The Nairobi Dance Project, 3rd Floor, Viking House, Waiyaki Way, Westlands, Nairobi (2026)

The Nairobi Dance Project is an initiative committed to cultivating and nurturing a community of professional dance instructors, performers, competitors and students by providing opportunities for training, performance and collaboration.

27/05/2026

Some nights are for connection, good music, intentional conversations, and smooth dances in the right atmosphere.

Kizomba Afterwork is where Nairobi’s professionals, creatives, entrepreneurs, diplomats, and culture lovers come to unwind.

Whether you dance every week or you’re simply looking for a different kind of Thursday evening, this space was designed for you.

📍 Every Thursday, Artcaffé Britam Tower
🕖 After Work Till Late

24/05/2026

Music and dance have always been more than entertainment.
They are language. Memory. Identity.

From the laughter of children to the wisdom of the old, dance becomes the bridge that connects generations, communities, and cultures. In every beat, there is history. In every movement, there is belonging.

This moment in Angola reminded us that no matter where we come from, rhythm has the power to unite us all. Young. Old. Experienced. First-timers. All moving as one. ❤️🇦🇴

Because when the music plays, society dances together.

Twende Angola 🇦🇴
September 18–28, 2026.

21/05/2026

It’s Kizomba Thursday — your midweek reset in motion. 💃🏽🕺🏿

Join us tonight at Artcaffé Britam Tower, Upper Hill for smooth beats, good energy, and a free Kizomba class to get you moving.

🕡 6:30PM – Free Class
🕢 7:30PM till late – Social Dancing
🍹 Happy Hour 4–7PM

Come solo or bring a friend, either way, you’ll leave smiling. ❤️

20/05/2026

Bessa Ngana. 🤍

More than movement, this is a reflection of culture, femininity, and sisterhood in motion.

Derived from the Kimbundu expression meaning “women of fabric,” Bessa Ngana represents elegance, softness, pride, and communal womanhood expressed through music, dance, and presence.

Much like the leso/kanga tradition in Kenya, it stands as an African symbol of feminine cultural guardianship, where women preserve identity, memory, beauty, and community across generations.

This is more than dance. It is heritage in motion. 🌍

Twende Angola! 🇦🇴✈️
September 18-28 | 2026

19/05/2026

THE SHERO PROJECT ✨

A cultural initiative honoring Kenyan heroines through dance, music, and storytelling.

For too long, the stories of women freedom fighters and leaders have been erased, under-documented, or dismissed. Through artistic expression, we seek to reclaim their voices and restore their rightful place in our collective memory.

Our first production retells the story of Mekatilili wa Menza, a fearless symbol of resistance, collective liberation, and cultural pride.

Presented at the World Kizomba Project 2024, the performance was awarded 1st Place 🏆

This is more than performance.
It is cultural restoration. Historical justice. Feminist memory.

Watch the full video on YouTube. Link in bio. 🎥✨

Address

3rd Floor, Viking House, Waiyaki Way, Westlands
Nairobi
00606

Telephone

+254705090729

Website

http://www.thenairobidanceproject.org/

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