Behind the Price Tag: Why the Kenny G Concert is Worth Every Shilling

Nairobi is preparing for one of the most remarkable musical events of the year. On September 27, 2025, the Kenyatta International Convention Centre (KICC) will host a live performance by the legendary saxophonist Kenny G.

This event is being described as a “once-in-a-lifetime experience” that anyone does not want to miss out on, regardless of the price.

While the cost has raised a few eyebrows, event organizers and fellow artists are arguing that the price tag is justified, promising a high-end, world-class experience that is well worth the investment.

Kenny G // Instagram

A Show of a Lifetime

The event is being powered by Stanbic Bank, the leader in vehicle asset financing, in collaboration with telecommunications giant Safaricom, with its exclusive Emerald package and EABL, the makers of Tanqueray and Tusker Malt, and powered by Radio Africa Events

The show is expected to be a rare chance for Kenyan fans to experience the Grammy Award-winning artist live. This is not just another tour stop; Kenny G rarely performs in Africa. The KICC venue will be transformed into a sanctuary of sound, where every note feels like it was played just for you.

Audiences can expect flawless production, where lighting, acoustics, and atmosphere blend perfectly to create an elegant night out.

This world-class production ensures that the rich, velvety tones of his saxophone are best experienced in person. Choosing to attend is an investment in a high-end, iconic live music experience.

Kenny G // Instagram

More Than Just Music: A Unique Experience

Kenny G’s music has a rare quality that speaks to people of all ages and cultures. His melodies are simple but full of emotion. This concert provides a beautiful opportunity for family and friends to bond over a shared love of music.

For many, his music has provided a soundtrack for special moments like weddings and romantic evenings, allowing attendees to relive treasured memories. The concert has even been dubbed by many as this year’s ‘second Valentine’s Day’, highlighting its romantic and nostalgic appeal.

The Ticket Breakdown

To accommodate different levels of access, tickets for the concert are available in three tiers. The regular ticket is priced at KSh 8,000, while the VIP ticket costs KSh 15,000.

Kenny G // Instagram

The most exclusive option is the Platinum ticket, with reservations via a call on +254 700 114 111 or email tickets@onenightonly.vip. All tickets for the event can be purchased on at ticketyetu.com.

The price points reflect the value of securing a seat to a concert by an artist of Kenny G’s stature. For many, the opportunity to see a global icon perform live transcends a standard concert, positioning it as a unique cultural event.

 

by  moses sagwe

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