BILLIE & BEYOND featuring Lala

BILLIE & BEYOND is a music series showcasing the next generation of female vocalists and instrumentalists who are lighting up the stage with jazz, R&B, gospel, and more continuing the legacy of Billie Holiday’s artistry and activism.

Our featured artist, Lala, is a Haitian-American singer, songwriter, and actress whose work spans Broadway, television, and film. Since stepping into the music scene, she has been spotlighted by Rolling Stone, i-D Magazine, and NPR, where she emerged as a standout entry in the 2022 Tiny Desk Contest. Blending her talents, she recently landed six original compositions across her latest film projects for BET and Paramount.

Opening Artist: Daria Jones
DJ: Que Sera
Host: Shanelle Gabriel

Tickets

• Early Bird: $25 (available through Sunday, November 30, 2025)
• General Admission: $35 (online starting Monday, December 1, 2025)
• At the Door: $35 on December 5, 2025
• Groups of 10+: Please contact Ms. Edna Fulton at efulton@restorationplaza.org

Doors open at 7 PM.

Join us for an unforgettable night of music, artistry, and rising talent at The Billie.