African Women's Orchestra
Seen. Heard. Experienced
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The African Women's Orchestra is a collective of talented female musicians from across the continent, dedicated to celebrating the power of music and highlighting the stories of African women. The Orchestra International Women's Day Events have since 2017 brought together the best of traditional and contemporary music from Kenya, the region and beyond.
Events
Join the African Women's Orchestra as we close Women's Month in Style! Celebrating International Women’s Month, with the African Women’s Orchestra, promises to be a powerful and inspiring experience. The combination of classical music, talented female composers, and the artistry of the all "Women" orchestra is a perfect way to honor the brilliance and strength of women. Featuring Guitar Soloist Wandiri Karimi , Conducted by Keziah Ntwiga and Music Arrangements by Jozie Ndindi If you’re a fan of music, culture, and empowerment, this is definitely an event you won’t want to miss. Mark your calendar for Saturday, 29th March, at Eugenia Park, and get ready for a soul-stirring journey! Endorsed by Equity Bank and AAR #WomenInMusic #AfricanWomensOrchestra #IWD2025 #GetOutRead More
- Date: 03/29/2025 02:30 PM - 03/29/2025 04:55 PM
- Location: Eugenia Park (Arts & Recreation Centre) (Map)
- More Info: https://maps.app.goo.gl/rjEvU97k9L9va8Xm7
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Past Events
| Title | Date | Day | Location | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IWD Concert Weekend 9th Edition! Featuring Nyokabi Macharia | 09 Mar 2025 | Sunday | Kenya National Theatre | |
| IWD Concert Weekend Orchestra Sign up | 30 Nov 2024 | Saturday | Online Event | |
| Spanish Embassy Residence Concert with African Women's Orchestra | 14 Sep 2024 | Saturday | ||
| Cello And PIANO Workshop | 23 Mar 2024 | Saturday | Permanent Presidential Music Commission, State House Road | Closed |
| International Women's Day Concert Weekend | 10 Mar 2024 | Sunday | Louis Leakey Auditorium, National Museums of Kenya | Closed |
| International Women's Day Concert Weekend | 10 Mar 2024 | Sunday | Louis Leakey Auditorium, National Museums of Kenya | |
| IWD Concert Weekend | 11 Mar 2023 | Saturday | Karen Blixen Museum Nairobi | |
| IWD CONCERT WEEK- GALA DINNER | 07 Mar 2023 | Tuesday | MOVENPICK HOTEL AND RESIDENCES, NAIROBI | |
| IWD Concert Weekend | 05 Mar 2022 | Saturday | Nairobi National Museum | Closed |
| IWD Concert Weekend GALA | 04 Mar 2022 | Friday | Nairobi National Museum | Closed |
| IWD Concert Weekend | 05 Mar 2021 | Friday | Kenya National Theatre | Closed |
| IWD Concert Weekend | 07 Mar 2020 | Saturday | Kenya National Theatre | Closed |
| IWD Concert Weekend GALA | 06 Mar 2020 | Friday | Kenya National Theatre | Closed |
| IWD Concert Weekend | 09 Mar 2019 | Saturday | Kenya National Theatre | Closed |
| IWD Concert Weekend GALA | 08 Mar 2019 | Friday | Kenya National Theatre | Closed |
| IWD Concert | 08 Mar 2018 | Thursday | Kenya National Theatre | Closed |
| IWD Concert | 08 Mar 2017 | Wednesday | Kenya National Theatre | Closed |
Team
Wandiri Karimi
CO-FOUNDER AFRICAN WOMEN'S ORCHESTRA
A musician who studied law with a passion to create safe places and opportunities for women from all walks of life to express themselves through the arts. She is at the forefront of amplifying conversations and the creation of safe and healthy spaced for African Women to be Seen heard and experienced in their authentic unaltered state.
Keziah Ntwiga
CO-FOUNDER AFRICAN WOMEN'S ORCHESTRA
Keziah Ntwiga, a Violinist, Conductor and Engineer by profession has been Igniting purposeful music in a career that has included leading and supporting various Orchestras in East Africa. She is a Global Leaders Institute Fellow 2023 and is also the convenor of the Young Conductor's Forum
Contact
- Nairobi, Kenya
