Kenny G’s much-anticipated concert in Nairobi has officially sold out, confirming the legendary saxophonist’s enduring global appeal and Kenya’s growing appetite for world-class live music experiences.
Organizers announced on Wednesday that all tickets for the event set to take place at the Kenyatta International Convention Centre (KICC) had been snapped up days before the show.
The swift sell out underscores the excitement surrounding Kenny G’s first major performance in Kenya.
The concert is part of a wider cultural partnership supported by Stanbic Bank, East African Breweries Limited (EABL), Safaricom, and Radio Africa Events.
The companies have positioned the show as a celebration of music, art, and heritage in the region.
Kenny G, whose smooth jazz hits like Songbird and Forever in Love made him a household name in the 1990s, has sold more than 75 million records worldwide.
His Nairobi stop has been billed as one of the biggest cultural events of the year, attracting both jazz lovers and mainstream audiences.
The concert, themed “One Night Only”, is billed as a must-attend experience for music lovers across the region.
The tickets had been on sale at ticketyetu.com, with different categories to suit fans: Early-Bird Gold at Sh8,500, Advanced Gold at Sh10,000, Regular at Sh8,000, and VIP access at Sh15,000.
For the Platinum Experience, fans had to: Call +254 700 114 111 or email tickets@onenightonly.
Furthermore, for the VIP tickets, one had to access them at www.ticketyetu.com.
Kenny G’s Nairobi concert is expected to deliver not just music but also a memorable cultural showcase. Organizers have hinted at a rich stage design and collaborations with local performers.
For those who missed out on tickets, organizers have promised extensive media coverage to capture the highlights of the evening.
With the house already full before showtime, anticipation is sky-high.
Kenny G’s Nairobi concert is shaping up to be a night that
will be remembered long after the final note fades.
