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Davina Songbird at University Hall

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Concerts | Gigs

NTU Arts is delighted to welcome Nottingham-based singer/songwriter Davina Songbird to University Hall. Accompanied by pianist Rachael Johnson, Davina brings sounds of jazz and neo soul and some spoken word elements to give you a mesmeric evening of powerful vocals. Featuring jazz standards and original compositions and poems, pay what you decide for tickets.

  • From: Monday 18 March 2024, 7 pm
  • To: Monday 18 March 2024, 8 pm
  • Location: University Hall, NTU City Campus, 48 Shakespeare Street, Nottingham, NG1 4FQ
  • Cost: Pay what you decide
  • Booking deadline: Monday 18 March 2024, 7.00 pm
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Event details

Pay what you decide for an evening of jazz, neo soul and spoken word from fabulous Nottingham singer/songwriter Davina Songbird.

Davina Songbird – vocals
Davina is a Nottingham based singer/songwriter, published author and spoken word artist. Davina brings you sounds of Jazz and Neo Soul with some spoken word elements to give you a mesmeric night of powerful vocals. Her original music and poetry come from the heart and will leave you inspired with topics such as self-love, self-worth and knowing who you truly are.

Rachael Johnson – piano
Rachael is a Jazz pianist and composer with a degree in jazz from London College of Music. She has performed at Glastonbury Festival several times and with her own trio in Copenhagen Jazz Festival. Her style can be described as rhythmical with melodic modal improvised over tones.
Her jazz giant influencers are Bill Evans, Herbie Hancock and the more recent Joe Armon-Jones from Ezra Collective.

Performance information

Doors: 6.30 pm
Performance: 7 pm
Running time: 1 hour
Age guidance: 7+, under 14s must be accompanied by an adult aged 18+

Concert format and pricing
Our hour-long, bite-sized concerts are an ideal introduction to different genres of music – and with a recommended ticket price, you decide what you pay. Tickets are general admission with no reserved seating, ​so please ensure you tell us about any ​access requirements for you or your party at the time of booking. ​

Visit our University Hall concerts webpage to view the full series and venue information.

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Location details

Address:

University Hall
NTU City Campus
48 Shakespeare Street
 Nottingham
 NG1 4FQ

Parking:

Situated on the University’s City Campus, University Hall is a short walk from Nottingham city centre. Due to our central location we don’t have visitor parking available, but public transport will bring you almost to our door.

If you’re intending to park in the city centre, the closest (and largest) facilities to our City Campus are:

Travel Info:

Visitors travelling on the tram are advised to get off at the Nottingham Trent University stop on Goldsmith Street.

Visit our travel pages for campus maps and detailed information on how to get here.

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