Last week’s Africa Day was an occasion to celebrate the diversity of the continent’s culture, through a music showcase in Addis Ababa, headquarters of the Africa Union, 60 years to the birth of its ...
When the band QWANQWA takes the stage of the BU Global Music Festival on Saturday, Sept. 17, it’ll be making its Boston debut — as are five of the other groups playing the free event. But if the ...
Yohannes “Johnny” Tona was born into a musical family in Ethiopia. In November, his band – The Yohannes Tona Ban – released his first CD making a name for himself in the Minneapolis Jazz scene. It is ...
Cape Town - South African music makers, Mafikizolo performed at the First Annual African Music and Cultural Exchange Festival (AMCEF) in the bustling Ethiopian city of Addis Ababa. The band – made up ...
One of the last remaining ‘azmari bets’ (poetry/music houses) in the Ethiopian capital has been saved from demolition to make way for a skyscraper. But as Addis Ababa pushes to modernise, many worry ...
Addis Ababa, the vibrant heart of Ethiopia, where ancient tradition and modern energy come together in one unforgettable city ...
The students commended the infrastructure facilities undertaken in Addis Ababa particularly for children to play, emphasizing the beauty of diverse cultures in Ethiopia. A choir of Grade 10 students ...
Israel’s song will be richer if it absorbs the music of Jewish London, as it has absorbed the sounds of Baghdad and ...