Back & Forth LTD Presents: “Back & Forth – Rhumba Edition”
A Black & Gold Celebration of the Best Rhumba Hits at Nairobi’s Iconic Simba Saloon

August 12, 2025| Nairobi, Kenya – On Saturday, August 30, 2025, Nairobi’s nightlife scene turns up the heat as Back & Forth LTD hosts Back & Forth – Rhumba Edition, a glamorous and electrifying celebration of Rhumba music’s timeless appeal. From 4:00 PM until the early hours, the legendary Simba Saloon will come alive with an unforgettable fusion of rhythm, style, and flavor.

Guests are invited to step into a world of nostalgic beats and vibrant energy, with an exclusive playlist featuring the very best Rhumba hits from the 70s, 80s, 90s, and 2000s. Whether you grew up on Rhumba classics or are discovering them anew, this edition promises a journey through decades of infectious melodies and danceable grooves.

This is more than just a music event – it’s an upscale social experience. Guests can expect delicious food, expertly crafted drinks, and an ambience that blends elegance with energy. With a Black & Gold “Dress to Impress” dress code, attendees are encouraged to make a style statement that matches the night’s opulence.

Early arrival is highly recommended to fully enjoy the evening’s offerings, from mingling with Nairobi’s vibrant crowd to securing the best vantage points for the live performances. Uber, Bolt, or taxi transport is encouraged for a safe and convenient night out.

Event Details

Back & Forth LTD
Back & Forth – Rhumba Edition

Saturday, August 30, 2025
@ Simba Saloon

• Les Wanyika Band – Kenya’s iconic Rhumba powerhouse, delivering classic anthems that span generations.
• Bana Mazembe Band – Masters of the authentic Congolese Rhumba sound.
• DJ Marto Sibuor & DJ VIC – Spinning the ultimate Rhumba mixes to keep the dance floor moving all night.

Time: 4:00 PM – Late

Ticket Options:

Advance: KES 2,000 (available until August 30 at 3:59 PM)

Gate: KES 3,000 (available from August 30 at 4:00 PM)

VIP: KES 5,000 (available until August 31 at 4:00 AM) – offering limited seating, exclusive perks, and premium views of the stage.

Ticket Link: ticketsasa.com