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| The Book Café + Mannenberg, January 14- 23 |
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| Events - 2009 |
| Thursday, 14 January 2010 10:37 |
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PLEASE NOTE NEW TEL 04-253239 - 0912 394 394 - 0913 669 777 SPECIALS THIS WEEK SAT 16, 2-5pm, SISTAZ OPEN MIC – MUSIC, POETRY, DANCE, WHATEVA - This is your space Sistaz, come do your thang! THE BIRTHDAY BASH celebrating 3 years on the open mic platform and still going strong: special guest appearances by divas who have supported the programme from the start: Dudu Manhenga, Rute Mbangwa, Patience Musa ++ New Voices from 2009. SAT 16, 5.30-7pm, PATIENCE MUSA – back on the jazz stage with JIMMY BUZUZI and JAZZ INVITATION – an afro jazz special for sunset featuring old favourites and new originals by gifted young artists. THU 21, 5.30-7pm – LITERARY EVENING by Weaver Press with readings by Zimbabwean writers from their new collections of short stories: “THE TREK AND OTHER STORIES” by Daniel Mandishona, and “WHITE GODS, BLACK DEMONS” by Lawrence Hoba. Followed by a discussion led by Fanuel Jongwe & Murray McCartney, “BOOK-BUYING & BOOK-MARKETING IN ZIMBABWE” – Free, all welcome! Supported by Pamberi Trust THE BOOK CAFÉ WEEK THUR 14, 8pm, ALEXIO & SHADES OF BLACK, with the album ‘Kana’ featuring hit songs “Shaina” & “Famba”. FRI 15, 5.30pm, MCINTOSH – Mbira by ‘The Peacemaker’ - Bocapa Xposure 2008 winner’. FRI 15, 8pm, MAWUNGIRA ENHARIRA – Mbira: always versatile! SAT 16, 2-5pm, SISTAZ OPEN MIC – MUSIC, POETRY, DANCE, WHATEVA - This is your space Sistaz, come do your thang! THE BIRTHDAY BASH celebrating 3 years on the open mic platform and still going strong: special guest appearances by divas who have supported the programme from the start: Dudu Manhenga, Rute Mbangwa, Patience Musa ++ New Voices from 2009. SAT 16, 5.30-7pm, PATIENCE MUSA – back on the jazz stage with JIMMY BUZUZI and THE OTHER FOUR – an afro jazz special for sunset featuring old favourites and new originals by gifted young artists. SAT 16, 8pm, TRANSIT CREW – Reggae for the Soul, BIG TINGS ah gwaan! THUR 07, 8pm, ALEXIO & SHADES OF BLACK, with the album ‘Kana’ featuring hit songs “Shaina” & “Famba”. MON 18, 8pm, THANDA & DA IMANI TRODDAS – Reggae Afro-fusion. Open your heart to the Thunder of Thanda - FIRE BURN! TUE 19, 8pm, HOPE MASIKE ne KAKUWE, a fresh fusion of traditional music from gifted young artists WED 20, 8pm, MOKOOMBA – Tonga Beats hit Zim Streets! Music Crossroads 2008 Winners from Victoria Falls. Back from their European tour and bound for greater heights! THU 21, 5.30-7pm – LITERARY EVENING by Weaver Press with readings by Zimbabwean writers from their new collections of short stories: “THE TREK AND OTHER STORIES” by Daniel Mandishona, and “WHITE GODS, BLACK DEMONS” by Lawrence Hoba. Followed by a discussion led by Fanuel Jongwe & Murray McCartney, “BOOK-BUYING & BOOK-MARKETING IN ZIMBABWE” – Free, all welcome! Supported by Pamberi Trust THU 21, 8pm, ALEXIO & SHADES OF BLACK, with the album ‘Kana’ featuring hit songs “Shaina” & “Famba”. FRI 22, 5.30pm, MCINTOSH – Mbira by ‘The Peacemaker’ - Bocapa Xposure 2008 winner’. FRI 22, 8pm, MAWUNGIRA ENHARIRA – Mbira: always versatile! SAT 23, 2pm, STROVERS- afro-jazz, reggae & traditional SAT 22, 5.30pm, JOHN PFUMOJENA & MNANDI – great tunes from emerging artists on the scene, including the increasingly popular ‘Ndoda Mai Vangu…’ SAT 22, 8pm, TRANSIT CREW – Reggae for the Soul, BIG TINGS ah gwaan! THE MANNENBERG WEEK THU 14, 6pm, MBIRA DZEMUNINGA – Featuring Jacob Mafuleni, Micah Munhemo, Tonderai Ndava & Peacheson Ngoshi) - MULTIPLE CD LAUNCH, with a show after at 9pm. While on tour in the U.S in 2009, Mbira dzeMuninga recorded & produced a number of cd’s. The first, “MUNINGA” then Micah Muchemo recorded a solo cd, “ROVAMBIRA”. Then two albums recorded with friends, the first being “ SUNGANO” recorded with the group Sungano from Washington & “NDIRI MUMHANZI” with the gropu Ndiri Mumhanzi from Santa Cruz, CA. Muninga were also guests on the Cd “TIRINGEIWO” NOW PLEASE JOIN US IN CELEBRATING THE RELEASE OF THESE 5 CD’S FRI 15, 10pm, VICTOR KUNONGA – timeless originals, always in demand! SAT 16, 10pm, SELMOR MTUKUDZI with TENDAI MANATSA – Back at The Mannenberg with hits from their albums ‘Shungu’ & ‘Kudzoka Kwababa’ TUE 19, 9pm, BONGO LOVE- Afrocoustic, Back home from extended tour: Welcome home! WED 20, 10pm, FREE FILM SCREENING, details to follow WED 20, 10pm, MIC-INITY, Lovaz Rock Reggae! THU 21, 10pm, Q MONTANA & UNTAMED- afro fusion FRI 22, 10pm, VICTOR KUNONGA & PEACE – timeless originals, always in demand! SAT 23, 11am, Creative Writing Africa multimedia presentation, film and discussion – details TBA SAT 23, 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 23, 10pm, SAM MTUKUDZI – Come witness a 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 - 0912 394 394 - 0913 669 777 PLUS !!! BOOKS + CDs from THE ARTS FACTORY, BOOK CAFÉ Opens Mon-Fri 9am-5pm and Sat 9am-1pm. The Arts Factory is a new project by Pamberi Trust which provides a point of sale for the work of Zimbabwean artists. All proceeds from sales go direct to artists/publishers. 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 |