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A seven-piece collective led by Emee. (Emeraude Kabeya) explores the work of Nina Simone with spoken word, keys, drums and bass. Tuesday 11 May 2027 at 20:30 at Nova Express, Mechelen.

What to expect

The group digs into Nina Simone's work and her contrasts: hope and fury, Eunice and the icon Nina.

Known songs such as I Wish I Knew How It Would Feel to Be Free and Strange Fruit are included, alongside rarely played deep cuts.

  • Spoken word over keys, drums and bass
  • Hope, anger and vulnerability first
  • Part of a JazzLab tour
  • Coaching by Junior Akwety and Sabine Kabongo

Questions

When does CHILDREN OF SIMONE ✦ NOVA EXPRESS ✦ start and end?

CHILDREN OF SIMONE ✦ NOVA EXPRESS ✦ runs Tuesday, 11 May 2027, 20:30 until 21:45.

Where is CHILDREN OF SIMONE ✦ NOVA EXPRESS ✦?

CHILDREN OF SIMONE ✦ NOVA EXPRESS ✦ takes place at Nova Express, Begijnenstraat 27, Mechelen.

How much are tickets for CHILDREN OF SIMONE ✦ NOVA EXPRESS ✦?

Tickets for CHILDREN OF SIMONE ✦ NOVA EXPRESS ✦ cost from €16 on the official ticket shop.

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Getting there

Nova Express, Begijnenstraat 27, 2800 Mechelen, Antwerpen, BE

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