Alliance Française

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.

Concert 🎵

Experience an evening where music becomes a voice for resilience and hope. Through powerful melodies and evocative rhythms, this showcase reflects the strength of a people and their unyielding dream for peace.

Concert 🎵

Muhonja, a powerful voice in today’s music scene, crafts songs that honor heritage while amplifying the voices of women. Her work blends tradition with contemporary expression, creating a sound rooted in culture and driven by purpose.

Concert - Thaat Bhairavi & Kwa Ishara Taarab Band

Concert 🎵

The concert will feature Indian sufi music with a rich tradition of vocal and instrumental music and taarab, the soundtrack of the East Coast of Africa, whose core influences are Arabic and Indian melodies and Swahili poetry.

FDLM 2025

Fête de la Musique 🎼

From jazzy rhythms to percussive beats to groovy electronic music, the Fête de la Musique will be lit with Islam Elbeiti, Kasiva Mutua, and DJ Suraj.

Dizzy Brains Showcase Wednesday

Showcase Wednesday 🎵

Straight from Madagascar, this explosive band blends raw punk energy with the gritty soul of vintage rock — a sound that’s both classic, wild, and fiercely original.

Malé showcase wednesday Alliance Française

Showcase Wednesday 🎵

French singer, Malé strikes a chord of defiance and longing, with her mahogony guitar and her tempestuous voice. She will be accompanied by three AFEDAPE band members: Idzifa311, Prieghty Wangari & Susanne Nyawir, in what promises to be a blazing performance. 🎸🎶

Apké Motion | Concert 🎵

Apké Motion invites you on a musical journey where diverse global influences come together in a celebration of harmony and cultural exchange. This French-Italian-Kenyan jazz fusion offers a unique experience, blending rhythms and melodies that transcend borders.

Tapok | Concert 🎵

From Réunion Island to Nairobi, Tapok will inaugurate the musical segment of Francophonie Month with a showcase highlighting the poetic traditions and musical heritage of sega and maloya —genres rooted in the cultural tapestry of Réunion and Mauritius.