About This Event

FREEBIRD is a moving and beautifully crafted tribute to Eva Cassidy, celebrating her life, music and enduring legacy through a seamless blend of powerful live performance and thoughtful storytelling. The show weaves narrative moments between the songs, offering audiences insight into Eva’s journey, her influences and the extraordinary sensitivity that defined her artistry. These reflections frame the music while allowing the songs themselves to remain at the heart of the evening. Audiences are taken on an emotional journey through some of Eva’s most beloved recordings, including Fields of Gold, Songbird, Over the Rainbow, Autumn Leaves, Wade in the Water and Time After Time, performed with authenticity, sensitivity and musical excellence. The production has also received RECOGNITION from Eva’s brother, Dan Cassidy, further affirms the care and respect with which this tribute has been created. “In her heartfelt tribute to my late sister, Zoe Lindsay seems to effortlessly recapture the soul, spirit and beautythat I remember so well in Eva’s music!” – Dan Cassidy Zoe Lindsay delivers these iconic songs with emotional honesty and vocal purity, supported by an exceptional live band whose collective experience spans international tours, major festivals, West End productions and performances alongside world-renowned artists. FREEBIRD is not simply a tribute concert; it is an intimate, musically outstanding live experience that honours the spirit, purity and timeless appeal of Eva Cassidy.

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