{"id":55313,"date":"2026-11-10T13:08:46","date_gmt":"2026-11-10T12:08:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.elegancecafe.it\/concerti-jazz-stasera-a-roma\/jazz-concert-rome-december-11-2026-billie-holiday\/"},"modified":"2026-11-10T13:09:01","modified_gmt":"2026-11-10T12:09:01","slug":"jazz-concert-rome-december-11-2026-billie-holiday","status":"publish","type":"ajde_events","link":"https:\/\/www.elegancecafe.it\/en\/jazz-concert-in-rome\/jazz-concert-rome-december-11-2026-billie-holiday\/","title":{"rendered":"Jazz in Rome December 11, 2026: Billie Holiday Tribute"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h1>Live Jazz in Rome on December 11, 2026: A Tribute to Billie Holiday<\/h1><p><br><\/p><p><strong>An evening with Oona Rea, Ettore Carucci, Stefano Nunzi and Andrea Nunzi at Elegance Caf\u00e8 Jazz Club<\/strong><\/p><p><br><\/p><p>Looking for an evening in Rome that brings together dinner, cocktails and live music? On <strong>Friday, December 11, 2026<\/strong>, Elegance Caf\u00e8 Jazz Club welcomes vocalist <strong>Oona Rea<\/strong> for a tribute to Billie Holiday in the city\u2019s Ostiense neighbourhood.<\/p><p><br><\/p><p>Make dinner part of your plans from <strong>7:00 pm<\/strong>, or choose the <strong>\u20ac30 per person drink-and-concert option<\/strong>. The performance begins at <strong>9:30 pm<\/strong>, giving your Friday evening a clear destination and a soundtrack rooted in vocal jazz.<\/p><p><br><\/p><p>Whether you are visiting Rome as a couple or meeting friends before Christmas, this is an opportunity to spend the evening around the table and the stage.<\/p><p><br><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.elegancecafe.it\/prenota-un-tavolo\/?utm_source=chatgpt.com\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Book your December 11 evening<\/strong><\/a><\/p><p><br><\/p><h2>The songs and stories of Lady Day<\/h2><p><br><\/p><p>Billie Holiday\u2019s music invites close listening: to the words, to the spaces between phrases and to the emotion carried by a melody. Oona Rea approaches this repertoire with a personal voice shaped by jazz, blues, soul and folk.<\/p><p><br><\/p><h2><br><\/h2><div class=\"lazyload smush-lazyload-video smush-lazyload-youtube\" style=\"--smush-video-aspect-ratio: 16\/9\" data-bg-image=\"url(https:\/\/www.elegancecafe.it\/wp-admin\/admin-ajax.php?action=smush_video_thumbnail&#038;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.youtube.com%2Fembed%2Fy4bZu56EylA%3Fshowinfo%3D0&#038;video_width=2560&#038;video_height=0)\" ><iframe class=\"ql-video\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/y4bZu56EylA?showinfo=0\" src=\"about:blank\"><\/iframe><span class=\"smush-play-btn\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Play video\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<span tabindex=\"0\" class=\"smush-play-btn-inner\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<span>Play<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t<\/span><\/div><p><br><\/p><p><br><\/p><p>The project draws on songs including <strong>\u201cGod Bless the Child\u201d and \u201cStrange Fruit\u201d<\/strong>, alongside lesser-known pieces associated with Lady Day. These titles give a sense of the musical direction; the final selection and running order may vary.<\/p><p>Piano, double bass and drums create room for the voice to tell each story, with improvisation allowing the four musicians to respond to one another throughout the performance.<\/p><p><br><\/p><h2>Meet the quartet<\/h2><h2><br><\/h2><h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/oona.rea\/?hl=it\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Oona Rea<\/a> \u2013 vocals<\/h3><p><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.elegancecafe.it\/wp-content\/smush-avif\/2026\/08\/oona-rea-tribute-to-billie-holiday-elegance-cafe-jazz-club-rome.jpg.avif\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 450px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 450\/450;\" data-smush-avif-fallback=\"{&quot;data-src&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.elegancecafe.it\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2026\\\/08\\\/oona-rea-tribute-to-billie-holiday-elegance-cafe-jazz-club-rome.jpg&quot;}\"><\/p><p><br><\/p><ul><li><strong>Ettore Carucci \u2014 piano<\/strong><\/li><li><strong>Stefano Nunzi \u2014 double bass<\/strong><\/li><li><strong>Andrea Nunzi \u2014 drums<\/strong><\/li><\/ul><p><br><\/p><p>A Rome-born singer and songwriter, Oona Rea moves across musical styles while keeping a distinctive approach to phrasing and expression.<\/p><p><br><\/p><p>Pianist and composer Ettore Carucci joins Stefano Nunzi and Andrea Nunzi in a quartet built around musical conversation. Both Nunzi musicians also have a connection to the tribute\u2019s subject through their participation in <strong>\u201cLady Day,\u201d featuring Amii Stewart<\/strong>.<\/p><p><br><\/p><h2>Dinner before the performance<\/h2><p><br><\/p><p>For a complete evening, begin with the cooking of <strong>chef Marco Roselli<\/strong>, whose approach brings together Mediterranean, Creole and Cajun influences.<\/p><p><br><\/p><p>The dinner-and-concert formula requires <strong>at least two \u00e0 la carte courses<\/strong>. Confirm the applicable conditions when booking; the \u20ac30 drink-and-concert price is a separate option, not the price of dinner.<\/p><p><br><\/p><p>December also brings opportunities to catch up with friends and colleagues before the holidays. If you are planning a group gathering, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.elegancecafe.it\/cene-ed-eventi-aziendali\/?utm_source=chatgpt.com\" target=\"_blank\">contact the venue about corporate dinners and events<\/a>. Arrangements and availability for this date require confirmation.<\/p><p><br><\/p><h2>Plan your visit<\/h2><p><br><\/p><ul><li><strong>Date:<\/strong> Friday, December 11, 2026.<\/li><li><strong>Venue:<\/strong> Elegance Caf\u00e8 Jazz Club.<\/li><li><strong>Address:<\/strong> Via Francesco Carletti 5, Ostiense, Rome.<\/li><li><strong>Venue opens:<\/strong> 6:00 pm.<\/li><li><strong>Dinner from:<\/strong> 7:00 pm.<\/li><li><strong>Live performance:<\/strong> 9:30 pm.<\/li><li><strong>Drink and concert:<\/strong> \u20ac30 per person.<\/li><li><strong>Dinner and concert:<\/strong> at least two \u00e0 la carte courses; confirm conditions when booking.<\/li><\/ul><p><br><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.elegancecafe.it\/prenota-un-tavolo\/?utm_source=chatgpt.com\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Reserve dinner and live jazz or drinks and the concert<\/strong><\/a><\/p><p><br><\/p><h3 class=\"ql-align-center\">Jazz Concert Rome December 11 2026<\/h3><p class=\"ql-align-center\"><br><\/p><p class=\"ql-align-center\">with<\/p><p class=\"ql-align-center\"><br><\/p><h4 class=\"ql-align-center\"><br><\/h4><p class=\"ql-align-center\"><strong>a night for Billie &#8211; Oona Rea 4et<\/strong><\/p><p class=\"ql-align-center\"><br><\/p><h3 class=\"ql-align-center\"><strong>Book your table for the \u00e0 la carte dinner:<\/strong><\/h3><p class=\"ql-align-center\"><br><\/p><p class=\"ql-align-center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.elegancecafe.it\/en\/book-a-table\/\" target=\"_blank\">Click here and BOOK<\/a><\/p><p class=\"ql-align-center\">Alternatively you can call <a href=\"tel:+393791360278\" target=\"_blank\">(39) 3791360278<\/a><\/p><p class=\"ql-align-center\">or <a href=\"tel:+390657284458\" target=\"_blank\">(39) 0657284458<\/a>.<\/p><p class=\"ql-align-center\"><br><\/p><p class=\"ql-align-center\">With 2 courses of your choice among starter, first course and main course, the concert is included.<\/p><p class=\"ql-align-center\">Drink &amp; Concert package also available at \u20ac30.<\/p><p class=\"ql-align-center\"><br><\/p><p class=\"ql-align-center\">or<\/p><p class=\"ql-align-center\"><br><\/p><p class=\"ql-align-center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.elegancecafe.it\/en\/jazz-concert\/\" target=\"_blank\">BACK TO THE JAZZ CONCERT CALENDAR<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":55314,"menu_order":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_joinchat":[]},"tags":[],"event_type":[],"event_type_2":[],"class_list":["post-55313","ajde_events","type-ajde_events","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","evo_faq-are-there-vegetarian-vegan-options-on-the-menu","evo_faq-can-i-have-dinner-during-the-jazz-concert","evo_faq-can-i-purchase-a-gift-card","evo_faq-do-i-need-to-book-in-advance","evo_faq-how-can-i-stay-updated-on-upcoming-events","evo_faq-is-the-venue-accessible-for-people-with-disabilities","evo_faq-what-time-does-the-concert-start","event_location-elegance-cafe"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.elegancecafe.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ajde_events\/55313","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.elegancecafe.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ajde_events"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.elegancecafe.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/ajde_events"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.elegancecafe.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.elegancecafe.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/55314"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.elegancecafe.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=55313"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.elegancecafe.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=55313"},{"taxonomy":"event_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.elegancecafe.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event_type?post=55313"},{"taxonomy":"event_type_2","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.elegancecafe.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event_type_2?post=55313"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}