Nyeri Season 01 calendar.
Every key date for the Nyeri Edition — from self-nominations to the Grand Final.
Mark your calendar.
- Thu 20 Aug · 2026Self-nominations close (11:59pm)
- Sun 16 Aug · 2026Launch · YMCA Hall
- 22–23 Aug · 2026Auditions
- Date TBC · 2026Quarter Finals
- Date TBC · 2026Semi Finals
- Date TBC · 2026Grand Final
- Date TBC
Grand Final · Two nights
The Grand Final runs across two nights. The top 5 highest-scoring finalists in each category walk away with sponsorships and national exposure. Live on GTN TV.
- Date TBC
Semi Finals
Three-night Semi Final knockout. Only the top 10 nominees in each category advance to the Grand Final.
- Date TBC
Quarter Finals
Three-night knockout. Judge scores plus paid votes decide who moves on to the Semi Finals.
- Sat 22 – Sun 23 Aug 2026
Auditions · 2 days in Nyeri
Two days of auditions at YMCA Hall, Nyeri Town. Every nominee gets 4 minutes on stage in front of 4 judges. Judges award marks out of 10 — only the top scorers advance to the Quarter Finals. Live on GTN TV.
- Sun 16 Aug 2026
Launch
All registered nominees meet in person for the Nyeri Season 01 Launch at YMCA Hall, Nyeri Town, from 2:00 PM. Live on GTN TV.
- Thu 20 Aug 2026
Self-nominations close
Last day to submit your self-nomination for Nyeri Season 01. Nominations close at 23:59 EAT.
- Now open
Self-nominations are live
Register your act in under 3 minutes — name, age, category, phone and an optional photo. Admin reviews every entry.