Seleshe Damesse was born and grew-up in Jan-Meda, an area between Sedest Kilo and Ferensay Sefer.
Seleshe remebers that he was initially captivated by the music world while attending, during his childhood, the frequent musical performances of Guard Musical Band with such celebrated singers as Tilahun Gessesse and Bizunesh Bekele.
Seleshe who recalls that he was coached how to play kirar ( an Ethiopian equivalent to Guitar) by his father, was enrolled by higher musical education institutions in Vermont, Goddard College, Burllington College and worked with Michigan State University Masters program on African and Asian music research.
During his stay abroad, Seleshe had presented a number of solo and group concerts with world renowned musicians. Moreover, he had published a total of 11 albums in Djibouti, the United states of America and Germany respectively.
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The artist whose musical works were widely covered by international televisions and radio stations, had also secured the esteem and The Boston Globe, Washington post and many other known journals.
Furthermore, Seleshe had also won, among others, the UN Environmentalist award, as well as the London Green Award for his volunteer contribution.
Seleshe an artist with his own unique skills in the presentation of the culture and history of Ethiopia by means if folkloric first-ever Ethiopian music album arrange and conducted by a fully-fledged orchestra.
The artist has taken his time to dramatically, penitently or orally incorporate, as usual, his outlook on natural mysteries and traditional music in his new album.
