Acoustic Night at Babi’s Bistro
Breakfast Show radio host Dawit Betseha at 105.3 Afro FM is has a bar and restaurant called Babi’s Bistro, named after his father. It features acoustic music every Saturday night from 7:00PM-9:00PM. Dawit says the he came up with the theme “acoustic night” for customers who want to spend their Saturdays in a calm environment with relaxing music without head-splitting beats to ruin their night. He also mentioned Babi’s Bistro offers customers good quality food at a moderate and reasonable price. The place serves local, Western, Italian, and Mexican food with a special kids menu and cocktail drinks.
Babis started its first acoustic night on Thursday March 21, 2019, and has been holding it for the past four months. According to Dawit the acoustic night gives young amateur artists a platform where they can showcase their talent and get the recognition they deserve. The night uses a simple set up like a guitarist and a vocalist to entertain customers. At times a band called Maktub warms up the audience. The stage is occasionally graced by Yohanna a young artist known for her sweet voice. Surafel, along with his new band was given the chance perform music they poured their heart into.
Babi’s invites everyone to join. The entrance is free. Babi’s plans to hold more events like poetry and a trivia (pop quiz) night in the future.
Source: Capital