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Wamathai December, 3rd December @ The Michael Joseph Centre, Safaricom House

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Wamathai.com presents Wamathai Spoken Word December on Saturday 3rd December 2011 at The Michael Joseph Centre, Safaricom House on Waiyaki Way. The event will be hosted by TV personality Anyiko Owoko & Blogger and Auditor Robert Kunga. There will be Poetry Performances by: Wanjiku Mwaurah, Asali, Pearl, Jeremy Levinger, Lonesome Bounty, Mike Kwambo, Kennet B, Nuru Bahati,Kevin ‘Man Njoro’, M.K, Abu Sense, Claude Baus, Ngartia, Dave Ndirangu, Aisha Salim, Ami, Mugambi Nthiga, Vickie Zosi, Mark Anthony, PotentAsh and many more Music by: Elani & Afrology The event will feature an exhibition of poetographs from the Koroga II project, a collaboration between Kenyan poets and photographers. Other Details Time: 4pm – 7pm Charges: Kshs. 300 in advance & Kshs. 400 at the gate Advance tickets are available from WWW.TICKETSASA.COM & at the Michael Joseph Centre reception desk.

to all writers..

Kwani? Open Mic Reloaded December 2011

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Poetry Slam - Winner walks away with a cash prize of ksh10,000 - Runners Up walk away with a Kwani? Gift Pack Featured Artist: Davis Ntare (TPF Winner 2010) MC: Cindy Ogana. Date: 6th December 2011. Time: 7 -9 pm. Venue: Club Soundd. Entry: 200 Ksh. DAVIS NTARE.. Davis is a multi-talented individual with an interest in music production and performance, abstract art, photography and song writing. He uses his art and Music to reach out to people in a positive way. He has a diverse musical background, including playing the trumpet in a brass band back home, doing background vocals for renown musicians and singing in the school and church choirs. Davis Hillary Ntare’s journey to stardom started when he won the Tusker Project Fame top prize in 2010. He later produced yet another winner of the East African music talent show, his first single, Sheka Sheka, produced and arranged with Robert "rkay" Kamanzi. Davis is a force to reckon with in the African music scene, and is accompanie

WAPI UPENDO KWOTE..

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WAPI Universal presents Kibera's On Top Octopizzo, Tanzania's Ibra da Hustler, Mombasa's Nguchi P, BLNRB's Alai K, Kalahari Crew, Rabbit, Dandora's DJ Supreme and Cuba's KUMAR

whispers arise

the music is for the sad man lying helpless with nothing but hope, plain hope feeding lice and gnats and flies and ulcers and of course worms. things come and hit hard and overcoming becomes even harder but he sings on full of truth and kindness and painful honesty; all peculiar weaknesses that never aided a man.. only sank him into distress till he writhes out slow Ha! niceties that fed a man to grains. but his whispers rise on.. P.S Misfortunes are a real man's way of trudging through life.

agree

hands hold palms grease fingers twirl like its an agreement beyond all fallacies and truths hidden inside religious undertones. lets agree.. and agree we shall.