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The Billie Holiday Project featuring Stella Heath at Feinstein's At The Nikko
Courtesy of Jordan Perlman | Posted on September 5, 2019
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Thu, October 10, 2019
8:00 pm
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The Billie Holiday Project, led by Stella Heath, celebrates the glorious music of Lady Day. Shrouded in mystery, as she was draped in furs, Billie was quintessentially multi-faceted, possessing the sensitivity and ability to make the songs she sang as personal as if she was singing them softly in your own very ear.
Featuring some of the Bay Area’s finest Jazz musicians, The Billie Holiday Project evokes the electric and intimate feeling of experiencing Lady Day live in a 1930s Jazz Club. Drawing from some of Billie’s most recorded tunes, including "Blue Moon," "Billie’s Blues," "God Bless the Child," and "Strange Fruit," the evening is interspersed with the music and stories of Billie’s life and revives some of her earlier and lesser-known tunes....