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Addis Ababa What's on
6 Sept 2006. JazzPlus at the Gaslight enters its second year with a performance of live music arranged by Ethiopian keyboard player and music director Abegaz Shiota. JazzPlus at the Gaslight is a prog...
Addis Ababa What's on
10-11 Sept 2006. The Ethiopian New Year or Enkutatash, meaning the gift of jewels, falls on 11 September, marking a new season and a new start: by mid-September the seasonal rains which this year hav...
Addis Ababa What's on
Religious coexistence in Ethiopia.
1 July-31 Dec 2006. Cross and Crescent. Ethiopia as an Example of Religious Coexistence is an on-line exhibition compiled by the Johannes Gutenberg-Universitt Mainz and hosted by the new website of th...
Addis Ababa What's on
Contemporary posters from Japan.
5-25 July 2006. Over 70 posters by contemporary Japanese artists are on display at the national museum in Addis Ababa in an exhibition organised by the culture ministry, the national museum and the Ja...
Addis Ababa What's on
New romantic comedy on general release.
From 21 July 2006. Producer, director and writer Berhane Negussie makes his film debut with Love & Dance, a romantic comedy exploring the ideal of true love and commitment to artistic excellence again...
Addis Ababa What's on
7-11 July 2006. Local and international manufacturers exhibit their leather and leather products at the exhibition centre in Addis Ababa. The five-day programme for the trade fair includes live music...
Addis Ababa What's on
Until 31 Dec 2006. Ethiopian artefacts are on show at the Institute of Ethiopian Studies. 08.30-17.00. Tickets Ethiopians 2 birr, foreigners 10 birr.
Addis Ababa What's on
29 July 2006. Handicrafts made under the auspices of local development projects are available for purchase at the International Evangelical Church (IEC) near the African Union headquarters. The sale i...
Addis Ababa What's on
20-30 June 2006. Paintings by Ethiopian artists Taddese Mesfin, Ayele Assefa, Muzie Awel, Abdurahman M. Sherif and Ameneshewa Admasu are on display at the Italian Cultural Institute. Opening 20 June 1...
Addis Ababa What's on
18-20 Sept 2006. there is an exhibition of work by Fikadu Amare at the Hilton Hotel in Addis Ababa. Opening 18.00.
Addis Ababa What's on
17-24 June 2006. Grassella Luigi (vocals), Tewabe Tadesse (mazinko), Julien Roux (guitar), Seblu Seba (keyboards), Alex Cohen (bass) and Leyikun Zewdu (drums) give two evening jazz performances at the...
Addis Ababa What's on
6 Oct 2006. German singer Cita and guitarist Joerg perform in Addis Ababa as part of a one-month tour of Ethiopia with top Ethiopian composer and vocalist Michael Belayneh and arranger Elias Melka. Pr...
Addis Ababa What's on
28 June-8 July 2006. The district of Kechene at the foot of the Entoto hill in north Addis Ababa is home to a large community of potters and weavers who combine traditional styles and techniques with...
Addis Ababa What's on
21 June 2006. Now in its 25th edition, the Fte de la Musique brings together amateur and professional musicians for a day-long jamboree in the halls and gardens of the Alliance Ethio-Franaise. Launche...
Addis Ababa What's on
21 June 2006. Now in its 25th edition, the Fte de la Musique brings together amateur and professional musicians for a day-long jamboree in the halls and gardens of the Alliance Ethio-Franaise. Launche...
Addis Ababa What's on
22-24 May 2006. The Ethio Craft Center and the Traditional Cloth Producer Association are at the Italian Cultural Institute for a two-day exhibition and sale of clothes, carpets and traditional fabric...
Addis Ababa What's on
31 May-17 June 2006. Work by the founder and owner of the popular Asni Gallery in Addis Ababa goes on show at the lAlliance Ethio-Franaise. Established in 1996, the Asni Gallery promotes the work of y...
Addis Ababa What's on
Seven Years in Black and White.
21 April-5 May 2006. Work by Ethiopian artist Merid Tafesse is on show at the childrens village near Arat Kilo to mark the 40th anniversary of the visit made by Emperor Haile Selassie to Jamaica on 21...
Addis Ababa What's on
13 May 2006. Reggae night marking the 25th anniversary of the death of the Jamaican reggae legend Bob Marley who, as a Rastafarian, considered Ethiopia to be his spiritual home. The evening includes c...
Addis Ababa What's on
4-20 May 2006. Gotas traditional silos found in homes in northern Ethiopia for storing grain made by arte povera artist Elias Sime go on show at the Alliance thio-franaise. The exhibits are large in...
