MEMORABLE MOMENTS FROM 2022

The year 2022 started slowly but not for so long as it eventually blossomed into our best year yet. We enjoyed the collaboration of friends, family and clients that supported our firm commitment to creating great Art to educate, entertain inform and inspire our audiences.

OMG the Musical for International Women’s Day powered by the European Union Women. March 2022

• We got a late confirmation to stage OMG the Musical for International Women’s day at the International Conference Centre in Abuja
• The event was sponsored by the European Union Women
• The show was fully booked and the reviews were fantastic.
• Abuja called for an encore, which is yet to happen.

I’ve attached the link to watch the review of the event.

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KUNBI ADEBIYI 10th YEAR MEMORIAL CONCERT. June 2022

• Kunbi joined the saints triumphant in June 2012
• She died in the ill-fated Dana crash that snuffed the life of at least 150 persons
• The Concert featured two Choirs namely, Emmanuel Chapel Choir, Ikoyi and Our Saviour’s Church Choir, TBS, Lagos.
• The concert had 5 major themes, namely, The blessing of a child,  A life of devotion/ A cheerful soul, Trials and Faith, Alive in Christ and A thankful heart.
• These five themes were explored in Music, Spoken words, Narrations
• The concert featured some solo performances by Guchi, Jennifer Maduka and Anu (The Voice)
• Other performers include Folabi Nuel and Nosa.
• The message was preached by Pastor Ituah Ighodalo.
• Declassical conceptualized the event design and planned and executed it.

I’ve attached the link to watch the highlights of the event.

AMOFIN (THE LAW) POWERED BY OLANIWUN AJAYI LEGAL PRACTICE

• Amofin (The Law) is a vision of tomorrow. This is a piece brings into focus the past and the present to channel a course for the future as seen through the eyes of a legal mind who is committed to National growth, helping businesses grow and making sure that everyone around him does what is right.
• The production took place at Harbor Point in Lagos on the 11th of November 2022.
• The production featured veteran Patrick Doyle and other casts, Patrick Diabuah, Nini Mbonu, Jennifer Ossamor, and Floyd Igbo played Amofin.

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I’ve attached the link to watch the highlights of the event.

20th ANNUAL COMMUNITY HYMN SINGING POWERED BY BOBASUWA CHRIS AND ERELU MORENIKEJI OKUNOWO. November 27th, 2022.

• This is a special community Hymn Singing service produced by Declassical for the 20th anniversary of the community Hymn singing sponsored by the family of the Bobasuwa Chris Okunowo.
• The service featured the choir of Arch-Bethel Cathedral Choir, Marina, Pearl Nnaemeka (Sop), Daniel Ozioma (Baritone), and the Declassical Orchestra.
• Special performance by Frank Edwards

I’ve attached the link to watch the review of the event.

OSAMEDE THE PLAY

• Osamede is set in a fictional city, Aguagbon that evolved from the Old Bini city
• This a story of sacrifice, courage and Nation building.
• It is a captivating stage play, which is enacted through the ancient rich and the old classical Benin Kingdom with a twist of modernity, and it is a strong call for our collective service to humanity.
• Osamede was staged six additional times from the 27th to the 29th of December, 2022 after premiering in the year 2021.
• Osamede had in attendance the Governor of Edo State, His Excellency Godwin Obaseki amongst many other dignitaries.
• The executive producer of Osamede is Lillian Olubi, and it was directed by Ayo Ajayi, and produced by Declassical.

I’ve attached the link to watch the review of the event.

THE FUTURE IS HERE

• The future is here is a riveting musical drama about Easiland: a land on a journey to finding herself; a land that represents our collective dream for a more prosperous nation.
• The Future is Here produced by the Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council
• The Executive Producer is Dr Jumoke Oduwole, the Special Adviser to the President on the Ease of Doing Business
• The Future is here premiered on the 5th anniversary of PEBEC in 2021 and has been shown 10 additional times in Lagos and Abuja.

I’ve attached the link to watch the review of the event.

We want to appreciate all our Patrons, clients and supporters who helped us cover a considerable distance in the year 2022, the year 2023 is the year of expansion and we continue to covet your support as always.

Thank you.

Ayo Ajayi