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Read more about the article Kali za Pwani: Coastal music with flair.

Kali za Pwani: Coastal music with flair.

  • Post author:Maureen Shelmith
  • Post published:November 14, 2017
  • Post category:Review
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News spread fast that the legendary King of Bango was going to be in Nairobi for the 3rd edition of Jazz Attitude; a monthly event that celebrates the vibrancy of…

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Read more about the article Ross McHenry’s riveting album, The Outsiders

Ross McHenry’s riveting album, The Outsiders

  • Post author:Maureen Shelmith
  • Post published:November 7, 2017
  • Post category:Review
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Multi-award-winning Ausi-bassist Ross McHenry is set to release his most anticipated album, The Outsiders. This carefully mastered body of work will be an eight-track exposé delving into Australia’s rich sense…

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Read more about the article Beyond the Sax Tales: Joseph Mokua Rabai

Beyond the Sax Tales: Joseph Mokua Rabai

  • Post author:Maureen Shelmith
  • Post published:November 1, 2017
  • Post category:Artist Spotlight/Review
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“I will be on this stage next year, best believe”, Rabai tells me with an enthusiastic face. It was 2015, I remember as Sons of Kemet were performing at the…

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Read more about the article Review: Mugithi Folk Fusion

Review: Mugithi Folk Fusion

  • Post author:Maureen Shelmith
  • Post published:October 10, 2017
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“Thank you so much for showing so much love tonight, come on and let’s join in the mugithi train, kana atia?” a raspy voiced Ayrosh tells the crowd. On the…

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Read more about the article Sing, Dance and Dine at Nyama Mama, Westlands

Sing, Dance and Dine at Nyama Mama, Westlands

  • Post author:Maureen Shelmith
  • Post published:August 22, 2017
  • Post category:Jazz Spotlight/Review
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Too often than not, we are accustomed to a band blaring away their finest tunes whilst you delve into your sumptuous meals, and down a lager.  But a few new…

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Read more about the article Review: Dawn to Dusk | By Peter Nyabuto

Review: Dawn to Dusk | By Peter Nyabuto

  • Post author:Maureen Shelmith
  • Post published:July 24, 2017
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The first time I heard Shamsi I thought they were ok. The second time they were still just ok. Then they played at Thursday Night Live at J's on Waiyaki…

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Read more about the article Inaugural Ghetto Classics + JIMEK concert wows crowd.

Inaugural Ghetto Classics + JIMEK concert wows crowd.

  • Post author:Maureen Shelmith
  • Post published:July 19, 2017
  • Post category:Classical Music/Review
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On the 13th of July musical fans thronged the Visa Oshwal auditorium for a magical night. Two musical worlds collided into one incredible, ebullient show that included the world renowned…

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Read more about the article Album Review: Twenty Years by June Gachui

Album Review: Twenty Years by June Gachui

  • Post author:Maureen Shelmith
  • Post published:July 10, 2017
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June Gachui’s lovingly debut album, Twenty Years is delectable scrumptious that serves equally for the contemporary market. It gifts the listener, the wholesome journey of June Gachui’s twenty years rocking…

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Read more about the article Jazz Attitude Premier event

Jazz Attitude Premier event

  • Post author:Maureen Shelmith
  • Post published:June 27, 2017
  • Post category:Events/Review
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This past Sunday, fun-loving Nairobians were treated to Jazz Attitude at the Alchemist Bar. The inaugural concert featured a stellar lineup. It’s not every day that you get to watch…

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Read more about the article Review: Nairobi Orchestra  June 2017 Concert

Review: Nairobi Orchestra June 2017 Concert

  • Post author:Maureen Shelmith
  • Post published:June 19, 2017
  • Post category:Classical Music/Review
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The Nairobi Orchestra had planned a two-day event to mark this concert. The concert took place at Braeburn Theatre. Braeburn has remarkably good acoustics. The impeccable Dancun Wambugu conducted Sibelius’s…

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