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Cultural Programming // Immersive Oral Literature

Moonlight Tales: Immersive Oral Storytelling Festival

Lagos, Nigeria

Moonlight Tales: Immersive Oral Storytelling Festival
Artistic Direction & Lead Producer Delivery

Revived traditional African oral storytelling methods by re-contextualizing them into a modern live performance art event, bridging the gap between ancestral oral histories and contemporary urban youths.

EVENT ARCHITECTURE & CURATORIAL NARRATIVE

Moonlight Tales is an immersive oral storytelling festival produced and curated by Opeyemi Farimoyo in Lagos, Nigeria. The production revives traditional African storytelling methods by re-contextualizing them into modern live performance art, bridging ancestral oral histories and contemporary urban youths.

West African Cultural Digest
“Moonlight Tales bridges ancestral oral histories with modern urban youths, creating an immersive, multi-sensory theatrical journey.”

4-Pillar Technical Staging Specifications

1. Audio Engineering

360-degree surround sound acoustic reinforcement, traditional talking drum isolation, and live ambient vocal looping.

2. Lighting & Ambience

Ambient firelight LED simulation, deep midnight-blue stage wash, and focused warm spot risers.

3. Stage Architecture

Circular in-the-round amphitheatre performance deck surrounded by traditional woven matting and clay lantern accents.

4. Operations & Crew

Producer & Curator Opeyemi Farimoyo, Master Drummer, Lighting Operator, Operations Liaisons.

Production Status
CONCLUDED
Location / Territory
Lagos, Nigeria
Lead Cultural Producer
Opeyemi Oluwaseun Farimoyo — Producer & Curator
Commission Black & White Craft

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