The 7th Lagos Fringe 2024, a multidisciplinary arts festival showcasing creativity and innovation, is set to deepen creative innovation, cross-cultural collaboration. Curated by Pawstudios Africa, a creative hub advancing innovation and collaboration in African arts and culture, the festival is presented in partnership with Women in the Arts Festival, Freedom Park, British Council, PACE, Temple Productions, Abuja Fringe, Total Consult and TheatreNaija. Holding from November 19 to 24, 2024, this year’s festival will explore the dynamic intersection of technology and the arts, reinforcing its role as a leading incubator of artistic ingenuity in Nigeria and beyond.
With over 150 performances and exhibitions across 14 venues, Lagos Fringe 2024 promises an unforgettable lineup, featuring theatre, music, dance, visual arts, film screenings, and interactive workshops. Building on past collaborations with Soho Playhouse New York and Brighton Fringe UK, this year’s programme boasts international partnerships with creatives from Zambia, South Africa, Zimbabwe, and the UK, further broadening its global impact. Festival Director, Kenneth Uphopho, said: “We are thrilled to see Lagos Fringe grow as a platform for creativity and innovation.
Our workshops, mentorships, and international collaborations foster long-term connections and amplify new voices within Africa’s creative ecosystem.” According to him, this year’s festival offers a range of special programmes that focus on pr.