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Jade Simmons
Thursday, May 07, 2009
Concert pianist Jade Simmons once stood on the runway as Miss Illinois and the first runner-up to Miss America, and she’s been a spokeswoman for the U.S. Labor Department's Youth Opportunity Movement. But these days she’s busy presenting unconventional programming, as on Revolutionary Rhythm her new CD featuring sonatas by ...
Live Music, on the Cheap
Thursday, May 07, 2009
The recession is forcing summer concert tours to think cheap. Today, how musicians are traveling by train instead of plane, and concert promoters are offering free downloads to lure cash-strapped audiences. Also: classical pianist Jade Simmons performs live and talks about her unlikely journey to the concert stage.
