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Events this Weekend, December 20th – 22nd

Uti Leads The Stars Uti Nwachukwu will lead a team of stars to host orphans, widows, and socially challenged persons to the second edition of his Uti Leads the Stars event on Friday at the Calabar Hall, Lagos.  Stars confirmed to attend include Denrele Edun, Tonto Dikeh, Caroline Danjuma, Chika Ike, Helen Paul, Yemi Alade, Ebube Nwagbo, Ace, Morachi, Beverly Osu, Melvin Oduah, Eva Alordiah and Karen Igho. Admission is free.

Date: Friday 20th December 2013 Time: 12 Noon Venue: Calabar Hall, Olufemi Street, Surulere, Lagos   Music Meets Runway 2013 The much awaited music and fashion event, Music Meets Runway is taking place this Saturday at the Eko Hotel & Suites, Victoria Island, Lagos. Tagged the “Icon Edition”, it will feature some of the top Nigerian designers including Deola Sagoe, Lanre DaSilva Ajayi, Iconic Invanity and musical performances by Femi Kuti and 2Face Idibia. The event will be hosted by American reality TV star and fashion designer Angela Simmons and Nigerian media personality IK Osakioduwa.

Date: Saturday 21st December 2013 Time: 6 PM Venue: Eko Hotel & Suites, Victoria Island, Lagos Ticket Prices: Standard N 5,000 | VIP Silver Tickets N 20,000 | VIP Gold Table N 350,000 | Platinum VIP Table N 1 Million Ticket Locations Eko Hotel & Suites Reception, Victoria Island, Lagos | Genesis Deluxe Cinemas, Oniru, Victoria Island, Lagos | Ozone Cinemas, E-Centre, Yaba, Lagos | Silverbird Cinemas, 133 Ahmadu Bello Way, Victoria Island | Silverbird Cinemas, Ikeja City Mall, Ikeja, Lagos | Get Arena, Oniru, Victoria Island, Lagos | Le Reve Pieces, The Jewelry Store, 1B Niyi Okunubi Street, Lekki, Lagos | AfriTickets.com Contact: For more info and general enquiries, e-mail: press [at] musicmeetsrunway.com   Bantu Presents Afropolitan Vibes Bantu invites you to the 9th edition of Afropolitan Vibes. This month’s show will feature 77-year old Ghanaian Highlife veteran Ebo Taylor & master drummer Ekow Alabi, German-Nigerian hip hop/soul singer and songwriter Nneka. York based Yoruba-Soul vocalist Siji; Singer-Songwriter Aduke and Fuji-Soul vocalist Yetunde Omo Ibadan; all sharing the stage with the 11-piece Bantu band. Entrance at the venue is free!

Date: 20th December 2013 Time: 7 PM Venue: Freedom Park, Lagos   London Life Lagos Living: The Stage Adaptation Bobo Omotayo’s best-seller “London Life, Lagos Living” comes alive on stage a second time this Saturday at Terra Kulture, Lagos. The play is produced byLydia Idakula-Sobogun and directed by Kenneth Uphopho. It features  the likes of Abiodun Kassim, Omoye “Brownie” Uzamere, and Ayesha Shaba of Hollywood’s Spirited Actor and Tinsel. The book is a collection of short Lagos-life observations turned “tales”.

Date: Saturday 21st December 2013 Time: 1st Show 4 PM | 2nd Show 7 PM Venue: Terra Kulture, Plot 1376 Tiamiyu Savage, Victoria Island, Lagos Ticket Price: N 3,000   30 Under 30 Awards: The Now, The Future The Th!nkOyo Initiative invites you to the Th!nkOyo Under 30 Awards tagged “Oyo: The Now, The Future.” Media personality Funmi Iyanda will deliver a keynote address at the event.

Date: Friday 20th December 2013 Time: 4 PM Venue: The Ibadan Civic Center, Agodi Gate, Ibadan, Oyo Contact: For more info and general enquiries, call 08035707165 | email: contact [at] thinkoyo.com | ithinkOyo [at] gmail.com   HDS Photoshoot Higher Dreams Society invites you for a free photo shoot session. You do not need any special skill such as a photographer or a model would require before participating. Free make-up will be provided to attendees. Admission is free.

Date: Thursday 19th December 2013 Time: 12 Noon Venue: Secretariat Garden Ikeja, Lagos | Victoria Garden City Residential Park, Lagos   Road Block 4 The fourth edition of the Road Block will take place at the Okpara Square, Enugu this weekend. One of the biggest shows in the coal city, will feature musical performances by Iyanya, Phyno, Terry G, Wizboy, Olamide, Burna Boy. Comedians that will keep your ribs cracking are Okey Bakassi, 2Can Talk, Mc Franchez and MC Concept. It is organized by the Enugu State Ministry of Culture and Tourism and Blue Sky Entertainment.

Date: Friday 20th December 2013 Time: 5 PM Venue: Okpara Square, Enugu   Bele Matters Amebo Services will hold a fun and enticing food and wine tasting fair – Bele Matters – this weekend. The best caterers, bakers, cocktail mixers, and vendors will be at the event to give you an opportunity to experience the results of their culinary skills.

Date: Saturday 21st December 2013 Venue: Victory Park, 206 Road, Festac Town, Lagos Ticket Price: N 1,000   The Higher Dreams Society’s Thanksgiving Evening The Higher Dream Society holds its Thanksgiving Service at St. Leo Catholic Church, Lagos this Sunday. It will feature soul-lifting praise and worship, dance, comedy, drama and motivational speeches. Admission is free for all.

Date: Sunday 22nd December 2013 Time: 3 PM Venue: St. Leo Catholic Church, Allen Avenue, Ikeja, Lagos   24 Hours with Ugo Stevenson – Album Launch & Concert

Imo State Based Artistes (ISBA) is celebrating Ugo Stephenson a.k.a Ndaa Chineke, one of the popular artistes in the state. The show, tagged 24hrs with Ugo Stephenson, will include Album lunch, and concert. The night will also witness the appearance of Special Guests from the music and Nollywood industry, radio and television On Air Personalities, newspaper editors, art patrons, legends and ambassadors.

Venue: Lodan International Hotels, Owerri  The event holds this Saturday, December 21, 2013 at the serene .

Date: 21 December 2013 Time: 2 pm till dawn.

 
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