Events This Weekend

Yipee, It’s Thursday!

We are so grateful that you all have decided to join us here once again. Just before you say Happy New Month, yours truly – BellaNaija.com has compiled a list of the hottest places, venues, hangouts and events to be seen with your loved ones this weekend.

From Lagos to Abuja to the Nation’s coal city – Enugu we have got you covered. So sit back, relax, grab a drink and see for yourself the places people around you will be seen. Have a wonderful day and always try to be the best in everything you do.

See you all next week, Ciao!

World Premiere of Married but Living Single
The highly expected drama flick – “Married but Living Single” is set to take center stage in Lagos this Sunday with a worldwide premiere at the Silverbird Galleria, Victoria Island, Lagos.The premiere will kick off with a red carpet session at 5 PM, followed by the screening of the movie by 6 PM. Scheduled to attend are the stars of the movie – Joke Silva, Funke Akindele, Joseph Benjamin, Tina Mba, Femi Brainard and a host of others.
Date: Sunday 3rd June 2012
Time: 5 PM
Venue: Silverbird Galleria, 133 Ahmadu Bello Way, Victoria Island, Lagos
Ticket Prices: Regular N 20,000 | Pack of 6 – N 100,0000
Contact: For more info and to purchase tickets, call 08034874874 | 08023004852 | 07044213820 | 08036277723 | 08057879575 | 08023238525 | 08021153301 | 08067897778 | 08033213821 | 018998833
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The Private Screening of Naij: A History of Nigeria
The Life House will screen Jide Olanrewaju’s documentary film- Naij: A History in Nigeria today as part of their historical month long project – Remember for Tomorrow. The film tells the story of Nigeria’s tumultuous transition from British colony to an Oil state. Using a combination of rarely seen archive footage, historical papers and interviews, the film attempts to explain how Nigeria has developed into the country it is today while shining a light on some of the individuals whose actions have helped shape the nation. To attend, RSVP by sending a text to 07034030683 or simply send an E-mail to [email protected]
Date: Thursday 31st May 2012
Time: 6 PM
Venue: The Life House, 33 Sinari Daranijo Street off Ligali Ayorinde Street Victoria Island, Lagos
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Bethari Studios presents BS Bootycamp
On Friday 1st June 2012, fitness program designed for women – Bethari Studios will kick off its BS Bootycamp. Activities will include BS Cardio Kickboxing, HIIT drills and body-weight strength & Conditioning workouts. So get ready to get back in shape and look your best. To register, please be sure to contact them.
Date: Friday 1st June 2012
Time: 7:30 AM & 9:00 AM
Venue: Bethari Studios, Williams Estate, By Bakery Bus Stop, Surulere, Lagos
Contact: For more info and general enquiries, Call 08080756781 | 07033737978,| E-mail [email protected]
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The Launch Soiree of La Tienda
On the first day of June 2012, Abuja will witness the launch of Kafy Shittu and Terngu Maagbe‘s Multi-brands outlet pop-up shop La Tienda. This grand launch taking place at the Silverbird Entertainment & Shopping Mall, Abuja will kick off with a red carpet session by 2 PM. La Tienda will bring a mix of up and coming as well as established designers from all over the world and exceptional African designers including Ogwa Iweze, who will make a fashion presentation by 5 PM. Other brands that will be available at the store include Bare Necessities, Dyzns, Style Bar, Mak Nisy, MsMakor, Nikky Dyzns, Hair Therapy Wraps US, Watch Locker, SOS clothing, Oxford Street Conture, Sioban and Selara Faces.The La Tienda Super Gift Voucher will also be available at the launch for those who wish to give friends, relatives, colleagues the chance to get exactly what they want from the wide selection of brands available at the store.This event is strictly by invitation, to attend, simply send an E-mail to [email protected].
Date: Friday 1st June 2012
Time: 2 PM – 8 PM
Venue: La Tienda, Silverbird Entertainment & Shopping Mall, Ground Floor, Abuja.
Contact: For more info and general enquiries, Call 07032343335 | 08074443988 | E-mail [email protected]
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Sundown at Abule Cafe – Happy Hour!
Relax this Friday at the Life House after a stressful week with their special Happy Hour drinks which when you buy two you get the next one free. There will be lots of music by World House Beats, so be sure to come with your friends and family. For more info and general enquiries, E-mail [email protected]
Date: Friday 1st June 2012
Time: 5 PM – 7 PM
Venue: The Life House, 33 Sinari Daranijo Street off Ligali Ayorinde Street Victoria Island, Lagos
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The 7th Annual NEA Awards Nominees Announcement Gala
Nigeria Entertainment Awards will on Friday 1st June 2012 announce the nominees of its annual award show at the Marquee, Victoria Island, Lagos. The event promises to be an interesting one for all as some of your loved celebrities will be present there. To attend, simply send an E-mail to [email protected].
Date: Friday 1st June 2012
Time: 8 PM
Venue: The Marquee, Federal Palace Hotel, Victoria Island, Lagos
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Stretch Your Muscles at DaYoga Studio
Get prepared for a brand new week by taking part in the never ending fun and excitement of Yoga and Pilates at the DaYoga studio this Saturday. The fee for each of the classes per person is N 2,000.
Date: Saturday 2nd June 2012
Time: Beginners Yoga 9 AM | Immediate DaYoga Classic 10 AM | Pilates 12 PM
Venue: DaYoga Studio, The Life House, 33 Sinari Daranijo Street off Ligali Ayorinde Street Victoria Island, Lagos
Contact: For more info and general enquiries Call 07034030683 | E-mail [email protected]
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Elite Model Look Enugu Audition
Auditions for the 5th edition of Internationally acclaimed modelling competition – Elite Model Look will kick off in Enugu this Saturday. All applicants should register Here and come to the venue with two recent photos (One head shot and one full length) of themselves. Female applicants must be between the ages of 14 and 22 with a height of 5’8- 6FT while male applicants must be between the ages of 18 and 28 with a height of 5’11 – 6’2. All applicants must be Nigerians.
Date: Saturday 2nd June 2012
Time: 9 AM – 1 PM
Venue: Dannic Hotel, 3 Edem Close, Upper Chime Avenue New Haven, Enugu
Contact: For more info and general enquires, E-mail [email protected] | Follow them on Twitter@elite_NG | Like their Facebook Page | Log on to their Website
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MUD Make-Up Training
Do you have a flair for make-up artistry and you are currently seeking ways to master or enhance your skills this 2012? Then jump for joy as beauty brand – Make-Up Designory (MUD) has announced its new program in make-up artistry to groom and train aspiring artists who would like to take their love for the art to the next level.  Their Lagos 1 Month weekend classes will begin this Saturday while the 1 Month weekday classes will begin on Monday.

1 Month Weekend Classes
Date: Saturday 2nd June 2012 – Sunday 1st July 2012
Time: 1 PM – 5 PM

1 Month Weekday Classes
Date: Monday 4th June 2012 – Wednesday 4th July 2012
Time: 11 AM – 2 PM
Venue: MUD Studio, 12B Fatai Idowu Arobieke Lekki Phase 1, Lagos
Contact: For more info and general enquiries, Call 07082978030| 08035704063 | Ping 25EF305D| Email [email protected]
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The Life House presents A Neo-Classical Concert
Neo-soul meets classical music this Saturday as the Life House, Victoria Island, Lagos presents a sprinkling of jazz creating a 21st century Neo-Classical sound to the delight of all. Performing live on the D-Day are Ranti & Friends, Djembe Player Wura Samba and MUSON orchestra members. Admission is free for all but donations of N 1500 would be highly appreciated.
Date: Saturday 2nd June 2012
Time: 6:30 PM
Venue: The Life House, 33 Sinari Daranijio off Ligali Ayorinde, Victoria Island, Lagos
Contact: For more info and general enquiries, text 07034030683 | E-mail [email protected]
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Kouture Afrika presents Fashion TV Party & Fashion Show
Be a part of Kouture Afrika’s Fashion party and fashion show taking place this Saturday at the Transcorp Hilton, Hotel, Abuja. This event is strictly by invitation but for a chance at attending, Like their Facebook Page and Follow them on Twitter
Date: Saturday 2nd June 2012
Time: 7:30 PM
Venue: Transcorp Hilton, 1 Aguiyi Ironsi Street, Maitama, Abuja
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RCCG Apapa presents Excel 2012 Celebration themed Change Catalyst
This Sunday, The Redeemed Christian Church of God, Apapa will hold the 5th Edition of their Annual Excel Celebration themed Change Catalyst at the Tafawa Balewa Square, Lagos. Ministering at this event geared towards steering young people into embracing their roles as the core agents of change catalysts in the society is General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God – Pastor Enoch. A. Adeboye.The Excel Academy – a mentoring institution for youth leaders would also be officially launched on that day. Admission is free and the organizers have promised to provide free food and refreshments for the 100,000 people expected to attend. So make it a date and be sure to arrive early as Nigerian Idol Competition finalist Joe Blue, Tim Godfrey and Eben will also be performing live.
Date: Sunday 3rd June 2012
Time: 7 AM
Venue: Tafawa Balewa Square, Lagos
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Evaezi Unplugged
Music act – Evaezi in conjunction with Browns Cafe cordially invite you to Evaezi Unplugged – an adult, classy and intimate evening of Live music with a 3 man ensemble, spoken word poetry and excerpts from popular movies by respectable musicians, actors, actresses and poets in Nigeria. The show which is a prelude to Evaezi’s main event – Whispers Season 2 taking place in July, costs N 1500 to enter.
Date: Sunday 3rd June 2012
Time: 6 PM
Venue: The Browns Cafe, 15B Sasegbon Street off Oduduwa Crescent, G.R.A, Ikeja
Gate Fee: N 1500
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The Life House presents Experience
This Sunday, the Life House will celebrate all its members and clientele to a special party tagged Experience. The event which is free for all to attend, will be a night of non stop music, exclusive screening of a brand new short film, lots of food and drinks as well as fantastic giveaway prizes. Simply send a text to 07034030683 or an E-mail to [email protected] to attend and join the fun filled event celebrating YOU!
Date: Sunday 3rd June 2012
Time: 6 PM – 10 PM
Venue: The Life House, 33 Sinari Daranijo Street off Ligali Ayorinde Street Victoria Island, Lagos
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