Zora Imani / René Hélène / Niina Soleil / Angelique Rodriguez
About This Event
At Arlene's Grocery, Zora Imani, René Hélène, Niina Soleil and Angelique Rodriguez share a mixed bill. The lineup reflects the close-room club circuit: Zora brings jazz-raised, genre-crossing songwriting (EP Of Sound Mind); Angelique and René offer guitar-forward rock/pop that prioritizes hooks, phrasing and momentum; Niina Soleil has "Heliophilia" out now.
About the Artists
Zora Imani
Zora grew up in Singapore and was raised by a Jazz bassist father, and got her start singing in Jazz clubs since she was a teenager. Known for raw and deeply personal songwriting, she adventurously forays into Folk, R&B, Jazz and Dance/Electronic music, weaving these worlds together to create her unique sound.
René Hélène
René Hélène is a rock/pop artist who performs in New York City rooms such as Arlene’s Grocery, where songcraft is tested in close quarters. She has shared bills with Zora Imani, Niina Soleil, and Angelique Rodriguez, including the multi-artist night billed as “Zora Imani / René Hélène / Niina Soleil / Angelique Rodriguez.
Niina Soleil
The official website for Niina Soleil. "Heliophilia" out now on all platforms!
Angelique Rodriguez
Angelique Rodriguez is a New York City–based Rock/Pop artist whose recent appearances include Arlene’s Grocery. She has shared bills with peers such as Zora Imani, René Hélène, and Niina Soleil, working in the mixed-genre club circuit where bands and singer-songwriters trade short sets and close rooms.