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| The Book Café + Mannenberg, December 17-27 |
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| Events - 2009 |
| Thursday, 17 December 2009 14:43 |
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SPECIALS THIS WEEK SAT 19, 2-5pm, BOCAPA XPOSURE OPEN MIC afternoon – A platform for aspiring artists to show off their talent and potential. A Pamberi Trust Project PAMBERI TRUST, THE BOOK CAFÉ & THE MANNENBERG WISH ALL FRIENDS, CUSTOMERS AND ARTISTS A VERY MERRY CHRISTMAS AND A HAPPY NEW YEAR! Please note special opening nights, and look out for great live performances this season – see below! THE BOOK CAFÉ WEEK 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 both 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 and potential. A Pamberi Trust Project Sat 19, 5.30pm, SUNRISE – afro jazz emerging from Mutare in the East! SAT 19, 8pm, TRANSIT CREW – Reggae for the Soul, BIG TINGS ah gwaan! SUN 20, (Book Café open at 6pm) 8pm, THANDA & DA IMANI TRODDAS – Reggae Afro-fusion. Open your heart to the Thunder of Thanda - FIRE BURN! Featuring Izwi. MON 21, 2pm, SWEET CALABASH, Jacob Mafuleni & The Sweet Calabash- Traditional Afro vide MON 21, 5.30, TAKU MAFIKA & TRU BANTU - promoting the album ‘Dzimwe Nguva’, featuring ‘Kare & Zhizha’ MON 21, 8pm, MAWUNGIRA ENHARIRA Unity Eve Special – Mbira: always versatile! TUE 22, 8pm, CLOSED FOR UNITY DAY WED 23, 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 24, 2pm, Christmas Eve, STROVERS - afro-jazz, reggae & traditional Gospel! THUR 24, 5.30pm, Christmas Eve , 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. THUR, 24, 8pm, Christmas Eve, TRANSIT CREW – Reggae for the Soul, BIG TINGS ah gwaan! FRI 25, 8pm, CLOSED - MERRY CHRISTMAS !! SAT 26, (Book Café opens 6pm) 8pm, ALEXIO & SHADES OF BLACK, with the album ‘Kana’ featuring hit songs “Shaina” & “Famba”. SUN 27, (Book Café opens 6pm) 8pm, THANDA & DA IMANI TRODDAS – Reggae Afro-fusion. Open your heart to the Thunder of Thanda - FIRE BURN! Featuring Izwi. THE MANNENBERG WEEK THU 17, 10pm, BOB NYABINDE “The Headmaster” & SAVANNAH DRIVE – the township jazz groove! 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, SAM MTUKUDZI – Come witness a new Contemporary Zimbabwean sound in the new generation! SUN 20, 9pm, (Mannenberg opens 6pm) RAYMOND MAJONGWE – come out for a new experience of Chimurenga music! Featuring the popular hit 'Dhiziri kuChinhoyi' MON 21, 6-8pm, THE CIRCLE – If you think you got rap, bring it on! MON 21, 10pm, MIC-INITY, Lovaz Rock Reggae! (Unity Day Eve Special) TUE 22, CLOSED, UNITY DAY WED 23, 10pm, MIC-INITY, Lovaz Rock Reggae! THU 24, 9pm, JAZZ INVITATION & FRIENDS - Tru Jazz + the Best Live Old Skool. Come let your hair down! FRI 25, CLOSED, MERRY CHRISTMAS!! SAT 26, CLOSED SUN 27, (Mannenberg opens 6pm) 10pm, SAM MTUKUDZI – Come witness a new Contemporary Zimbabwean sound in a new generation! 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 |