Cassandra Freeman reads excerpts from Nina Simone’s autobiography I Put a Spell on You
On Wednesday evening at 92YTribeca, Tom Blunt presented a screening of the 1976 Nina Simone concert at the Montreux Jazz Festival. The night included Cassandra Freeman reading excerpts from Nina Simone’s autobiography, plus a comedic summoning of Nina Simone’s spirits and a surprise visit from “Lady Gaga”, who spoke of Simone’s influence.
See more photos from the event on 92YTribeca’s Flickr page.
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Upcoming screenings at 92YTribeca include Holy Rollers, (TONIGHT!), The Iron Mule Short Comedy Film Festival (May 1) and The Manchurian Candidate (May 5).
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