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Y2K Nollywood Party

Sunday, December 23, 2023 | 3pm | Space200 Barnawa, Kaduna

Immerse in the vibrant world of Nigerian cinema, music and fashion from the 2000 era.

Dance to afrobeat and hip-hop classics, dress in iconic Y2K fashion and party like it is 2008.

It is a day of nostalgia, celebrating the olden age of Nollywood in style.

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90s Night

Saturday, December 22, 2023 | 4pm | ARC (Kaduna)

Get ready to groove like it is the 90s and move your body to all your favorite classics. Let’s make some retro memories together!

Get ready to relive the era of brilliant dance moves and iconic hit songs.

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Bucklup! Workstation

Monthly | 4pm | ARC (Kaduna)

TEST YOUR DANCE at the monthly Dance Battle hosted by Art Resource Center (Kaduna)!

Battle, Win, and Earn N10K Monthly!

Judging Protocol: 50% from Judges (4) and 50% from fans and audience. All styles entry. Support fee N200 to enter.

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(Be)loved: Radical Conversations with Women of the African Diaspora

Tuesday, March 28, 2023 | 9:30 pm WAT | IG Live

This #WomensHistoryMonth, our co-founder @briannaaheath, will be joined by the women, 10X10 Global Artists-in-Residence for a series of conversations about artmaking, Black/African feminisms in practice, and their plans for D’atè Festival in April. Join us on IG live for our THIRD conversation with US-based, dancer, choreographer, and educator, Keyierra Collins.

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(Be)loved: Radical Conversations with Women of the African Diaspora

Tuesday, March 14, 2023 | 7:30PM WAT | IG Live

This #WomensHistoryMonth, our co-founder @briannaaheath, will be joined by the women, 10X10 Global Artists-in-Residence for a series of conversations about artmaking, Black/African feminisms in practice, and their plans for D'atè Festival in April. Join us on IG live for our FIRST conversation with US-based, West African dance artist and administrator, Ambe'r Johnson.

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TalkKD: The Creative Industry

Saturday, January 28, 2023 | 2-5pm WAT | ARC (Kaduna)

How are young Nigerians working to uplift Kaduna’s creative community and revolutionizing the cultural landscape of Kaduna and Nigeria?

DCF and The Art Resource Center, Kaduna (ARC) presents Talk KD: The Creative Industry, an evening of conversation, networking, and performances featuring a panel discussion with Ochai Ogaba (Dance Artist Choreographer), Zaniab Isa (Visual Artist), Sada Malufashi (Writer/Cultural Curator), Ada Attah (Singer/Poet) Abdulbasit Abubakar (Poet/Writer), and Vetum Gima Galadima (Art Entrepreneur).

Be a part of the brilliance, bring your questions/curiosities, and register for TalkKD!

Free and open to the public. RSVP required.

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PeerSource: How To Write An Artist Statement

Wednesday, September 14, 2022 | 9am WAT | Zoom

Struggling to translate your creative practice into words? Join our workshop and learn how to craft an artist statement that is unique to you and your practice in community with other young and emerging artists! Participants will receive one-on-one feedback from the instructor, and peer-to-peer feedback in breakout groups.

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TalkKD: The Creative Industry

Wednesday, September 20, 2022 | 3pm WAT | ARC (Kaduna)

DCF and The Art Resource Center, Kaduna (ARC) presents Talk KD: The Creative Industry an evening of conversation, networking, and performances featuring TJ Benson (Writer/Visual Artist), Sumaya Ja'eh (Curator), Sada Malufashi (Writer/Cultural Curator), and Joshua Akubo Gabriel (Dancer/Choreographer).