Freda Payne Will Perform Tribute Concert to Ella Fitzgerald at 54 Below
The performance is set for April 7.
54 Below will present Freda Payne: “A Tribute Concert to Ella Fitzgerald” on April 7th, 2024 at 7:00 PM, prior to her return to Broadway.
Freda Payne is a Grammy nominee, renowned for her timeless smash hit "Band of Gold," which topped the charts in the US and UK, earning recognition from Rolling Stone Magazine as one of “The Greatest Songs of All Time.”
Ms. Payne has made notable television appearances on shows such as The Tonight Show and Jimmy Kimmel Live and has been featured on programs ranging from Soul Train to American Idol.
Ms. Payne's Broadway and touring credits include Hallelujah, Baby!, Sophisticated Ladies, and Jelly’s Last Jam, and she currently stars in the Broadway-bound production, Ella, First Lady of Song, conceived by the late Maurice Hines, written and directed by Lee Summers, scheduled to open on June 1st, 2024, at the Meadow Brook Theatre in Michigan.
Ms. Payne’s 54 Below evening will cover music throughout Ms. Fitzgerald’s 60-year career, with hits such as “It Don’t Mean a Thing (If It Ain’t Got That Swing).” “Mr. Paganini”, “How High the Moon” and other classics from the American Songbook. Ms. Payne will be accompanied by a trio comprised of Jarrett Murray on Upright Bass, Gregory Bufford on Drums with Musical Director Yuma Sung on Piano.
Freda Payne: “A Tribute Concert to Ella Fitzgerald” plays 54 Below (254 West 54th Street) on April 7th, 2024 @ 7:00 PM. Tickets are $73 (includes $8 in fees) – $84 (includes $9 in fees), VIP Seating: $106 (includes $11 in fees) Premiums: $139 (includes $14 in fees). Prices shown are only valid for online purchases. Additional $6 in fees for all seating sections if purchased at the box office. There is a $25 food and beverage minimum. More Tickets and information are available at www.54Below.org. Tickets on the day of performance after 4:00pm are only available by calling (646) 476-3551.
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