"Just Call Me Billie" with Karen Somerville

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Karen Somerville

Karen and Billy

Nearly 65 years after the death of Billie Holiday, music lovers still feast on Lady Day’s tunes. Join us as we’re treated to local favorite Karen Somerville’s sultry voice as she pays tribute to some of Billie’s greatest songs, along with poetry and anecdotes about jazz’s First Lady. Karen’s Mainstay program also acknowledges other classic vocalists who have kept Holiday's music at the forefront, including Abbie Lincoln, Nina Simone, Norah Jones and Madeleine Peyroux.