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17/12/2021

We are incredibly excited and honoured that has been named as the recipient of the prestigious music fellowship! Nhatty will be working on a album he's been dreaming about since arriving in Australia. It's going to be a banga!

17/11/2021

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15/11/2021

Big thanks to everyone who tuned into and ’s live performance, premiered on YouTube over the weekend. You can stream back the full show via the link in bio

05/02/2021

LAX ft Bizz oh - Hyina Mufasa, Tumi The BeSimmer Town returns with a laid back new collaboration between Anthony Murray (Shorty), Tumi the Be, and Bizz Oh an...

21/01/2021

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18/01/2021

Sorry we ran out of Solomon Sisay's vinyl at Heide yesterday! If you missed out you can purchase a copy via our Bandcamp page, next Saturday at the Bluestone Sessions, and of course at the funkiest joint in town - Northside Records!

10/01/2021

Nhatty Man singing with Solomon Sisay and band at Paris Cat Jazz Club 😍🇪🇹🎷❤️

10/01/2021

A beautiful evening back on the stage after a long lockdown. Thanks to Paris Cat Jazz Club for having Solomon Sisay - we can’t wait for the next one!

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02/07/2020

Huge thank you to the Melbourne International Jazz Festival for having Solomon Sisay as part of the These Digital Times lineup. It was so great to hear the music played live again, with all the band members together, after 4 months apart. You can stream back the full performance here - starts 5mins in

Saxophonist Solomon Sisay is a world-class musician who shot to fame after being the chosen saxophone player for Axumite Band, a legendary outfit in Ethiopia...

25/06/2020

Solomon Sisay is performing a live stream as part of the Melbourne International Jazz Festival (digital version), this Saturday at 1.30pm. Stream from website below. Can’t wait to see the band together once more 🎵 🎷 💓

On the last Saturday of May, June and July, we’ll bring you performances from some of the best in Australian and international jazz and contemporary music – live streamed direct to your living room in high definition from ALV Studios in Melbourne.

13/02/2020

On Sunday Feb 23, Solomon Sisay will be performing at the beautiful Eltham Jazz, Food & Wine Festival, 2020. Come down for a boogie and delicious feed amongst the bushy surrounds of Eltham! The band will be on Stage 2 at 12pm.

17/01/2020

Nhatty Man: Melbourne Concert!! Saturday Jan 25
Following a year of touring throughout Canada, Europe and the United States, Nhatty Man and his 8 piece band are finally ready to bring the songs off his internationally acclaimed album "Man Vol ፪" back to Melbourne, the city where it all began.

The album has been an international success, winning numerous accolades and garnering over 10 million streams online. With his usual energy and mesmerising stage presence, Nhatty will be performing all the songs off the album for the first time in Melbourne.

03/12/2019

Thanks to everyone who came down and made Solomon Sisay's launch of Sitota so much fun!

26/11/2019

13/11/2019

Solomon Sisay's debut single is out! Gize draws on the proverb "time will always tell" and demonstrates the level of musicianship and composition skills throughout the . whole album - Sitota. Don't miss the album launch Friday Nov 22 at Footscray Community Arts Centre. Info and tickets here Due West: Solomon Sisay launches Sitota

Solomon Sisay's first single from the upcoming solo album "Sitota". Gize: translates to “time”, the songs talks about the concept of “time will tell”. It has...

23/10/2019

SOLOMON SISAY LAUNCHS SITOTA

Friday Nov 22 - Due West Arts Festival - Footscray Community Arts Centre

Tickets: https://duewestartsfestival.com.au/event/solomon-sisay-launches-sitota/

21/06/2019

It's been a while, but we are amping things up here at The Milo Mix! We'd like to introduce you to Solomon Sisay who will be releasing his debut album SITOTA through our label in November 2019. Sitota is a tribute to Ethiopian Jazz and the grace of the Saxophone. Stay tuned, it's getting hot hot hot!

Photo by Damian W. Vincenzi

21/06/2019

12/10/2016

Tonight at 7:15pm AEST Jess and Nhatty Man-ChaChu ቻቹ will be on ABC RN chatting about cross-cultural parenting and The Milo Mix Radio podcast, alongside their good friend Penne Thornton, director of Family Heritage Languages, delivering support and education for cross-cultural families to uphold their heritage language

As the man responsible for many of Midnight Oil's more political songs it's no surprise that Rob HIrst remains passionate about many issues.

08/10/2016

Listen back to episode 5 of The Milo Mix Radio, Jess & Nhatty are joined by special guest Zelalem Negatu to chat about the effect of protest on community. At times it fragments societal bonds, other times it brings people together in solidarity and for those living in the Diaspora it can be heartbreaking watching the struggle from afar.

THE MILO MIX RADIO EP5: PROTEST & COMMUNITY On the latest episode of The Milo Mix Radio, Jess & Nhatty are joined by special guest Zelalem Negatu to chat about ...

07/10/2016

Tomorrow from 10am Jess & Nhatty will be broadcasting live on The Milo Mix radio with special guest Zelalem Negatu chatting about how protests effect community, featuring freedom songs new and old. Tune in at themilomix.com or via TuneIn

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07/10/2016

In our parenthood episode, we spoke about the importance of adequate support for the mother. One of the ways this would be easier was if fathers were given more time off.. this video sets things out pretty clearly!!

01/10/2016

We're live! Playing a creative audio piece and soundscape made by Jess about relationships and the expectations that often arise within them... Tune in at the http://www.themilomix.com/

25/09/2016

Stream the 3rd episode of The Milo Mix Radio here! Exploring place within poetry and poetry within place. We speak with spoken word artists about how their writing has helped them build community and how that community has informed their writing.

THE POETS:
Morganics
Sukhjit
Michelle Alina Dabrowski
Farah Beaini
Arielle Cottingham: http://blogs.slv.vic.gov.au/news/arielle-cottingham-wins-2016-victorian-poetry-slam-state-final/

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This week The Milo Mix Radio explores place within poetry and poetry within place. We speak with spoken word artists about how their writing has helped them bui...

24/09/2016

We're live!! Chatting about place within poetry and poetry with place. Tune in at themilomix.com or through TuneIn

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23/09/2016

Listen to our curated playlists 24/7 covering spoken word, hip hop, reggae, neo-soul, Afro-pop and more via TuneIn! Tomorrow (Saturday) from 10am AEST we will be presenting our live show - this week looking at place within poetry and poetry within place featuring interviews and poems from Michelle Dabrowski, Arielle Cottingham, Morgan Morganics Lewis, Farah Beaini and Sukhjit Kaur Khalsa... Tune in live or subscribe to the podcast on iTunes!

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18/09/2016

Subscribe to The Milo Mix radio podcast on iTunes and you'll have our live shows automatically updated into your podcast app as they go up... From Diasporic experiences, to online networks, people brought together through geographic bonds or through sharing similar experiences, the Milo Mix Radio explores these human ties through music, interviews and conversations. The first 2 episodes are up now!!
Episode One - a musical journey of Ethiopian New Year across the Diaspora
Episode Two - exploring parenthood across diverse cultures

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