Fak'ugesi Awards 2022
21 Oct 2022 SAST (+02:00)
Tshimologong Precinct
Details
Join our last festival event:
The inaugural Fakugesi Awards for Digital Creativity.
Find out who's tops in Animation, Video Games, Music, XR (AR/VR), Art in the countries of Africa.
With:
DJ - MamThug
Performer - Sio
6-7pm Cocktail Reception [Music by DJ MamThug)
7-8.15pm Award Ceremony
8:15-9pm Performance by Sio
9-10pm Networking and closeout
Meet with, hear from and engage with trailblazing creatives, their work, and the future of creativity from Africa:
- Virtual and in-person Conference (14-15 October) for anyone with a passion for digital innovation - from beginners to experts.
- Expo (14-16 October) stands for organisations at the cutting edge of digital innovation and exhibitions showcasing Africa’s leading digital innovation.
- A family-friendly interactive Family and Maker Day (16 October) filled with collaborative creative activity for makers to meet artists and learn from them during walkabouts and screenings, e-gaming - will take place on the 16th of October
- The much-anticipated Pan-African Fak’ugesi Awards (21 October) will round off the festival in high spirits with a Closing Party on 21st of October.
The Digital Innovation Festival at the forefront of Africa’s creative cultural and technology scene returns to its home in Braamfontein, Joburg’s Tshimologong Precinct with inaugural awards, its first Fak'uzine, an interactive Expo and a feast of digital creativity.
Ticket Structure
- 3 Day Passes cover access from 14-16 October (Conference, Expo, Showcases) + 21 October Closing Party
- Day Pass covers access on the selected date
Explorer Tickets 1-30 September 2022 *
For a limited time only, get yours and do not miss out.
- Student 3 Day Pass: R100
- Public 3-Day Pass: R300
- Business 3 Day Pass: R1500 (includes exclusive mixer cocktail invitations and Fak'ugesi Awards VIP pass)
- Family/Maker Day Pass: R800 - 2x Adults, 3x under 18. Workshops, Exhibitions, VR Showcase.
- Maker Day Single Pass: R200
Focus Elements
- Expo + Exhibitions 14-16 October
- Conference Day 1: 14 October
- Conference Day 2: 15 October
- Family Maker Day: 16 October
- Awards Closing Party: 21 October
Lineup
Information
Age Requirement: Children 12 and under are free, but must be accompanied by a ticket-holding adult.
Plastic: Fak'ugesi does not make use of single-use plastic wherever possible.
Organisers
Fak'ugesi Festival
Tshimologong Precinct
WITS Digital Arts
Information
Organiser
Fak'ugesi Festival
Information
Organiser
Fak'ugesi Festival
Info
Join our last festival event:
The inaugural Fakugesi Awards for Digital Creativity.
Find out who's tops in Animation, Video Games, Music, XR (AR/VR), Art in the countries of Africa.
With:
DJ - MamThug
Performer - Sio
6-7pm Cocktail Reception [Music by DJ MamThug)
7-8.15pm Award Ceremony
8:15-9pm Performance by Sio
9-10pm Networking and closeout
Meet with, hear from and engage with trailblazing creatives, their work, and the future of creativity from Africa:
- Virtual and in-person Conference (14-15 October) for anyone with a passion for digital innovation - from beginners to experts.
- Expo (14-16 October) stands for organisations at the cutting edge of digital innovation and exhibitions showcasing Africa’s leading digital innovation.
- A family-friendly interactive Family and Maker Day (16 October) filled with collaborative creative activity for makers to meet artists and learn from them during walkabouts and screenings, e-gaming - will take place on the 16th of October
- The much-anticipated Pan-African Fak’ugesi Awards (21 October) will round off the festival in high spirits with a Closing Party on 21st of October.
The Digital Innovation Festival at the forefront of Africa’s creative cultural and technology scene returns to its home in Braamfontein, Joburg’s Tshimologong Precinct with inaugural awards, its first Fak'uzine, an interactive Expo and a feast of digital creativity.
Ticket Structure
- 3 Day Passes cover access from 14-16 October (Conference, Expo, Showcases) + 21 October Closing Party
- Day Pass covers access on the selected date
Explorer Tickets 1-30 September 2022 *
For a limited time only, get yours and do not miss out.
- Student 3 Day Pass: R100
- Public 3-Day Pass: R300
- Business 3 Day Pass: R1500 (includes exclusive mixer cocktail invitations and Fak'ugesi Awards VIP pass)
- Family/Maker Day Pass: R800 - 2x Adults, 3x under 18. Workshops, Exhibitions, VR Showcase.
- Maker Day Single Pass: R200
Focus Elements
- Expo + Exhibitions 14-16 October
- Conference Day 1: 14 October
- Conference Day 2: 15 October
- Family Maker Day: 16 October
- Awards Closing Party: 21 October
Lineup
Information
Age Requirement: Children 12 and under are free, but must be accompanied by a ticket-holding adult.
Plastic: Fak'ugesi does not make use of single-use plastic wherever possible.
Organisers
Fak'ugesi Festival
Tshimologong Precinct
WITS Digital Arts