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Lagos Theatre Festival marks 7th Edition
Lagos is the heart of Nigeria’s transformative artistic style. The sprawling megacity in the heart of West Africa harbors a rich generation of young artists, exquisite art galleries and collectio...
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Lagos Open House architectural festival
26-29 April. Lagos hosts the Open House architectural festival for the third year running. This year the festival features 30 buildings throughout the city on both the island and mainland. There are a...
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3 Dec. Lagos will hold a 12-hour street carnival on Oba Akran Avenue, in the Ikeja district of the city, on 3 December.
The festival is scheduled to take place from midday until midnight, leading to...
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Wanderlust at Wheatbaker Lagos
10 July-15 Sept. The Wheatbaker Hotel in Lagos presents Wanderlust, an exhibition of 40 paintings, drawings, photographs and mixed media works by six leading and emerging artists with strong roots in...
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Lagos hosts AFRIMA awards ceremony.
15 Nov. Award winning South African Ladysmith Black Mambazo heads the award evening with 162 other stars attending the ceremony in Lagos. Ladysmith Black Mambazo...
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African International Film festival
8-15 Nov. As well as the awards for the best films with a strong African connection (subject, directors and actors) there are also workshops on marketing, digitalisation, management, piracy and sponso...
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24 Oct-27 Nov. This international photo festival returns to Lagos for the sixth year. The focus is on design and Africa, on how the continent sees itself, its past present and future. Photographs, des...
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28-31 Oct. LFDW is back in Lagos with another week of support for Nigerian and African designers and fashion creatives. There are shows of numerous collections, presentations of accessories and textil...
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28 Oct-1 Nov. Borderless Words is the title of this performance poetry festival designed to cross boundaries of all sorts – racial, ethnic, gender and language. Performance poetry brings poetry to the...
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Comic Con returns to Lagos
18-19 Sept. One of the most important meetings of comics' creatives, executives, promoters and end users in sub-Sahara Africa. Lectures, seminars and workshops as well as...
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Live performances as well as master classes make up one of the top jazz festivals on the continent after Cape Town.
The festival is associated with the US inspired Jazz Appreciation Month and its d...
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The festival celebrates African creativity with traditional and contemporary cinema, dance, design, drama, fashion, music, painting, photography.
This year the focus is on drama, inspired by a visi...
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The live music festival is back again for the third year with some 30 musicians, among them Tuface Idibia, Patoranking, Yemi Alade, Chidinma, Tiwa Savage, King Sunny Ade, Phyno and Runtown.
The fes...
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The theme of the third social media week in Lagos is Upwardly Mobile: the Rise of the Connected Class.
There are various categories, business, culture, marketing and technology with about 130 diffe...
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An exhibition of the work of five new media artists at the Centre for Contemporary Art Lagos, in conjunction with the British Council in Lagos.
The exhibition features the work of Declan Clarke (Ir...
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The week is a platform both for Nigerian and also for African design and fashion.
As well as the catwalk shows there are awards, conferences, competitions, classes and a fashion business series. On...
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Lagos celebrates the fifth annual photo festival with the theme Staging Reality, Documenting Fiction.
Contemporary African photographers look at the boundaries between photography and truth, fact a...
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The Lights, Camera, Africa festival shows independent African-produced films, screening classics as well as new productions.
This year the theme is Legacy, to mark the centenary of the unification...
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Seminars, discussion groups and contests give Nigeria's fans, creators and actors an opportunity to look at the best of the country's comics, animations, manga, video games, films and graphics.
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The second edition of this art exhibition at the Nike Art Gallery to display about 200 work by Nigerian artists.
The closing night includes performance art and music.
