Daughters of the Dance
Daughters of the Dance is a powerful stage performance celebrating the resilience, resistance, and legacy of Africa’s greatest heroines. Through a vibrant fusion of theatre, music, spoken word, and dance, the play brings to life the untold stories of fierce women—warriors, revolutionaries, and visionaries—who shaped history and defied oppression. This is more than a performance; it’s a movement, a tribute, and a call to action for the next generation.
Overview
Production Company: Fàdákà Creative and Culture Company
Written and Directed by: Adedapo Treasure
Produced by: Adedapo Treasure & Olamide Adedapo-Adeniruju
Production Duration: Lagos (1 Day) and Ibadan (2 Days)
Venue:
- Lagos (Alliance Française de Lagos / Mike Adenuga Center, 9, Osborne Road, Ikoyi, Lagos).
- Ibadan (Wole Soyinka Theatre, University of Ibadan, Ibadan).
Show Running Time: 105 minutes
“A mesmerizing fusion of history, music, and movement—Daughters of the Dance is a triumphant celebration of African womanhood.”
“A rhythmic spectacle of resilience and power—every scene pulses with history, every note sings of legacy.”
“An evocative, soul-stirring celebration of the women who shaped history, told through dance, drama, and defiance.”
Saturday, May 17, 2025.
Sat., May 31 – Sun, June 1, 2025
Would you like to join us in championing the power of African storytelling? Your support enables us to bring to life powerful narratives like ‘Daughters of the Dance’. Your generosity will help take Fàdákà farther.
Ticket Category (LAGOS)
Regular - ₦15,000
General admission seating for the show.
Ticket Category (IBADAN)
Regular (Early Bird) - ₦5,000
General admission seating for the show.
VIP - ₦20,000
Prime seating, refreshments, and branded merch.
VVIP - ₦50,000
Everything in VIP including exclusive treatment, pre-show reception, gourmet meal, partner branded items, and signed memorabilia.
Student (Early Bird) - ₦3,000
Limited availability for higher institution students in Ibadan (Saturday Afternoon only).
Written & Directed by: Adedapo Treasure
Produced by: Olamide Adedapo & Adedapo Treasure
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Adedapo Treasure
Adedapo Treasure
Olamide Adedapo
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