Experience the mesmerising fusion of musical worlds with KUTU, the sensational collaboration born from the encounter of French violinist and composer Théo Ceccaldi with Ethiopian vocalists Hewan Gebrewold and Haleluya Tekletsadik in Addis Ababa. As the Revelations stage of 2022, KUTU brings together a powerhouse lineup featuring Cyril Atef’s pulsating rhythms, Akemi Fujimori’s electro-cosmic keyboards, Valentin Ceccaldi’s hypnotic bass, and the celestial vocals of Hewan Gebrewold.

Prepare to be transported by Théo Ceccaldi’s creative compositions, where the earthy energy of improvisation intertwines with soaring vocals. KUTU’s incandescent ethio-trance blend combines the boundless freedom of jazz, the infectious immediacy of dance music, and the profound richness of Ethiopian musical traditions. Brace yourself for a captivating journey where cultural boundaries dissolve, and the irresistible grooves will make you move. Don’t miss this extraordinary musical experience that defies categorisation and resonates with the universal language of rhythm and soul.

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