Gili Yalo
Date : Saturday, May 17, 2025
Gili Yalo is one of the most captivating and innovative artists in the Israeli music scene. With a unique blend of Ethiopian roots, soul, funk, psychedelic, and jazz, he creates a sound that is both deeply soulful and refreshingly modern.
Gili Yalo
The Howard and Geraldine Polinger Family Foundation is the lead sponsor of the Washington Jewish Music Festival.
Gili Yalo is one of the most intriguing musicians in the Israeli music scene. He combines Ethiopian roots with Soul, Funk, Psychedelic, and Jazz music. Gili Yalo incorporates sounds from traditional Ethiopian music into contemporary music production. The result is an exceptional, rich, vivid melody accompanied by Gili’s unique voice and lyrics in both English and Amharic. His music embodies his own personal story, which inspired the rhythm and flow of the whole project.
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