Celebrating the Nyatiti 🎼

The story of Eriko Mukoyama, fondly known as Anyango Nyar Siaya, a Japanese woman who travelled from Tokyo to Siaya, Kenya, to master the art of playing the nyatiti.  The book launch will be followed by a nyatiti showcase by Makadem and Anyango Nyar Siaya.

L’histoire d’Eriko Mukoyama, affectueusement appelée Anyango Nyar Siaya, une Japonaise qui a voyagé de Tokyo jusqu’à Siaya, au Kenya, pour maîtriser l’art ancestral du nyatiti. Le lancement de livre sera suivi d’une performance de nyatiti par Makadem accompagnée d’Anyango Nyar Siaya. 

  • Date : September 17, 2025November 13, 2026
  • Time : 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm (Africa/Nairobi)

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