Mariah Gichu a troubadour, journeying with her music through time  

Written By Birte Mensing As you enter the dark auditorium, you navigate using your phone's flashlight, while heavenly sounds drift toward you from behind a closed curtain. You wonder –…

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Tchaikovsky’s Thunder and Kenya’s Rhythms: Nairobi Orchestra’s Concert Delight

The latest concert by the Nairobi Orchestra offered an entertaining array of music, the two-day sold-out event put together an enigmatic program around the theme of dance and folk music…

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WYNTON MARSALIS interactive session with Kenyan artists: Mythology of Jazz, improvisation and creativity

Wynton Marsalis, an American Jazz Legend; composer, bandleader, trumpeter and nine-time Grammy Award winner, is internationally renowned for his ingenuity and instrumental virtuosity. He is currently the artistic director of…

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