An Evening with Lilli Lewis

2435 Esplanade Avenue,New Orleans LA 70119

17 November, 2021

Description

An intimate evening with singer-songwriter Lilli Lewis The New Quorum's new residency supports New Orleans based African American Female Musicians/Composers. Trained as an opera singer and classical pianist, singer-songwriter Lewis has been a composer, producer and performing artist for over 20 years. Releasing her first album The Coming of John in 2003, she has been known as the Folk Rock Diva since performing in the Folk Rock band The Shiz, with her wife Liz Hogan in 2009. Lewis recently released Americana, her third full album for Louisiana Red Hot Records, where she serves as VP and the Head of A&R. Additional critically acclaimed releases include the 2018 solo piano album The Henderson Sessions, 2019’s We Belong by the Lilli Lewis Project, and the 2020 My American Heart Red + Blue EP. In 2020, Lewis released the single — the “Mask Up” anthem for a public health campaign from Louisiana Red Hot Records and WHIV-FM featuring New Orleans favorites Kirk Joseph, Glen David Andrews and Erica Falls. An active composer, Lewis was recently commissioned by Loyola University’s Opera Workshop to contribute 12 compositions for a cycle of micro-arias entitled “Cura Personalis” including work for Fats Domino’s grandson, award-winning tenor Antonio Domino. Seating is very limited. Guests must provide proof of vaccination to attend. Light refreshments served The New Quorum is a 100+ year old mansion in New Orleans on historic Esplanade Avenue. Originally built in 1911, the property is located in the Esplanade Ridge National Historic District and is conveniently located mid-way between the French Quarter and City Park