Billie Holiday at Carnegie Hall feat. Riketté Genesis
Pizza Express Jazz Club, W1D 3RW , [Venue Details]This specially-curated tribute to Lady Day was inspired by the legendary 1956 concert at which Billie’s music was accompanied by extracts from her autobiography Lady Sings The Blues.
With a band led by pianist / MD Alex Webb, the outstanding London vocalist Riketté Genesis gives her unique interpretations of the Lady Day catalogue while quoting from her extraodinary life story.
The show includes many of the most well-known Holiday songs, from the optimism of her 1930s work (What A Little Moonlight Can Do, Fine And Mellow) through her 1940s Torch songs (My Man, I Cover The Waterfront) to her self-penned classics Don’t Explain and Lady Sings The Blues – and many more.
This specially-curated tribute to Lady Day was inspired by the legendary 1956 concert at which Billie’s music was accompanied by extracts from her autobiography Lady Sings The Blues. With a band led by pianist / MD Alex Webb, the outstanding London vocalist Riketté Genesis gives her unique interpretations of the Lady Day catalogue while quoting from her extraodinary life story.
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Admission: £25.00
Performer name: Billie Holiday, Riketté Genesis
Doors open: 6:30 pm
Age restriction: Recommended 7+
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Billie Holiday at Carnegie Hall feat. Riketté Genesis
Tuesday, 16 Sep 2025 @8.00pm
Pizza Express Jazz Club, W1D 3RWMore Information
This specially-curated tribute to Lady Day was inspired by the legendary 1956 concert at which Billie’s music was accompanied by extracts from her autobiography Lady Sings The Blues.
With a band led by pianist / MD Alex Webb, the outstanding London vocalist Riketté Genesis gives her unique interpretations of the Lady Day catalogue while quoting from her extraodinary life story.
The show includes many of the most well-known Holiday songs, from the optimism of her 1930s work (What A Little Moonlight Can Do, Fine And Mellow) through her 1940s Torch songs (My Man, I Cover The Waterfront) to her self-penned classics Don’t Explain and Lady Sings The Blues – and many more.
This specially-curated tribute to Lady Day was inspired by the legendary 1956 concert at which Billie’s music was accompanied by extracts from her autobiography Lady Sings The Blues. With a band led by pianist / MD Alex Webb, the outstanding London vocalist Riketté Genesis gives her unique interpretations of the Lady Day catalogue while quoting from her extraodinary life story.
Admission: £25.00
Performer name: Billie Holiday, Riketté Genesis
Doors open: 6:30 pm
Age restriction: Recommended 7+
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