Lamu Arts Festival 21-24 February 2019

This year a collaboration between Lamu Painters Festival and Music on the Islands bring you a weekend of art and music set to have Lamu buzzing.

As part of the annual four day music and arts event Lamu Arts Festival will bring a mix of traditional and contemporary musicians, DJs and artists together for a weekend of free and open events in spectacular locations across the UNESCO world Heritage site.

The main focus of this year’s festival will be on Maweni village – a mining community on Manda island.

Godfathers of Kenyan music – Orchestre Les Mangelepa – having just returned from a European tour including WOMAD, Tropical Pressure Festival and BBC Swahili performances, for the first time the legends tour on the remote island of Lamu for a series of three unique performances set to celebrate the beauty, diversity and history of the stunning island.

For more information please call Rachael at Diamond Beach Village, Manda, Lamu, Kenya

+254 720915001 or + 254 723043754