A taste of KENYA in the HEART of Livermore: Sharing Arts and Culture

Cheza Nami Foundation, Inc hosted a magical afternoon of Kenyan art, dance, poetry, music, food and fashion at the Bothwell Arts Center in Livermore. This event was in collaboration with Kenyan visual and performance artists  This special family event gave community members a tangible experience of Kenyan culture through touch, taste and conversation.

When: Sunday, November 17th, 2013. 

Where: Bothwell Arts Center 2466 8th St Livermore, CA 94550

Activities included children's African-style face painting, musical performances, poetry reading, live painting, African drumming and dance, and a raffle. The event concluded with audience participation in an African drum circle. 

Asante sana! (Thank you very much!) to our sponsors and partners

Samuel Bresenden
DJ Keigi Kungu
Vivian Shum

Raffle prize contributors

Wawi Amasha
Tarisai Garande
Cola Smith 
Anne Muthoni Kariuki
Diana Gaitha
Volunteers
Tshackie - Event Host
Sarah Arnegard - Volunteer
Sam Brendensen - Photography
Vivian Shum - Photography
Taenam Kim - Event Volunteer 
 Quii Quiix- host
Visiting Performers
Jayson Fann
Nancy McClymonds
Ibou Ngom

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