
Ayala Engedeshet & Idan Toledano –
A Contemporary Israeli Journey in Song
Ayala Engedeshet, one of Israel’s most distinctive voices, was born in Ethiopia and raised in Israel. A pioneer who became the first Ethiopian singer in an Israeli military band, Ayala has since built a remarkable career as a performer, recording artist, and cultural icon. Her music blends soulful Israeli pop with Ethiopian roots and heartfelt storytelling.
Together with virtuoso guitarist and composer Idan Toledano, Ayala presents a captivating duo performance that reimagines beloved Israeli songs and original pieces through an intimate acoustic lens. Their collaboration offers audiences a vibrant, emotional, and contemporary interpretation of Israeli culture - weaving Hebrew melodies, African rhythm, and Mediterranean spirit into a rich musical tapestry that resonates across cultures and generations.


