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Chai wa 14 Festival

Three days of Kikuyu food, music and culture celebrating the legacy of Musaimo Wa Njeri.

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Chai wa 14 Festival

About the event

Chai wa 14 is a three-day festival of Kikuyu food, music and culture, staged from 2 to 4 October by Wanjēri Production. It honours the legacy of the veteran musician Musaimo Wa Njeri and presents his son, Mungai wa Njeri, to festival audiences.

The announced line-up includes Musaimo Wa Njeri, Mungai wa Njeri, Mike Rua, Ikinya Rythm, Maina Radasafi, Wanja Asali, Kasiva Mutua and a string of DJs, with more acts promised. Beyond the stage, the programme lists traditional dances, storytelling circles, teachings, yoga workshops and Kikuyu food.

Ticket-site prices start at KSh 1,800 for a general-admission day pass, or KSh 4,000 for all three days; prices rise at the last minute.

Line-up

Musaimo wa Njeri · Mungai wa Njeri · Mike Rua · Ikinya Rythm · Addeh Prince · DJ Jacy · Maina Radasafi · DJ Nitram · Wanja Asali · Banema · John Mbugua · DJ Joe Mfalme · Ngari Njiru · Cedo · DJ Mo · Katempa · Nyawira Siren · Mr Mistariful · Kasiva Mutua · Gasheni · Wanjine

Organiser

Wanjēri Production ↗
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Event information from

  1. Nairobi Events Guide nairobieventsguide.com
  2. chaiwa14festival.com chaiwa14festival.com
  3. apps.little.africa apps.little.africa

Details come from the organisers' own pages and can change; please check with the organiser before you go.

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