Christine Tobin - i Love Elis at Hull Truck Theatre

J-Night is delighted to be bringing International Jazz Day to Hull for the first time with a very special performance by Christine Tobin.

Following her warm tributes to Leonard Cohen, Carole King and W B Yeats, Irish-born, multi-award winning vocalist and songwriter Christine Tobin presents ‘I Love Elís’, a celebration of the songs recorded by the great Brazilian icon & singer Elís Regina. Christine is treasured in the UK and beyond as one of the leading lights on the contemporary scene. She has had a lifelong passion with Elís and these wonderful Brazilian songs. They have had a profound influence on her own musical vision and she performs them here with the stellar line-up of Kate Shortt cello, Phil Robson guitar & Mark Lewandowski double bass....

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J-Night is delighted to be bringing International Jazz Day to Hull for the first time with a very special performance by Christine Tobin.

Following her warm tributes to Leonard Cohen, Carole King and W B Yeats, Irish-born, multi-award winning vocalist and songwriter Christine Tobin presents ‘I Love Elís’, a celebration of the songs recorded by the great Brazilian icon & singer Elís Regina. Christine is treasured in the UK and beyond as one of the leading lights on the contemporary scene. She has had a lifelong passion with Elís and these wonderful Brazilian songs. They have had a profound influence on her own musical vision and she performs them here with the stellar line-up of Kate Shortt cello, Phil Robson guitar & Mark Lewandowski double bass.

"Gorgeous, affecting and deeply human" The Guardian ****

Support by Lyn Acton Bossa Revista.

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