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Cinemas and theatres in Nairobi City County

Nairobi’s cultural scene spans from high-tech multiplexes at Garden City Mall to historic performance venues like the Sarakasi Dome. This selection includes contemporary art galleries like Tribal Gallery and The Art Space, which showcase East African textiles and paintings. Community-focused hubs such as Slum Sanaa and Fundii Centre highlight local grassroots creativity, while the Kenya National Theatre’s amphitheater remains a central node for traditional and modern performing arts.

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Sango Cinema Place

Local cinema venue located in the Ngong Road area.
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Photo Point

Community theatre and performance space located near the Kibera area.
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Sarakasi Dome

A converted historic cinema in Ngara that serves as the headquarters for the Sarakasi Trust, hosting acrobatic performances, dance workshops, and live music.
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Tribal Gallery

An art gallery in Loresho specializing in African tribal art, hand-carved furniture, and unique textiles sourced from across the continent.
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The Art Space Kenya

A contemporary art gallery and alternative space that showcases modern Kenyan and East African visual artists through rotating exhibitions.
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IMAX Garden City

Large-format cinema located in Garden City Mall featuring IMAX projection technology and immersive surround sound systems.
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Century Cinemax

Multiplex cinema in Garden City Mall offering multiple screens for international and local film releases in 2D and 3D formats.
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Fundii Centre for the Arts

A creative hub and gallery space dedicated to visual arts, workshops, and fostering local artistic talent.
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Amphi Theatre

Open-air performance venue located within the Kenya National Theatre complex, used for plays, concerts, and cultural festivals.
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SLUM SANAA ART CENTER

A community-based art center in Mathare focusing on youth empowerment through visual arts, performance, and creative workshops.
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