Event Board: #38
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PODCASTS
Calling all podcasters! Here’s your weekly fix of the most exciting events filled with nuggets for growth!
Utilizing Podcasts to Tell Entrepreneurial and Educational Narratives
APVA is set to host another electrifying event, Podbreaks Africa, where industry experts will share the secrets to amplifying your message and building your brand through the power of podcasting.
Date: 11th April, 2025
Time: 6 PM (GMT)/ 7PM (WAT)
Venue: (X) Twitter Space
Don't miss out—click on the link below and register now!
What a Joke Podcast Season 4 Listening Party
What A Joke Podcast is celebrating four years of cracking jokes and keeping the world entertained, and they are doing it in style with a Live Event & Listening Party for Season 4!
Date: April 12, 2025
Venue: Creators Paradise, 26 Igbobi Sabe Street, Jibowu, Yaba, Lagos
Expect a lively atmosphere, special guest appearances, hilarious moments, and an exclusive first listen to the new season!
Visit the link below to get your ticket now!
Sincerely Accra Podcast: Live Listeners’ Letter Event!
Sincerely Accra Podcast is excited to announce its first-ever live listeners’ letter event!
Join in on April 18th, 2025, at The Cube GCR, Ghana, from 7:30 to 9:30 PM for an unforgettable evening of storytelling, connection, and community.
You don’t want to miss out on the opportunity to connect with fellow podcasters.
Visit the link below for more information.
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.
Vibes & Voice: Confidence Behind the Mic
Join Voice Over Connect, Voiceover Connect Academy, and its Alumni for Vibes & Voice: Confidence Behind the Mic, a vibrant, colour-themed picnic experience designed for voiceover artists, poets, spoken word artists, and public speakers.
This unique event offers a platform for powerful discussions, self-discovery, and learning what it takes to step up to the mic with confidence.
Date: April 27, 2025
Connect with like-minded creatives, learn from industry experts, and take your craft to new heights.
The Voiceover Speaker Series
In an exciting opportunity to learn from industry legends, the upcoming VOSS interview features an award-winning voice actor, producer, and author, who’s also a pioneering educator and co-founder of SOVAS, Joan Baker.
Date: 8th-11th April, 2025
Get ready to gain valuable insights into the world of voiceover success, from writing a best-selling book to networking effectively and maintaining vocal health.
Visit the link below to register now!
VOAfrica Web Series: Acting Techniques for Voiceover and Script Interpretation
VOAfrica is excited to offer a FREE web series, providing world-class voice-over training to all!
Join this event as they explore acting techniques for voiceover & script interpretation with industry experts.
Date: 25th April, 2025
The event is free, but registration is compulsory, so secure your spot 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.
Poetry Party: Open Mic
Join Somanami Books for an unforgettable evening of poetry, spoken word, and storytelling. Share your voice, celebrate the power of words, and connect with a community that values self-expression.
Date: Thursday, 17th April 2025
Time: 5pm – 7:30pm
Location: Soma Nami Books, 33 Coricom House, Ngara Rd, Ngara, Nairobi
Sign up now to perform or join the audience.
Visit the link below to secure your spot now!
Open Mic Night: Differently Abled
Join the Abuja Literacy Society and the Autism Chronicles Podcasts for an Open Mic night of poetry to commemorate Autism Awareness Month,
Join the movement to share your talents and your words.
Date: 11th April, 2025
Time: 7 pm
Location: Transcorp Hilton
Click on the link below for more info.
MEDIA
Audio creatives do not thrive in isolation. As such, we are always on the lookout for the hottest events to keep you connected and on top of your game!
Ngalabi Short Film Festival
The Ngalabi Short Film Festival is back for its 9th edition. This year’s theme, The Business of Films, promises a fascinating exploration of the industry. Expect a 5-day extravaganza of curated short film screenings, industry workshops, and insightful sessions with experts.
Date: 22nd - 26th July, 2025.
Venue: Goethe-Zentrum Kampala, Uganda.
Mark your calendars and stay tuned for more updates on this exciting celebration of filmmaking and creativity!
LinkedIn Local Abeokuta
The stage is set for LinkedIn Local Abeokuta 2025! Join top LinkedIn growth experts, lead generation strategists, and industry leaders for a day of learning and networking. Here’s what you can expect:
– Proven LinkedIn growth strategies
– Powerful storytelling techniques to elevate your brand
– Working strategies to help you land global opportunities
– Business transformation insights from top founders
– Networking with industry leaders and like-minded professionals
Date: 12th April, 2025
Don’t miss out! Seats are filling up fast. Visit the link below to secure your spot now.
Kenya Creates Films
A collection of four compelling short films, inspired by real conversations on bodies, choices, and well-being, is set to hit the big screen. Told by Kenyan creatives, these stories are raw, personal, and deeply resonant.
Date: 7th – 13th, April, 2025
Time: 5 pm
Venue: Unseen Cinema Kenya
Visit the link below to get your ticket now!
CREATIVE SHOWCASE
Cha Cha Music Review Podcast
Episode: Cha Cha Let's Talk Music Series- Best Album Skits
In this episode of the Cha Cha Music Review Podcast, Hafeestonova takes a nostalgic look back at the iconic album skits that once brought humour, creativity, and personality to music. He shares his favourite skits and discusses why they're no longer a staple in modern music.
Click on the link below to listen to the full episode.
OTHERS
See other events that you might be interested in.
2025 African Heritage Concert and Awards. Date: April 10-12, 2025. Register here
4th Edition of The Filmmakers. Date: 26th April 2025. Click here
The Black Effect Podcast Festival. Date: 26 April 2025. Click here
The Soundwave Summit 2025. Date: 4th May, 2025. Click here
3rd Edition of AAWP Festival. Date: 22nd-24th May, 2025. Click here
Ghana Poetry Experience. Date: 17th June 2025. Click here
International Women’s Podcast Awards. Date: 17th- 27th July 2025. Click Here
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