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Highlife Centenary Concert: Celebrating 100 Years of Ghana’s Iconic Sound

Highlife Centenary Concert

The School of Creative Arts (SCA), University of Education, Winneba, is celebrating 100 Years of the coining of the term, “Highlife”, Ghana’s timeless sound, in grand style. We invite you to step into the rhythm, the laughter, and the legacy as we mark 100 years of a genre that defines Ghanaian identity. Highlife is not stuck in the past; it is alive, it is evolving, and this concert is your front-row seat to its rebirth!

This event is a powerful blend of classic and modern Highlife sounds with explosive performances by Professor Mark-Millas Fish, Highlife Scholar-Practitioner, backed by Ghana's top-tier Highlife band, BIGSHOTS. Also featuring are Ghana’s iconic Highlife artists, bands, and comedians who will keep you laughing all night.  Whether you are a cultural enthusiast, a music lover, or just looking for a night of great entertainment, this show will move your feet and stir your soul.

Date: August 5 – 9, 2025
Time: 6:00 pm for First Show & 8:30 pm for Second Show
Venue: SCA Theatre, Central Campus, UEW
Rates: Regular GHS 200 & VIP GHS 500

This event aligns with UEW’s commitment to bridge the knowledge and practice gap between academia and industry.
 
Get your tickets via the link https://veetickets.com/ev/BuyTicket?Id=1964 or dial the short code *714*78#
For more enquiries, contact: 0244806507, 0244174395, or 0208155484.
 
Highlife Music, Ghana’s Music, Our Music! Come and let’s celebrate this historic moment!

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