An Evening with Josephine Baker

Josephine Baker, one of the most colourful personalities of the 20th century, was much more than just a dancer and singer. The daughter of Jewish drummer Eddie Carson, she was a revolutionary, a freedom fighter and a woman who never shied away from pushing boundaries – whether in art, society or politics. Her life was marked by courage, passion and a tireless commitment to equality and freedom. In this musical reading, Dennenesch Zoudé sensitively and passionately explores the highs and lows in the life of the iconic Josephine Baker. She immerses us in Baker's fascinating world, providing insights into her artistic career, her fearless personality, her successes on stage, her humanitarian efforts and her role in the resistance during the Second World War.