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Billie Holiday: God Save the Child

Billie Holiday: God Save the Child


Upper Cumberland Diversity Advocates will be sponsoring the Jazz Legacy Project's Billie Holiday: God Save the Child at the Cumberland County Playhouse on February 26, 2026 as part of the 2026 Mainstage Concert Series.


Take a soulful journey through the life and music of jazz legend Billie Holiday in this moving concert experience. Featuring the remarkable Maria Howell, this tribute explores Holiday's groundbreaking contributions to jazz, her unique vocal artistry, and her courageous fight for equality. Through live music, narration, and rare video footage, audiences will gain a deeper understanding of how Holiday's legacy shaped generations of musicians and pave the way for women and African-Americans in the industry.


Tickets are $40/person and may be purchased by going to ccplayhouse.com and clicking get tickets now.

 
 
 

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Upper Cumberland Diversity Advocates, inc. This is a 501(c)3 Tennessee nonprofit corporation founded to operate exclusively for non-partisan educational, charitable, and public benefit purposes. In accomplishing the mission, UCDA will use a variety of tools, including but not limited to:

  • Use of news and social media to promote diversity, inclusion, and equity in our community 

  • Sponsoring and promoting celebrations and public forums on diversity, inclusion, and equity ​

  • Developing and promoting presentations, both in-person and electronically, related to our mission

  • Advocation for acceptance and inclusion of minorities in our communities 

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Crossville, TN 38558

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