We celebrate the legacy of Newport News icon Ella Fitzgerald with 2 incredible nights of soul-stirring music!
Night One: René Marie & Experiment In Truth
April 26 - 8:00 pm $35
In a span of two decades, René Marie has cemented her reputation not only as a singer but also as a composer, arranger, actress and educator. Guided and tempered by powerful life lessons and rooted in jazz traditions laid down by icons of past generations, this two-time Grammy Nominee melds jazz with elements of spirituals, folk, R&B, classical and even country to create a captivating hybrid style. Her body of work is musical, but it’s more than just music. It’s an exploration of the bright and dark corners of the human experience, a musical architecture for the human spirit.
Night Two: Lisa Fischer with Taylor Eigsti
April 27 - 8:00 pm $40
Powerhouse GRAMMY winning vocalist Ms. Lisa Fischer is touring the world’s finest concert halls and festivals; After four decades of singing background for icons like The Rolling Stones, Luther Vandross, Sting, Tina Turner and Nine Inch Nails, Ms. Fischer set out to take center stage with her celebrated vocal prowess.
