Events
16 Free Concerts in 4 Days!? We’re Ready to Celebrate World Music Day at #MML2018 | June 21st – 24th
Attention Lagos! It’s the week of World Music Day and Showgear and the organizing partners of Make Music Lagos 2018 are bringing 16 free concerts your way on Thursday, June 21st, 2018 across various locations in the city of Lagos, and a free mega concert tagged the “Lagos Shutdown” on Sunday, June 24th, 2018 at the Muri Okunola Park, Victoria Island featuring Waje, Vector, Praiz, Johnny Drille, Femi Leye, Tim Godfrey, Folabi Nuel, Alternate Sound, Mela, Boom Sha, DJ Cypha and more. Check the MML website for registration details.
In addition to concerts, there will also be opportunities to learn the following:
- Learn how to play music instruments at the Learn to Play events, which runs from the 19th to 21st of June at Lagos State Education District 1, Agege and on World Music Day (Thursday, June 21st) at Ikeja City Mall and Domino’s Pizza locations in Yaba and Lekki (Admiralty 2) from noon to 2pm.
- Learn how to DJ from DJ Jimmy Jatt, DJ Nana, DJ Magnum, DJ Cypha and other leading DJs at the Learn to DJ events taking place on World Music Day (Thursday, June 21st) at Ikeja City Mall from 2.00 pm to 5.00 pm and the University of Lagos (UNILAG) from 2pm to 4pm.
- Learn how to produce songs from leading Nigerian producers like VC Perez, Fliptyce, Olaitan Dada, PSykes and others at the Street Studio events taking place on World Music Day (Thursday, June 21st) at the University of Lagos (UNILAG) from noon to 2pm and Domino’s Pizza locations in Yaba and Lekki (Admiralty 2) from 2pm to 4pm.
And as it is the global practice of Make Music Day, ALL EVENTS ARE FREE!
For a comprehensive list of performers, venues, events & other MML news/info, please stay connected via Facebook, Instagram & Twitter @MakeMusicLagos, and visit the MML website at www.makemusiclagos.org.ng.
See schedule below:
Lagos Shutdown (Sunday, June 24th, 2018)
| Venue | Address | Time |
| Muri Okunola Park | Ahmadu Bello Way, Victoria Island, Lagos | 4pm – 10pm |
Street Studio (Thursday, June 21st, 2018)
Domino’s Pizza / Cold Stone
|
24KM Lekki-Epe Expressway, Lagos
69B Gabby Adeosun St, Off Admiralty Way, Lekki, Lagos |
2pm – 4pm |
| University of Lagos (UNILAG) | Department of Creative Arts
University of Lagos, Akoka, Yaba |
12 noon – 2pm |
Learn to DJ (Thursday, 21st of June, 2018)
| Ikeja City Mall | 194 Obafemi Awolowo Way, Alausa-Ikeja, Lagos | 2pm – 5pm |
| University of Lagos (UNILAG) | Department of Creative Arts
University of Lagos, Akoka, Yaba |
2pm – 4pm |
Learn to Play (Thursday, 21st of June, 2018)
| Ikeja City Mall | 194 Obafemi Awolowo Way, Alausa-Ikeja, Lagos | 12 noon – 2pm |
Domino’s Pizza / Cold Stone
|
344 Herbert Macaulay Way, Yaba, Lagos
69B Gabby Adeosun St, Off Admiralty Way, Lekki, Lagos |
12 noon – 2pm |
List of Concerts on World Music Day (21st of June, 2018)
| Bogobiri | 9 Maitama Sule Street, Ikoyi, Lagos | 6pm – 9pm |
| Freedom Park | Broad St, Lagos Island, Lagos | 6pm – 9pm |
| Hard Rock Café | 3 & 4, Block XVI, Oniru Estate, Victoria Island, Lagos | 7pm – 10pm |
| Ikeja City Mall | 194 Obafemi Awolowo Way, Alausa-Ikeja, Lagos | 6pm – 9pm |
| MUSON Centre | Muson Access Road, Onikan, Lagos Island | 5pm – 8pm |
| University of Lagos (UNILAG) | Department of Creative Arts
University of Lagos, Akoka, Yaba, Lagos |
4pm – 7pm |
| Kingdom Culture Movement | 37 Osolo Way, Ajao Estate, Lagos | 4pm – 8pm |
| Domino’s Pizza / Cold Stone locations | ||
| FESTAC | Plot R 1st Avenue, Lagos | 12 noon – 7pm |
| Oko Oba | 492/497 Old Abeokuta Road, Labak-Estate, Oko Oba, Lagos | 12 noon – 7pm |
| Ogudu | 344 Herbert Macaulay Way, Yaba, Lagos | 12 noon – 7pm |
| Yaba | 344 Herbert Macaulay Way, Yaba, Lagos | |
| Ikorodu | 78 TOS Benson Road, Ikorodu, Lagos | 12 noon – 7pm |
| Surulere | Adeniran Ogunsanya Shopping Mall, Surulere, Lagos | 12 noon – 7pm |
| Victoria Island | 1A Ajose Adeogun, Lagos | 12 noon – 7pm |
| Ajah | 24KM Lekki-Epe Expressway, Lagos | 4pm – 8pm |
| Lekki Phase One (Admiralty 1) | 69B Admiralty Way, Lagos | 4pm – 8pm |
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