Music Master Class: Nina Simone Redux, Sing a Song of Nina (event)

In partnership with the National Trust for Historic Preservation, North Carolina African American Heritage Commission, North Carolina Arts Council, and Come Hear North Carolina (#ComeHearNC), we’re planning a series of events that recognize the talent, legacy, and spirit of a beloved North Carolina musician.

Lenora Helm Hammonds, assistant professor in the North Carolina Central University Jazz Studies Program, leads a master classes for music enthusiasts, educators, teaching artists, and students. In Nina Simone Redux, Sing a Song of Nina, Hammonds presents Nina Simone’s well known and lesser heralded works through an interactive workshop discussing Nina’s work and contributions as a composer. Members of the NCCU Vocal Jazz Ensemble will join the workshop.

NCCU’s Continuing Education Department is offering 1.5 CEU certificates for this program. If you need CEU, be sure to follow the link on the Etix page to register with NCCU after purchasing your tickets.