Addis Jazz Festival strikes a harmonious chord, celebrating Ethio-Jazz and international collaboration

The Swedish Embassy in Addis Ababa resonated with vibrant melodies and rhythmic energy as the Addis Jazz Festival (AJF) unfolded from February 7th to 9th, 2025. The annual festival, a resounding success, united music enthusiasts and artists alike in a celebration of Ethiopia’s unique Ethio-jazz legacy and the dynamic spirit of international collaboration.


This year’s lineup showcased a diverse array of artists, blending legendary Ethiopian performers with international talents. The festival featured iconic performances by renowned Ethiopian artists such as Dawit Yifru, Kuku Sebsibe, and Roha Band, alongside rising stars and established names from the international jazz scene.


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