Thursday, February 17, 2011

Book Cafe & Mannenberg Event List - FEB 17 - 27, 2011

BOOK CAFÉ, this week


THU 17, 5.30-7pm, LITERARY DISCUSSION: ‘On Writers in Residence’, with Ignatius Mabasa – FREE, all welcome

THU 17, 8pm, COMEDY!!! Spend the evening with Zimbabwe's BIGGEST Stand Up Comedy surprise of 2010: CARL JOSHUA NCUBE, ‘the winner of no awards whatsoever’, performs live at the Book Cafe in preparation for his world tour.

FRI 18, 5.30pm, MACINTOSH JERAHUNI: Mbira by ‘The Peacemaker’

FRI 18, 8pm, NYAMASVISVA NeMAWUNGIRA ENHARIRA – mbira magic from Harare’s legendary mbira ensemble 

SAT 19, 2-5pm, M’AFRIQ -  featuring Roki / ‘Sir’ Bede

SAT 19, 5.30pm, JOHN PFUMOJENA – in his own groove

SAT 19, 8pm, MOKOOMBA (Vic Falls) - Fresh afro fusion from the People of the Great River


MANNENBERG, this week


THU 17, 6pm, COUNCIL FOR ZIMBABWE Networking Forum – All welcome

THU 17, 9pm, DUDU MANHENGA & COLOR BLU – A world class afrojazz adventure, with Dudu’s special guest, a rare Harare appearance by afro-jazz legend JEYS MARABINI from Bulawayo

FRI 18, 10pm, VICTOR KUNONGA & PEACE – Timeless Originals from the first 3 albums, and fresh compositions keep flowing.

SAT 19, 3pm, MASHOKO !! – The Spoken Word Event

SAT 19, 9pm, TRANSIT CREW – Roots Rock Reggae: Bigger Tings Ah Gwaan!

SUN 20, 6pm, ANDY BROWN wowing the crowd with his unique guitar style and getting the whole venue rocking with sing-along favourites

 

BOOK CAFÉ, next week

MON 21, 7pm, BOCAPA OPEN MIC – Artists welcome!

TUE 22, 8pm, LIVE HOT MUSIC! Watch this space for details.

WED 23, 8pm, AY BAND – a new generation of afro fusion

THU 24, 8pm, ALEXIO KAWARA & SHADES OF BLACK – an explosive new show!

FRI 25, 5.30pm, MACINTOSH JERAHUNI: Mbira by ‘The Peacemaker’

FRI 25, 8pm, NYAMASVISVA NeMAWUNGIRA ENHARIRA – mbira magic from Harare’s legendary mbira ensemble 

SAT 26, 2-5pm, “STARS OF TOMORROW” – The Best of the Feb Open Mic!

SAT 26, 5.30-7pm, JOHN PFUMOJENA – in his own groove

SAT 26, 8pm, MOKOOMBA (Vic Falls) - Fresh afro fusion from the People of the Great River


MANNENBERG, next week


TUE 22, 8pm, RYAN KORIYA – Having recently played at the Mannenberg alongside Tuku and Dudu Manhenga, UK-based Zimbabwean singer-songwriter Ryan Koriya headlines his own show with guest artists (doors open 7.30pm).  See his website for facebook/twitter, videos and free songs – www.ryankoriya.com.

WED 23, 6pm, FREE FILM SCREENING

WED 23, 9pm, MICINITY – Lovers Rock Reggae : Weddy Weddy Wednesday!

THU 24, 9pm, DUDU MANHENGA & COLOR BLU – A journey into afrojazz with a surprise guest coming up on Dudu’s special guest list

FRI 25, 9pm, VICTOR KUNONGA & PEACE – Timeless Originals, always in demand

SAT 26, 9pm, TRANSIT CREW – Reggae for the Soul

SUN 27, 6pm, a Sunday social with ANDY BROWN – legend of afro rock – with his new album ‘Chiwoko’

 

PLUS!  A selection of Zimbabwean BOOKS + CDs from THE ARTS FACTORY, @ THE BOOK CAFÉ –a project by Pamberi Trust which provides a point of sale for the work of Zimbabwean music and literary artists, with all proceeds direct to artists/publishers.  (Opens Mon-Fri,9am-5pm and Sat 9am-1pm).

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