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Home Welcome Rendez -Vous City Highlights What’s Up Doc Ask Alex Around Addis Better Living Arts & Culture What’s In Home Remedies Dining Out What’s Up - Sheraton Edition Sudoku Visiting Ethiopia Advertisement Finding What’s Up About What’s Up Contact Us Highlights Welcome to a really exciting month in Addis! With most events happening this month aiming to give everybody a good time, two events are focusing on doing more than just that. African Mosaique is holding a fashion gala on the 4th of September to raise funds for the Ethiopian Children's Fund (call 091 1200596 for more information) and a special lunch This is my Millennium too is being held on the 11th of September to feed 2,000 to 3,000 children (call 091 1611178 to find out how you can help). The Great Ethiopian Run, Africa's largest road race, is also happening this month. If you're not running, don't forget to cheer the runners on! As always, there are some interesting art and photo exhibitions, theatre, films, dance performances and more!	September 2007 in Addis
	Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday
	02/09 Addis strange by Dawit Geressu & Marie Claire Andrea photo exhibition 10:00 am / 8:00 pm, DA Birhan Art Studio 09/09 2007 TOYOTA Great Ethiopian Run Africa’s biggest ever road race 9:00am / 9:00pm, Meskel Square 16/09 see “always on Sunday” 23/09 One Love Africa Reggae concert Meskel Square 30/09 see “always on Sunday” Always on Sunday Panda Lounge & Bar Mahari Bothers, Reggae Vibe, Natty, Haile, Roots, Bob, Henok starts at 7pm The Longest History of Ethiopia exhibition 10am / 6pm, IES Beteseb Acad. Arts Club Members exhibition by children aged 7-16 9am / 4pm, IES Tsehai Loves Learning children’s educational tv show 9am, ETV “Yetewabu Ejoch” 6pm, Alem Cinema “Yefelegal” 11am, 2, 4 & 6pm, Cinema Empire	03/09 Addis strange by Dawit Geressu & Marie Claire Andrea photo exhibition 10:00 am / 8:00 pm, DA Birhan Art Studio 10/09 Helga Kohl (Namibia) photo exhibition noon / 6pm, Alliance Gallery Addis strange by Dawit Geressu & Marie Claire Andrea photo exhibition 10:00 am / 8:00 pm, DA Birhan Art Studio 17/09 Helga Kohl (Namibia) photo exhibition noon / 6pm, Alliance Gallery 24/09 see “always on Monday” Always on Monday The Longest History of Ethiopia exhibition 8.30am / 5pm, IES Beteseb Acad. Arts Club Members exhibition by children aged 7-16 9am / 4pm, IES “Yewendoch Guday” 4 & 6pm, Alem Cinema “Seryet” 4 & 6pm, Ambassador Theatre “Yetewabu Ejoch” 4 & 6pm, Cinema Empire Play Bridge 7pm, Addis Ababa Hilton	04/09 Helga Kohl (Namibia) photo exhibition noon / 6 pm, Alliance Gallery African Mosaique millennium fashion gala 6.30 pm, Sheraton Addis Addis strange by Dawit Geressu, M/Claire Andrea photo exhibition 10:00 am / 8:00 pm, DA Birhan 11/09 Helga Kohl (Namibia) photo exhibition noon / 6pm, Alliance Gallery This is my Millennium too lunch for children and fund raiser 7 sub cities in Addis Afro Sound Band Millennium Celebrations 8 pm, Addis Ababa Hilton Black Eyed Peas & Other artists Concert, Millennium Hall 18/09 Helga Kohl (Namibia) photo exhibition noon / 6pm, Alliance Gallery The name of the rose 6.30pm, Alliance Cinema Hall with English subtitles, free 25/09 Abel Tilahun video installation exhibition noon / 6pm, Alliance Gallery Always on Tuesday The Longest History of Ethiopia exhibition 8.30am / 5pm, IES Beteseb Acad. Arts Club Members exhibition by children aged 7-16 9am / 4pm, IES “Mahder” 4 & 6pm, Alem Cinema “Yewendoch Guday” 4 & 6pm, Ambassador Theatre Latino Dance Classes 7pm, Rock Bottom Centre Yoga Classes in Kotobe	05/09 Helga Kohl (Namibia) photo exhibition noon / 6 pm, Alliance Gallery Addis strange by Dawit Geressu & Marie Claire Andrea photo exhibition 10:00 am / 8:00 pm, DA Birhan Art Studio PEFAN Prei—effort for those who are in need Fund raising. Midday, Imperial Hotel 12/09 Helga Kohl (Namibia) photo exhibition noon / 6pm, Alliance Gallery 19/09 Helga Kohl (Namibia) photo exhibition noon / 6pm, Alliance Gallery Chihiro’s Trip children’s film 6.30pm, Alliance Cinema Hall with English subtitles, free parental agreement desirable 26/09 Abel Tilahun video installation exhibition noon / 6pm, Alliance Gallery Always on Wednesday Panda Lounge & Bar Mahari Bothers, Reggae Vibe, Natty, Haile, Roots, Bob, Henok starts at 7pm Club Deep Hosted by Ki Alyn Nirvana, Shisha Lounge The Longest History of Ethiopia exhibition 10am / 6pm, IES Beteseb Acad. Arts Club Members exhibition by children aged 7-16 9am / 4pm, IES “Yefelegal” 4 & 6pm, Ambassador Theatre Ethiopian Dance Classes 4.30pm, Alliance Ethio-Francaise	06/09 Helga Kohl (Namibia) photo exhibition noon / 6pm, Alliance Gallery Addis strange by Dawit Geressu & Marie Claire Andrea photo exhibition 10:00 am / 8:00 pm, DA Birhan Art Studio 13/09 Helga Kohl (Namibia) photo exhibition noon / 6pm, Alliance Gallery 20/09 Helga Kohl (Namibia) photo exhibition noon / 6pm, Alliance Gallery Chihiro’s Trip children’s film 6.30pm, Alliance Cinema Hall with English subtitles, free parental agreement desirable 27/09 Abel Tilahun video installation exhibition noon / 6pm, Alliance Gallery Carnival Party costume party by La Danza Caliente Club, dress: carnival costume 8.30 pm, Fahrenheit Always on Thursday Panda Lounge & Bar Mahari Bothers, Reggae Vibe, Natty, Haile, Roots, Bob, Henok starts at 7pm The Longest History of Ethiopia exhibition 8.30am / 5pm, IES “Mahder” 4 & 6pm, Ambassador Theatre Latino Dance Classes 7pm, Rock Bottom Centre Yoga Classes in Kotobe	07/09 Helga Kohl (Namibia) photo exhibition noon / 6pm, Alliance Gallery Addis strange by Dawit Geressu & Marie Claire Andrea photo exhibition 10:00 am / 8:00 pm, DA Birhan Art Studio Teddy Afro Concert, Ghion Hotel 14/09 Helga Kohl (Namibia) photo exhibition noon / 6pm, Alliance Gallery 21/09 Helga Kohl (Namibia) photo exhibition noon / 6pm, Alliance Gallery Chihiro’s Trip children’s film 6.30pm, Alliance Cinema Hall with English subtitles, free parental agreement desirable 28/09 Abel Tilahun video installation exhibition noon / 6pm, Alliance Gallery Always on Friday Panda Lounge & Bar Friday Oldies Night (70’s & 80’s) starts at 7pm Club Deep - The Take Over Dj Wish & Dj Phatsu The Longest History of Ethiopia exhibition 10am / 6pm, IES Beteseb Acad. Arts Club Members exhibition by children aged 7-16 9am / 4pm, IES “Yefelegal” 4 & 6pm, Alem Cinema “Ekabod” 4 & 6pm, Cinema Empire Ethiopian Dance Classes 4.30pm, Alliance Ethio-Francaise Interest Group lecture 9am, Addis Ababa Hilton	01/09 Addis strange by Dawit Geressu & Marie Claire Andrea photo exhibition 10:00 am / 8:00 pm, DA Birhan Art Studio 08/09 Helga Kohl (Namibia) photo exhibition 9.30am / 6pm, Alliance Gallery 2007 TOYOTA Great Ethiopian Run Africa’s biggest ever road race just for children 9am, Meskel Square Addis strange by Dawit Geressu & Marie Claire Andrea photo exhibition 10:00 am / 8:00 pm, DA Birhan Art Studio 15/09 Helga Kohl (Namibia) photo exhibition 9.30am / 6pm, Alliance Gallery 22/09 Chihiro’s Trip children’s film 6.30pm, Alliance Cinema Hall with English subtitles, free parental agreement desirable One Love Africa Reggae concert Meskel Square 29/09 Abel Tilahun video installation exhibition 9.30am / 6pm, Alliance Gallery NGO Handicraft Bazaar International Evangelical Church Always on Saturday Panda (Lounge & Bar) Dj Danny Hip Hop, R&B, African Music Club Deep - The Classic Night Dj Micky Hip Hop, R&B, African Music The Longest History of Ethiopia exhibition 8.30am / 5pm, IES “Yewendoch Guday” 2pm, Alem Cinema “Seryet” 6pm, Alem Cinema 4 & 6pm, Cinema Empire “Love and Dance” 11am & 2pm, Cinema Empire Latino Dance Classes 7pm, Rock Bottom Centre
	Contacts
	Cinemas Alem Cinema 011 6636717 Ambassador Theatre 011 5537637 Cine Empire 011 1565029 Theatres Candle Theatre 011 6556575 / 0911 224420 Children & Youth Theatre 011 1128603 City Hall 011 1563962 / 011 1550111 Hager Fiker 011 1119820 / 011 1124158 Mega Amphitheatre 011 1118084 / 011 1553577 National Theatre 011 6154147/8225 Nesir Theatre & Promotion 011 6630908 Nohe Theatre 011 1112175 Ras Theatre 011 2751060	Cultural Institutions Alliance Ethio-Française 011 1550213 British Council Piassa Artistic Bdg. 011 1550022 French Centre for Ethiopian Studies 011 1234767/68 Goethe Institut 011 1242345/46 Institute of Ethiopian Studies 011 1119469 Italian Cultural Institute 011 1113655 / 011 1553427 Russian Centre for Science and Culture 011 1551343 Department of Fine Arts and Design (AAU) 011 6111300ß	Galleries Abesha Art Studio 011 1233394 Abysiniya Art Gallery 091 1213059 Abysiniya Fine Art School & Studio 091 1235810 / 011 1577570 Addis Art Studio 091 1619416 / 091 1246710 Artistic Glass Centre 011 5518400 ext.632 Asni Gallery 011 1238796 Chilota Studio 011 5533329 / 011 3712443 DA Birhan Art Studio 011-618-0103 Desta Hagos Art Studio 011 5537823 / 091 1206868 Goshu Art Gallery 011 6614747 / 011 6610397 Habesha Traditional Centre and Art Gallery 011 5529596 / 011 5529600 Harmony Art Studio 091 1106119 Kirar Gallery 011 6638744 / 091 1657431 LeLa Art Gallery 091 1300756 / 091 1124360 Lucy (Dinkenesh) Gallery & Recreation Center 091 1203585 Nubia Visual Studio 091 1667737 Makush Gallery 011 552-6848 / 011 5526855 Sal Interior & Gallery Emewodish Bdg. 091 1238696 Saron Studio 011 5514829 / 091 1601584/5289 St.George Interior Decoration & Art Gallery 011 5510983/8103 / 091 1201097 Suzannes Gallery 091 1616814 / 011 3724581 Tadesse Wolde Aregay Studio 011 6293684 / 091 1247453 Museum Institute of Ethiopian Studies 011 1119469 / 011 1231068	Classes Ethiopian Dance By Melaku Belay 011 1550213 / 091 1247354 Melody music school Modern and traditional music instrument to all level 091 1409012 / 011 1579130 Piano Lessons By Tigist 091 1639241 French Preparatory Courses Short term courses for Preparing CFE & CFM Examinations 011 1111642 / 091 1406601 Voila French Language Academy Contact Beniam Zewdie 091 1223078 / 011 6183738 Latino Dance Classes By Emebet Tafesse, at Pilote Association 091 1476174 / 091 1846499 Latino Dance Classes Rock Bottom Centre 091 1639332 Music Training Piano to all levels By Seble Aberu 091 1606479 Piano and Masinko Class By Alemayehu Tibebu 091 1629739 / 011 6189732 Painting, Sculpture & Ceramics Class Dawit Art Studio 011 3713526 Yoga Classes 011 6462848 / 091 1791274	For kids Kiki Promotion Children's Theatre, Music & Puppet Show 091 166 9671 Tsehai Loves Learning Children Educational Television Show 091 1653994	Extras Hilton Addis Ababa 011 5518400 IEC (International Evangelical Church) 011 3712073 / 011 3711962 Ethiopian Red Cross Assoc. 011 5159074 ICDCON 011 1578782 Sera Enftera Promotion 0911 791341 Niana School of Beauty 011 4165111/41 Millennium Hall (Sherqton) 011 5171717 Niana School of Beauty 011 4165111/41 Pefan (Imperial Hotel) 091 1216854/091 1857429	Clubs Deep 011 5520588 Panda 011 6614504