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Music Literacy & Musicianship Programme

Are you ready to bridge the gap between music theory and true artistry? The new Music Literacy & Musicianship Intensive is a rigorous 10-week programme designed for serious musicians, educators, and performers who want to transform theoretical knowledge into practical power. Led by Winnie the Music Educator, this project-based course focuses on real-world applicationโ€”from score reading and teaching methodology to preparing for the ABRSM Grade 5 Theory exam. With limited seats available, this is your opportunity to commit to mastery, elevate your craft, and perform with newfound confidence. The journey begins February 2nd, 2026.

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A Christmas Celebration of Song and Story

This past December, Baraka Opera Kenya invited our community to deepen that connection at our ๐€ ๐‚๐ก๐ซ๐ข๐ฌ๐ญ๐ฆ๐š๐ฌ ๐‚๐ž๐ฅ๐ž๐›๐ซ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง. We wove together the timeless threads of classic carols with a poignant story that has become dear to our hearts: Gian-Carlo Menottiโ€™s beloved opera, ๐€๐ฆ๐š๐ก๐ฅ ๐š๐ง๐ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐๐ข๐ ๐ก๐ญ ๐•๐ข๐ฌ๐ข๐ญ๐จ๐ซ๐ฌ.

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A Celebration of Christmas

A Musical Feast for the Season, join us for a Celebration of Christmas!

Featuring Excerpts from "Amahl and the Night Visitors" and a Glorious Array of Christmas Carols, this is a very special concert designed to expose, educate, and inspire.

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A Celebration of Opera

In 2022, Baraka Opera Trust held three successful Concerts entitled A Celebration of Opera featuring 20 local singers with 2 overseas professional singers, all performing Operatic Solos & Ensembles and accompanied by an Orchestra.

In A Celebration of Opera (2025) Baraka Opera Kenya has once again assembled some of Kenyaโ€™s most talented operatic voices as well as instrumentalists to give you an unforgettable experience of how opera is about life in all itโ€™s facets.

This World Opera Day, come celebrate the day with unforgettable music, powerful voices, and a uniquely Kenyan story brought to life on the operatic stage.

Join us for a vibrant afternoon of music featuring an exciting selection of solo and ensemble pieces, culminating in the magic of Kenya's own opera with a semi-staged performance of excerpts from Nyanga: Runaway Grandmother. Don't miss this celebration of global and local opera traditions!

Get your tickets now at https://kenyabuzz.com/events/event/a-celebration-of-opera

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BOK at Tales of Mashujaa!

Baraka Opera Kenya is having a special appearance at Tales of Mashujaa!! Get ready for a once-in-a-lifetime treat! On October 4th at 4:30 PM, just before the dazzling Gala Performance, BOK will perform an exclusive live set. Let powerful voices and enchanting melodies sweep you into an unforgettable evening, setting the perfect tone for the spectacular performance that awaits! ๐Ÿ˜ ๐Ÿ’ƒ

Presented by Dance Centre Kenya in collaboration with Shujaa Stories, Tales of Mashujaa! features an original score by Andrew Tumbo. This vibrant, Kenyan ballet celebrates the lives and legends of Kenyan heroes, both famous and unsung, through captivating dances and narration. Performed by Dance Centre Kenya's talented Junior Company and choreographed by the Senior Company, the production brings history to life on stage, weaving together movement, music, and storytelling for audiences of all ages.

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BOKโ€™s JBC Nairobi!

Following the success of BOKโ€™s JBC in Siaya, we are forming a new Junior Boysโ€™ Choir in Nairobi! Through high-quality music vocal training, JBC mentors boys in both their academic, personal, and social growth thereby building self confidence, discipline and teamwork.

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Set Me Free Vocal Masterclass

SET ME FREE SO I CAN SING is an interactive Vocal Masterclass led by renowned vocal coaches Rhoda Ondeng Wilhelmsen and Winnie Mureithi.

Whether youโ€™re a beginner, a seasoned performer, or a voice teacher, this workshop will help you unlock your true singing potential.

This workshop is perfect for anyone who:

  • Loves singing and wants to do it with more ease and confidence

  • Wishes to improve vocal skills and technique

  • Teaches singing and seeks fresh approaches

  • Wants to overcome nervousness or performance anxiety

  • Wants to learn the fundamentals of healthy, correct singing

Through engaging exercises, expert guidance, and practical tools, youโ€™ll discover how to free your voice and sing your best song with confidence and joy.

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Stories in Song: A Transformative Collaboration

Music has the power to transcend borders, uplift communities, and rewrite narratives. Two pioneering organizationsโ€”OperAffinity and Baraka Opera Kenya (BOK)โ€”are joining forces for "Stories in Song: Three Sopranos Explore the Power of Storytelling Through Music," a performance that celebrates the unifying force of opera while advancing their shared mission: to nurture talent, inspire young audiences, and create life-changing opportunities for Kenyan artists.

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Music and Drama Educatorsโ€™ Workshop

A Workshop on The Use of Music and Drama as tools for elevating education. Learning how to effectively use music and Drama as a tools in Education and successfully compete in Music and Drama Festivals.

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Truphena Selected for World Youth Choir Tour

Kenyan vocalist Truphena Melvine, a gifted mezzo-soprano, has been chosen as the only Kenyan representative in this yearโ€™s World Youth Choir Tour, set to take place in Spain and France from July 13โ€“31, 2025.

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