EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND& SKILLS

Medhanealem High School, 1994
Took several short business & music courses and 3 years Music Dj Course from Scratch Dj academy and Artist-works. Music school.
Proficient in basic computer skills
Excellent knowledge of sound equipments or Sound Technician & instruments
Very good in speaking and writing both English and Amharic

WORK EXPERIENCE
As a professional DJ, music arranger and sound Technician, I have 13 years of experience in different lounges, clubs, festivals and concerts. I have worked at Jazzamba lounge, Villa Verde club, Mama's Kitchen lounge and Coffee House jazz club and Buhe studio as a DJ and beat maker and Ethiopiawi electronic Ethio jazz funk music arrangement. Currently I am a member of Ode to life Art festival based in Montenegro and World Art Game (WAG) festival based in Croatia in music categories. And organizer and Co- President for Ode to life fest. And WAG NC Ethiopia.
Currently I am performing my Dj set at Hyatt regency int. Hotel, Ramada international Hotel and Villa Verdi Club and Dj for Different Music events, festivals, concerts, etc. in Ethiopia and abroad.

I have performed & participated in the following Big Artists and Music Bands around the globe.
ACACIA JAZZ & WORLD MUSIC FESTIVAL, with the legendary Ethiopian singers and various bands come from various countries. From Ethiopian artists such as Alemayehu Eshete, Bahta G/Hiwot, Girma Negash and Addis Acoustic Project Ethio Jazz Band,and worked with BBC music award winner Mahmud Ahmed and many other local artists.
Other int’l artists include: Tewodros Avery USA; Jazz Maris German + Ethiopia band;
Arat Kilo Jazz band from France, Lutein jazz group Netherlands Jazz band.

Also i have performed & participated the following Musicians and Music bands Festival’s, Concerts, Event's etc... The following Countries from Africa. Niger, Mali, Morocco Guinea, Tanzania, Kenya, Ivory Coast. Etc...

I have participated in the following festivals, concerts and events:

• ZAMI 90.7 radio program all disc only music program for one year,2011(Main DJ)
* DJ for Yisakal Entertainment (Main DJ) from 2011.....
• Mamas Concert in Goethe Institute with Ethio-German artists, 2011(Main DJ)
• ADWA African music Festival 2012 (Main DJ)
• SELAM Music Festival 2012(Main DJ)
• ACACIA Jazz and World Music Festival, 2012, 2013 & 2014 (Main DJ)
• Getachew Mekuria tribute, four concerts with the Ex-band from Amsterdam, 2014 (Main DJ)
• LEZA Radio Show Ethiopian Artists Award of the year 2013, 2014 & 2015(Main DJ)
• SELAM Music Festival, Addis Ababa, 2015 (Main DJ)
• World Art Games Slovakia/Bratislava 2015 Ethio & African jazz music participant by sent my live DJ music mix.
• World art games Montenegro Dj Music Festival from Africa Ethiopia in Montenegro Podgorica 2016, 2018 (Main Dj)
* Dj for Africawian event Mehemed hamil Gnawa Jazz concert from Morocco 2018 (Main DJ)
* Dj for Africawian event Desert Blues Concert from Niger 2017 (Main DJ)
* International Reagge and DUB festival in Ethiopia 2018
* Yisakal Entertainment Betty G albume reliz concert 2018 (Main Dj)
* ADWA Music Festival 2019 (Main DJ)
* Yisakal Entertainment Cock Studio celebration event 2019 (Main Dj)
* African freedom day music concert 2019 ( Main DJ)

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AWARDS AND CERTIFICATES

• Jazzamba lounge, Main DJ and, certificate for 3 years of service.
* Addis Acoustic Project International Ethio jazz band recognition letter.
• LEZA Radio show 3 years performing DJ recognition letter.
• ADWA African Music Festival, recognition letter.
• GIBE Hotel, best DJ performer of the year certificate.
• Addis Acoustic Project, Ethio-Jazz Band - appreciation letter.
• SELAM Ethiopia Festival, 2012-appreciation letter.
• SELAM Ethiopia Festival, 2015-appreciation letter
• World Art Games, Slovakia/Bratislava 2015,Appreciation Certificate
• Winner of the world Art Games of WAG Festival Montenegro 2016
Diploma & Acknowledgment

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