In 2008 Eshete toured the United States with fellow Ethiopian singer Mahmoud Ahmed, backed by Boston's 10-piece Either/Orchestra.
This tour and recording have led to an ongoing collaboration with Astatke, the primary founder of Ethiopian jazz, concerts with Ethiopian expatriates singer Hana Shenkute, krar player Minale Dagnew, masinko player Setegn Atanaw, and the great Ethiopian singer Mahmoud Ahmed with whom E/O released a DVD in 2007.
The film is written by Ethiopian writer/song writer Negussie Semework who has written for well known Ethiopian singers such as Mahmoud Ahmed among others.
Huge personalities like Tilahun Gessesse , Bizunesh Bekele and Mahmoud Ahmed came for the musical show and got appreciations of their side.
Mahmoud Darwish | Abdiweli Sheikh Ahmed | Nasser Mohammed Al-Ahmed Al-Sabah | Ahmed Mazhar | Mahmoud Jaballah | Mahmoud Abbas | Ahmed Mohamed Islam | Ahmed Chalabi | Yahya Ould Ahmed El Waghef | Sohail Ahmed | Mahmoud Shoolizadeh | Mahmoud Ahmed | Anna Molka Ahmed | Ahmed Omar Abu Ali | Ahmed Ben Bella | Ruhal Ahmed | Maaouya Ould Sid'Ahmed Taya | Fayza Ahmed | Fakhruddin Ahmed | Ahmed Zaki Yamani | Ahmed Saad Osman | Ahmed Ould Daddah | Ahmed Moor | Ahmed Johnson | Ahmed III | Ahmed Aboutaleb | Riz Ahmed | Muzaffar Ahmed | Mahmoud Kaabour | Mahmoud Fawzi |
Mahmoud Ahmed and fellow legendary Ethiopian singer Alemayehu Eshete played Lincoln Center Out of Doors in 2008 backed by E/O.