The Book Cafe & Mannenberg, 12-20 December 2008
Filed under: Entertainment, Arts & Culture, Events, Music & Dance
SPECIAL THIS WEEK
SAT 13, 2-5pm, SISTAZ OPEN MIC – Reflections 2008 & Resolutions 2009. Come on out Sistaz - This is UR space, come do UR thang! Song, Dance, Poetry, Whateva - An open mic platform for women artists, in the safety of daytime! - Register with Rudo B4 2pm on 793182, 792551.
A project by Pamberi Trust, supported by Hivos.
MON 15, 7pm, BOCAPA XPOSURE presents EDENE – R’n'B - young, funky, soulful, hip. A Pamberi Trust youth project supported by Hivos
WED 17, 5.30pm, LITERARY DISCUSSION – ‘BOOK OF NOT’ by Tsitsi Dangarembga. Speakers: Mandi Chikombero (Ohio Univ) and Josephine Muganiwa (UZ), chaired by Ruby Magosvongwe (UZ).
SAT 20, 2-5pm, BOCAPA XPOSURE OPEN MIC afternoon – your chance to shine! A platform for aspiring artists to show off their talent & potential. To perform, Register B4 2pm with Mandla. A Pamberi Trust Project supported by Hivos
SUN 21, from 6pm-1am – YOUNG ARTISTS UNITE on Unity Day Eve – A 7-hour spectacular featuring hot young groups on the block - Josh & Daniel Meck, Victor Kudakwashe, Reverb, Hope Masike, Tendai Manatsa, Chabvondoka!
MON 22 , BOOK CAFÉ & MANNENBERG CLOSED FOR UNITY DAY
THE BOOK CAFÉ WEEK
FRI 12, 5.30pm, Pachena School of Arts (PASA) presents PACHENA KIDS – feat. songs from their debut album ‘Acharipinda Ndiani’. A delightful mixed-bag with something for everyone – Traditional Mbira, Jazz, Sungura. Pachena School of Arts is a Mbare-based self-help project for children.
FRI 12, 8pm, MAWUNGIRA ENHARIRA – Mbira: Always Versatile.
SAT 13, 2-5pm, SISTAZ OPEN MIC – Reflections 2008 & Resolutions 2009 - An open mic platform for women artists, in the safety of daytime! A project by Pamberi Trust, supported by Hivos. (See below for More Info)
SAT 13, 5.30pm, JOSH MECK – A colourful jazz interlude from a dynamic young guitarist on Saturday at Sundown!
SAT 13, 8pm, TRANSIT CREW – Reggae for the Soul with a twist of Jamaica. Big tings ah gwaan!
MON 15, 7pm, BOCAPA XPOSURE presents EDENE – R’n'B - young, funky, soulful, hip. A Pamberi Trust youth project supported by Hivos
TUE 16, 8pm, HOPE MASIKE & KAKUWE – a fresh fusion of traditional music from gifted young artists emerging from the Zimbabwe College of Music programme, featuring Hope Masike (mbira, vocals).
WED 17, 5.30pm, LITERARY DISCUSSION – ‘BOOK OF NOT’ by Tsitsi Dangarembga. Speakers: Mandi Chikombero (Ohio Univ) and Josephine Muganiwa (UZ), chaired by Ruby Magosvongwe (UZ).
WED 17, 8pm, STEVE ‘DHONGI’ MAKONI – Song and Laughter! Steve’s inimitable style.
THUR 18, 8pm, THE GUESTS COMEDY. With Michael K - BACK from the US with a bang - Embrace the madness!
FRI 19, 4pm, Pachena School of Arts: PACHENA KIDS – Traditional Mbira, Jazz, Sungura… Something for Everyone! Pachena School of Arts is a Mbare-based self-help project for children.
FRI 19, 8pm, MAWUNGIRA ENHARIRA – Mbira: Always Versatile.
SAT 20, 2-5pm, BOCAPA XPOSURE OPEN MIC afternoon – your chance to shine! A platform for aspiring artists to show off their talent & potential. To perform, Register B4 2pm with Mandla. A Pamberi Trust Project supported by Hivos
SAT 20, 8pm, TRANSIT CREW – Reggae for the Soul with a twist of Jamaica. Big tings ah gwaan!
SUN 21 – UNITY DAY EVE –
8pm, THE GUESTS COMEDY. With Michael K – Embrace the madness!
MON 22 , CLOSED FOR UNITY DAY
THE MANNENBERG WEEK (From 10 pm)
FRI 12, 10pm, VICTOR KUNONGA & PEACE
SAT 13, 10pm, SELMOR MTUKUDZI with TENDAI MANATSA – Featuring hits from their albums ‘Shungu’ & ‘Kudzoka Kwababa’
TUE 16, 10pm, Q-MONTANA & ‘UNTAMED’ – Afro-fusion fresh on the block
WED 17, 10pm, MIC-INITY, Lovaz Rock Reggae!
THU 18, 10pm, SAM MTUKUDZI & AY Band – Come witness a new Contemporary Zimbabwean sound in a new generation!
FRI 19, 10pm, JAZZ INVITATION & Friends – Tru Jazz & the best live Old Skool
SAT 20, 10pm, VICTOR KUNONGA & PEACE
SUN 21, from 6pm-1am – YOUNG ARTISTS UNITE on Unity Day Eve – A 7-hour spectacular featuring hot young groups on the block - Josh & Daniel Meck, Victor Kudakwashe, Reverb, Hope Masike, Tendai Manatsa, Chabvondoka!
MON 22, CLOSED
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