December 1 - 4, 2022 | ARC Kaduna (The Village)

We're celebrating our 4 year anniversary and ending 2022 with a bang! Join us for D'atè Arts & Culture Week--FOUR, full days of workshops, performances, jam sessions, networking, and community conversations about/for/by young emerging artists and Kaduna's creative industry!

Don't miss this dynamic week including our Dance Education and Entrepreneurial Practices Convention (#DEEPCON), OBA Silent Noise Tour Performance, and TalkKD: The Creative Industry!
#DEEPCON
Thursday, December 1 - Saturday, December 3

Three-day gathering for young, emerging dance artists to learn various entrepreneurial tools to advance their dance careers. Artists will be exposed to a variety of workshops within the profession of dance, learning how to financially sustain arts careers in Kaduna State and globally, create community with other Kaduna-based dancers, and have the opportunity to inter-face with other practitioners throughout the African Diaspora.
TalkKD: The Creative Industry
Sunday, December 4, 2022 1-5PM | ARC Kaduna

DCF and The Art Resource Center, Kaduna (ARC) presents Talk KD: The Creative Industry an evening of conversation, networking, and performances featuring Ridwan Adeyeni, Faith Benjamin, Rafeal Bahago, Sulaiman Galma, Isaac Jiga, Sada Malumfashi, Iklima Babangida, and Ganeeyah Sani.
OBA: Silent Noise Tour Performance - Kaduna
Sunday, December 4, 2022 5PM | ARC Kaduna

DCF and The Bench (Abuja) presents OBA: Silent Noise, an experimental sound experience featuring Lagos-based musician--OBA--in his national tour stop to Kaduna State. Don't miss this dynamic performance and closing to D'atè Arts & Culture Week!

​**Early Bird Tickets: N2,000 (on sale November 21-28)
General Admission: N3,000
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**Groups of 5 or more receive a 30% discount!**

​Oba Olatunde is a multidisciplinary artist who uses different experimental elements to create an atmosphere for performances. Olatunde’s vast experience in studio production and live performance has gained him collaborations with several local and international artists. He has performed at major international festivals, such as: The Nigeria Pavilion at the 57th edition of the La Biennale di Venezia (Venice, Italy), Ted Global (Arusha, Tanzania), Nordwind Festival, (Berlin/Hamburg), Institute Francais (Benin Republic), Africologne Festival (Germany), and Fari Foni Wati Festival (Bamako, Mali).