Ara-Loba
a charity concert with command performance of a stage play, ADE-IRE(The tragedy of Absolute
Power) written by Ahmed Yerima will hold
on Friday 19,April 2013, at the main auditorium of the University of Lagos. It
is an annual event in celebration of culture and creativity, and is at its
sixth edition, Legendaire Theatre is co-presenting.
According to Tony Biyi Boyede, the director
of THEATRE CENTRIK, “This event started about six years ago with the name ARA’N
BADA and now ARA-LOBA. From its
inception, the event in the past few years has grown from just a little
celebration into a grand style event in terms of attendance and participations,
from about two hundred to over two thousand audience and still growing to
become a household event”.
“If government does not create a befitting
avenue for creativity, and if our society does not give encouragement to talent,
then we will create a platform to express our talents, as well as develop our
skills with the aim of celebrating our root,” he added.
Ara-loba as a charity concert opens the door
into the celebration of creativity and culture. It is also billed to feature
Adunni Nefretiti, Green creatives, Wale Lampejo, Awoko, Pelumi Omo-Baba,
Mechelin, Ebele the flutist, and DjSammy.
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