Tamara Geerts Project at Le Bouillon Blanc

A residence will spread over four days around the great Nina and will culminate in a concert. The show places music in a socio-political context, in order to better understand racial issues, the place of women and the role of culture and music in our western society.

A multi-faceted musician, interpreter of trans-genre music, her voice and music have gone through time and accompanied by generations. In retracing the main lines of Nina Simone's life, a whole section of history is unfolding.

Being black in the United States is already difficult, but being black, female, and classical musician is the path of the fighter....

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A residence will spread over four days around the great Nina and will culminate in a concert. The show places music in a socio-political context, in order to better understand racial issues, the place of women and the role of culture and music in our western society.

A multi-faceted musician, interpreter of trans-genre music, her voice and music have gone through time and accompanied by generations. In retracing the main lines of Nina Simone's life, a whole section of history is unfolding.

Being black in the United States is already difficult, but being black, female, and classical musician is the path of the fighter.

"As a singer," Tamara confides, "I've always been sensitive to her emotional, unadorned and brute voice ... As an artist I like her paradoxes, sensitivity, freedom of thought that makes it special and unclassifiable. As a woman I admire her strength and her courage. As an individual, I admire his commitment to
is lying. "

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