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Groove to Marcus Miller at Safaricom Jazz Festival 2019

Safaricom Jazz Festival 2019 Safaricom Jazz festival is Kenya’s only International Jazz festival that is set to return at the Kasarani Indoor Arena. The Safaricom [Read More…]

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Nairobi Soul Club: Keeping the Faith of Soul Music in Kenya

In Conversation with Crate Digger: Jimmy Greene The last couple of years there has been a massive resurgence in vinyl. In Nairobi, the scene is [Read More…]

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Nairobi’s Vibrant Live Music Scene: The Evolution of ‘Thursday Nite Live’

Live Music Venues in Nairobi “Form ni gani this Thursday, unaenda kucheki live band itakuwa?” “Whats your plan for Thursday, are you going to check [Read More…]

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Standard Bank Joy of Jazz Festival 2018 – Nairobi Horns road to Joburg!

Nairobi Horns Project Debut Performance at Joy of Jazz I am a sucker for good music. It is not news anyway. I have a ritual [Read More…]

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#AfroSynthesis – Of Collaborations and the Jazz Sub-Genre in Nairobi

#AfroSynthesis – Of Collaborations and the Jazz Sub-Genre in Nairobi Written by: Mackinlay Mutsembi Let’s talk Industry; try understand Industry building. One thing that “Industry” [Read More…]

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A jazz buff’s guide to the Nairobi jazz scene

A jazz lover’s guide to Nairobi’s jazz scene The Nairobi jazz scene lives not only from traditional folk music influences, but also from international influences. [Read More…]

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Safaricom Jazz at 5 – A Motley of Baby Steps.

Safaricom Jazz at 5 – A Motley of Baby Steps. Mackinlay Mutsembi – Nairobi Horns Project When the first edition of SIJF I was not [Read More…]