OUR EVENTS

  • Taboo (Mwiko) Exhibition

    In some African cultures, a corpse cannot leave the house through the main door in fear that the spirit of the deceased will know how to get back into the house and haunt it. In other cultures, it is a … Read More

    Free
  • Artist Hangout with Jean Katambayi

    Join us for a Hangout with artist Jean Katambayi whose artwork is a unique combination of art, math and philosophy that he calls the language of dreams. Come learn all about everything from the link between numbers and beauty to … Read More

    Free
  • Geometric Art Workshop w/ Jean Katambayi

    Use lines, shapes and figures to create beautiful, balanced pieces of art under the guidance of Congolese artist Jean Katambayi. Don't miss this oppurtunity to explore the link between images and numbers. Materials and lunch will be provided. Entry is … Read More

    Free
  • Saa (Wakati) Exhibition by Jean Katambayi

    Join us for an exhibition exploring time, philosophy and community using mathematics from the unique mind of Congolese artist Jean Katambayi. ENTRY IS FREE. --- Ungana nasi kwa ajili ya ufunguzi wa maonyesho ya sanaa za aina yake. Jean Katambayi, … Read More

    Free
  • Artist Hangout

    Nafasi Art Space Eyasi Road, Mikocheni B, Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania, United Republic of

    Meet/Jam with the musicians of the British Council Collab, combining past present and future sounds from East Africa and the UK. Hosted by Thomas Excell and Oliver Bartonwood (UK) & Ambasa Mandela (KE)

    Free
  • Women In Music Panel

    Nafasi Art Space Eyasi Road, Mikocheni B, Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania, United Republic of

    A panel dialogue on shared experiences, challenges and opportunities for women in music industries across East Africa. Hosted by Leah and Pendo Zawose

    Free
  • Wikiendi Live

    The next Wikiendi is coming up on the 2nd of February, featuring a massive line up of poetry, live music, DJs, and a special collaboration between international and local artists supported by the British Council. This edition, the collective’s 15th, … Read More

    Free
  • Music Production Workshop

    DCMA Dhow Countries Music Academy (DCMA), Old Customs House, Mizingani Rd, Stone Town, ZANZIBAR, Tanzania, United Republic of

    Performance coaching & Music Production at Dhow Countries Music Academy (DCMA) British Council Tanzania #EastAfricaArts is bring together an explosive mix of UK electronic producers Thomas Excell and Oliver Barton-Wood on Song writing composition, Performance coaching & Music Production at … Read More

  • Artist Hangout w/ Steve Mchomvu

    Join us for an evening with our current Artist in Residence Steve Mchomvu, who has built up a strong online following through his ultra-realist pencil and charcoal drawings. Catch up with Steve about art, life and a preview of what … Read More

    Free
  • Women’s Day Artist Hangout

    China Cultural Centre Ali Hassan Mwinyi Rd, Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania, United Republic of

    End February in style by hanging out with Safina Kimbokota and the artists she's gathered for a special women's day exhibition at the China Cultural Center on 8th March. Join our Women's day Hangout on Thursday Feb 28 at 4.30pm. … Read More

    Free