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PODCASTS
Calling all podcasters! Here’s your weekly fix of the most exciting events filled with nuggets for career growth!
Africana Woman Festival
Get ready for the Time of Your Life at the Africana Woman Festival!
It's a 2-day festival filled with an amazing line-up of events you don't want to miss out on.
- Local + International Speakers
- Performers
- Live Podcast Recording
- Book Club Cocktail
- Visionary Lunch and so much more
Tickets are now available for the inaugural event on 2-3 August 2024 in Lusaka, Zambia.
True Crime & Paranormal Podcast Festival
The True Crime & Paranormal Podcast Festival is set to take over Denver!
This event offers a unique chance to meet and interact with your favorite podcasters and content creators. The festival will feature live podcast recordings, panel discussions, and a Podcast Gallery where you can mingle with the great minds.
Mark your calendars and prepare for an amazing experience.
⏰Date: 12-14 July, 2024.
Click the link below to get your ticket.
First Annual Women in Podcasting Awards
In a groundbreaking celebration of women's voices in podcasting, the Women in Podcasting Network has launched the first inaugural Women in Podcasting Awards. It is a people's choice awards event honoring women podcasters worldwide.
The awards aim to celebrate excellence in podcasting, foster a supportive community, and amplify women's voices globally.
Date: October 18, 2024
Click on the link below for more info.
Podcast Movement: The Capital of Podcasting
The 11th annual Podcast Movement is here again!
The Podcast Movement is bringing together thousands of podcasters from all over the world, for a four-day event of networking, world-class education, and more!
Date: August 19-22, 2024
Don't miss out on this!
Click on the link below to register now!
VOICEOVER
Immerse yourself in events that will give you unforgettable experiences in the voiceover industry! Get into the captivating world of voice acting, where you learn from industry experts and connect with fellow enthusiasts.
VOAFRICA 2024: Africa's Largest Voiceover Conference
VOAFRICA is the ultimate platform for African talent to access the knowledge and connections they need to thrive.
VOAFRICA is the game-changing virtual conference empowering African voice talents to shine on the global stage!
This groundbreaking event brings together the continent's brightest voices for 3 packed days of learning, networking, and growth.
Date: 13th-15th September, 2024.
Click on the link below to register now!
Beyond The Mainstream Storytellers
The BTM presents Mida: Time to Shift Mindsets. Mida redefines what it means to become a woman, challenging societal norms and expectations.
Be present to enjoy contemporary dance, live music, voiceover in storytelling, and documentary style on stage.
Don't miss out on this fun-filled event on the 20th of July, 2024.
Click the link below for more info and to register now.
SPOKEN WORD/POETRY
Step into a realm where words dance, emotions echo, and the heartbeat of humanity is rhythmically unveiled — welcome to the mesmerizing world of spoken word and poetry events.
10th Anniversary of the Ubumuntu Arts Festival
The Ubumuntu Arts Festival is turning 10, and they celebrate in style!
Join the festivities as they bring together the best of art, music, and culture for a 10-day bash that will leave you inspired and energized.
Mark your calendars for July 18th to 28th and get ready to experience the ultimate celebration of creativity and community.
Click on the below for more information.
Abuja Literary Society: Open Mic Night
Join the Abuja Literacy Society for an Open Mic night of poetry, music, and storytelling in celebration of the life and legacy of Late Architect Ferdinand Agu.
Join the move to share your talents, your words, and your heart in honour of a visionary who has made an impact on our society.
Date: July 12th, 2024
Time: 7 pm
Location: Transcop Hilton
Click on the link below for more info.
Artist Talk: Is it Going to Rain?
Join Ale de la Puente on July 10th as she shares her groundbreaking work in the Quantum Quest residency program.
From exploring the nature of time and space to collaborating with experts across disciplines, Ale's art is a true innovation.
Don't miss out on this opportunity to experience the future of art.
Register now for the artist talk and workshops.
A Romantic Comedy Musical: She Loves Me
Be among the first to experience the magic of this spectacular production A Romantic Comedy Musical.
Don't miss the grand opening of "She Loves Me" at the National Theatre on July 19, 2024.
Get your tickets now at The Bistro or Ndere Cultural Centre for UGX 250,000.
Don't be told what happened, experience it. Click on the link below for more info.
MEDIA
FAME Short Film Festival
FAME Short Film Festival is where talent meets passion, and stories come alive on the big screen. Join in for the amazing film festival that is set to showcase the most innovative and creative independent filmmakers from across Africa.
Date: 5-7th September, 2024.
Don't miss out on this event. Click on below to register.
CREATIVE SHOWCASE
Colours of Social Media
Colours Of Social Media is a Digital Marketing #Podcast hosted by Enoch "RobotBoy" Appiah Jr. Enoch talks about Digital Marketing based on his years of experience.
Colours of Social Media is a Podcast for budding digital marketers and small business owners who not only know about digital marketing but practice it.
In this episode, you will learn how to harness the power of marketing tools. Enoch's insights will equip you with the knowledge you need to take control of your marketing data and skyrocket your results.
Don’t forget to follow @cosmpod for more updates on marketing tools.
Click on the link below to get the full gist.
OTHERS
Seek out other events that you might be interested in.
Young People Connect Africa (YPCA). Date: July 27th 2024. Click here
Black Podcasters Association: Summer Social. July 28th, 2024. Click here
BEFA FILM FESTIVAL 2024. August 11-16th, 2024. Click here
Eastern Nigeria International Film Festival (ENIFF). Deadline: August 31st, 2024. Click Here
The Social Impact Marketing Summit & Awards 2024. 7th of September, 2024. Register here
Afros & Audio Podcast Festival. Date: October 18th to 20th. Click here
That’s Voiceover!: Women Power in Voiceover. 5th-7th December, 2024. Register here
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