https://www.facebook.com/440713336344035/

Gbenga AwolerePhotography, Calgary, AB (2026)

06/24/2026

✨𝐘𝐅𝐂 𝐆𝐀𝐋𝐀 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔✨

𝘼𝙨à 𝙩ó𝙧é 𝙠𝙤𝙟áà 𝙗𝙤𝙙è ✨
Culture Beyond Borders

What a beautiful night of culture, elegance, unity, and unforgettable moments at the YFC Gala 2026 in Calgary, Alberta. 🇳🇬❤️🇨🇦

From the vibrant display of Aṣọ Ẹbí, the richness of Yoruba fashion, music, dance, foods, drinks, traditions, and the joyful spirit of togetherness, every moment reminded us that our culture remains alive and powerful no matter where we are in the world. ✨

This gala was more than an event ; it was a celebration of identity, heritage, family, and community. A gathering where generations came together to proudly showcase the beauty and excellence of the Yoruba people beyond borders.

To everyone who represented our culture with pride, elegance, and unity ; thank you for making this year’s gala truly memorable. Àṣà wa lẹwà gan-an! 👑

The moments, the colors, the energy, the memories… this is Yoruba culture in full expression. ❤️

🎥 Shot & Edited by 𝘾𝙖𝙡𝙜𝙖𝙧𝙮 𝙋𝙝𝙤𝙩𝙤𝙜𝙧𝙖𝙥𝙝𝙚𝙧 & 𝙑𝙞𝙙𝙚𝙤𝙜𝙧𝙖𝙥𝙝𝙚𝙧
Music 🎶 by Segun Johnson

AsoEbi CalgaryEvents AfricanCulture YorubaHeritage CalgaryNigeria CommunityAndCulture AsaWaLeWa

06/23/2026

✨𝐘𝐅𝐂 𝐆𝐀𝐋𝐀 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔✨

𝘼𝙨à 𝙩ó𝙧é 𝙠𝙤𝙟áà 𝙗𝙤𝙙è ✨
Culture Beyond Borders

The elegance of the Yoruba woman was beautifully crowned with the timeless art of 𝐆𝐞𝐥𝐞 at the YFC Gala 2026. 👑✨

More than just a headpiece, Gele is a symbol of pride, beauty, royalty, confidence, and cultural identity — a fashion statement that tells stories of heritage, celebration, and tradition. From the rich fabrics to the stunning styles and vibrant colors, every Gele on display added grace and sophistication to an unforgettable night of Yoruba excellence in Calgary. 🇳🇬❤️🇨🇦
Each fold, twist, and design reflected the beauty of our culture and the creativity passed down through generations. A reminder that no matter where we are in the world, our culture remains alive, beautiful, and deeply rooted within us. ✨
Àṣà wa lẹ́wà!
(Yoruba culture is beautiful!) ❤️

🎥 Shot & Edited by 𝘾𝙖𝙡𝙜𝙖𝙧𝙮 𝙋𝙝𝙤𝙩𝙤𝙜𝙧𝙖𝙥𝙝𝙚𝙧 & 𝙑𝙞𝙙𝙚𝙤𝙜𝙧𝙖𝙥𝙝𝙚𝙧
Music by : Segun Johnson

AfricanFashion GeleStyles AsoEbi YorubaHeritage CalgaryEvents AfricanCulture YorubaFoundationCalgary GeleFashion NaijaCulture GAPhotographs

06/23/2026

✨𝐘𝐅𝐂 𝐆𝐀𝐋𝐀 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔✨

𝘼𝙨à 𝙩ó𝙧é 𝙠𝙤𝙟áà 𝙗𝙤𝙙è ✨
Culture Beyond Borders

A special spotlight on our esteemed YFC President, Mrs. Wendy Sanyaolu — a woman of grace, leadership, culture, and excellence. 👑❤️
At the YFC Gala 2026 in Calgary, Alberta 🇳🇬❤️🇨🇦, her presence beautifully reflected the strength, elegance, and unity of the Yoruba community beyond borders. From the rich display of culture and tradition to the warmth of togetherness shared throughout the night, every moment captured the true essence of Yoruba heritage.

This reel celebrates not just a leader, but a woman passionately committed to preserving and promoting our culture with pride, dignity, and purpose. ✨

Your leadership, dedication, and unwavering support continue to inspire the community and strengthen the bond that keeps our heritage alive for generations to come.

Àṣà wa lẹwà gan-an! ❤️
The elegance, the culture, the memories… truly unforgettable moments.

🎥 Reel Shot & Edited by

06/18/2026

✨𝐘𝐅𝐂 𝐆𝐀𝐋𝐀 𝐍𝐈𝐆𝐇𝐓 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔✨

𝘼𝙨à 𝙩ó𝙧é 𝙠𝙤𝙟áà 𝙗𝙤𝙙è ✨
Culture Beyond Borders
The beauty of Yoruba culture was on full display at the YFC Gala 2026 — a vibrant celebration of heritage, unity, elegance, and tradition right here in Calgary. 🇳🇬❤️🇨🇦
From the stunning display of Aṣọ Ẹbí to the rich sounds, colors, fashion, and togetherness, this annual gathering continues to remind us that culture is more than tradition — it is identity, pride, and a bridge that connects generations beyond borders.
This year’s gala beautifully showcased different groups of ladies representing unity and style through their elegant Aṣọ Ẹbí appearances, each outfit telling its own story of culture, family, and community. ✨👗
We celebrate the strength and beauty of the Yoruba community in Calgary and everyone who continues to preserve and promote our rich heritage wherever we go.
Àṣà wa lẹwà!
(Yoruba culture is beautiful!)

🎥 𝘾𝙖𝙡𝙜𝙖𝙧𝙮 𝙋𝙝𝙤𝙩𝙤𝙜𝙧𝙖𝙥𝙝𝙚𝙧 & 𝙑𝙞𝙙𝙚𝙤𝙜𝙧𝙖𝙥𝙝𝙚𝙧

AsoEbi CalgaryEvents AfricanCulture YorubaHeritage CommunityAndCulture

06/18/2026

✨𝐘𝐅𝐂 𝐆𝐀𝐋𝐀 𝐍𝐈𝐆𝐇𝐓 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔✨

Fanciful eyeglasses are fast becoming a bold statement in Yoruba women’s fashion culture 👓✨
From the vibrant scenes at the famous Ojude Oba Festival in Ijebu Ode, Ogun State, Nigeria, to the elegance on display at this year’s YFC Gala (themed “𝘼𝙨à 𝙩ó𝙧é 𝙠𝙤𝙟áà 𝙗𝙤𝙙è” meaning Culture beyond borders), the ladies definitely came prepared; serving style, class, and personality through their stunning statement glasses.

It’s amazing to see how these fashionable frames are gradually becoming a signature accessory in Yoruba fashion trends.

Now the big question is… 👀
Which pair of fanciful glasses did it for you? 😍

Tag these beautiful ladies in the comments section if you know them! ✨

🎥 𝘾𝙖𝙡𝙜𝙖𝙧𝙮 𝙋𝙝𝙤𝙩𝙤𝙜𝙧𝙖𝙥𝙝𝙚𝙧 & 𝙑𝙞𝙙𝙚𝙤𝙜𝙧𝙖𝙥𝙝𝙚𝙧

AsoEbi CalgaryEvents AfricanCulture YorubaHeritage CommunityAndCulture

06/17/2026

We had the honour of documenting the introduction video for Councillor Simisola Obasan’s newly launched book titled “Above and Beyond: Breaking Barriers.” 📖

In this inspiring session, Councillor Simisola Obasan Councillor Simi Obasan | Serving Airdrie City Alberta Simisola Obasan shared deep insights into the inspiration behind the book, the writing process, the challenges she encountered, and the lessons that shaped her remarkable journey.

Above and Beyond: Breaking Barriers is a powerful memoir that reflects on her life journey from childhood to present day — highlighting her resilience, leadership, courage, service, and determination, all with the goal of inspiring others to rise above limitations and pursue purpose fearlessly.

We celebrate this remarkable achievement and congratulate her on this milestone. We pray for continued strength, wisdom, and greater accomplishments ahead, because this is only the beginning of even greater things to come. 🙏🏾✨

🎥 Video shot and edited by

Resilience Memoir GAPhotography CalgaryCreatives WomenInLeadership Storytelling Videography

06/17/2026

We at GA Photography heartily congratulate Councillor Simisola Obasan Councillor Simi Obasan | Serving Airdrie City Alberta Simisola Obasan on the successful launch of her very first book titled “Above and Beyond: Breaking Barriers” over the weekend 📖✨

These are some highlights from the pre-launch photoshoot session we had the privilege of creating with her ; capturing moments that reflect grace, strength, resilience, and purpose.
Your journey continues to inspire many, and we are confident that this achievement is only the beginning of even greater accomplishments ahead. May God continue to grant you more wisdom, strength, and grace for greater exploits in the future.

Congratulations once again, Councillor Simisola Obasan 🎉👏
The future is bright, and the best is yet to come.
Shot by 📸

06/16/2026

From late-night study sessions to passing the NCLEX and walking the stage with purpose — today we celebrate a new chapter for Maria Ogunbiyi, BSN, RN 🎓🩺✨

A proud graduate of Mount Royal University with a Bachelor of Nursing degree and officially NCLEX certified in one sitting. Your dedication, resilience, and passion for caring for others have truly paid off.

Here’s to the beginning of an impactful journey in healthcare. The future is bright, Nurse Maria 👏🏽💙

🎥 Shot & Edited by

Convocation NurseLife GraduationVideo CalgaryCreatives GAPhotographs

06/16/2026

From late-night study sessions to passing the NCLEX and walking the stage with purpose — today we celebrate a new chapter for Maria Ogunbiyi, BSN, RN 🎓🩺✨

A proud graduate of Mount Royal University with a Bachelor of Nursing degree and officially NCLEX certified in one sitting. Your dedication, resilience, and passion for caring for others have truly paid off.

Here’s to the beginning of an impactful journey in healthcare. The future is bright, Nurse Maria 👏🏽💙

🎥 Shot & Edited by 𝘾𝙖𝙡𝙜𝙖𝙧𝙮 𝙋𝙝𝙤𝙩𝙤𝙜𝙧𝙖𝙥𝙝𝙚𝙧 & 𝙑𝙞𝙙𝙚𝙤𝙜𝙧𝙖𝙥𝙝𝙚𝙧

Convocation NurseLife GraduationVideo CalgaryCreatives GAPhotographs

Gbenga AwolerePhotography

06/24/2026

06/23/2026

06/23/2026

06/18/2026

06/18/2026

06/17/2026

06/17/2026

06/16/2026

06/16/2026

Address

Telephone

Website

Alerts

Contact The Business

Shortcuts

Share

Category