Events This Weekend

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October Rain 2010
An Exhibition of Art & Design Objects to celebrate Nigeria at 50
Date: Friday 15 October and Saturday 16 October 2010
Venue: Nike Art Gallery, 2 Elegushi Road, Lekki-Epe Express Way, Ikate Cross Road, Lekki, Lagos
Time: 11AM
Exhibition began on the 9th of October 2010 and will close on the 16th of October 2010
Entry is free and open to the public
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Bishop’s Cottage Family Dinner
Date: Friday 15 October 2010
Venue: 17B Aboyade Cole Street, Off Adetokunbo Ademola Street, Victoria Island, Lagos
Time: 8PM
Dinner: N3,000
It’s fun and very well priced! We encourage you to attend!
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Overtake Don Overtake – Felabration at the Life House
Click to download full schedule for Overtake Don Overtake
Date: Friday 15 October, Saturday 16 October and Sunday 17 October 2010
Venue: Lifehouse – 33 Sinari Darinijo Street, Off Younis Bashorun, Off Ajose
Adeogun, Victoria Island, Lagos
Overtake Don Overtake kicked off on Sunday 10th October 2010 and will conclude on Sunday 17th October 2010
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Flowerstalk Jazz Brunch with the Diamond Band
Come and join Flowerstalk for an afternoon of pure relaxation with Diamond Band
Date: Saturday 16 October 2010
Venue: 114 Awolowo Road, Ikoyi (Across MOBIL and same building as ETB and GLO)
Time: 12Noon to 4PM
Entry is free and open to the public – Order Flowerstalk’s famous pancakes and other beverages from their Tea Room! It is going to be a fun afternoon.
Photo Credit: Cvltvre
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Shorts & Papercups Beach Rave
Party on the beach. Performances and appearances by celebrities including DJ Neptune, Goldie, Eva, Terry Da Rapman, D’Supremes and many others.
Date: Saturday 16 October 2010
Venue: Elegushi Beach, Lekki, Lagos
Time: 3PM
Entry Fee: N2000 – Passes will not be sold at the event – See flyer for ticket purchase details.
For Further Enquiries: 07037272417, 08036413778, 08027664262, 08063585642, 08034410648, 08023981562, 08067454270, 08063822578
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Glendora-Jazzhole Felabrates
Durotimi Ikujenyo will lead an ‘Afrobeat’ All-Star Band that will include two wicked ‘afro’ saxophone giants, ‘Y.S’ Akinibosun and Prince ‘Eji’ Oyewole, and play classic tracks like ‘Beast of No Nation’, ‘Palaver’ and ‘Water No Get Enemy’.
Date: Saturday 16 October 2010
Venue: Jazzhole, 168 Awolowo Road, Ikoyi, Lagos
Time: 4PM
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“Fela: This Bitch of a Life” by Dr Carlos Moore – Book Tour
Carlos Moore was a close friend of Fela. His republished biography, “Fela: This Bitch of a Life” is a moving account of Fela, told from the inside. It is also a collector’s item memento of Africa’ Musical Genius. During his stay in Nigeria, Carlos will read from the book, discuss Fela and his times with Special Guests and give several public lectures. Guests will also have the opportunity to kick back and listen to Fela favourites sung by the hip and the new.
Date: Saturday 16 October 2010
Venue: French Cultural Centre, 52 Libreville Street, Wuse, Abuja
Time: 4PM
Entry Fee: N2000 (Includes a copy of the book)
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7UP Rock Da Hall Concert
Get Ready to rock in a show with a difference!
Amazing performances by: Akon, P Square, Wande Coal, Dr. SID and D’Prince!
Date: Saturday 16 October 2010
Venue: The New Expo Hall, Eko Hotel, Victoria Island, Lagos
Time: 7PM
Ticket: N5000
Tickets are available at Tantalizers, Spar, Park n Shop, KFC and www.ticketandseat.com
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My Career & Me at The WaterBrook
Want to make the best of your career?
Come, let’s talk about your career concerns at The WaterBrook this Sunday with professionals in different fields.

My Career & Me at The WaterBrook
Date: Sunday 17 October 2010
Venue: Oriental Hotel, 3 Lekki Road, Victoria Island, Lagos
Time: 10AM
Visit www.facebook.com/thewaterbrook for more details
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LEE Magazine Launch
Lee Magazine invites you to the Official Launch Of Lee Magazine – The Magazine showcases the best of Lifestyle, Entertainment and Entrepreneurship
Date: Sunday 17 October 2010
Venue: Da Ivory Centre, 4 Ogundana Street, Off Allen Avenue Ikeja, Lagos
Time: 3PM
For more information: Lydia – 08033554844 & Timi -08064771715
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Cocktails & Dresses – Monthly Fashion Exhibition
Cocktails & Dresses will be offering one-off pieces that we have specially sourced, in addition to ones we created the brand. All at affordable prices. There is a special addition this month, R.Rocks.
Date: Sunday 17 October 2010
Venue: Ember Creek, Awolowo Road (Between the Lagos Motor Boat Club & DHL), Ikoyi, Lagos
Time: 4PM to 10PM
Entry is free and open to the public
Come out! Shop, mix, mingle, network, knock back a few drinks, & have fun.
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Celebrate at the House of Makeda for Felabration 2010
Presentation of their Harmattan 2010 collection – “Gunmetal Grey” and Feminine afrobeat by Teni and the Afro-Renaissance.
Date: Sunday 17 October 2010
Venue: House of Makeda, 7 Manuwa Street, off Keffi Street, off Awolowo Road, S.W Ikoyi, Lagos
Time: 4PM to 7PM
Entry Fee: N3000 (Free for Children)
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Mo’hits in collaboration with FELA ON BROADWAY celebrate the life of FELA at FELABRATION 2010
Special performances from the Mo’hits crew to celebrate the life and music of FELA
Date: Sunday 17 October 2010
Venue: New Afrika Shrine, NERDC Road, Agidingbi, Ikeja, Lagos
Time: 5PM
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The Ultimate Face Off II – The V Monologues Vs The Tarzan Monologues – Directed by Wole Oguntokun
The Monologues are back: The V Monologues v. The Tarzan Monologues starring Kate Henshaw-Nuttall, Bimbo Manuel, Carol King, Soul Snatcha of the Rooftop MCs, Iretiola Doyle,Kemi Lala Akindoju, Katherine Edoho, Michelle Dede, Kenneth Uphopho, Ayo Orobiyi, Sola Roberts Iwaotan, Tunde Aladese, Precious Anyanwu, Paul Alumona.
Date: Sunday 17 October 2010
Venue: Terra Kulture, 1376 Tiamiyu Savage Street, Victoria Island, Lagos
Time: 3PM & 6PM
Tickets: N3,500 each
Adults Only (17+)
*Showing every Sunday in October 2010
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