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Kenya.

3 curated places in Kenya. Hand-selected for the space as much as the music. The Sonic Paths editorial cut.

3 venues 3 cities KE country code
Kilifi New Year
Beneath the Baobabs main stage in the Kilifi grove
VENUE_024 · KE
VENUE_024 · KE

KILIFI NEW YEAR

KILIFI CREEK · -3.63°, 39.85°

Set between the baobabs and the Indian Ocean, Kilifi New Year is East Africa's most transformative celebration, a meeting of art, rhythm and soul on Kenya's coast. Three days and nights of music, fire and ritual.

TYPECoastal Forest Festival
FREQHouse · Afro House · Experimental
PATHCoastal Forest Festival
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The Alchemist Bar
Open-air courtyard at The Alchemist Bar, Nairobi
VENUE_027 · KE
VENUE_027 · KE

THE ALCHEMIST BAR

NAIROBI (WESTLANDS) · -1.27°, 36.80°

Open-air creative compound for DJ culture, markets, and live sets. The pulse of Nairobi's underground music scene since 2017.

TYPEOpen-Air Creative Compound
FREQElectronic · Hip-Hop · Afro House
PATHEast Africa Path
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Lake Turkana Cultural Festival
Lake Turkana shoreline, jade green water, northern Kenya
VENUE_036 · KE
VENUE_036 · KE

LAKE TURKANA CULTURAL FESTIVAL

LOIYANGALANI · 2.75°, 36.72°

Annual June festival in Loiyangalani on the south-eastern shore of Lake Turkana, the world's largest desert lake. Fourteen pastoralist communities gather for three days of music, dance, dress and oral history.

TYPECultural Festival
FREQTurkana · Samburu · Rendille
PATHJade Sea Crossing
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