Event Board: #41
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PODCASTS
Calling all podcasters! Here’s your weekly fix of the most exciting events filled with nuggets for growth!
Podcast Creator Summit
Podcast Creator Summit is here again! The PRX Podcast Creator Summit will bring together some of the biggest names in the industry for an event of learning, networking, and creativity.
The summit promises to deliver a packed agenda of free lectures, workshops, panels, and 1-on-1 mentoring sessions.
Date: Austin, TX: June 16–18, 2025; Atlanta, GA: July 30–August 1, 2025
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Broadcast and Digital Media Convention 2025
The International Broadcasting and Digital Media Convention is coming back to East Africa! Join industry leaders, broadcasters, and content publishers in Kampala, Uganda, to explore the latest innovations in AI-driven media services.
Date: 27-28 May 2025
Location: Kampala, Uganda
In partnership with Uganda Broadcasting Corporation (UBC) and Uganda Communications Commission.
Visit the link below to register now!
International Women’s Podcast Awards
The International Women's Podcast Awards is a prestigious event that recognizes and celebrates the outstanding contributions of women in the podcasting industry.
Date: 17th June 2025.
Calling all women podcasters! Entries are still open until 17th March 2025, with 10 categories to choose from.
Visit the link below for more information and to submit your entry!
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.
One Voice Conference UK 2025
Join the One Voice Conference UK, a celebration of voiceover talent and creativity, happening May 13-18, 2025.
This dynamic event brings together industry leaders, voice actors, and creatives for insightful talks, workshops, and networking opportunities.
Don't miss out on the excitement. Visit the link below to get your ticket 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.
Abuja Literary Society: Open Mic Night
Join the Abuja Literacy Society for an open mic night of poetry, music, and storytelling.
Join the move to share your talents and your words.
Date: May 9th, 2025
Time: 7 pm
Location: Transcop Hilton, Abuja
Click on the link below for more info.
Ghana Poetry Experience
The Ghana Poetry Experience is a 3-day immersive event celebrating the art of poetry!
Join poets, spoken word artists, and poetry enthusiasts for workshops, networking sessions, and a thrilling poetry contest.
Date: May 15-17, 2025
Venue: Goethe Institute, Accra, Ghana.
Don't miss this opportunity to connect with like-minded individuals, hone your craft, and showcase your talent!
3rd Edition of AAWP Festival
The 3rd edition of the AAWP Festival is coming to town this May!
This exciting event celebrates the transformative power of poetry, highlighting its impact on storytelling, literacy, and women's empowerment. under the theme "of Memory and Loss"
Date: 22nd-24th May, 2025
Venue: British Council, 11 Liberia Road Accra, Ghana
Visit the link below for more information.
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!
The Catalyst Event: Creative Edition
Join Creative Economy Practice as they explore the intersection of creativity, technology, and talent in Africa. Discover the latest trends, groundbreaking innovations, and insights from industry leaders shaping the continent's creative landscape.
Date: May 7th, 2025
Time: 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Visit the link below to learn more and register.
Beyond The Mainstream Storytellers
On the last day of Mental Health Awareness Month, Beyond the Mainstream brings you a play titled ELEMENT – "One Woman, Many Truths" – and an unexpected unravelling of self at the edge of applause.
This play promises to be an intimate experience, a magnetic force that you cannot look away from.
Date: May 31st, 2025
Visit the link below for more information!
Ubumuntu Arts Festival
Join the Ubumuntu Arts Festival 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 14th to 20th, 2025, and get ready to experience the ultimate celebration of creativity and community.
Click below for more information.
CREATIVE SHOWCASE
Underestimated Voices Podcast
Episode: Anointed for the Season
In this episode of the Underestimated Voices podcast, @~wedson explores the power of recognising seasons of life. Whether it's a time to grow, rest, reflect or begin again!
Through honest questions and raw truth, discover how aligning with your current season can shift your mindset, bring clarity, and help you move with purpose.
Click on the link below to listen to the full episode.
OTHERS
See other events that you might be interested in.
The Podcast Show 2025. Date: May 21-22, 2025. Click here
46th Durban International Film Festival. Date: July 17-27, 2025. Click Here
2025 True Crime Podcast Festival. Date: July 18-20, 2025. Click here
7th Annual Afros & Audio Podcast Festival. Date: October 17th to 19th, 2025. Click here
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