| Book Cafe & Manneberg, Nov 17-27 |
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| Events - 2009 |
| Thursday, 17 November 2011 11:55 |
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NOVEMBER 17-27
BOOK CAFÉ, This Week THU 17, 8pm, “LOVE NIGHT” – Celebrating love with ALEXIO KAWARA & SHADES OF BLACK with guest, TERERAI MUGWADI FRI 18, 5.30pm, KUYERA VAHERA – An early evening cultural experience of traditional Mbira FRI 18, 8pm, NYAMASVISVA neMAWUNGIRA eNHARIRA – Mbira magic from Harare’s legendary ensemble SAT 19, 8pm, MOKOOMBA (Vic Falls) - Fresh afro fusion from the People of the Great River with new compositions from their recently released EP (Extended Play Record) UMVUNDLA
MANNENBERG, This Week THU 17, 6pm, COUNCIL FOR ZIMBABWE – Networking Hour THU 17, 9pm, SIMUKA COMEDY – fast-cracking laughs from some of Zimbabwe’s much loved stand-up comedians ! FRI 18, 9pm, RHYMEZ I WROTE - The open mind, open mic show by Dizzy Don SAT 19, 6pm, POETRY AND…SLAM !! SAT 19, 9pm, TRANSIT CREW, Roots Rock Reggae - Bigger Tings Ah Gwaan! SUN 20, 3-8pm, “UP IN FIRE”, Dub Poetry
BOOK CAFÉ, Next Week (Oct 21–26) MON 21, 6pm, The BOOK CAFÉ OPEN MIC – All artists welcome! Tue 22, 5.30pm: MINDBLAST DISCUSSION – “The Impact of HIV/AIDS on the Creativity and Development of the Girl Child” Cynthia Marangwanda (Poetess), Sitshengisiwe Siziba (Patsime Trust) and Aura Kawanzaruwa (Poetess) Wed 23, 5.30pm: ARTISTS’ VOICES DISCUSSION – “Pricing, Marketing, Contracts and Production in Zimbabwe’s Music Industry” George Emmanuel (Trade Union for Music Arts Industry), Reason Zinyama (Mbare Traders Association), Joe Machingura (Urban Grooves Association) and Zim Association of Recording Industries Representative WED 23, 8pm, M’AFRIQ – Afro-fusion for the midweek groove THU 24, 8pm, “LOVE NIGHT” – Celebrating love with ALEXIO KAWARA & SHADES OF BLACK with guest, TERERAI MUGWADI FRI 25, 5.30pm, TIRIKOTI – New Mbira artists starting the weekend in the traditional way! FRI 25, 8pm, NYAMASVISVA neMAWUNGIRA eNHARIRA – Mbira magic from Harare’s legendary ensemble SAT 26, 5.30pm, MARIACHI – H*TownzFynest Ent. presents this HOT Hip-Hop artist dropping hot tracks from the album ‘Purple Blazer’ and a whole lot more! SAT 26, 8pm, PRUDENCE KATOMENI–MBOFANA - Darling of the Zimbabwean stage, the hugely popular singer, songwriter, jazzist and actress PRUDENCE KATOMENI-MBOFANA breaks out at The Book Café with a new ensemble and a delivery of hot originals from her brand new debut solo album ‘Prudence’. With support from the FLAME programme for women artists by Pamberi Trust.
MANNENBERG, Next Week (Oct 21-27) MON 21, 6pm, FREE FILM SCREENING – International Images Film Festival (IIFF) – “Heartless (Zim, 2011)” Duration: 95 Minutes TUE 21, 6pm, FREE FILM SCREENING – International Images Film Festival (IIFF) – “Playing Warriors (Zim, 2011)” Duration: 78 Minutes TUE 22, 8pm, DANIEL NGWIRA – ‘Original Contemporary Afro’ WED 23, 6pm, FREE FILM SCREENING – International Images Film Festival (IIFF) – “The Gentleman (Zim, 2011)” Duration: 102 Minutes WED 23, 9pm, MICINITY - Lovaz Rock Reggae: Weddy Weddy Wednesday! THU 24, 6pm, FREE FILM SCREENING – International Images Film Festival (IIFF) – “Distress (Iran, 2011)” Duration: 74 Minutes THU 24, 9pm, HOPE MASIKE & MONOSWEZI – A cultural collaboration between Zimbabwe, Mozambique, Norway and Sweden, featuring our own Hope Masike and Monoswezi, an international music ensemble FRI 25, 6pm, FREE FILM SCREENING – International Images Film Festival (IIFF) – “Nyaminyami & the Evil Eggs (Zim, 2011)” Duration: 39 Minutes FRI 25, 9pm, ANDY BROWN - his new acclaimed album ‘Chiwoko’ in a show which is widely touted as a return to top form for the legendary afro-rock fusion pioneer SAT 26, 9pm, TRANSIT CREW, Roots Rock Reggae - Bigger Tings Ah Gwaan! SUN 27, 3-8pm, “UP IN FIRE”, Dub Poetry
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) |
