Treat Yourself To An Exclusive NY/NJ Engagement: "Sing the Truth"
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Posted By: How May I Help You NC on December 01, 2011 Angelique Kidjo, Dianne Reeves and Lizz Wright continue the legacies of Miriam Makeba, Abbey Lincoln and Odetta Exclusive NY/NJ Metro Area engagement! In Sing the Truth, three great women of contemporary song -- multi-lingual singer-songwriter Angelique Kidjo, Grammy-winning jazz legend Dianne Reeves, and gospel-inspired diva Lizz Wright -- pay tribute to three recently departed legends: Miriam Makeba, Abbey Lincoln, and Odetta. This soulful concert event will include numbers made famous by that trio of greats as well as original songs and titles by other great women in music, ranging from Billie Holiday to Lauryn Hill. The all-star ensemble backing up this trio will include pianist Geri Allen, drummer Terri Lyne Carrington, bassist James Genus, and guitarist Romero Lubambo. Sunday, December 18, 2011 @ 3:00 pm If you enjoyed this article, Join HBCU CONNECT today for similar content and opportunities via email! |
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