It’s the last month of the year, we’ve come a long way. As always, there are a ton of things to do in Nigeria this December. We’ve compiled a list, but this is definitely not exhaustive. Look out for more updates.
Concerts:
DJ Tunez Blackout Lagos
DJ Tunez is offering an audio/visual experience at Hard Rock Café. He’ll be playing brand new music in addition to his hits like Iskaba, Gbese, Turn Up, and others. Last year, Dj Tunez’s guest friends included: Wizkid, Zlatan, Skales, Maleek Berry, Sarz, and Dj Ecool. Get Tickets Here.
Kaline Live: The Wedding
Kaliné is a singer-songwriter/pianist and electric performer with an 8-piece band. Watch her perform a live music show at Terra Kulture this month. The singer will use her old and new original music to showcase all aspects of planning a Nigerian wedding – an experience she went through not too long ago whilst planning her own wedding. Audience members will catch a glimpse into the star’s bridal journey.
The show will feature special guests performers and will be a musical style production with a love story at the centre. A night of culture, tradition, heritage and most of all a story of togetherness and love.
Date and Time: December 7, 2019, by 7pm
Venue: Terra Kulture, 1376, Tiamiyu Savage, Off Ahmadu Bello Way, Lagos
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TMOL Fest (The Mayor Of Lagos Fest)
Mayorkun, ‘The Mayor Of Lagos’, will be performing live at the TMOL Fest 2019. The Mayor of Lagos Concert 2018 was a huge success with a sold-out capacity of over 4,000.
Date and Time: December 14, by 11am
Venue: Muri Okunola Park, Adeyemo Alakija Street, Victoria Island, Lagos.
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TENI Live in Concert – The Billionaire Experience
Teni will be performing all your favourite hits from ‘Case,’ Uyo Meyo’, and ‘Power Rangers’, to ‘Wait Teni,’ ‘Billionaire’ and so much more.
Date and Time: December 16, 8pm to 11pm
Venue: Eko Hotel and Suites, Adetokunbo Ademola Street, Victoria Island.
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The Blaqbonez Rave
The biggest barbeque event in Lagos Nigeria, featuring the self-acclaimed “Best Rapper in Africa,” Blaqbonez.
Venue: Muri Okunola Park ,Victoria Island Lagos.
Date and Time: 8th December, 2019. By 12:00pm. 4pm – 12am (Concert)
Hangouts and Parties:
DLT: Lagos
There will be drinks, food and good music at DLT Vibes. The event features brunch and a day party at the Atmosphere rooftop in Lekki Phase 1, Lagos.
Date and Time:
Brunch – 2pm to 4pm
Party – 4pm
Venue: Atmosphere Rooftop, Lekki Phase 1, Lagos
This event will be ticket only.
Lagos City In December 2019
IJGB Fest is aimed at bringing different people (Africans) from overseas visiting the country in December together so they can get to know themselves and make new friends. They’ll be offering what they’re calling the waviest pool festival in the city of Las Gidi this December.
Music Policy: Dj Yorgzy | DJ Sniper | PVO sounds
Special guest Dj: Dj Enimoney | Dj Kaywise
Host: Hardvantage | Jaybreeze
Date and Time: Sat, Dec 21, 2019, 4:00 PM
Venue:
Aqua Pool Club, 5b Water Corporation Drive, Lagos
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Plays and Performances:
Queen Moremi the Musical
Moremi the musical is a 90mins of dance, drama, and music. It tells the story of the legendary Queen Moremi Ajasoro, how she sacrificed herself and her son to end the trafficking of her people especially women and children.
Date and Time:
December 24th, 2019 till January 2nd, 2020 (excluding 25th and 31st December)
3pm and 7pm each show day
Venue: Lagos Continental Hotel Kofo Abayomi Street, VI
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Abuja The Musical
This event is a Dance & Musical theatre production based on the culture, art and richness of Abuja in past and real-time. Set in modern times, the story digs up history, landmark places (hotels, restaurants & tourist sites) and events that showcase the lifestyle of the city of Abuja.
Venue: Merit House, Maitama, Abuja. Venue:
Date and Time: December 1, 2019.
War Of Words
This is a performance poetry/spoken word competition that promotes and grooms exciting young poets from all over Nigeria to compete against each other and showcase their creativity to the world. The event is aimed at building capacity in the youth using Spoken Word Poetry as a tool of impact, a medium of communication and mode of expression to address as well as solve issues that affect the society such as education, employment, entrepreneurship, empowerment, expression, entertainment, emotional therapy and emotional intelligence.
Venue: Kona Recreation Hub, Lekki, Lagos.
Date and Time: December 1, 2019 by 2pm.
Festivals and Exhibitions:
Livespot X Festival Nigeria v2
Livespot Nation a lifestyle and entertainment platform, is bringing Cardi B to Nigeria this month. Cardi B is one of the biggest international female hip hop acts on the planet right now, and she’ll be at the Livespot x Festival. Get your tickets on any major ticketing platform.
Date and Time: Sat, Dec 7, 2019, 2:00 PM – Sun, Dec 8, 2019, 1:00 AM
Venue: Eko Atlantic City, Victoria Island, Lagos.
Get Tickets Here
Fly Time Music Festival 2019
Fly Time Music Festival is an annual music and comedy festival which holds at the Eko Convention Center in Lagos Nigeria. Fly time promotions have been hosting Rhythm Unplugged since 2004 and this year makes it the 15th year the concert has been on in Nigeria.
There will be a five days music festival from the 20th- 25th of December, 2019 at 8 pm daily at the Eko Convention Center, Lagos. Each day will feature an unforgettable music concert.
Day 1- Friday, December 20th, 2019: Rhythm Unplugged
Day 2- Saturday, December 21st, 2019: Boys II Men
Day 3- Sunday, December 22nd, 2019: Megan Thee Stallion, Lady Donli
Day 4- Monday, December 23rd, 2019: Tiwa Savage
Day 5- Wednesday, December 25th, 2019: Burna Boy
Visit their Website for more information on tickets and booking.
The Fashion Souk
If you run a Nigerian Fashion Business and are looking to scale up your business for the festive season, this is a great opportunity for you to pitch your business to Industry Icons and expose your brand to a growing network of discerning fashion lovers.
Venue: Harbour Point, Victoria Island, Lagos.
Date and Time: December 1, 2019. By 11am.
Africa International Music (Aim) Festival 2019
Africa International Music (AIM) Festival is a showcase of the ingenuity and rich diversity of African music, culture, dance, art, fashion and cuisine. The 3-day annual festival will feature performers from Africa, South America and the Caribbean with performances to promote the heritage and culture of Africa.
Date and Time: 6th to 8th December 2019
Venue: La Campagne Tropicana Beach Resort, Ibeju-Lekki Lagos.
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Africa Fashion Week Nigeria
Africa Fashion Week Nigeria (AFWN), now in its 6th year, has grown strength to strength garnering international respect from fashion experts, designers, fashion enthusiasts, and related entities. AFWN is recreating the meaning, understanding and commercial values of African fashion in Africa.
Date and Time: 20th to 21st of December
Venue: Oriental Hotel Lekki Lagos, Grace Anjous Drive, Lagos.
African Short Film Market
If you’re a filmmaker, distributor, exhibitor or sales agents, this is an opportunity for you to participate in the 1st African short film market to discuss business, co-productions, buy or sell content, connect and network.
Lagos Urban Fashion Show
The Lagos Urban Fashion Show will include runway shows from the best street wear & emerging designers in nigeria. fanciful exhibits, masterclasses, an after party and freebies. The show is also an opportunity to network and meet some of the most interesting fashion enthusiast and trendsetters in Lagos and Nigeria at large.
Find out more at Here.
Date: Saturday,14th December 2019, 3pm to 10pm
Venue: The Lekki Coliseum, Lekki 1, Lagos.
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