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afropolis'24 Program

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  • 8 days 7 hours

    A New Form of Conversation - by Ainavation

    The Rooftop

  • 5 hours

    Daily Film Program - by The Film Rats

    The Cineplex

  • 6 hours

    Artist's Process by Rele Arts Foundation - with Myra Greene (New York, USA)

    The Spot

  • 3 hours

    Live Interactive Painting

    Was Corner

  • 4 hours

    Blank Canvas Creation - by WAC People

    WAC Corner

  • 2 hours

    VIP Preview | Cocktail

    The Afropolis

  • 4 hours

    Opening Ceremony

    The Vibez Stage

  • 8 days 3 hours

    Gaming and Karaoke Nights at the Cineplex

    The Cineplex

  • 30 minutes

    FIRESIDE CHAT: Lagos As a Hub for Global African Creative Economy - with Dep. Governor Obafemi Hamzat + Hon. Toke Benson

    The Vibez Stage

  • 3 hours

    Lagos Island Carnival Procession!

    Epetedo - Lafiaji - Afropolis

  • 1 hour

    Afropolis Soccer Competition - Finals

    Marina

  • 5 hours

    Daily Film Program - by The Film Rats

    The Cineplex

  • 6 hours

    ARTIST'S PROCESS by Rele Arts Foundation - with Myra Greene (New York, USA)

    The Spot

  • 4 hours

    Blank Canvas Creations - by WAC People

    WAC Corner

  • 3 hours

    afropolis G.A.V.E (Global African Vibez Exchange)

    The Vibez Stage

  • 4 hours

    TERRAFORMING (closed lab) - with Qudus Onikeku (Lagos-Nigeria)

    The Co-Lab 1 (Studio Space)

  • 30 minutes

    OFFICIAL OPENING of the J.Randle Centre for Yoruba Culture and History: Arrival of guests + Welcome by Qudus Onikeku

    The Forum

  • 4 hours

    SOUND INSTALLATION - Lagos Sound Artists Collective

    Idea's Lab

  • 1 hour

    FIRESIDE CHAT: With Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu and Centre Director at J.Randle Centre, Qudus Onikeku

    The Forum

  • 1 hour 20 minutes

    MUSEUM TOUR: Led by Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu.

    The Museum

  • 5 hours

    Daily Film Program - by The Film Rats

    The Cineplex

  • 3 hours

    Live Interactive Painting with WAC People

    WAC Corner

  • 1 hour

    THE MAIN FUNCTION OF DÙNÚN: The Yorùbá Talking Drum by Chief Muraina Oyelami

    The Mosaic

  • 2 hours

    A NEW SPELL: Of Our WORD (Poets showcase) Family Talk/ Saving Yesterday from False Hands.

    The Mini

  • 3 hours

    GUIDED MUSEUM TOUR: Yorùbá Culture and History

    The Museum

  • 4 hours

    TERRAFORMING (closed lab) - with Qudus Onikeku (Lagos-Nigeria)

    The Co-Lab 1 (Studio Space)

  • 4 hours

    OPENING RECEPTION: by Rele Arts Foundation - with Myra Greene (New York-USA) Exhibition

    The Spot

  • 4 hours

    Blank Canvas Creations by WAC People

    WAC Corner

  • 2 hours

    DANCE WORKSHOP (open masterclass) - with Rachelle Agbossou (Cotonou-Benin)

    The Co-Lab 2 (Studio Space)

  • 20 minutes

    WORLD OF SKY - Azümi

    Idea's Lab

  • 50 minutes

    DON'T CALL THEM BEGGARS - Babatunde Goodluck (Lagos-Nigeria)

    Idea's Lab

  • 30 minutes

    BLEMOPHOBIE - Lucresse Atchade (Cotonou-Benin)

    The Vibez Stage

  • 20 minutes

    DUST - Teamswitch (Kaduna-Nigeria)

    The Vibez Stage

  • 30 minutes

    ALEKU - Patience Ebute (Jos-Nigeria)

    The Vibez Stage

  • 1 hour

    ALIBETA Live (Dakar-Senegal)

    The Groove Stage

  • 1 hour

    CEF ASHANTA Live (Abuja-Nigeria)

    The Groove Stage

  • 4 hours

    TERRAFORMING (closed lab) - with Qudus Onikeku (Lagos-Nigeria)

    The Co-Lab 1 (Studio Space)

  • 1 hour 20 minutes

    LAGOS AS A FUGITIVE SPACE: Rethinking the City with Dr. Kaffy Shafau, Yusuf Aina, Fawole Peters & Hermes Iyele

    The Forum

  • 4 hours

    SOUND INSTALLATION - Lagos Sound Artists Collective

    Idea's Lab

  • 1 hour 30 minutes

    COASTAL CODES with AlaPraxis + Chinyere Obieze

    The Forum

  • 5 hours

    Daily Film Program - by The Film Rats

    The Cineplex

  • 2 hours

    STAGE BOSS (open masterclass) - with Dr. Kaffy Shafau (Lagos-Nigeria)

    The Co-Lab 2 (Studio Space)

  • 2 hours

    LAFF & SWAY (with EMK + Preacherson + Emmanuel Chris + Onlyson + London Man + MC Jblazed + Wole Comedian)

    The Mini

  • 3 hours

    GUIDED MUSEUM TOUR: Yorùbá Culture and History

    The Museum

  • 4 hours

    TERRAFORMING (closed lab) - with Qudus Onikeku (Lagos-Nigeria)

    The Co-Lab 1 (Studio Space)

  • 2 hours

    THE SHIFT by WAC People

    WAC Corner

  • 2 hours

    DANCE WORKSHOP (open masterclass) - with Rachelle Agbossou (Cotonou-Benin.)

    The Co-Lab 2 (Studio Space)

  • 30 minutes

    THE MYTH CALLED MAN - Omolori Tosin (Lagos-Nigeria)

    Idea's Lab

  • 30 minutes

    DÙNNÍ'S MONOLOGUE - Oluwasola Kehinde Olowo-Ake (Nigeria-Canada))

    Idea's Lab

  • 50 minutes

    VONVONLI - Kossivi Afiadegnigban (Lome-Togo)

    The Vibez Stage

  • 20 minutes

    3 BOYS AND 1 - Adila Omotosho (Abuja-Nigeria)

    The Vibez Stage

  • 1 hour

    FOKN BOIS Live (Ghana-UK-Romanian)

    The Groove Stage

  • 1 hour

    DOTTi The Deity Live (Lagos-Nigeria)

    The Groove Stage

  • 4 hours

    TERRAFORMING (closed lab) - Qudus Onikeku (Lagos-Nigeria)

    The Co-Lab 1 (Studio Space)

  • 1 hour 30 minutes

    REMIX CULTURE: Digital Technology, and IP rights with Hon. Minister Hannatu Musa-Mussawa,

    The Forum

  • 4 hours

    SOUND INSTALLATION - Lagos Sound Artists Collective

    Idea's Lab

  • 1 hour 30 minutes

    RHYTHM IS LOVE: Invisible Currents and Sonic Energies with Celia Wa, Prof Halifu Osumare, Oluwasola Kehinde Olowo-Ake..

    The Forum

  • 5 hours

    Daily Film Program - by The Film Rats

    The Cineplex

  • 2 hours

    STAGE BOSS (open masterclass) - Dr. Kaffy Shafau (Lagos-Nigeria)

    The co-lab 2 (Studio Spaces)

  • 2 hours

    OF A PEOPLE'S SPELL (Poets showcase) "Remembering the Future/Waking Our Spell"

    The Mini

  • 3 hours

    GUIDED MUSEUM TOUR: Yorùbá Culture and History

    The Museum

  • 4 hours

    TERRAFORMING (closed lab) - Qudus Onikeku (Lagos-Nigeria)

    The Co-Lab 1 (Studio Space)

  • 2 hours

    DANCE WORKSHOP (open masterclass) - with Rachelle Agbossou (Cotonou-Benin)

    The Co-Lab 2 (Studio Space)

  • 20 minutes

    IT'S IN MY HEAD - Deborah Aiyegbeni (Lagos-Nigeria)

    Idea's Lab

  • 20 minutes

    NO LONGER AFRAID OF SHADOWS by Samuel Udoh (Lagos-Nigeria)

    Idea's Lab

  • 30 minutes

    UNRAVEL - (ZEMA) Elsa Mulder (Ethiopia-Netherlands)

    Idea's Lab

  • 20 minutes

    SAWATA - Nadia Gabrieli Kalati (Cameroun-France)

    The Vibez Stage

  • 40 minutes

    M/OTHER - Katy Streek & QDance Company (Netherland-Nigeria)

    The Vibez Stage

  • 40 minutes

    Q&A with Katy Streek and Qudus Onikeku, Moderated by Eliza Anyangwe (Managing Editor of CNN as equals)

    The Vibez Stage

  • 1 hour

    CELIA WA Live (Guadeloupe)

    The Groove Stage

  • 1 hour

    KEZIAH JONES Live (Nigeria-France)

    The Groove Stage

  • 4 hours

    TERRAFORMING (closed lab) - Qudus Onikeku (Lagos-Nigeria)

    The Co-Lab 1 (Studio Space)

  • 1 hour 30 minutes

    “SORRY FOR THE LAUGH” - Humour as Armour with Gbenga Adeyinka, M3NSA and Wanlov from Fokn Bois. Moderator: Wole Comedian

    The Forum

  • 4 hours

    SOUND INSTALLATION - Lagos Sound Artists Collective

    Idea's Lab

  • 1 hour 30 minutes

    STORYTELLING ACROSS MEDIUMS: From Oral Traditions to Digital Platforms with Wale Lawal, Niyi Akinmolayan, Toheeb Azeez..

    The Forum

  • 5 hours

    Daily Film Program - by The Film Rats

    The Cineplex

  • 2 hours

    DANCE BOSS (open masterclass) - Dr. Kaffy Shafau (Lagos-Nigeria)

    The Co-Lab 2 (Studio Space)

  • 3 hours

    GUIDED MUSEUM TOUR: Yorùbá Culture and History

    The Museum

  • 4 hours

    TERRAFORMING (closed lab) - Qudus Onikeku (Lagos-Nigeria)

    The Co-Lab 1 (Studio Space)

  • 2 hours

    DANCE WORKSHOP (open masterclass) - with Wilfran Barrios (Cartagena-Colombia)

    The Co-Lab 2 (Studio Space)

  • 2 hours

    LAFF & SWAY with Dj Kscratch + Wole Comedian + Northpriest Judha + Temple + Jblaze + Emmanuel Chris + OnlySon

    The Mini

  • 30 minutes

    SHIFT - Tosin Oyebisi (Lagos-Nigeria)

    Idea's Lab

  • 20 minutes

    BODIOPHONIST - Jojo Bodybeat (Lagos-Nigeria)

    Idea's Lab

  • 20 minutes

    DÙNDÚN - Lagos Sound Artists Collective (Nigeria)

    Idea's Lab

  • 20 minutes

    ELEPHANT IN THE ROOM by Addy Daniel (Lagos-Nigeria)

    The Vibez Stage

  • 1 hour

    IMPASSE - Mufutau Yusuf (Nigeria-Ireland)

    The Vibez Stage

  • 1 hour

    OBA Live (Lagos-Nigeria)

    The Groove Stage

  • 1 hour

    MAALEM DHIBI Live (Morocco)

    The Groove Stage

  • 4 hours

    TERRAFORMING (closed lab) - Qudus Onikeku (Lagos-Nigeria)

    The Co-Lab 1 (Studio Space)

  • 1 hour 20 minutes

    Tech-Enabled Storytelling: Creating New Myths through the Intersection of Art, Innovation and Technology.

    The Forum

  • 4 hours

    SOUND INSTALLATION - Lagos Sound Artists Collective

    Idea's Lab

  • 1 hour 30 minutes

    Fireside Chat with Hon. Bosun Tijani, Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy and Qudus Onikeku.

    The Forum

  • 5 hours

    Daily Film Program - by The Film Rats

    The Cineplex

  • 2 hours

    DANCE BOSS (open masterclass) - Dr. Kaffy Shafau (Lagos-Nigeria)

    The Co-Lab 2 (Studio Space)

  • 3 hours

    GUIDED MUSEUM TOUR: Yorùbá Culture and History

    The Museum

  • 4 hours

    TERRAFORMING (closed lab) - Qudus Onikeku (Lagos-Nigeria)

    The Co-Lab 1 (Studio Space)

  • 4 hours

    Mythical Futures by WAC People

    WAC Corner

  • 2 hours

    DANCE WORKSHOP (open masterclass) - with Wilfran Barrios (Cartagena-Colombia)

    The Co-Lab 2 (Studio Space)

  • 2 hours

    COMEDY MEETS POETRY - Curated by Wole Comedian + Northpriest Judah.

    The Mini

  • 10 minutes

    L'autre côté | The other side by MBAYE ART (Senegal-Denmark)

    Idea's Lab

  • 2 hours

    GHOST IN THE MACHINE - Lagos Sound Artists Collective + Open House Noise Improvisation

    Idea's Lab

  • 1 hour

    Comedy Hour with Whalemouth

    The Cineplex

  • 1 hour 30 minutes

    RE:INCARNATION - Qudus Onikeku (Lagos-Nigeria)

    The Vibez Stage

  • 1 hour

    JAH BABA Live (Benin Rep.)

    The Groove Stage

  • 1 hour

    MADE KUTI Live (Lagos-Nigeria)

    The Groove Stage

  • 4 hours

    SOUND INSTALLATION - Lagos Sound Artists Collective

    Idea's Lab

  • 5 hours

    Daily Film Program by The Film Rats

    The Cineplex

  • 3 hours

    Mythical Futures by WAC People

    WAC Corner

  • 3 hours

    GUIDED MUSEUM TOUR: Yorùbá Culture and History

    The Museum

  • 7 hours

    INTERNATIONAL PERFORMANCE WEEKEND - Tribe of 2024

    The Afropolis

  • 3 hours

    Guided Museum Tour: Yorùbá Culture and History

    The Museum

  • 3 hours

    Skate Jam - by WAF

    The Spot

  • 6 hours 50 minutes

    AFTER PARTY: Afro House / Afro Edm Rave

    The Oasis
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