Soul Singer Emilie Surtees

Emilie Surtees Sings Hits From the Diva Songbook

R&B singer Emilie Surtees comes to New York's B.B. King Blues Club to sing the signature tracks of ultimate soul divas Aretha Franklin, Whitney Houston, Chaka Khan and Tina Turner. It'll be an electrifying set that's sure to excite any music-lover who's ever been caught belting out "Respect," "I Will Always Love You," "I'm Every Woman," or "What's Love Got To Do With It." Members of Surtees' backing band, The Soul Providerz, have played with the likes of Roberta Flack, Patti LaBelle, Stevie Wonder and U2. The singer's own influences range from '60s and '70s soul to contemporary singer-songwriters such as Maxwell, Adele, and Pharrell Williams. She'll channel all these inspirations and more for a captivating evening that honors her idols.