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A Celebration of Italian Cuisine and Community For a second year running, the Pasta Festa promises to be a feast for the senses, celebrating not just the rich flavors of Italy but also the vibrant community spirit Italy is so well known for, a spirit that brings us all together. This event is the perfect […]
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A Hub for the Global Fashion Industry With over 7,000 visitors expected this year, ASFW continues to be the best platform for fostering global connections and business partnerships. This year distinguished industry professionals will convene in Addis Ababa to explore the new trends and innovative solutions shaping the future of fashion in Africa. As we
Celebrating a Decade of Innovation and Excellence: ASFW’s 10th Anniversary! Read More »
Chef Yohanis has made it his mission to highlight and innovate Ethiopian cuisine with his longstanding passionfor the culinary arts and Ethiopian culture. As a renowned and popular Ethiopian chef, he has been involved with numerous restaurants including preparing signature menus for his family restaurant Antica, Ethiopian Airlines (business class) and Hyatt Regency, plus producing/hosting
UN Tourism Ambassador For Gastronomy Read More »
Fendika Cultural Center is a well-known and much beloved dynamic art space that draws artists from across Africa and the world to present music, dance, poetry, and visual art. This film tells the story of how this vital space came into being and how it continues to serve as a place for artists to invent
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Musician Jorga Mesfin’s debut album marks a Musician Jorga Mesfin’s debut album marks a significant milestone in the realm of Ethio-jazz, showing his exceptional talent as a saxophonist and composer. He is a self-taught musician whose influences span the spirit and innovation of jazz and the ancient and diverse sounds found in Ethiopian music. Jorga
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An artistic exploration of sports through the lens of photography, street art, poetry, and music.June 20 to October 31, 2024 In celebration of the 2024 Olympics and Paralympics being held in Paris, the Alliance Ethio-Francaise, supported by the French Embassy in Ethiopia, is hosting a photography exhibition showcasing the magic and diversity of sports movements.
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Book Signing at British Council Book Fair Renowned for his multifaceted talents spanning poetry, music, comedy, and more, Lemn Sissay is set to captivate audiences during his upcoming appearance at the British Council Book Fair on May 11 from 10:00 am – 12:00 noon. After reading extracts from his new book, “Let the Light Pour
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A DAY OF ART, FOOD AND FUN! The Big Art Sale, now in its 19th year, has become the most eagerly anticipated event for art lovers and artists alike. It is regularly attended by more than 5000 people over the weekend. The “Big Art Sale” is one of the single most important What’s Out Addis
Over the last nine years, bag designers in Ethiopia have been going from strength to strength, transforming high-quality local leather into stylish and innovative designs.As a platform to bring these designers together and showcase their collections, the Bag Show was initiated in 2016 in collaboration with Sheraton Addis. It successfully expanded every year and has
Bags Galore & More At The Bag Show! Read More »
Liya Kebede & empowering Ethiopian women Since its creation in 2007, Liya Kebede’s brand Lemlem has aimed to preservetraditional Ethiopian weaving techniques while providing stable jobs for women. Lemlem is contributing to Ethiopia’s economic growth, which has averaged 10% annually, by focusing on slow, ancestral techniques. Every Lemlem garment is handmade by Ethiopian artisans, who
