ARCHIVED - July 19 The Dora Helena Soul Jazz Band give a free concert in San Javier

The locally trained singer performs in the Jardines de San Blas as part of the 24^th San Javier Jazz Festival

Born in the beautiful Valle de Laciana in León of Cape Verdean descent, vocalist Dora Helena has been a resident of Santiago de la Ribera in San Javier since she was fifteen, and in recent years has led several musical projects including a tribute to Tina Turner and the "Grandes Divas" band of soul and pop versions.

With a voice especially gifted for soul, and promoted by San Javier Jazz, Dora Helena’s new project premieres at this edition of the San Javier Festival along with some of the best jazz musicians in the Region of Murcia and the prestigious saxophonist from Alicante, José Luis Santacruz, a project that will mark a new milestone in the career of this great singer.

The free concert in the Jardines de San Blas in San Javier begins at 22.30.

Season tickets and individual concerts for the main festival are available here: for the full line-up of the Festival click here or scroll down the articles below.

For more upcoming events in the Region of Murcia go to the What’s On section of Murcia Today.