Young, Gifted, & Black: Celebrating Nina Simone featuring Malena Smith

Malena Smith uses her powerful, angelic vocals to inspire unity. The St. Louis singer and songwriter made the move to pursue her solo after years of singing with the groups Vaughans and the Adam Maness Trio, with Bob DeBoo and the late, great Montez Coleman. Make sure to experience Malena grace the Bistro stage for three nights in celebration of iconic singer, songwriter, pianist, composer, arranger, and civil rights activist, Nina Simone!

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