After all the hustle and bustle of the week, all we can say is TGIF! As is the norm here at NHG, We bring you all the hottest events happening over the weekend. Take a look:
FRIDAY 27TH JULY 2012
LOUD ON SOUND CONCERT
Bankhead Entertainment and Storm have put together this summer show that will give fans the opportunity to see their favorite group L.O.S perform LIVE tagged LOUD ON SOUND. There is a fashion show angle as well aimed at showcasing young and emerging designers.
Guest appearances: Sasha P, MI, Ms. Jaie,Yung6ix, Flowssick, Iyanya, Burna Boy, Chuddy K, Iyanya and a host of others. On the wheels of steel: Dj Jimmy Jatt,Dj Neptune, Dj Caise, Dj Olu and Dj Nu KiddDate: Friday, July 27 2012
Venue: Federal Palace Hotel, Victoria Island, Lagos.
Time: 5PM. Tickets: N4000-ordinary, N8000-v.i.p. For Table Bookings: 0813-562-5125
SATURDAY 28TH JULY
#HASHTAG CONNECT PARTY
Saturday, 28th July, 2012 is set to be unforgettable as YNaija, the sister brand to premium youth contemporary culture platform Y! Magazine will hold its quarterly party, #Hashtag.
“No, this is not going to be a Red carpet evening,” says Rachel Ogbu, Editor of YNaija.com, “It’s a unique black carpet experience to look forward to. Themed Connect, it will be evening to connect with an eclectic pool of guests, all powered by mobile technology giant BlackBerry, our partners on this edition.
THE MAIDEN EDITION OF FASHION VS MUSIC
Music and Fashion collide this weekend as the maiden edition of the event aimed at promoting new entrants in the Nigerian fashion and music industry – Fashion Vs Music, will take place this Saturday. These budding artistes Engager, Ekeng Bassey and Simi will perform live on the D-Day while O’milua Clothings, Jewelry House and Laj Clothing will stun all in their creative fashion outfits. To get in touch with the organizers of the show, send an e-mail to [email protected]
Date: Saturday 28th July 2012
Venue: Ember Creek, Awolowo Road, Ikoyi, Lagos
THE RETROSPECTIVE SPECTACULAR SPORTS SALE
To celebrate the ongoing Olympics, Retrospective store is having its spectacular sports sale at their Surulere and Ikoyi stores. Shop for clothes, shoes, bags, purses and sports related outfits for discounted rates.
Date: Saturday 28th July 2012 – Sunday 12th August 2012
Time: 9 AM – 7 PM Daily
Venue: 2 Aderigbigbe Street, Ikate, Surulere, off Alhaji Masha, Near Ogosco Bus Stop, Lagos | Shop 8, Prime Shopping Complex, 24 Muri Okunola Street, Opposite Eti Osa, LGA, Victoria Island, Lago
HOW TO GET FUNDS YOU NEED TO START YOUR OWN CLOTHING LINE
This lecture will see top professionals teach you how to fund your fashion business with or without external funding as well as vital information on the implications of any of the funding options you might choose. A representative from a reputable financial institution will also be present to give a detailed explanation on what investors and financial institutions look out for when making investment/loan decisions. The course fee is N15,000 and includes a folder with training materials, light refreshments and a training certificate. For payment details, be sure to contact them.
Date: Saturday 28th July 2012
Time: 12 Noon – 5 PM
Venue: Tom Associates, 5/7 Alade Lawal Street, Anthony Village (Opposite Anthony Police Station), Ikorodu Road, Lagos
Contact: For more info and general enquiries, call 08097876075 | 08132987824 | 08191420983 | add BB Pin 296CB9FD | e-mail [email protected] | log on to their website
SUNDAY 29TH JULY
CHEF FREGZ SPECIAL – Episode 8
It’s going to be one yummy Sunday, Chef Fregz Special is back! The Menu for the day includes Prada Eba and Lamborghini Okro, Kukere! I dey Chop Chef Fregz – an open face long sandwich with layers of lettuce, tomato slices of beef, Too Much Senrenre – juicy Chicken Kebabs grilled and basted with a coriander sauce with a fresh salsa served with turmeric rice finished with a earthy Moroccan style tomato sauce, crepe topped with banana flambe with chocolate sauce and cream and a meringue sandwich of strawberries, cream topped with strawberry sauce.
Date: Sunday 29th July 2012
Time: 12 Noon – 8 PM
Venue: GET Arena, Oniru, Lekki, Lagos
ANKARA FASHION SHOW EXHIBITION 2012
A celebration of ankara fabric where 10 designers’ will showcase their designs.
Date: Sunday 29th July, 2012
Venue: Time Square Event Center, 27 Ajao Road, off Awolowo Way, Ikeja.
The event is by invitation.
GHills ENTERTAINMENT PRESENTS THE STAGE
The first edition of The Stage – an event to showcase talents in music, comedy, poetry, visual art and fashion, will take place this Sunday at Koga Lounge. It promises to be very interesting from start to finish with numerous talented young individuals showcasing what they have to offer. Admission is free for all.
Date: Sunday 29th July 2012
Time: 5 PM
Venue: Koga Lounge, 2 Bolaji Street, Besides Mobile/Mr Biggs, Oregun, Ikeja, Lagos
Contact: For more info and general enquiries, call 07037711345 | 08055267244 | e-mail [email protected] | follow them on Twitter@TheStageGHills