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February 21, 2024 will mark 91 years since jazz legend and civil rights activist Nina Simone was born in Tryon, North Carolina, and grew up to leave an indelible and unforgettable mark on this world.

The art of Nina Simone is the art of transformation. This becomes abundantly clear on “You’ve Got To Learn,” a previously unreleased concert recording from the Newport Jazz Festival in 1966. Ken ...

Goodspeed Musicals has added the one-woman, two-act show “Little Girl Blue: The Nina Simone Musical” to this summer’s Goodspeed by the River series of outdoor concerts in East Haddam. “Little Girl ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Pack a picnic, grab a lawn chair, and head to the Mann Center. as the Philadelphia Orchestra is staging a week full of outdoor concerts, from film to fireworks and the music of ...

The annual Great Salt City Blues Concert is set to pay tribute to music greats like Jimmy Cavallo and Nina Simone. A slew of Syracuse-area musicians will play a one-night-only concert honoring six ...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Mount Olivet Baptist Church hosted a concert celebrating the music of Nina Simone. Simone was known for her civil rights activism and was induced into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame ...

A singer of unique emotional effect, Nina Simones passing left a huge gap in the music world. This tribute, by some of the greatest female singers alive, will go some way towards giving those too ...

Nina Simone’s grandson, R&B singer Mary Cross of Atlantic City, and Newark-based rapper MC Rah Digga are among New Jersey artists and producers receiving grants to stage events for this year’s North ...