The Nest Collective

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News and updates from the Nest Collective.

The Nest Collective is a multidisciplinary collective living and working in Nairobi, Kenya.

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Thank you so much for having us @iffmh🌻🎬!
BLOSSOM: Our very own @zi.ggie and the lovely @callmedjiv will be performing at the Klub Karlstorbahnhof for the BLOSSOM event which is part of the @iffmh! Ziggie and IV will be performing alongside the German-based talented DJs JOEY LOU and OLIV fro
IFFMH: We are excited to share that we will be at the @iffmh showcasing a selection of our compelling shorts; ‘We Need Prayers,’ ‘Tuko Macho,’ ‘To Catch A Dream,’ our anthology film, ‘Stories of Our Lives,&rs
We have come to a bittersweet end of our outdoor art installation ‘Return To Sender’ journey at the @snfcc in Athens! Curated by @katerina.gregos, ‘Return To Sender’ opened at the SNFCC Esplanade on April 26, 2023, and was on
MORE THAN WORDS: Our long-awaited illustrated book of queer stories “More Than Words is now **available for purchase** at @papercafe.nbo! “More Than Words” is a collection of illustrated queer stories that brings together selected a
PODCAST: Our very own @sunnydolat had an insightful conversation with artist @jeremyhutchison and fashion historian @amberbutchart for series 3 of Amber’s podcast, #ClothCultures! Sunny and Jeremy discuss the installations “Return To Send

Strictly Silk: Third Edition

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The Nest’s all-women dance party returns for a third edition on the 21st of September (5pm - 11pm) at Ikigai Westlands. This edition presents blazing music from our blazing, all-women DJ lineup of Djbee254, DJ IV, Shishi and Ziggie, along with a special VJ perfomance by VJ Vajayjay.

This edition comes with a bigger dance-floor courtesy of our new venue, Ikigai Westlands on General Mathenge Drive, outside under the stars on the lovely lawns. We’re really excited about this move, because it helps us to host more people, so we’re looking forward to that! As usual, you will also the chance to treat yourself to excellent food, drink and lush goodies from the following vendors:

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This edition is made possible by our incredible partners: RFSU and the Prince Claus Fund, together with media support from ZUMI and logistics support from Uber Kenya. Strictly for women and femmes over 21. Advance tickets are available at KES 500, and gate tickets will be available at KES 800. Get your advance tickets via Mookh, and tell your girls!

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