Lady Nade sings Nina Simone

A soulful celebration of Nina Simone’s music.

An evening dedicated to the timeless music and powerful legacy of one of the most iconic and influential voices of the twentieth century. Nina Simone was known for her fearless storytelling and genre-defying sound. Her music fused jazz, blues, gospel, and folk into a rich tapestry of liberation, love, and resistance.

A star born of the nurturing pathway of Bristol Beacon’s Music Education hub, Lady Nade is a talented singer song-writer. She weaves Americana, folk and jazz together in her songs and delivering them in her mesmerising voice.

In this vibrant tribute, UK artist she leads a high-energy performance that channels the spirit and soul of Nina Simone. With a voice often likened to Simone’s own – rich, resonant, and deeply emotive – Lady Nade brings fresh life to the songs that moved generations.

Joined by some of the Bristol’s finest jazz musicians, Lady Nade honours Nina Simone not just as a musical pioneer, but as a trailblazer who paved the way for Black women in music. Expect a heartfelt journey through Simone’s most beloved works, reimagined with passion and authenticity.