JUMATANO GROOVE #134 Fadhilee (KE) Fadhilee Itulya is a genre-blending Kenyan artist known for his vibrant take on Omutibo—a traditional guitar style from Western Kenya. Fusing folk, jazz, reggae, and world music, his sound is both deeply rooted and globally resonant. With AFRIMA nominations and acclaimed albums like The Problemist, Fadhilee brings music that celebrates culture, […]
Akili Mnemba inaandika vitabu. Akili Mnemba inasimulia hadithi. Je, inaweza kubuni? Katika Kalam Salaam hii, tutajadili jinsi Akili Mnemba inavyoathiri fasihi—Je, ni hatima ya usimulizi wa hadithi au ni mwelekeo wa muda tu? Jiunge nasi kwa mjadala wa moja kwa moja na Akili Mnemba! Hii ni sehemu ya FEF CREATION AFRICA TANZANIA. Tunawashukuru Ubalozi wa […]
SATURDAY ACTIVITIES] - A range of activities for kids up to age 12 ! ✨ Easter Drawing Workshop A fun Easter-themed workshop featuring drawing, coloring and 3D creation! Children can make bunnies, decorated eggs and small paper creations. *Children under 6 must be accompanied by an adult ** Activities are in French with explanations in […]
CINEMA] MUVI KALI #114 Les choristes by Christophe Barratier (FR) In 1949, Clément Mathieu, an unemployed music teacher, is appointed supervisor at a re-education boarding school for minors. Particularly repressive, director Rachin’s education system struggles to maintain authority over difficult pupils. By introducing the boarders to the magic of song, Mathieu transforms their lives... Awards: […]
JUMATANO GROOVE #135 Siza Mazongela (TZ) Siza Mazongela—widely known as Mama Segere—brings the rich cultural sounds of coastal Tanzania to the Jumatano Groove stage. With over 25 years of experience, she is a celebrated Taarab and traditional Zaramu music singer, blending genres like Segere, Vanga, and Singeli. Now leading her own band, Siza Segere Stars, she […]
Sugar & Salt" A Solo Exhibition by Kool Koor (US) Exploring Life’s Contrasts Sugar & Salt is a solo exhibition by internationally acclaimed artist Kool Koor. A pioneer of New York City’s graffiti movement, Kool Koor, also known as Charles Hargrove, has evolved from painting subway walls to exhibiting in renowned institutions like The Metropolitan […]
JUMATANO GROOVE #136: HIP-HOP NIGHT Mex Cortez (TZ) & DJ YoungSam (TZ) Mex Cortez is a dynamic rapper from Dar es Salaam with Sri Lankan roots, known as one of East Africa’s leading bilingual artists. Performing effortlessly in both Kiswahili and English, he draws inspiration from legends like One the Incredible and Eminem. His sharp […]
Did you find love, friendship, or a fateful spark at Alliance Française? 💫 We are doing a Jumatano Groove a little different — it's all about the stories that started here!. On Wednesday, May 7, we’re celebrating the connections made at Alliance with a night of live music and real-life love stories — including a […]
MUVI KALI #116 La petite vadrouille by Bruno Podalydés (FR) Justine, her husband and their gang of friends come up with a solution to their money problems: organize a fake romantic cruise for Franck, a major investor, who is trying to seduce a woman. RECAP ❗ 22nd of April at 8:00pm At the Alliance Française […]
Dar Style Swap Returns Ready to refresh your wardrobe, discover unique pieces, and embrace sustainable fashion? Dar Style Swap is back this April, and this time we’re turning things up a notch with two exciting guest designers who will be upcycling donated clothes. Join a growing community that’s stylish and eco-conscious. How It Works: - […]
We bring you a powerhouse back-to-back set with DJ Avo and DJ Erdinc, each bringing their own signature sound to the dancefloor. DJ Avo will take you on a groove-driven journey through Reggaeton, Dancehall, and soulful Reggae vibes. With over 13 years of experience and a gift for reading the room, his sets are high-energy […]
VIDEO GAMES Video Game Night An evening of video games and fun competition. 🎮🍻 Join us for a lively night of Super Mario Party, fun competition and making new bonds. This time round the games are for the adults; grab a drink from the bar, put on your game face and see who gets to […]
