A star of Ethiopia shines anew
With headlines increasingly dominated by disheartening stories about asylum seekers, Multicultural Arts Victoria's annual Emerge Festival acts as a hopeful...
Mulatu Astatke
Mulatu Astatke On The Strange World Of Mulatu Astatke
Ahead of his headlining set on the Quietus Village Mentality Stage at Field Day on May 25th, Mulatu Astatke talks...
Sydney Live Music Guide: Mulatu Astatke
The godfather of Ethio-jazz makes a welcome return to Australia after the resounding success of his 2011 tour. The...
Mulatu Astatke to explore Ethiopia’s influence on classical music
London, UK - Prepare to have your assumptions about the origins of music thoroughly overhauled at this ground-breaking lecture by...
Mulatu Astatke to receive Honorary Degree from Berklee College of Music
Boston, MA - Berklee College of Music President Roger Brown will present the Eagles, Alison Krauss and Mulatu Astatke of...
Singer Meklit Hadero Keeps Her Focus On Africa
Ethiopian-born musician Meklit Hadero has been blending the music of Ethiopia, her birth country, with the jazz of the US, where she...
Godfather of Ethiopian Jazz back in the studio
These days, one of the world’s great bandleaders is dedicating his energy and time to giving African traditional music its...
Ethio Jazz
Addis Ababa - Some seven years ago, a deep, soothing voice used to be heard in the evenings on one...