0 Nina Simone
- News
- by Kingsley H. Smith
- 02/15/2018
Nina Simone attended the Julliard School of Music in New York City for one year. Her application to the Curtis Institute (School of Music) in Philadelphia was rejected while Simone studied at Julliard. Curtis Institute of Music would award the gifted performer a honorary degree in 2003.
Watch Nina Simone's posthumous induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2018.