Lena Prima

Singer Lena Prima is the youngest daughter of music icon and New Orleans native, Louis Prima and his singing sidekick (and fifth wife), Gia Maione. 
A Las Vegas native, Lena spent much of her childhood in her father’s hometown of New Orleans, where she now resides and performs.  With eight albums to her credit, her sixth Prima La Famiglia on Basin Street Records topping the Billboard Jazz Album charts, and her seventh, The Lena Prima Big Band Live In Concert making the TOP 50 ALBUMS in LOUISIANA list, Lena is a seasoned veteran of the music industry and is rooted in the music of the Crescent City. A long time advocate for her Italian Heritage, Lena honors women with her CIAO! organization and co-hosts a weekly show, Buona Sera Louisiana with Charles Marsala.