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Alliance Française de Dar

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The Alliance Française of Dar Es Salaam (AFDAR) is a registered Tanzanian non-profit organization run by a Board of Directors comprised of professionals, cultural figures and operating with the support of the French Embassy. It was founded in 1961 and is located in Upanga.

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JUMATANO GROOVE

Alliance Française de Dar Alliance Francaise, Dar es Salaam, Dar Es Salaam

JUMATANO GROOVE #151 LOVEYOUSAKÉ (UK/TZ/NG) — Alternative Electronic LOVEYOUSAKÉ, the artistic persona of Saké and founder of Cape Town–based Nyama Studios, is a London-born composer, DJ, and audio engineer with Tanzanian and Nigerian roots. This diverse background informs his unique sound, which seamlessly blends Afro, pop, and alternative electronic genres to craft immersive soundscapes. His work […]

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VIDEO GAME NIGHT

Alliance Française de Dar Alliance Francaise, Dar es Salaam, Dar Es Salaam

Video Game Night An evening of Mortal Kombat and fun competition for adults 🎮 This month, we’re back with another round of Video Game Night — the ultimate midweek break filled with fierce competition. Step into the arena with Mortal Kombat and face off against your friends in epic battles on the big screen in […]

MUVI KALI

Alliance Française de Dar Alliance Francaise, Dar es Salaam, Dar Es Salaam

MUVI KALI #128: Brazilian Film Month “Le sel de la terre” by Juliano Ribeiro Salgado (BR) An internationally co-produced documentary directed by Wim Wenders and Juliano Ribeiro Salgado, focusing on photographer Sebastião Salgado. The narrative spans four decades of Salgado’s work—photographing natural landscapes, human suffering, conflicts, and his “Genesis” project—while exploring his personal journey through the […]

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ART WORKSHOP

Alliance Française de Dar Alliance Francaise, Dar es Salaam, Dar Es Salaam

EXHIBITION] Workshop 3: Biography & Artist Statement Explore how personal history can powerfully shape your biography & artist statement. This workshop invites artists, curators, and cultural entrepreneurs from all fields, visual and performing arts, to reflect on Damian Msagula’s story in relation to his work. For instance, Msagula came from southern Tanzania, where cashew is […]

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JUMATANO GROOVE

Alliance Française de Dar Alliance Francaise, Dar es Salaam, Dar Es Salaam

JUMATANO GROOVE #152 NAFASI WIKIENDI LIVE SPECIAL Kombo and the Afro Simba Band (KE) — Afro-Fusion Hailing from Malindi, Kenya, Kombo Burns and Afro Simba Band draw inspiration from Nairobi’s cultural melting pot of the 1960s–1980s and the indigenous rhythms of the Miji Kenda coastal communities. Their live performances, filled with original compositions, resonate across generations […]

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MINDSCAPES EXHIBITION!!

Alliance Française de Dar Alliance Francaise, Dar es Salaam, Dar Es Salaam

MINDSCAPES: BETWEEN SPIRIT AND MEMORY From October 1 to November 7, 2025, Alliance Française de Dar es Salaam proudly presents Mindscapes: Between Spirit and Memory, featuring the works of Eric Lugakingira (Tanzania) and Aaron Mulenga (Zambia/USA). Two visionary artists come together in a powerful dialogue on spirituality, memory, and transformation. Eric Lugakingira, fresh from his […]

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JUMATANO GROOVE

Alliance Française de Dar Alliance Francaise, Dar es Salaam, Dar Es Salaam

JUMATANO GROOVE #153 MIDIMU POP UP DJ Edy Scofy (MZ) Sab3na (ET) We are turning up the heat with a special MIDIMU POP UP edition! Hailing from Niassa, Mozambique and now based in Tanzania, DJ Edy Scofy is a powerhouse with 9+ years of experience behind the decks. Specializing in House music in all its forms, […]

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STORY IN PLAY

Alliance Française de Dar Alliance Francaise, Dar es Salaam, Dar Es Salaam

Kalam Salaam] Jiunge nasi katika Kalam Salaam ya kipekee ambapo tutajadili na kucheza Bongopoly—mchezo wa kwanza wa bodi kwa Kiswahili unaochanganya maarifa, burudani na utamaduni wa Kitanzania. Mwezeshaji wetu ataeleza asili ya mchezo huu, maudhui yake, na namna unavyochezwa—na zaidi ya hapo, utapata fursa ya kuushiriki moja kwa moja! Ikiwa unapenda michezo, fasihi, au unapenda […]

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NIGHT OF FASHION

Alliance Française de Dar Alliance Francaise, Dar es Salaam, Dar Es Salaam

Usiku Wa Mitindo - Night of Fashion If your Fashionista this night is also for you Who knows you may be the winner of the night. Two winners will get Full Festival pass for 2026 and 5 complimentary, also they will receive many Surprise from KizDarfestival Team 🤗🤩 Without to forget we will have : […]

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KIDS WORKSHOP

Alliance Française de Dar Alliance Francaise, Dar es Salaam, Dar Es Salaam

af_dar Des animations variées pour les enfants jusqu'à 12 ans ! ✨ Un samedi plein de découvertes pour les enfants jusqu’à 12 ans ! 🕶️ Atelier Réalité Virtuelle avec Ona Stories Plongez dans un atelier de réalité virtuelle avec Ona Stories : un voyage fascinant, immersif et interactif qui stimule l’imagination et la créativité ! […]

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MUVI KALI- SPARK OF CHANGE

Alliance Française de Dar Alliance Francaise, Dar es Salaam, Dar Es Salaam

] MUVI KALI #137 “Sparks of Change” – A Journey from Zanzibar to France (TZ) (English subtitles) A documentary following the Zanzibar Sparks, the first U14 girls’ football team in Zanzibar, formed in 2023 by WEZA with support from the French Embassy. From their first training sessions on the island to competing at the Mondial Pupilles […]

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JUMATANO GROOVE

Alliance Française de Dar Alliance Francaise, Dar es Salaam, Dar Es Salaam

JUMATANO GROOVE #154 SINAUBI ZAWOSE (TZ) – Kigogo Music & Singeli Singer-songwriter and master of traditional Gogo instruments like the zeze and ilimba, SinaUbi Zawose carries forward the legacy of Tanzania’s renowned Zawose family. His music blends ancestral rhythms with contemporary sounds, bridging cultures while preserving Gogo traditions. With acclaimed releases such as Wichimaje, Welaa […]

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