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Esperanza Spalding

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18 May 2011

11 July, 8pm
Barbican Hall, Barbican Centre, Silk Street, EC2Y 8DS, City

Vocalist and jazz bassist Esperanza Spalding took the world by storm last year when she sailed past Justin Bieber to pick up the Grammy for Best New Artist, the first jazz musician ever to do so. She has performed for President Obama at his Nobel Peace Prize ceremony, and for Prince alongside Patti LaBelle, Alicia Keys and Janelle Monáe. After her April show sold out weeks in advance, she returns to London for this very special date. 90 minutes, no interval

£10-£25

barbican.org.uk/blaze