Nina Simone

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March 22, 2010
JONATHAN GREEN, SYNTHIA SAINT JAMES, PAUL GOODNIGHT, ACTOR BILLY DEE WILLIAMS TO PARTICIPATE IN THE NINA SIMONE EXPERIENCE
Renowned fine artist Jonathan Green, 2010 Trumpet Award winner Synthia Saint James, and celebrated artist Paul Goodnight are just three of more than forty five fine artists participating in the fine art exhibition that [...]

Nina Simone is Funkier than a Mosquito’s Tweeter
Atlanta’s best musicians, poets, performing artists, and vocalists will join forces to honor the High Priestess of Soul in a live theatrical performance featuring Nina Simone’s classic music. On April 21, 2010 at SPACE Atlanta, (located at 1310 White Street, Atlanta) renowned poet and CNN [...]

“Who Am I? The Song Lyrics of Nina Simone” Exhibit
at The Art Institute of Atlanta
ATLANTA (GA) – As part of the upcoming “Nina Simone Experience,” premiering in Atlanta in April, the art foundations department at The Art Institute of Atlanta created a competition challenging students to create original work inspired by the song lyrics of [...]

The Simone Chronicles
Lisa ‘Simone’ Kelly, entertainer, songwriter, actress, mother and daughter of the legendary Dr. Nina Simone appeared at Bayside Marketplace outside Bubba Gump Shrimp on a cozy sunny afternoon. Like a gazelle, she was easy, wearing jeans with a blue plaid gauze shirt. Her affability was immediate. Strolling casually along the outer [...]

The Nina Simone Experience Goes Beyond the Music
A Unique Arts Series Begins this Spring in Atlanta, GA
(Atlanta, GA) The Nina Simone Estate has responded to resurgent Nina Simone interest by developing a multi-genre arts series titled: The Nina Simone Experience. The multi-faceted tribute to the American music icon includes a fine art exhibition; a fashion [...]

Dr. Nina Simone was one of the more unique and original performers of the 20th Century. So it is an honor for us to begin this project on behalf of the Nina Simone Foundation to promote her creative accomplishments and hold up her legacy as an example of artistic excellence. What is little known is [...]