The Ghanaian community in the United Kingdom is gearing up for an exciting cultural celebration with the Ghana@68 Independence Arts & Crafts Exhibition set to take place from March 6 to 9, 2025. This event is aimed at honoring Ghana’s rich artistic heritage, showcasing a variety of traditional crafts and performances.
The exhibition will kick off at the Lighthouse Theatre on March 6 and 7, running from 6 PM to 10 PM each evening, and with an entry fee of £20. Attendees can expect to see a vibrant display of leatherworks, paintings, Kente weaving, and cultural performances, providing a comprehensive overview of Ghanaian artistry.
On March 8, the festivities will continue with the Ghana Independence Concert at Indigo at The O2. The concert promises a thrilling night of music and dance, featuring performances by renowned artists such as R2Bees, King Paluta, and Olive The Boy. Tickets for this event are available for £60.
The celebration will wrap up on March 9 at the Broadwater Farm Community Centre, with another arts and crafts showcase from 6 PM to 10 PM, also priced at £20 per entry.
These series of events not only shine a spotlight on Ghana’s creative industries but also promote cultural exchange within the diaspora.