ababa What's on
Lecture on the Theatre of Robert Wilson and Heiner Müller
11 May 2011. This lecture focuses on the Performance Theatre Art of two famous directors, dramatists and theatre practitioners Robert Wilson and Heiner M
Addis Ababa What's on
Workshop on Promoting Creative Reading for Children
10-13 May 2011. This three days workshop is organized by Ute Hachmann, German librarian of the City Library of Brilon / Frankfurt, who works with school teachers and librarians of some selected school...
Accra What's on
Thursday Films: Pool of Princesses
19 May 2011. This edition of Thursday Films at Goethe-Institut projects the movie Pool of Princesses, which tells the story of three 15-years old girls Klara, Mina and Tanutscha.
These three femal...
Nairobi What's on
Exhibition Like Father Like Son
30 April-19 May 2011. This exhibition entitled Like Father Like Son features the paintings by the leading African artist Zacharia Mbutha and by his son John Kamicha.
Mbutha is a social commentator...
Addis Ababa What's on
European Children and Youth Film Festival
21-22 May 2011. This Film Festival, which is part of the European Film Festival of Addis Ababa, pays homage to European Children and Youth and is organized by the Polish Embassy in cooperation with th...
Addis Ababa What's on
Lectures on Contemporary Dance in Ethiopia
25 May 2011. This lectures series is dedicated to Performing Modernity and specifically to Contemporary Art in Ethiopia as part of the series What is
