Red Bark Productions and The Atlas Performing Arts Center present…
Akua Allrich’s 14th Annual Nina Simone Miriam Makeba tribute!
SAT, OCTOBER 5, 2024 | 8pm
Get your tickets and join us for our 14th DC tribute show with a powerful post-show panel discussion on
“Black Women Arts and Activism”!
at The Atlas Performing Arts Center, The Theresa and Jane Lang Theatre
“Jazz vocalist and DC-native Akua Allrich returns to the Atlas with a tribute to two powerhouse singers, Nina Simone and Miriam Makeba. This talented Howard University graduate is making a name for herself in the US and beyond with a musical style that draws from blues, soul, jazz, and pan-African music. Akua leads a sizzling hot band in renditions of beloved songs made famous by Simone and Makeba. A powerful post-show talk-back about “Black Women Arts and Activism” will immediately follow the concert.
This evening of classic hits performed by today’s finest vocal talent is not to be missed.”