News and updates from the Nest Collective.
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Join us for a sound clash that’s all about love! Jason and Patricia bring their love of music, comedy and improv to this tongue-in-cheek look at love in the big city. Mapenzi Nairobi- Per Person Sharing is a wry musical journey from first blush to heartache.
Read MoreGet your dancing shoes ready and your groove on as we usher in the weekend with our very own DJ Ca$hy as she takes us on a cruise this Friday with her lit set full of bangers from the 90s and 2000s!
Read MoreJoin Bensoul and Chris Kaiga in this Munchies Special as they share a meal and speak on their experiences and hopes for their work and the music industry. They also speak on the different ways the uneventful events of 2020 (COVID-19) have affected their artistry both positively and negatively.
Read MoreGet comfortable and vibe with the talented Blvckmoon as they take us on a ride with their chill, unique set featuring their recently released single “Breezy” (in collaboration with Djae) and the groovy, up-tempo ‘Maua’.
Read MoreJoin our very own Jim Chuchu and Sunny Dolat as they discuss the transformations of the events of 2020 and its impact on art and artists, the need for design to cater to a country’s needs, explore the concept of museums and much more!
Read MoreJoin Sookie and Tim as they share their love and knowledge of Kenyan music and musicians, from the 80s through today, introducing us to the melodies and the moments that stand out in their fondest memories. Right after, go check out their extended playlists on Apple music and YouTube!
Read MoreCatch Muthoni Drummer Queen and our very own Dr. Njoki Ngumi as they take an in-depth look at the work of being artists for life, what we owe one another and how we can help create change and a legacy!
Read MoreDive into this sensational set compiled by the lovely Xenia Manasseh, with a special debut of the title track of her upcoming album accompanied by the talented Ivy Alexander!
Read MoreJoin Karun and MR.LU* as they discuss the explorations in their music journeys—the growth, the challenges and their artistic processes throughout the years.
Read MoreEnjoy this amazing chill set from DJ IV as she dances and explores her love for amapiano and afrohouse!
We are very excited that our latest short film project - Tapi! - is part of the exciting line-up of films that form part of the We Are One Global Film Festival - an unprecedented 10 day-long online extravaganza of film offerings from all over the world, brought FREE to home and mobile screens by a consortium of the world’s leading film festivals via Youtube. Our short, Tapi!, was programmed as part of the International Film Festival Rotterdam’s curated list - following its world premiere at the 2020 edition of the festival, and will be seen here for the very first time online!
Read MoreIn partnership with the Goethe-Institut in Nairobi, we are thrilled to be presenting some of our work at the upcoming Oberhausen International Short Film Festival - one of the oldest short film festivals in the world, now in its 66th edition! Our presence at the festival is as part of a new cooperation between the Goethe Institut and the International Short Film Festival Oberhausen. Their first partner in this program is the Goethe-Institut Nairobi, and we are super proud to be selected to present our work, practice and the society we operate from.
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