{"id":11208,"date":"2024-12-08T18:39:00","date_gmt":"2024-12-08T15:39:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/?p=11208"},"modified":"2024-12-09T10:41:55","modified_gmt":"2024-12-09T07:41:55","slug":"uasin-gishu-groups-showcasing-remarkable-performances-at-ongoing-music-and-cultural-festivals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/index.php\/uasin-gishu-groups-showcasing-remarkable-performances-at-ongoing-music-and-cultural-festivals","title":{"rendered":"UASIN GISHU GROUPS SHOWCASING REMARKABLE PERFORMANCES AT ONGOING MUSIC AND CULTURAL FESTIVALS"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Uasin Gishu County continues to shine in the ongoing 97th edition of the Kenya National Music and Cultural Festivals, with various groups showcasing remarkable performances.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Chief Officer for Culture Eunice Suter, has expressed her gratitude for the outstanding performance of the Uasin Gishu groups.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to Suter, the county-sponsored groups have already clinched 40 trophies, and they expect to win more before the festivals conclude this week.<br>Last year, the county group scooped a total of 24 trophies overall.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>At mid of the festivals, these 8 Gishu have already surpassed last year&#8217;s trophies by 16.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>Uasin Gishu County sponsored 10 groups in the event in Voi, Taita-Taveta County, alongside groups from Moi University, the University of Eldoret, Eldoret National Polytechnic and Eldoret KMTC.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"684\" data-id=\"11214\" 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src=\"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-12-08-at-7.39.50-PM-1024x684.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11210\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-12-08-at-7.39.50-PM-1024x684.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-12-08-at-7.39.50-PM-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-12-08-at-7.39.50-PM-768x513.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-12-08-at-7.39.50-PM-376x251.jpeg 376w, https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-12-08-at-7.39.50-PM.jpeg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"684\" data-id=\"11209\" src=\"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-12-08-at-7.39.58-PM-1024x684.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11209\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-12-08-at-7.39.58-PM-1024x684.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-12-08-at-7.39.58-PM-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-12-08-at-7.39.58-PM-768x513.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-12-08-at-7.39.58-PM-376x251.jpeg 376w, https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-12-08-at-7.39.58-PM.jpeg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>&#8220;Our teams have displayed exceptional talent and dedication. As the event progresses, we anticipate winning numerous additional trophies,&#8221; said CO Suter.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>The County of Champions had set its sights on the top one finish in the festivals \u2013 after finishing second in the 96th edition.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWe expect to do better than what we did in the years. Our groups have done well,\u201d noted the Chief Officer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Director of Culture Mohamed Haji among other cultural staff also accompanied the teams in Taita-Taveta.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Uasin Gishu County continues to shine in the ongoing 97th edition of the Kenya National Music and Cultural Festivals, with various groups showcasing remarkable performances. 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