About Crown Arts Foundation

Crown Arts Foundation is a vibrant arts organization based in Lagos, Nigeria, dedicated to harnessing the power of the arts for social re-engineering and community transformation. Through dynamic programs in theatre, dance, music, and visual arts, the Foundation empowers young people, nurtures creative talent, and drives positive social change across underserved communities.

Our Mission

To use the arts as a catalyst for social development by providing young people with access to training, mentorship, creative platforms, and community-based arts initiatives that inspire expression, build capacity, and strengthen social bonds.

What We Do

Our Philosophy

At the heart of Crown Arts Foundation is the belief that the arts hold transformative potential—especially for young people. We see creativity as a powerful tool for self-expression, empowerment, and social activism. Our approach centers on community-based art practices, ensuring that our programs not only develop individual artistic talents but also strengthen community identity and resilience.

Our Impact

The work of the Foundation stands as a testament to the profound influence of the arts on community development and social change. By creating platforms for collaboration, expression, and learning, Crown Arts Foundation continues to shape a new generation of creative leaders committed to building stronger, more inclusive communities.

Performing Arms of CAF

Crown Troupe of Africa

Theatre

The renowned theatre ensemble known for its dynamic fusion of drama, dance, satire, and street performance. A powerful voice in contemporary Nigerian theatre.

Royal Bards

Music

The musical wing of CAF, expressing art through rhythm, melody, storytelling, and traditional contemporary fusion.