FRIDAY
THE Bongwe Barn and Guest House, located on Zambezi Road in Lusaka’s Roma township, will play host to Ben and Kiki, who are celebrating two years together. Charges are K20 for members and K50 non-members.
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THE Lion’s Den in the Lusaka Showgrounds will host a Saundani Christmas Special with the king of sinjonjo Pontiano Kaiche. Other than Pontiano doing folk music, the night will also be about Michopo, Shokaz and unending comedy interlude with music from yesteryear and dibili dibili. The show starts at 19:00 hours.
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MAGNUS Events Zambia brings what it is calling another insane party for Christmas at the Lusaka Motor Club in the Lusaka Showgrounds. The line-up for the party includes Diskfunktional (DJ Fx and Mac’e), DJ Frost, DJ Draicko and DJ Nano. Pre-sale tickets are K50 and K70 at the gate. Tickets are available at La Mimosa Cafe (Arcades), Marlin Restaurant, Cake Bar (Makeni Mall), Vuma Supermarket, The Deli and Lusaka Motor Club. Gates will open at 20:00 hours.
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DECEMBER 24 and 25
THE Misty Jazz Restaurant and Cafe at Levy Business Centre in Lusaka is hosting gospel musicians Abel Chungu and Pompi. Abel, who also does comedy, will be the first to perform on December 24 before Pompi, who has a new album titled ‘Broken English’, takes to the stage on December 25. Charges are K300 per person inclusive of a three-course dinner.
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DECEMBER 31
GOSPEL musician Ephraim Sekeleti Mutalange, aka the Son of Africa, will enter the New Year by unveiling the ‘Teti Ntwishike’ album at the Mulungushi International Conference Centre in Lusaka. Tickets from Computicket are available in all Shoprite outlets.
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JANUARY 3
PLATINUM Events will have a Windhoek Draught Mozo launch concert with Joey B at the National Sports Development Centre (NASDEC), near Barclays Sports Complex in Lusaka. The concert, whose charges are pegged at K200 VIP and K100 ordinary, will feature the likes of Macky II, Cactus Agony, Afunika, Roberto, Kachanana and Zone Fam.