ANIMATED FILM FESTIVAL SPECIAL “OPAL” by Alain Bidard (FR) Once upon a time, there was a magical kingdom where summer was eternal, and the inhabitants, wildlife, and flora were immortal. The source of all the kingdom’s magic was a young princess named Opal. Many legends told that her joy would bring wonders and prosperity to […]
JUMATANO GROOVE #156 MUSIC CONNECTS AFRICA A British Council Programme delivered by Ongala Music Celebrating African Sounds Enjoy an evening of African talent with original solo performances and collaborative multi-genre showcases. Presented in partnership with the British Council and Ongala Music, this event highlights creativity, musical diversity, and cultural exchange right in the heart of […]
ANIMATIONS DES SAMEDIS 🎬 Kid’s Movie – Animation Film Festival Special For more than twenty years, the Animation Film Festival has transformed October into a must-see event for lovers of animated stories. Every year, hundreds of cities come alive with screenings that celebrate the creativity, diversity, and magic of animation. On this occasion, join us […]
Tarehe 19 November 2025 tutakuwa na Marafiki Extra, live watakuwepo wakali wa Afro fusion @shabo_makota & the band na pia watakuwepo @t_africa_dance wakali wa African modern dance pale Ukumbi @af_dar Upanga. Hakuna Kingilio, KARIBUNI WOTE. Tiketi za bahati zitauswa na mshindi kutangaswa siku hiyo hiyo. Tumefurahi sana kuona @marafikiartsfestival imewasili kwa sham sham, Yani uhakika wa burudani yenye uweredi na viwango vya juu […]
Xmas Night Market 2025 ✨🎄 The most festive celebration of the year is back at Alliance Française of Dar es Salaam! 🗓️ 5th December 2025 🕑 2pm – 8pm 🛍️ Looking for the perfect Christmas gifts? 📣 Vendors, this is your call! Reserve your stand for only Tsh 50,000 (includes chair & 1.5m table). ⚠️ […]
LANGUAGE CAFE - Special Edition! ✨ This month, the Language Café goes beyond words.👐 Join us at Alliance Française of Dar es Salaam for an afternoon where languages - and hands - speak! Whether you're fluent, learning, or just curious, come and connect through Kiswahili, French, German, English, Spanish and for the first time ever... […]
SLAM WORKSHOPS — Finding Your Voice on Stage ✨ Step into the spotlight and let your words come alive! Join us for two days of immersive workshops exploring spoken word, stage presence, and poetic identity — where performance meets emotion and creativity finds its rhythm. 🌿 Whether you’re an emerging poet or simply passionate about […]
STYLE SWAP 4th Edition 🌟 We’re excited to announce the 4th edition happening on Wednesday, 26th November – bigger, bolder, and more creative than ever! 💥 Bring your pre-loved clothes, swap with the community, and discover new favorite pieces while celebrating local design, sustainability, and style. 💚♻️ Important: Please donate your clothes to Alliance Française […]
THE EVOLUTION OF WOMAN — Exhibition by Theresia Massawe (TZ) Step into the world of Theresia Massawe, a contemporary Tanzanian artist whose Afrocentric works blend personal storytelling with cultural symbolism. Following her first solo exhibition All Roads Lead Here (2023) at DARCH, Old Boma, Theresia’s new exhibition explores the evolving experience of womanhood — both […]
JUMATANO GROOVE #157 KIJIWE NGOMA (TZ) – Afro-Fusion A collective dedicated to blending tradition, rhythm, and community spirit. Celebrating Drum Culture Kijiwe Ngoma is a Dar es Salaam–based collective that continues social and cultural conversations through the pulse of traditional and modern drums. They gather as a creative kijiwe — a meeting point where drumbeats merge […]
End-of-Year Showcase! Join us for a unique end-of-year event — an evening of theatre and spoken-word performance. Come experience Aliyeonja Pepo, a play adapted from the work of Farouk Topan, brought to life on the Alliance Française Dar es Salaam stage. Dive into rich themes filled with ethics, humor, and the coastal culture of the […]
– 2025 EDITION ! Get ready for an afternoon full of festive cheer, creativity, and holiday shopping! Join us at the Alliance Française of Dar es Salaam for a colourful Christmas Market featuring 45 vendors offering arts, crafts, gifts, fashion, food, drinks, and so much more. A perfect moment to discover unique items, support local […]
