Alliance Française

Showcase Wednesday 🎵

Sudanese musicians Mohamed Adam (WD Abbo) and Mahdiya team up to take the audience on a nostalgic journey back to their beloved country Sudan. Mahdiya’s music features the popular Sudanese genre, aghani barat, a powerful expressive tool for women across Sudan.

Nairobi International Piano Season 🎹

Juliana Steinbach plays a vast concerto repertoire and regularly appears as a soloist with orchestras in Europe, North America, Asia, and Brazil. She will enchant the public with beautiful melodies of Bach, Haydn, Chopin, and Villa-Lobos. Her elegant phrasing delivered with extraordinary charm is sure to enchant the public.

Théâtre et Musique

A travers l’adaptation théâtrale du célèbre roman “Le Petit Prince”, le spectacle propose une interpréation du récit grâce à une mise en scène dynamique, musicale, haute en couleurs.

Immersive Features Lab

For the 2024 Novembre Numerique, festival of digital cultures, the Alliance Française in partnership with Fallohide Africa, invites intermediate-level experienced creatives in the film, XR, or immersive media industries to […]

Nairobi International Piano Season

Martin Listabarth from Austria, will offer a performance of his sophomore solo release ‘Dedicated’. A treasure trove of solo piano technique, from soft and melancholic to dramatic and bold, dedicated to 10 people […]

Nairobi International Piano Season

An international concert series showcasing a diverse range of genres from classical to jazz in celebration of the 75th anniversary of the Alliance Française Nairobi.

Theatre

The play centres around Adani, a wealthy hypochondriac obsessed with his imaginary illnesses. He is manipulated by Doctors Pagoni and Feruzi, who exploit his fear of sickness for financial gain. Adani decides to marry off his eldest daughter, Angelica, to Thomas Dafrosi, a soon-to-be doctor and son of Dr Dafrosi, in order to secure free medical care. But, Angelica is in love with Clinton, an actor and the inevitable chaos ensues.

Showcase Wednesday

The Kings of the Street are back in full force for an uplifting an energetic performance. Social Justice champions their music is blend of traditional East African rhythms, Benga and Afro Beat, fused with Rock and Reggae.

Résonance Kenya

“Pensée”: The choreography is a quest to free our minds from the invisible bonds of colonialism.  Isn’t it true that the greatest colonization is the one that shackles our minds?  It questions our freedom of thought: taking the time to observe the relationship between Africa, cradle of humanity, and the rest of the world from a different lens.