An Evening of Sade

The Sade Smooth Collective premieres on October 24th in Rotterdam!

Known for timeless hits like Smooth Operator , Your Love Is King , and No Ordinary Love , Sade's music blends soul, jazz, and pop into grooves that defined an era. This concert brings that magic to life—lush, elegant, and utterly captivating.

At the front is the radiant Zosja El Razi on vocals, while the band captures the velvety intimacy and cool refinement that made Sade so iconic. She is surrounded by an excellent group of musicians, each with their own depth and artistic touch:

1. Vocals: Zosja El Razi – effortlessly smooth and enchanting
2. Guitar / Keys: Filippos Glinavos – weaves warmth and texture
3. Keys / Backing Vocals: Kaori Neus – sparkling harmonies and lush sounds
4. Saxophone / Backing Vocals: Leslie van der Heul – sultry melodies that go straight to the heart
5. Bass: Erik-Jan de Waard – deep, soulful grooves that form the foundation
6. Percussion: Roy Kieftenbeld – subtle rhythmic accents and color
7. Drums: Lex Bekkernens – driven beats with taste and finesse

Together they create an unforgettable evening full of smooth soul, sultry jazz, and timeless 80s elegance. Don't miss this unique tribute—the perfect opportunity to relive Sade's sound and style in an intimate live setting.