ARTIST TALK: “Dare to Dream, Dare to Create — Masterclass with KOOL KOOR” As part of his solo exhibition “SUGAR AND SALT,” internationally renowned artist KOOL KOOR invites participants aged 17 and older to a rare and inspiring Masterclass. In this dynamic session, KOOL KOOR will take a deep dive into his creative universe, sharing […]
This April, we close the month with fire and flair at a special Singeli Night dedicated to celebrating our two incredible colleagues with an energetic, heartfelt sendoff! Leading the charge are three of Tanzania’s most electrifying Singeli acts: Makaveli, Wamoto, and K-Zungu. Makaveli is a pioneer of Singeli music and one of the genre’s earliest […]
Balfolk Dance Workshop Join us on Friday, 25th April at Alliance Française de Dar es Salaam for a special Balfolk dance workshop with Julie! Learn fun and easy group and couple dances from mainland Europe. No experience needed, just bring your energy. Come solo or with a friend, you’ll find a dance partner on the […]
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 […]
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 […]
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: - […]
MUVI KALI #116 La petite vadrouille by Bruno PodalydĂ©s (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 âť— 22nd of April at 8:00pm At the Alliance Française […]
Did you find love, friendship, or a fateful spark at Alliance Française? đź’« 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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
- A range of activities for kids up to age 12 ! ✨ Kids movie: Petit Vampire by Joann Sfar Petit Vampire lives in a haunted house with a merry band of monsters, but he’s terribly bored... It’s been 300 years since he was 10, so pirate ships and the cineclub haven’t amused him for […]
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 […]
