Event Details
A Revolution In Sound. A Movement For Freedom.
Every republic remembers where it began.
The Birth Of Kalakuta
In the early 1970s, Fela Anikulapo Kuti founded the Kalakuta Republic in Lagos, Nigeria — an independent community and artistic sanctuary built on defiance and Pan-African unity. It was never just a residence; it was a declaration of freedom in music form.
Women At The Heart
Kalakuta's spirit was shaped as much by its women as its music. Fela's mother, the activist Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti, raised a generation devoted to equality, justice and self-determination — values that still anchor this movement.
A Legacy We Carry Forward
Women in Kalakuta lived, created and led alongside the men — musicians, dancers, managers, activists. KalaKuta Nite carries that same energy into every chamber: good people, good music, great vibes, with every citizen given the floor.
Every republic remembers where it began.
The Birth Of Kalakuta
In the early 1970s, Fela Anikulapo Kuti founded the Kalakuta Republic in Lagos, Nigeria — an independent community and artistic sanctuary built on defiance and Pan-African unity. It was never just a residence; it was a declaration of freedom in music form.
Women At The Heart
Kalakuta's spirit was shaped as much by its women as its music. Fela's mother, the activist Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti, raised a generation devoted to equality, justice and self-determination — values that still anchor this movement.
A Legacy We Carry Forward
Women in Kalakuta lived, created and led alongside the men — musicians, dancers, managers, activists. KalaKuta Nite carries that same energy into every chamber: good people, good music, great vibes, with every citizen given the floor.
Event Information
Starts
Fri, Jul 31, 2026 — 8:00 AM EAT
Ends
Fri, Jul 31, 2026 — 11:59 PM
Format
Physical
Venue
Imperial Chambers, Runda
Organizer
Westside Vibes
Gallery
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