Lady Nade Sings Nina Simone @ Ropetackle Arts Centre
Renowned for her distinctive and award-winning vocal prowess, Lady Nade possesses one of the most singular voices in the UK music scene. Critics and fans alike have often drawn comparisons between Lady Nade’s voice and the legendary Nina Simone. Nina Simone, an icon and consummate musical storyteller of the 20th century, left behind a legacy of liberation, empowerment, passion and love through her extraordinary body of work. By the end of her life, she had garnered an unprecedented level of recognition. Her music reached millions through recordings, film, television, and the digital sphere. In the last decade of her life alone, she sold over a million CDs, solidifying her status as a global best-seller. As a black woman, Lady Nade acknowledges Nina Simone’s trailblazing role in paving the way for artists of her generation. Simone’s tenacity encouraged them not to abandon their dreams and aspirations. Lady Nade is honoured to celebrate Nina Simone’s life and enduring legacy alongside some of the UK’s most accomplished musicians. This high-energy performance is a heartfelt dedication to recreating the transformative sound that blended popular tunes of the era into a distinctive fusion of jazz, blues, gospel, and folk music. Songs include: Feeling Good – Love Your Loving Ways – Ain’t Got No – Life Put A Spell On You – I Wish I Knew How Take Care Of Business – My Baby Just Cares For Me – Don’t Let Me Be Misunderstood – Baltimore – Lilac Wine – Sinnerman – Love Me Or Leave Me – Mr Bojangles – Work Song
when & where
- Feb 7, 2025, 20:00
- Ropetackle Arts Centre, Shoreham-by-Sea, UK
about Ropetackle Arts Centre
ticket information
- £24.00