Events This Weekend

Hello BellaNaijarians, how is your afternoon going? I hope super great.

I “smell” the weekend! BellaNaija Events has compiled a fantastic list of all the most buzzed about events and places of interests to visit this weekend.

From Lagos to London, all the way to Los Angeles, we’ve got you covered.
Sit back, relax and see where you need to be.
Ciao!

CHAVEZ: Cage of Glory World Premiere
Destiny Entertainment presents the world premiere for the martial arts film that follows the story of the love of a father who will do anything to keep his family together and fight to save his sons life at all costs. The opening is expected to attract celebrities, entertainment industry professionals and prominent individuals from the Latino, martial arts and MMA communities. Producer of Film International/actress Jennifer Oguzie as well as Obba Babatunde, Jeta Amata, Hakeem Kae Kazim and the cast of the movie are expected to attend. For press passes, send an e-mail to [email protected].
Date: Thursday 5th September 2013
Time: 5:30 PM
Venue: TCL Chinese, 6 Theatre, 6801 Hollywood Boulevard, 3rd Floor, Los Angeles, CA 90028, United States
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Art-O-Mic by Blue Frog Academy
Enroll your children for Blue Frog Academy‘s summer holiday program tagged Art-O-Mic. The intensive and extensive program is united by a focus on providing students with knowledge in arts, design and technology. Be sure to contact them for details.
Date: Thursday 5th September 2013 – Saturday 14th September 2013
Time: 9 AM – 4 PM (Monday – Friday) | 10 AM – 4 PM (Saturdays)
Contact: For more info and general enquiries, call 07046077721 | 08184593384
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Karaoke Night at LaMango
LaMango Restaurant and Bar, Lagos cordially invites you to its karaoke night. Admission is free for all.
Date: Thursday 5th September 2013
Time: 6 PM
Venue: La Mango Restaurant & Bar, 2 Adekunle Fajuyi Street, Ikeja, GRA, Lagos ______________________________________________________________________________

The Exquisite Magazine Against Cancer Walk
The Exquisite Magazine against Cancer Walk, (formally known as the Exquisite Fashion Party) is an event which has been held quarterly since 2006. EMAC is held to increase the awareness for cervical, breast and prostate cancer and also screen people free. The faces of the EMAC 2013 are Tewa Onasanya, Kaylah Oniwo, Uti Nwachukwu, Karen Igho, Lynxxx and Titi Oyinsan. Another edition will be held this Saturday. Yearly, the Exquisite Magazine team has been able to screen a number of people free of charge at the exquisite fashion party.
Date: Saturday 7th September 2013
Time: 8 AM
Contact: If you will like to participate in the walk, register at www.ExquisiteMag.com or send an email to [email protected]
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Model Auditions for Creativity Fashion Exhibitions Fair
Male and female runway models are needed for the Creativity Fashion Exhibitions Fair. All interested should contact them for all the necessary details or simply read the flier above for details. Admission is free for all.
Date: Saturday 7th September 2013
Time: 9 AM – 5 PM
Venue: Silverbird Galleria City Mall, 1st Floor, Plot 133 Ahmadu Bello Way, Victoria Island, Lagos
Contact: For more info and general enquiries, call 08100659862 | 08189538165
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Watersworth Art Brokers
Encourage your child’s creativity by registering them now for Watersworth Art Brokers’ training in art. Drawing inspiration from the works in the gallery’s collection students will create hands on projects while the master artists help them in learning and creating their own works in different media and styles. Registration fee is N 10,000 while adults will pay the sum of N 20,000.
Date: Saturday 7th September 2013
Time: 9:30 AM
Venue: Watersworth Gallery, 3B Unity Close off Africa Lane, Lekki, Lagos
Contact: For more info and general inquiries, call 0809999092 | 07030799683 | e-mail [email protected]
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Watersworth presents Fit, Fun & Flair
Do you love to dance and are you looking for a fun and fab way to lose weight? Then Fit, Fun and Flair is for you. Watersworth Art Gallery in conjunction with Gbenga Yusuf of Maltina Dance All competition, presents you dance classes that will make all the difference. The offer package/fee is N 15,000.
Date: Saturday 7th September 2013
Time: 9:30 AM
Venue: Watersworth Gallery, 3B Unity Close off Africa Lane, Lekki, Lagos
Contact: For more info and general inquiries, call 0809999092 | 07030799683 | e-mail [email protected]
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Viv La Resistance presents End of Summer Sale
Nigerian design label Viv La Resistance cordially invites you to its end of Summer Sale. Get fab VLV items for 75% less. Pieces from the Kaleidoscope collection and sample runway pieces will be available. Admission is free for all.
Date: Saturday 7th September 2013 – Monday 30th September 2013
Time: 10 AM – 6 PM
Venue: Viv La Resistance, 202 Awolowo Road, Ikoyi, Lagos
Contact: For more info and general enquiries, call 08033078742 | [email protected]
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Green Awards 2013
OiO Entertainment and Septin911 present the Green Awards 2013. The event is aimed at encouraging acts in the Nigerian Entertainment Industry and youths. Taking place on Saturday, the show will be hosted by model Towase Abayomi, comedian Frank Onero, Halima Abbey and singer Missy T. There will be performances by ATM, Kay Switch, Mr 2kay and Sheyman.
Date: Saturday 7th September 2013
Time: 6 PM
Venue: The Place, 45 Isaac John Street, GRA, Ikeja, Lagos
Ticket Prices: Silver N 2,000 | Gold N 5,000 | Diamond N 20,000
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I’m Going to Nollywood with Muyiwa
This Saturday, I’m Going to Nollywood with Muyiwa, a gospel concert with a Nollywood infused twist, will take place in London. Special guests include Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde and Joselyn Dumas. There will also be exclusive comedy skits with Eddie Kadi, Fatima Jabbe and A Dot Comedian.
Date: Saturday 7th September 2013
Time: 6:30 PM
Venue: The Forum, Highgate Road, Kentish Town, NW5 1JY, London, UK
Ticket Prices: Standing £15 | Seated £25 on Ticket Master
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The Opening of the Martini Royale Terraza
The Martini Terrazza – a series of iconic rooftop bars in the heart of the world’s most cosmopolitan cities, is a unique concept created and celebrated by Martini. This year, the idea comes to life in Nigeria, and will provide a backdrop to the Martini 150 Anniversary Celebrations. Join the organizers for the 150 Anniversary celebrations toasting the brand’s birthday in this most playful and stylish way at the Martini Royale Terrazza at Rhapsody’s Lagos.
Date: Saturday 7th September 2013
Time: 9 PM
Venue: Ikeja City Mall, 176/194 Obafemi Awolowo Way, Alausa, Ikeja, Lagos
Contact: For more info and general enquiries, call 08116666668 | 08144155878
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Peppersoup
This Sunday at Terra Kulture, Peppersoup – a funny-yet-witty stage play starring Yaw, Lolo 1, Tuebi Abiode, Katherine Obiang and Lawal Sherif will take place. It promises to be interesting.
Date: Sunday 8th September 2013
Time: 2 PM
Venue: Terra Kulture, 1376 Tiamiyu Savage, Victoria Island, Lagos
Ticket Prices: Single N 3,000 | Couples N 5,000
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Battle of the Year Nigeria
On Sunday, the fifth edition of the Battle of the Year Nigeria competition, an innovative and creative break dance competition will take place at the Indoor Sports Hall, UNILAG, Lagos. Finalists will battle for the top spot. Judges at the event include Bright Erighono, Curtis Baiyee Betek and Bboy Champion. Andre Blaze will host the event.
Date: Sunday 8th September 2013
Time: 2 PM
Venue: Indoor Sports Hall, University of Lagos, Akoka, Lagos
Gate Fee: N 500
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Chill and Relax : September Tempest
You are invited to the September edition of Chill & Relax. It is a performance poetry and spoken word open mic event where you can step on stage. Some of Lagos’ finest poets will be present. Admission is free for all.
Date: Sunday 8th September 2013
Time: 3 PM
Venue: 16, Abeni close, ASA Estate, off Ayodele Okeowo street, after Deeper Life church, Soluyi, Gbagada, Lagos
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Lare’s Old Skool Nite
You are invited to Lare’s Old Skool Nite event at La Mango Restaurant and Bar, Lagos.
Date: Sunday 8th September 2013
Time: 5 PM
Venue: La Mango Restaurant & Bar, 2 Adekunle Fajuyi Street, Ikeja, GRA, Lagos
Contact: For more info and general inquiries, call 08082646670 | 08191914220 | e-mail [email protected]
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The Unveiling of High Flyers Magazine
This weekend, HF (High Flyers) Magazine, a Pan-African print and online magazine that celebrates and critiques the African entertainment industry, will launch in style at Rhapsody’s. The debut issue will be unveiled. Admission is free for all.
Date: Sunday 8th September 2013
Time: 6 PM – 10 PM
Venue: Rhapsody’s, 19A Agoro Odiyan Street, Off Adeola Odeku, Victoria Island, Lagos
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Fifo’s Exclusive B-Dae Bash
Join in the fun at Fifo’s Exclusive B-Dae Bash this Tuesday in Abuja. Admission is free for all.
Date: Tuesday 10th September 2013
Time: 3 PM
Venue: N Line, 13 A Sunny Vales Estate, off ECOWAS Drive, Abuja
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Networking Party for the Fashion and Creative Industry
You are invited to the networking party for the fashion and creative industry set to take place this Tuesday at Tavern Bar, Lagos
Date: Tuesday 10th September 2013
Time: 6 PM
Venue: Tavern Bar, 23 Younis Bashorun, off Ajose Adeogun, Victoria Island, Lagos
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