Afropolitan Vibes finally wraps up for the year and they have a very special show lined up to celebrate. Joining BANTU on the main stage at Freedom park will be Hiphop artist NAETO C, Soul crooner BRYMO and singer/songwriter AYO AWOSIKA. We also have a couple of surprise performances in store for you. All […]
Internationally acclaimed. Collected by the Smithsonian Institution. Showing at the Victoria and Albert Museum, United Kingdom. Three decades of creating envelope-pushing, engaging work. A grand return to the oil / acrylic medium. Tayo Tekovi Quaye. This is how we’re ending our year. Showing at the gallery this December, OPEN from today and CLOSING our […]
VIDEONALE IN LAGOS: Changing City – Shifting Spaces A video art workshop with Jude Anogwih and Theo Eshetu “VIDEONALE IN LAGOS: Changing City – Shifting Spaces” is a project initiated by the foundation KfW Stiftung, Frankfurt, in cooperation with Goethe-Institut Lagos and Centre of Contemporary Art (CCA), Lagos. It is presented by Videonale Bonn, […]
Closing up the festival season this year is Ake Arts and Books festival.For those new to the world of Ake, it is the most anticipated cultural event of the year with all lovers of books and arts gathered in Abeokuta every November. This year’s bill is brimming with excitement as it features some of our […]
Colour Me Man is an exploration of some of the less frequently discussed things that “colour” men and make them what they are. It is very loosely inspired by the play For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide When the Rainbow Is Enuf by Ntozake Shange and it is based on a series of monologues written by young Nigerian […]
Q Dance centre invites you to another special performance of IWA L’EWA on the 13th of November 2015 by 7pm at the Freedom Park – 1 Hospital road, by Broad Street, Lagos Island. The show opened to great applause at Muri Okunola park a few weeks ago as part of the DisFix event. A series of dance […]
Band Aid is the story of three Band mates – Femi , Flex, and Tony, connected by their love for music who meet and fall in love with Ivie who is also a music enthusiast. They think she can help them conquer their fears and become successful. They think she has come to save […]
If you have heard Titilope’s poetry, you know i am constantly ranting and raving about her work. Following a groundbreaking year of firsts, Titilope Sonuga, Intel® She Will Connect Ambassador for Nigeria, and the country’s first inauguration poet who performed at the swearing in ceremony of President Muhammadu Buhari, is set to bring a one […]
Festival season has kicked off with the inaugural Lagos Poetry Festival. Set in a city whose pulsating rhythm has been fodder for countless poems, the Lagos International Poetry Festival, scheduled for the 28th of October – November 1st 2015, will be the first international poetry festival in West Africa, a region with rich contributions to the […]
For one night only we bring you Dis Fix, showcasing disabled and non-disabled artists from Nigeria and the UK. Dance is a growing art form that creates life affirming opportunities and promotes independence. We have brought together Candoco, a UK dance company and Nigerian dancers Qudus and Ijodee to explore in a series of […]