16th October, 2012
As the 2012 Felabration enters day two tonight, lady drummer Ayanbirin and at least 20 other artistes will thrill guests tonight at the New Afrika Shrine, Agidingbi, Lagos, southwest Nigeria.
Also performing are Femi Kuti’s Positive Force band, Spydaman, Black Magic, Solid Sta, Tillaman, Spydaman, Slimjoe and Oresco.
Others include One Million Dance Steps, Dammy Krane, Samuel Ade and the Afrocentric band, Explosion, Maze.
P.M.NEWS learnt that the concert, which will be anchored by popular comedian Omobaba, will feature other side attractions such as Felametrics, quiz and other activities.
Felabration kicked off yesterday will ‘The Fela Debates 4’ at the NECA House Auditorium, Alausa, Ikeja. Ndidi Nwuneli, Sefi Atta, Olasupo Sasore, SAN, lectured on the topic: ‘Corruption and Generation Next’, Prince Yemisi Shyllon was the moderator.
Also yesterday, Fela Museum named Kalakuta Museum on Gbemisola Street in Ikeja, was declared open by the Lagos State Commissioner for Tourism and Inter-governmental Relations, Disun Holloway, who represented the Governor Babatunde Raji Fashola.
Those that attended the event were Prince Yemi Shyllon, Chief Rasheed Gbadamosi, Femi Falana, SAN, Zaki Adzay, Francis Goldman and others.
—Ayodele Lawal