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UK/Nigeria Season of Culture 2028: Expressions of Interest Open

We'd like to hear about projects and ideas that build creative connections between the UK and Nigeria.

Outdoor performance featuring three performers surrounding a figure in a costume made from colourful recycled plastic bottles, with a wheelie bin and scattered plastic bottles on a stage beneath tropical trees.

Lagos Riddim Performance by Ennovate Dance House in Lagos Nigeria during the Creative Economy Week Nigeria Programme 2025.

Dates:

5th Aug 2026 - 14th Sep 2026