Whitney Houston Birthday Tribute To Feature NJ’s Raena White

Broadway actress and vocalist Raena White continues to make waves in her career as she returns to Joe’s Pub in New York City for Dear Whitney, a show that will serve as a love letter to the star Whitney Houston on Saturday, Aug 9. The show will feature two performances at 7 and 9:30 p.m.

In the upcoming show, White will be blending together the classics of the Newark native with arrangements and her own vocal prowess, channeling the spirit of Houston through ballads and anthems that will shine new light on the pop star’s legacy.

“There is not a singer alive that hasn’t been somewhat impacted by the life and career of Houston,” says White. “She’s been the soundtrack of my life for as long as I can remember. I feel like she doesn’t always get her flowers and gets celebrated enough. She’s inspired so many to become singers, and as such, I think I understand what she had to sacrifice to be Whitney Houston. As an adult, you realize everything she had to achieve and sacrifice in her life.”…

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