The African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund completed the restoration of the iconic North Carolina home, with plans to ...

Preservation work is finished at the Tryon birthplace of the legendary singer, but community planning continues before it ...

The African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund hopes to open Nina Simone’s fully restored childhood home to the public in ...

Nina Simone was a complicated woman. That complexity was one of many things about her that launched her to stardom as one of the most revered and beloved jazz and R&B singer/songwriters of her ...

Nina Simone's childhood home in Tryon, North Carolina Nancy Pierce / Courtesy of the National Trust for Historic Preservation Legend has it that by six months old, Eunice Waymon could recognize ...

Geva Theatre’s production of Nina Simone: Four Women is, in true Geva fashion, one that both entertains and provokes deep introspection. This powerful play by Christina Ham takes audiences on an ...

MOUNT VERNON, N.Y. -- The city of Mount Vernon is remembering iconic musician and civil rights activist Nina Simone. The Westchester County city was her home for more than a decade. Now, Nuber Avenue, ...

Nina Simone was a singer, pianist, and force of nature. Born in Tryon, North Carolina, in 1933, she was classically trained but fused jazz, blues, gospel, and folk into a sound uniquely her own.

TRYON—On Wednesday, December 10, a special presentation took place at Tryon Town Hall as artist Joey Withinarts gifted an oil ...

For Alexander Simone, legacy is walking down the road created by two iconic Black women while paving his own. As the grandson of jazz and soul legend Nina Simone and the son of singer and actress Lisa ...

Simone Dinnerstein: Hello, I'm Simone Dinnerstein. Tonight we are featuring three young pianists who are the winners of the inaugural Nina Simone Piano Competition here on the Young Artists Showcase. ...

Ursula Yovich has never been an artist who slips quietly into another person’s voice. When she steps into the world of Nina Simone, she does not imitate, ...