The 2026 AMDA Biennial is born from movement, dialogue and the shared pulse of East African contemporary dance. This first edition marks a historic moment: a gathering of artists, ideas and practices across borders, bringing together voices from Burundi, DR Congo, Kenya, Rwanda, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda and the UK. Rooted in a region too […]
Join us on Saturday, 31st January for an unforgettable evening of live music at Firefly Bagamoyo. Experience a special showcase featuring two outstanding Tanzanian acts, both set to appear at Sauti za Busara this February. Enjoy the soulful, powerful vocals of Alamokha, performing with her exceptional band and blending Afro-soul, fusion, and jazz. The night […]
Nafasi Team will be at Nafasi Art Space for an Information Session on the Feel Free Incubation Grants. The session will provide clear guidance on eligibility criteria, funding objectives, and the full application process, as well as an opportunity to ask your questions. 📆 02.02.2026 ⏱ 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM 📍 Nafasi Art Space […]
JUMATANO GROOVE #163 Get ready for a powerful night of live music, bringing together tradition and contemporary global sounds. The evening opens with Msafiri Zawose, whose music is deeply rooted in Wagogo heritage, blending ancestral rhythms with modern expression. Headlining the night is LINDIGO, the acclaimed band from Réunion Island, renowned for their electrifying Maloya sound […]
— Live Art by Eddy Ekete (DRC) Step into the playful and experimental world of Eddy Ekete, a Congolese artist whose performative painting explores chance, participation, and collective creation. This event is presented in support of the artist Eddy Ekete, with the support of House of Wondar. During this live event at the Alliance’s courtyard, […]
It’s Busara Week!🎶🎭✨ The wait is over - the 23rd edition of Sauti za Busara is finally here! This week 5th to 8th, we gather at Mnazi Mmoja Grounds, under African skies in the magical heart of Stone Town, Zanzibar, to celebrate the power of African music, culture, and heritage. With over 25 phenomenal acts […]
Deconfining Art Exhibition is a film exhibition taking place on February 5 at Nafasi Art Space. It presents works by six artists three from Africa and three from Europe exploring new creative perspectives through film as a medium for social and artistic research. A must-attend experience for film and visual art enthusiasts. 🎥🖼️ 📆 05.02.2026 […]
Dramaturge. Curator. Outside Eye… Being the Friendly Alien 👽✨ Ever wondered what a dramaturg or curator actually does — and how they shape performances, exhibitions, and ideas behind the scenes? Join Martin Baasch (GE) for a talk + presentation unpacking his practice across theatre, dance, performance, visual arts, and international art collaborations. 📅 Thursday, 05 […]
Kwetu Kwenu Community Market x Sauti za Busara 2026 Edition!✨ 📆 Saturday, 7th February from 10am to 5pm 📍Fumba Town, Nyamanzi 🎫 Free Entry 🚌 Free Shuttles (Every 45 minutes from 9:30am from Forodhani Gardens to Fumba) This Saturday 7th, the beloved Kwetu Kwenu Community Market is back in Fumba Town, Nyamanzi, for a special […]
This February🔥, we’re bringing the world of anime to life🦋 right here in Dar! ⚡️ Whether you cosplay, create or just love to watch—you belong here. Let’s connect🤝, celebrate 🎉 and create unforgettable memories.🌏 AnimeMeetup Event : ( A Deutsch Kijiweni special edition) 📅 7th February 2026 🕕15:00-21:00 📍 Goethe-Institut Dar es Salaam 🎟️ Free […]
What happens when your love story collides with your parents’ love story? 😳 Still Okay to Date (2022) follows a young couple whose relationship takes an unexpected turn when they discover their single parents have secretly been dating — and are about to get married. Awkward, hilarious, and surprisingly touching, the film explores love, family, […]
GAME ON — Valentine’s Day Edition ✨💘 Ready to play, connect and maybe match? Find your Valentine’s date, whether as friends or lovers. 💫 Join us for a fun and interactive Valentine Game Night with: 🥂 Bubbles 🍴 Snacks 🎨 Color status bracelets 🎯 Speed dating rounds 🎁 Win a dinner for 2 at Gran Meliá Arusha (subject to restaurant […]
