13 Jun 2017The snake dance of Ethiopia If you're ugly you must learn to dance. So says a Zimbabwean proverb that is used to encourage...By Lucy Ilado
31 Mar 2016Popular music in Ethiopia Modern Ethiopian music has come a long way since its inception during the 1950s. This text provides...By Arefaynie Fantahun
14 Mar 2016Ethiopia's Fantahun Shewankochew to release new album...Exiled Ethiopian musician Fantahun Shewankochew is set to release his new album, Adera, at the...By In-house East Africa
29 Sep 2015Ethiopian star Teddy Afro's concert cancelled again! Ethiopian singer Teddy Afro's trademark ‘Love shall triumph’ ( Fiqir Yashenifal ) slogan will not...By In-house East Africa
24 Sep 2015Ethiopian festival to celebrate East African art and...Kenyan outfit, Sigana storytelling theatre will join performers from 10 different countries at the...By In-house East Africa
11 Sep 2015World Music Festival Chicago presents a rich African music...The 17th annual World Music Festival Chicago continues to bring global artists to venues across...By In-house East Africa
29 Aug 2015Nominees revealed for Ethiopia's Leza Awards The fifth edition of Leza Awards which recognizes outstanding talents in Ethiopia’s performing arts...By In-house East Africa
26 Aug 2015Aster Aweke to perform live at ‘Ewedhalew’ concertEthiopian songstress Aster Aweke , sometimes referred to as Ethiopia’s Aretha Franklin, is set to...By Beth Achitsa
12 Aug 2015‘Sounds of Africa’ to reverberate at US jazz concertThe San Francisco Jazz's ‘Sounds of Africa’ series kicks off 13 August with Bassekou Kouyaté and...By Beth Achitsa
04 Aug 2015Ethiopian stars to perform in SwedenEthiopian band Ethiocolor and two of the east African nation’s musical icons - Mahmoud Ahmed and...By Beth Achitsa
22 Jul 2015Kenya’s Sarabi to perform at WOMEX in HungaryFresh from Roskilde festival in Denmark, Kenyan band Sarabi is part of the official selection at...By Beth Achitsa