Creativity is the power to connect the seemingly unconnected.
– William Plomer
Inside The Wild Ones
At The Wild Ones, we believe creativity is more than art or music — it’s the spark that connects people, ideas, and possibilities. Our blog is where we share stories, insights, and inspiration from our creative community in Kampala and beyond. From the latest events and residencies to reflections on culture, innovation, and social impact, this is your space to explore the power of imagination at work.
- Making The Wild Ones the Home for Live Music in Kampalaby Marcus WarryKampala has always had a heartbeat of music, but too often, there haven’t been enough spaces dedicated to nurturing, showcasing, and celebrating the incredible talent this city has to offer.… Read more: Making The Wild Ones the Home for Live Music in Kampala
- Host Your Electronic Night at The Wild Ones: A Guide for DJs & Collectivesby Marcus WarryPhoto credit for all the images used in this blog: Sue, doing a photography residency at the wild ones – find her her: https://www.instagram.com/sue_photography28/
- So You’ve Got an Idea for The Wild Ones? Please Read This First.by Marcus WarryPhoto credit: Sue (www.instagram.com/sue_photography28) – Sue is doing a photography residency with The Wild Ones, and she captured this moment during the Nyegy & Yo Voice Be Hard night at The Wild Ones on 16th August 2025.
- The Wild Ones: A Creative Hub for All – Our 2-Week Residency Programby Marcus WarryAt The Wild Ones, we’re building something special: a creative ecosystem that brings together artists, musicians, fashion designers, DJs, film makers and performers from all walks of life and all… Read more: The Wild Ones: A Creative Hub for All – Our 2-Week Residency Program
- Calling All DJs — Create, Connect & Play at The Wild Onesby Marcus WarryAre you a DJ looking for a creative space to develop your sound, experiment with ideas, and connect with something bigger? The Wild Ones want to feel like home for… Read more: Calling All DJs — Create, Connect & Play at The Wild Ones
- Welcome to the Jungle: A New Event Space & Creative Concept by The Wild Onesby Marcus Warry“Welcome to the Jungle, we got fun and games.”— Guns N’ Roses There’s a secret jungle growing in the industrial heart of Kampala, and we’re opening the doors. By day… Read more: Welcome to the Jungle: A New Event Space & Creative Concept by The Wild Ones
- Calling All Artists: Welcome to The Wild Ones!by Marcus WarryCalling All Artists: Welcome to The Wild Ones – A Creative Ecosystem Where Art Meets Opportunity “Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once… Read more: Calling All Artists: Welcome to The Wild Ones!
- The Wild Ones Agency: Where Raw Talent Meets Global Visionby Marcus WarryA new kind of creative force is emerging — fuelled by culture, community, and AI. At The Wild Ones in Kampala, Uganda, something exciting is taking shape. Not in a… Read more: The Wild Ones Agency: Where Raw Talent Meets Global Vision
- Why We Created The Wild Onesby Marcus WarryWhy We Created The Wild Ones By Marcus Warry, co-founder of The Wild Ones & MySocialImpact.org “Art washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life.” – Pablo Picasso, What… Read more: Why We Created The Wild Ones
- Happy 5: Psychoneuroendocrinology – That’s Easy for You to Say! The Science of Happinessby Marcus WarryIf you can’t measure it, you can’t improve it. – Peter Drucker The Science of Happiness and The Happy 5 “Psychoneuroendocrinology” Whilst the word itself is quite supercalifragilisticexpialidocious, let me… Read more: Happy 5: Psychoneuroendocrinology – That’s Easy for You to Say! The Science of Happiness
- Happy 5: The Power of Growth – Follow the OctopusS – No. 5 – “Grow”by Marcus Warry“We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit.” – Aristotle A stupidly belated Happy New Year to you all – it’s 31st January… Read more: Happy 5: The Power of Growth – Follow the OctopusS – No. 5 – “Grow”
- Happy 5: Master the Art of Doing Less (But Better) – No. 4 – “Calm”by Marcus WarryAlmost everything will work again if you unplug it for a few minutes, including you.” – Anne Lamott — Hello, zen seekers! Are you feeling blissfully calm during these mysterious,… Read more: Happy 5: Master the Art of Doing Less (But Better) – No. 4 – “Calm”
- Happy 5: Be More Penguin – No. 3 – “Connect” –by Marcus WarryHere come old flat-top, he come groovin’ up slowly… – The Beatles, Come Together Merry Christmas, everyone! Would you like the gift of happiness this year? Well, ho ho ho,… Read more: Happy 5: Be More Penguin – No. 3 – “Connect” –
- Happy 5: Daily Habits for a Healthy & Happy Mind – No. 2 – “Give”by Marcus Warry“Give a little bit, Oh, give a little bit of your love to me, I’ll give a little bit, I’ll give a little bit of my love to you” Supertramp,… Read more: Happy 5: Daily Habits for a Healthy & Happy Mind – No. 2 – “Give”
- Happy 5: Daily Habits for a Healthy & Happy Mind – No. 1 – “Move”by Marcus WarryLast Christmas, I launched my Happy 5 idea with all the aplomb, of a party popper spraying it’s colourful spaghetti all over Granny’s head whilst she’s trying to eat her… Read more: Happy 5: Daily Habits for a Healthy & Happy Mind – No. 1 – “Move”
- Happy 5: Daily Habits for a Healthy & Happy Mindby Marcus WarryMerry Christmas! Santa is here, with the gift of happiness! Bold statement I know, I’m not really Santa Claus, but I do have a beard, a bit of a paunch,… Read more: Happy 5: Daily Habits for a Healthy & Happy Mind