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| The Book Café + Mannenberg, December 11-19 |
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| Events - 2009 |
| Friday, 11 December 2009 09:18 |
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SPECIALS THIS WEEK SAT 12, 2pm, SISTAZ OPEN MIC –This is your space Sistaz, come do your thang! SAT 12, 5.30-7pm, SUBWAY- Old school, soul, jazz, RnB party! Featuring Lindsay Yon, Zeena Beins & Raymond Abdul (vo), with Bob Savannah (drums), Joe Vas ( sax/guitar), Nigel Wyngard ( keyb/guitar), Brennan Wyngard ( bass) – Come out and party! SAT 12, 10pm, CHICO ANTONIO: Maputo to Harare, TOP MOZAMBIQUE afro-pop/rock artist, influenced by jazz, and rooted in Mozambican rhythms. Featuring Chico (guitar), Domingos (bass) & Gove ( guitar), backed by Zimbabwe’s own Blessing Mparutsa (drums), and show opening by the dynamic DUDU MANHENGA & COLOR BLU. Brought to you by Pamberi Trust and Alliance Francaise de Harare. THE BOOK CAFÉ WEEK FRI 11, 5.30pm, MCINTOSH – Mbira by ‘The Peacemaker’ - Bocapa Xposure 2008 winner ’. FRI 11, 8pm, MAWUNGIRA ENHARIRA – Mbira: always versatile! SAT 12, 2pm, SISTAZ OPEN MIC –This is your space Sistaz, come do your thang! SAT 12, 5.30-7pm, SUBWAY- Old school, soul, jazz, RnB party! Featuring Lindsay Yon, Zeena Beins & Raymond Abdul (vo), with Bob Savannah (drums), Joe Vas ( sax/guitar), Nigel Wyngard ( keyb/guitar), Brennan Wyngard ( bass) – Come out and party! SAT 12, 8pm, TRANSIT CREW – Reggae for the Soul, BIG TINGS ah gwaan! MON 14, 7.30pm, BOCAPA XPOSURE – Season 2 Winners, PROSPER DEAN, CAROLINE CHIPINDU & CLASSIQUE AFRIQUE, stars emerging in the southern African sky! TUE 15, 5.30pm, GENDER FORUM, WOMEN TO WOMEN for a better understanding TUE 15, 8pm, HOPE MASIKE ne KAKUWE, a fresh fusion of traditional music from gifted young artists WED 16, 8pm, MOKOOMBA – Tonga Beats hit Zim Streets! Music Crossroads 2008 Winners from Victoria Falls. Back from their European tour and bound for greater heights! THUR 17, 8pm – ALEXIO & SHADES OF BLACK, with the album ‘Kana’ featuring hit songs “Shaina” & “Famba”. FRI 18, 5.30pm, EDITH KATIJI + ‘SO WHAT?’- afro traditional with some classic oldies and brand new originals! Featuring lead singer and one of Zimbabwe’s few women bassists - Edith Katiji. FRI 18, 8pm, MAWUNGIRA ENHARIRA – Mbira: always versatile! SAT 19, 2-5pm, BOCAPA XPOSURE OPEN MIC afternoon – A platform for aspiring artists to show off their talent & potential. A Pamberi Trust Project SAT 19, 5.30pm, SUNRISE- afro jazz emerging from the City of Kings SAT 19, 8pm, TRANSIT CREW – Reggae for the Soul, BIG TINGS ah gwaan! THE MANNENBERG WEEK FRI 11, 10pm, VICTOR KUNONGA & PEACE – timeless originals, always in demand! Opening with Q MONTANA & UNTAMED – young afrojazz on the block! SAT 12, 10pm, CHICO ANTONIO: Maputo to Harare, TOP MOZAMBIQUE afro-pop/rock artist, influenced by jazz, and rooted in Mozambican rhythms. Featuring Chico (guitar), Domingos (bass) & Gove ( guitar), backed by Zimbabwe’s own Blessing Mparutsa ( drums), opening by the dynamic DUDU MANHENGA & COLOR BLU. Brought to you by Pamberi Trust and Alliance Francaise de Harare. TUE 15, 10pm, THULA & AMAVUTHELA - vibrant & explosive Afrocentric musical outfit with a diversity which rests in Umbaqanga, Maskandi, Afro-Contemporary & occasional reggae sprinkles. WED 16, 6pm, Film Screening, “DEMOCRACY IN DAKAR” African Underground: Democracy in Dakar is a groundbreaking documentary film about hip-hop youth and politics in Dakar Senegal. The film follows rappers, DJs, journalists, professors and people on the street at the time before during and after the controversial 2007 presidential election in Senegal and examines hip-hop’s role on the political process. Originally shot as a seven part documentary mini-series released via the internet – the documentary bridges the gap between hip-hop activism, video journalism and documentary film and explores the role of youth and musical activism on the political process. FREE, all welcome. WED 16, 10pm, MIC-INITY, Lovaz Rock Reggae! THU 17, 10pm, HOT LIVE MUSIC !!! Details TBA. FRI 18, 10pm, VICTOR KUNONGA & PEACE – timeless originals, always in demand! SAT 19, 3pm, Magamba presents MASHOKO!! – the Spoken Word Event: a combination of spoken-word poetry, hip-hop and live music to feed the mind and ease the soul. SAT 19, 10pm, Hot Live music! Details TBA Fife Ave Mall (upstairs), Fife Avenue / 6th Street, (access to upstairs parking from 6th St) This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it , www.zimbabwearts.org Please note our phone lines 793182 and 792551 are currently down – PLEASE USE 04-253239 OR 0912 394 394 OR 0913 669 777 PLUS !!! BOOKS + CDs from THE ARTS FACTORY, BOOK CAFÉ The Arts Factory is a new project by Pamberi Trust provides a point of sale for the work of Zimbabwean artists. All proceeds from sales go direct to artists/publishers. Opens Mon-Fri 9am-5pm and Sat 9am-1pm. CDS IN STOCK: OLIVER MTUKUDZI, Dairai DUDU MANHENGA, Towards Alignment WILLOM TIGHT, Kuzangoma ADAM CHISVO, Famba Pore Pore EDENE, Edene Timbe ALEXIO KAWARA, Kana DINO MUDONDO, Estoy Esperando DUDU MANHENGA, Jula DUDU MANHENGA with COLOR BLU, Out of the Blu SAM MTUKUDZI, Rume Rimwe MINGAS (Mozambique), Vuka Africa JOSH MECK, Wanetsa TRANSIT CREW, Unity SHAMISO, Continually I-FREE-MUNGWEME, Seeds of Reason U-MELENI, Soul Psalms CEE JAY, One Ariega VIMBAI ZIMUTO, Vimbainashe LIQID, Tariro/Hope VICTOR KUNONGA, Such is Life CEE JAY, One Ariega Reloaded MATHIAS JULIUS, Here I Come SOUL BONE, Is It True SOLID CHORD, You Are Beautiful G56, Mhoroi BOOKS IN STOCK: Short Writings from Bulawayo II and III , Long Time Coming, Dancing with Life: Tales from the Township , By Christopher Mlalazi, Zimbabwe’s Cultural Heritage by Pathisa Nyathi Sonatas by Deon Marcus Erina, by Wim Boswinkel Mambo Hills: Historical and Religious Significance, by Marieke Clarke An Elegy for Easterly, by Pettina Gappah Harare North , by Brian Chikwava Hatchings, by John Eppel White Man Crawling, by John Eppel The Song of My Heart, by Edmore Masendeke Intwasa Poetry, Compilation Zimbabwe’s Cultural Heritage , by Pathisa Nyathi Strife, by Shimmer Chinodya September Sun, by Bryony Rheam |



