Ella Fitzgerald Tribute Show-$45
Sun, August 16, 2026, 2:00 PM (AST)
About this event
Dee Hernandez is a Cuban-Canadian singer, songwriter, and performer whose music radiates with the heartbeat of her heritage and the soul of contemporary artistry. Now based in Atlantic Canada, she weaves Cuban and Afro-Latin rhythms with soulful expression and Jazz sensitivities, creating a style that is uniquely her own
Her journey from rural heart of Havana, to Canada’s stages is a story of courage, resilience, and boundless creativity. Defecting at just 16 years old during an East Coast tour, Dee found not just a new home, but a new voice — one that bridges cultures and generations.
Celebrated for her electrifying live performances, Dee has earned nominations for the East Coast Music Awards and Music New Brunswick Awards, and her songs have been featured in major projects, including the TIFF-featured film Do I Know You from Somewhere an Bell TV Show “Home on the Bay” airing Spring 2026. Industry legends like July Black and Sass Jordan have praised her for her world-class artistry, recognizing her as a vital voice in Canada’s musical landscape.
In September 2026, Dee will release her debut LP, a project that comes full circle, reflecting her evolution from the moment she arrived in Canada to the artist she is today. The album traces her journey of resilience, love, and cultural preservation through her distinct fusion of Cuban roots and modern soul.
Dee has lit up stages across the country, captivating audiences at Canadian Music Week, Contact East, and many other festivals. Her dynamic shows blend infectious rhythm, masterful vocals, and heartfelt storytelling, creating performances that are both intimate and explosive—a true celebration of culture, resilience, and the power of music.
With every note she sings, Dee Hernandez invites listeners on a journey of connection, spirit, and undeniable groove.
Frequently asked questions
What is your return policy?
Sorry, we’re unable to offer refunds. Ticket sales are essential to supporting our work as a non-profit summer music venue. You’re welcome to give your tickets to someone else, have them transferred into another name, or exchange them for another show if seats are available. Please note ticket prices vary, and any difference would apply.
What makes your venue special?
Come hear the magic for yourself. Historic St. Mary’s Church was designed by renowned architect William Critchlow Harris—who was also a musician. The result? Truly exceptional acoustics that musicians and audiences rave about. Once you experience how incredible it sounds in this space, you’ll want to come back again and again.
How are donations used?
Under the Spire absorbs credit card and service fees for this ticket. A donation of $8 would offset these charges and allow us to put those funds towards venue restoration. Under the Spire also accepts donations at the door, on Canada Helps, and on our website. Tax receipts are provided for donations of $20 or more. Donations help us preserve this historic landmark. Thank you!