The countdown to Gidi Fest 2016 has begun! With less than
two weeks to go, event organisers, Eclipse Live Africa announce final line-up
for 3rd edition of the one-day beach festival holding at Eko Atlantic on March
26th.
With the heavy-hitting first line-up already released, the
second line-up includes Ycee, Koker, Lola Rae, Danagog, Poe, IKON, Saeon,
Rachel Kerr, Ms. Jaie, Godwinstrings, GGB Dance Crew, Dice Ailes, Organised
Noise and DJ’s, DJ Poppaey, DJ Java and DJ Consequence.
The previously announced first lineup includes: Davido, TiwaSavage, K.O (South Africa) Phyno, Yemi Alade, Riky Rick (South Africa), Timaya,DJ Obi, Adekunle Gold and Small Doctor. With City Fm’s Sensei Uche and Nomuzi(South Africa) as the festival’s hosts. The first and second line-up combine to
make Gidi Fest 16 one of the continent’s biggest musical events this year.
GATES OPEN at 12 NOON.
During the day, the beach volleyball and football
tournaments with celebrity team captains, give fans a chance to square off
against their favourite stars. The Pepsi sponsored Football tournament captains
are; BOJ, #NothingtoDoInLagos and OAP Jimmie’s team. The Red Bull sponsored
volleyball tournament, consist of Zainab Balogun’s Team, Folu Storms Team, Ema
Nyra’s Team and The Fan Team. There is a N50,000 cash prize for tournament
winners. Tournaments hold between 1-5pm. During this time Gidi Fest’s DJs will
be on the decks to get the party started.
On the food front, Nylah’s Catering is managing Gidi Fest’s
African foods court once again. After running out of food due to last year’s
high demand, this year’s food court is back, bigger than ever and will have a
great variety of dishes from across the continent.
Curated by creative consultants Indigo Arya and Myles Igwe,
the Arts Installation will be the cornerstone of Gidi Fest 16’s art offering.
Art lovers and admirers alike will have a chance to view exciting art pieces,
photographs and sculptures from across the continent.
Stay tuned and keep all eyes on Gidi Fest social media
channels for ticketing information, competitions and giveaways!
Tickets are available now at www.gidifest.com!
Official Box Offices open at Eko Hotel and Silverbird
starting March 19th
Ticket Prices: Regular N2, 000 | VIP N10, 000
Gidi Fest 2016 is brought to you by Eclipse Live, Eko
Atlantic, Lagos State and Heineken with support from Red Bull, Mikano, Eko
Hotel, Hyperia, Pepsi and South African Airways.
Media Partners include Beat FM, Bella Naija, City FM, DSTV,
Guardian Life, Cool FM, Linda Ikeji, MTV Base, NotJustOk, OkayAfrica, Pulse,
Rhythm FM, Silverbird, Style Vitae, Top Radio and Visiter L’Afrique.
For further inquires including promotional opportunities,
please contact: hello@eclipseliveafrica.com
For press inquiries, please contact:
pr@eclipseliveafrica.com or +234 (0) 8051683857
Keep up with Gidi Fest on Social Media:
Instagram @gidiculturefest
Twitter @gidiculturefest
Facebook.com/gidiculturefestival
www.gidifest.com
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