Posts Tagged ‘Melaku Belay’
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Best of Addis 2012
The task of identifying the best artistic and cultural experiences in Addis in the past year turned out to be much more challenging than expected. Not because there were not a plethora of events to cherry pick from. There were, and many of them were as such interesting but also fairly safe. Only ...
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Dancing to the beat of Mercato, AHUN by Melaku Belay
In a previous post, Building Bridges, the potential of making the contemporary move through tradition, we talked to renowned Ethiopian dancer Melaku Belay about the future and potential of traditional dance in Ethiopia. We also sat down in his sofa in his apartment in Kazanches, and had a sneakpeak of his video AHUN, Performing Mercato. ...