The Book Café & Mannenberg, Mar 19-28

March 20, 2009 · Posted in Entertainment, Arts & Culture, Events · Comment 

SPECIALS THIS WEEK

FRI 20, 6-7pm, BOOK CAFÉ HAPPY HOUR! All local beers ‘almost free’! with special live mbira performance by MCINTOSH, Bocapa Xposure winner

March 24-28 ‘NGUVA YEDU - THUBA LETHU – OUR TIME’ Book Café Youth Festival

A multi-disciplinary artistic explosion of young minds of Africa – featuring top Zimbabwean artists joined by young giants in the region – in the big tent! – SEE BELOW FOR MORE DETAILS. Read more

The Book Café & Mannenberg, Mar 05-14

March 5, 2009 · Posted in Entertainment, Arts & Culture, Music & Dance · Comment 

SPECIALS THIS WEEK

FRI 06, 6-7pm, BOOK CAFÉ HAPPY HOUR!  All local beers ‘almost free’!!
with special live mbira performance by MACINTOSH, Bocapa Xposure
winner

SAT 07, 2-5pm, ‘House Of Hunger’ POETRY SLAM “Working together –
Healing the Nation“    Poets register with Mandla before 2pm.  A
project by Pamberi Trust, supported by Hivos

SAT 07, 9.30pm, F.L.A.M.E’s WOMEN’S DAY CELEBRATIONS  – featuring
Prudence Katomene, Edene Timbe and Bernie Bismark on the eve of
International Women’s Day -  Come and celebrate!  FLAME is a gender
project by Pamberi Trust, supported by HIVOS. (see Press Release below
for more info)
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The Book Café & Mannenberg, Feb 13 – 21 2009

February 14, 2009 · Posted in Entertainment, Arts & Culture, Events · Comment 

SPECIALS THIS WEEK

FRI 13, 6-7pm, BOOK CAFÉ HAPPY HOUR!  All local beers ‘almost free’!

FRI 13, 8pm – SPECIAL EARLY SHOW - JAZZ INVITATION presents A
Valentine’s Eve Tribute
to MIRIAM MAKEBA – featuring PRUDENCE KATOMENE-MBOFANA & ADIONA.

SAT 14, 2-5pm, SISTAZ OPEN MIC – VALENTINE’S DAY – it’s all about LOVE!

SAT 21, 2-5pm, STORYTELLING OPEN MIC

THE ARTS FACTORY @ The Book Café is a new project by Pamberi Trust to
support artistic development, and an alternative non-profit-making
sales point for Zimbabwean artists’ CDs - HOT off the press!  (All
sales direct to artist). Read more

The Book Café + Mannenberg, Jan 30 – Feb 07 2009

January 30, 2009 · Posted in Entertainment, Arts & Culture, Events · Comment 

SPECIALS THIS WEEK

FRI 30, 6-7pm, BOOK CAFÉ HAPPY HOUR!  All local beers ‘almost free’!

SAT 31, 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 on 253239. A Pamberi Trust Project supported by Hivos.

SAT 31, 10pm,  THE MANNENBERG - The Jazz Appreciation Society presents UNTAMED – a colourful collaboration featuring Q-MONTANA, FILBERT, KITO & JUSTIN, each bringing a touch of his own musical genius - four unique sounds creating an afro-pop-jazz-rock fusion performance NOT TO BE MISSED! A Pamberi Trust project, supported by The WK Kellogg Foundation.

MON 02, 7pm, BOCAPA XPOSURE presents JOHN Pfumojena and the MNANDI BAND – with great original tunes, including ‘…Ndoda Mai Vangu!’   A Pamberi Trust youth project supported by Hivos. Read more

The Book Café + Mannenberg, Jan 22 - 31 2009

January 22, 2009 · Posted in Entertainment, Arts & Culture, Out and about · Comment 

The Book Café + Mannenberg, Jan 22 - 31

SPECIALS THIS WEEK

FRI 23 – 6-7pm, BOOK CAFÉ HAPPY HOUR!  All local beers ‘almost free’!

SAT 24, 2-5pm, STORYTELLING OPEN MIC – introducing a new & exciting
event at the Book Cafe! True Stories – Time limit – Judged by audience
– become part of it! A Pamberi Trust project supported by Hivos & the
WK Kellogg Foundation. Read more

The Book Café + Mannenberg, Jan 16 - 24 2009

January 16, 2009 · Posted in Entertainment, Arts & Culture, Out and about · Comment 

SPECIALS THIS WEEK

FRI 16 – 6-7pm, BOOK CAFÉ HAPPY HOUR! All local beers ‘almost free’!

SAT 17, 2-5pm, SISTAZ OPEN MIC – STEPPING OUT INTO 2009! Come on out Sistaz - This is UR space, come do UR thang! - An open mic platform for women artists, in the safety of daytime! A project by Pamberi Trust, supported by Hivos. Read more