ED’s Note: This article was first published in the June 2013 print edition of  Addis Standard magazine Zela Gayle Addis Abeba, May 25/2018 – “Love” is what “motivates” him to play the piano because “the sound of it is so much related to the feeling of love.” These are …

      Addis Abeba, March 09/2018 – The U.S. Embassy in Addis Abeba has finalized preparations to bring the American music band “Crow and Canyon,” to perform in Ethiopia. The program is “part of the U.S. Embassy’s ongoing efforts to engage Ethiopian audiences through music and create opportunities for …

  With full of energy that is his signature, acclaimed poet/playwright Lemn Sissay controlled the stage to read one of his finest poems, “There’s a Rhythm.” A standing ovation was in order from his audience; it followed each of his performance as he went on presenting one piece after the …