BWB Bring Down the House at the 5th Safaricom International Jazz Festival
“To jazz or not to jazz, there is no question!” Louis Armstrong. Every time I think of jazz and...
Playlist #3: Safaricom Jazz at 5
The Safaricom International Jazz Festival turns 5 this year and it’s been quite the ride. I’ve attended all of...
American Jazz Trio BWB To Headline Safaricom Jazz Festival February 2018
Safaricom Jazz Festival has been a fixture of the festival calendar in Kenya and rightly so, with an unparalleled...
Alune Wade Delivers a Memorable Safaricom Jazz Lounge Edition
Safaricom put on another show stopping Safaricom Jazz Lounge this past weekend, headlined by Senegalese guitarist and vocalist Alune...
Safaricom Jazz Kenyan Edition: A Testament to Kenya’s Growing Jazz Scene
The Kenyan jazz scene and the jazz community aren’t new as there’s existed a love for jazz in...
In Conversation with Swahili Jazz Band on their Journey and Safaricom International Jazz Festival
The Safaricom Jazz Kenyan All Stars Edition will be going down at the Carnivore Grounds on April 30th in...
Celebrate International Jazz Day April 30th with the Kenyan Edition of Safaricom Jazz
International Jazz Day takes place on 30th April and this year, Safaricom will be celebrating the day with a...
Roberto Fonseca, Fatoumata Diawara and Shamsi Music Enthrall Fans at Safaricom Jazz Lounge
Cuban pianist Roberto Fonseca, Malian musician Fatoumata Diawara and Kenyan jazz band Shamsi Music were live in Nairobi on...
Music Changed My Life: Ghetto Classics and the Art of Giving Back
A huge number of my happiest memories have been centred around art and specifically, music. I was a shy,...
Cuban Pianist Roberto Fonseca and Malian Musician Fatoumata Diawara to Headline Safaricom Jazz Lounge on 5th November
Safaricom Jazz Festival has become a staple event on the Nairobi festival circuit and has hosted legendary jazz musicians...