The 2013 Ake arts festival will be held in Ogun state,
Nigeria. At the festival, participants will enjoy the best of stage plays,
music, spoken word poetry, exhibition, film shows, book charts amongst other
exciting activities. The festival will also offer specialized classes by
experts in specific areas for a limited number of pre-registered applicants. Registration
for the creative graphic novel master class is free. The master class will be
taken by renowned German graphic artist & illustrator Loine Hoven.
The festival will also include amazing packages for kids, so
you can bring them along. A child pass is valid a day.
Programme of the Festival:
The Shadow of Memory event is the highlight of the Ake
Arts& Book Festival 2013.
Stage Adaptation: ‘The Secret Lives of Baba Segi’s Wives’
the novel, by the acclaimed Nigerian author Lola Shoneyin which has been
adapted for stage by Caine Prize 12 Winner Rotimi Babtunde and directed by
Femi Elufowoju jnr.
Other Events include: The Nigeria Now Art Exhibition and the
Book Fair.
The Festival will run through, from the Tuesday, the acce19th
of November 2013 to Sunday, the 24th of November 19, 2013. Venue is
The Cultural Centre, Kuto, Abeokuta, Ogun State.
For more information log on to www.akefestival.org , call 08180389525 or
send an email to info@akefestival.org.
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