The countdown has started towards Stuttgart 2018. The 16th Annual Ethiopian Sport and Culture Festival will be held from August 1st through 4th, 2018 in Stuttgart, Germany.
Once a year Colorado goes Ethiopian! Join us for the 6th annual Taste of #Ethiopia Festival. Expand your horizon, travel the world without leaving Colorado. One of a kind experience of unique food, music, arts, crafts & more. Come Taste the #Food, Taste the #Culture, Taste the #Love!
“Asia’s Most Luxurious Wedding Exhibition.”
Vivah Mumbai adds glittering effects into typical Indian wedding by incorporaring elegance, fashion and glitter into one set of designer outfit. This event specialises in designer outfits, jewellery, giftware, glittering silverware, stylish bags, exotic flowers, tattoo & mehndi artists, bridal cosmetics, wedding gifts, boutiques & fashion designers to add personal touch into bridal and groom outfits. Vivaha presents handpicked wedding trousseau collections from the best designers of India.
Rebels with a Cause. Join us for a very special event featuring North Korean defector and human rights activist Hyeonseo Lee and one of Britain’s most popular and celebrated performance poets Lemn Sissay.
From 6.30pm to 7.30pm Lemn Sissay will talk to writer and literary critic Ed Wright about using art to make sense of his traumatic childhood in foster care. Lemn means “Why?” in Ethiopian, and it’s been a lifelong question for this raconteur, poet, advocate and actor.
Admission: $24 – 41
“Premier footwear trade show.”
New York Shoe Expo is the ideal event for buyers and sellers, having solid and vivid tastes in the fashion industry; specifically, footwears, to converge and connect. This event is a chance for the entire industry to come together and do business in the fashion capital of the world and benefits by discovering latest brands and designers. Not only this, it is the largest fundraising event across the West, ipso facto, educating the young minds to prosper in future in footwear making.
“Main resource for surface and textile design for America’s major manufacturers, retailers and catalogs”
Printsource New York is the premier market of textile and surface design in the United States Of America. This event brings in major manufacturers, retailers and catalogs, and other stakeholders of textile and design industry, covering such industries as men’s, children’s and women’s apparel, bed and bath, kitchen and tabletop, paper goods and stationery, wall coverings, window fashions and other surface and textile design applications. Printsource is the main resource for surface and textile design for America, with hundreds of professionals across the globe participating and putting their best foot forward in this world class gathering.
Join George Mason Regional Library staff at area eateries to talk about books. This month, we’ll be going from one end of Africa to the other, discussing Born a Crime: Stories of a South African Childhood by Trevor Noah at Dama Ethiopian Restaurant Pastry & Cafe in Annandale. For adults. We request separate checks so you can eat/drink what you like.
Books are available at the checkout desk.
Register for this free event at 703-256-3800 (option 4) or https://librarycalendar.fairfaxcounty.gov/event/4101618. Reasonable accommodations will be made upon request. Call 703-324-8380 or TTY 703-324-8365.
Together with the Ethiopian Ministry of Education Dereja has organized the First National Career Expo as a platform to bring fresh graduates and employers together. To hire fresh graduate candidates eager to work for your company, book your stand now: https://lnkd.in/gZXvzSz
call us on +251929939595/ +251904032885 #Nationalcareerexpo2018 #2018graduates #youthemployment #Dereja
Africa Music Fest returns to New York by popular demand with performances from Wizkid, Davido, Kiss Daniel, Sarkodie, Wande Coal, Vanessa Mdee, Diamond Platnumz, Lij Michael, and many more…..
BEGO FESTIVAL there’s a fifth of all that foremost Ethiopian cultural art, music, dance, and food festival. This is all day family event with different activities including, traditional and modern music shows with over 25 artists performing live, Arada fashion show, kids games, humanitarian award ceremony and there is also raffle tickets presents at the event.
For more information, please call at (206) 356-4647
“International Designer Lingerie & Swim Show”
CURVE LAS VEGAS showcases leading lingerie and swimwear brands alongside PROJECT WOMENS contemporary ready-to-wear brands, allowing retailers to enjoy an immersive, one-stop shopping experience. CURVE LAS VEGAS will enable brands and retailers to build stronger relationships, discover new trends, develop the crossover between product categories and conduct business in a convenient, high-fashion-oriented environment.
“The Apparel, Garments and Fashion Clothing & Accessories Industry trade fair.”
Womens Wear in Nevada is a must attend show for women for they will experience a complete ambience condusive to their needs. This event will showcase various womenswear ranging from – a full selection of traditional, contemporary, missy|modern updated, petite to plus and tall. There will also be hundreds of accessory lines with everything from shoes to hats, purses, jewelry, belts and scarves and much more. This event sets the tone for the entire year and is essentially a trend-setting stage.
Highlights
Complimentary Breakfast and Lunch
NEW Opening Night Fashion Show and Social to join Wine and Cheese Reception
Exclusive Show Specials and WWIN Workshops led by Industry Leaders
“Exquisite finest gems & jewelry”
International Gem & Jewellery Show Chantilly is America’s longest running jewellery shows which use the direct to consumer approach. It is the perfect platform for visitors, exhibitors and professionals to experience latest technologies and developments in the field of jewellery and gems. In this event, the visitors can directly purchase products at an economic rate directly from the manufacturers. The event provides a perfect platform for buyers and businesses to establish contacts and network their market among professionals and top most brands and industries. The event attracts well reputed local and overseas buyers thereby making the event a hub for merchandising. This show is considered one amongst the most expensive shows worldwide.
“GARTEX- Complete Garment Manufacturing Solutions Show”
Gartex is a comprehensive tradeshow on garment & textile machinery. The show is targeted to address the interests of those who wish to reach out to the textile and garment machinery & accessories market in India. Acting as the definitive gateway to provide excellent quality and one-stop selling and sourcing platform, the event will showcase products, services and technologies related to the complete production chain. Gartex 2018 is designed to be the trendsetter for the industry player to showcase new technology, state-of-the-art equipment, materials and services. The Show hopes to accelerate technological advances in the Indian textile & garments industry through the showcase of high-quality, high-speed and competitively-priced products.
Highlights
Having created a value-added and coveted platform for garment and textile manufacturing technologies
Spread across 65,000 sq. ft., the 2 edition offered an extensive product range with 150 brands
Facilitating buyer-seller meets, deal closures, product launches and brand promotions
This dinner is a fundraiser for PRIDE (Partners for Rural Improvement and Development in Ethiopia), a nonprofit organization dedicated to improving the living conditions and quality of life in the rural highlands of Ethiopia. All proceeds from tickets as well as beer and wine sales will go directly to PRIDE.
The Wife’s Tale is an intimate memoir, both of a life and of a country. In prose steeped in Yetemegnu’s distinctive voice and point of view, Aida Edemariam retells her grandmother’s stories of a childhood surrounded by proud priests and soldiers, of her husband’s imprisonment, of her fight for justice all of it played out against an ancient cycle of festivals and the rhythms of the seasons. She introduces us to a rich cast of characters emperors and empresses, scholars and nuns, Marxist revolutionaries and wartime double agents. And through these encounters she takes us deep into the landscape and culture of this many-layered, often mis-characterised country and the heart of one indomitable woman. Aida will be in conversation with poet & AES trustee Chris Beckett. She will also read extracts from the book and answer questions from the floor. Free admission!!!
“Largest fishery expo in southern China”
China International (Guangzhou) Fishery and Seafood Expo is for exploring comprehensive utilisation of seafood technology & equipments and products like fresh, frozen and dried seafood, deep processing seafood, fishery handicraft, preservation technology & equipment, aquaculture technology & equipment, ocean-going fishing, recreational fishery equipment, seafood processing equipment, packaging equipment, freezing equipment, cold chain & logistics equipment, aquatic product testing instrument.
Highlights
500 seafood supplier exhibitors from over 10 countries
Discover the latest line intelligence in the seafood industry.
A chance to mater the most advanced technical skill in the industry
Amharic singer and traditional krar player Haymanot Tesfa is emerging as a rising star on the world music scene with music inspired by her Ethiopian roots. Her voice is fearless and experimental.
Mudibu is a self-taught guitarist from Burundi with a poweful voice and an intensity to his melodies.
Free Admission
“The handicrafts industry exhibition”
Each year, more than 2,500 exhibitors participate in CanGift fairs across Canada displaying hundreds of thousands of products from international name brands to unique, local and handmade goods. As trade-only events, our fairs admit only qualified buyers who make purchasing decisions for their stores and come ready to buy. Many spend the bulk of their year’s budget at our fairs and do not attend any other wholesale gift show.
In the talk show, the objectives are to encourage participants especially those with college degrees and well-established careers to use their experience and skills to do the following:
1. Help the fight against racism and bringing all Ethiopians together and support property or social relief programs through their
knowledge, money, and time.
2. Creating social media platforms that appreciates unity of multiple ethnicity groups (including marriage) most of time we tend to marry the same ethnic groups because of our mindset.