LAGOS REGGAE FESTIVAL 2016

By Perekeme Odon

Design: CVA

Come 29th of May 2016, CONSCIOUS VIBES AFRICA will celebrate the first ever ‘LAGOS REGGAE FESTIVAL’ in grand style at the dedicatory Freedom Park(Old Colonial Prison Yard), No 1, Broad street/Hospital Road, Lagos Island, Lagos.

'LAGOS REGGAE FESTIVAL' will be held a few days after the launch of the ‘LAGOS AT 50’ celebrations; placing it in the Lagos State celebration fiesta mood.

The event is designed to hold annually; congregating all Nigerian reggae artists, fans and lovers together to celebrate reggae music in Nigeria.

According to Akintunde Blazee, Creative Director, CVA, "The target audience falls between the ages of six and above; with thrilling side attractions for families, lovers and ardent reggae fans; living them enthralled with unforgotten experience". He also went further to say "The festival will welcome lots of reggae enthusiasts, foreigners and diverse ethnicity to the venue, where the atmosphere is perfect. The first ever ‘LAGOS REGGAE FESTIVAL’ is an entertainment event any reggae lover would not dare to miss".

 

Ras Kimono on Jomo Kenyatta Day. 

Video:Youtube

Performing live at the first ever 'LAGOS REGGAE FESTIVAL' are Africa's finest,and best of the best reggae acts like Ras Kimono, Black’Rice, General Pype, Rymzo, Captain Blazee, Benny Paladin, Saint Peters, Dqueen(MC), Rhuffman, Ediro, King Cobra, Ada, B'Clean, Big Bob, Empress Marimba, Ivo Manifest, Yusuf Hamed, Hadiza, Edaoto, El-Levite, MD Rightious, Benzman, Conscious
Reggae Band,and many more.

Akintunde Blazee
Creative Director, Conscious Vibes Africa
Photo:Captain B

CONSCIOUS VIBES AFRICA (Reggae Revival Movement) is a movement with the vision to promote reggae music and celebrate iconic legends through musical tribute concerts and autobiography film screening.

CONSCIOUS VIBES AFRICA has before now created a platform that kindles and satisfies all reggae enthusiasts in Nigeria by fronting the very best acts in the industry every last Sunday of each month at the Freedom Park, Lagos; and has uninterruptedly run for 12 months successively  with the aid of it affiliates – Alliance Francaise & Freedom Park, Lagos.

EVENT LINEUP

*Musical Performances

*Acoustic performances

*Reggae Dance Performance/ Dance Mub

*Iconic Autobiography/ Documentary Screening

*Red-Gold-Green Carpet Interview

*Reggae Arts Exhibition and Photo session.

For more information, Sponsorship, Partnership, Support or Participation.

Akintunde Blazee (Creative Director Conscious Vibes Africa)

Email-consciousvibesafrica@gmail.com  lagosreggaefestival@gmail.com

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