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What to expect

Children of Simone grew out of Leuven Jazz Festival and celebrates an all-female line-up.

The Leuven collective is led by Emeraude Kabeya and puts young talent forward.

Seven singers perform Nina Simone's greatest classics and most intimate songs, with spoken word linking her music to today's social and personal stories.

The performance highlights Simone's message of freedom, struggle and vulnerability.

  • Trio: Maura Delbare, Mien Heyvaert, Caro Abutoh
  • Sparkling keys, pulsing drums, warm deep bass
  • Spoken word brings the performance to today

Questions

When does Children of Simone start and end?

Children of Simone runs Friday, 28 May 2027, 20:15 until 21:30.

Where is Children of Simone?

Children of Simone takes place at Flagey, Place Flagey Flageyplein, Ixelles.

How much are tickets for Children of Simone?

Tickets for Children of Simone cost €21 on the official ticket shop.

Is there spoken word?

Yes. Spoken word is part of the performance and links Nina Simone's music to today's social and personal stories.

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Getting there

Flagey, Place Flagey Flageyplein, 1050 Ixelles, Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest, BE

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