"A ninth-generation Louisiana Creole, Marcella’s music takes the swamp roots of her upbringing and mixes it with some sweet Memphis soul."
— NPR
"Simien draws each note like a prayer and then releases it into the world like a blessing. Which is exactly what this music is."
— Charles Hughes (No Fences Review)
"A raw, emotive, powerful mix delivered with a rare blend of genius and humility."
— Mike Bradley (Music Love Music)
"To hear music as intense, as moving, as powerful as Simien’s is nothing less than a privilege."
— Mike Bradley (The Guardian)
"One of the most exciting talents in the city."
— Bob Mehr (The Commercial Appeal)
Show at 7:00 P.M. between Hassell Hall and The Bryan Campus Life Center
https://wyxr.org/rbsf-2026/
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