Maverick Pianist Jade Simmons Begins Rollout of One-Woman Show "-Romejii" in Houston

HOUSTON - Oct. 22, 2014 - PRLog -- On Sunday, November 2nd, eclectic and innovative concert pianist Jade Simmons will reveal music from her new one-woman show -Romejii. At Lone Star College-Kingwood in the Music Instruction Building's Recital Hall, only 100 Houstonians will have the chance to see the genre-smashing artist go from Rachmaninoff to Rap in an exciting evening that also tells her colorful story of being a Black, female, Classical pianist. The music and storytelling concert adventure starts at 7:30pm. Tickets can only be bought at the door for $15, but seats may be reserved in advance by emailing management@jademedia.org right away. Already less than 50 seats remain at the time of this release. Lone Star College-Kingwood is located at 20000 Kingwood Drive, Kingwood, TX 77339.

About Jade: Called a “musical force of nature”, always on display is a powerful combination of passion and innovation that easily makes Jade Simmons one of the most exciting and versatile artists on the scene today. For her work on and away from the stage, Essence magazine featured Jade alongside First Lady Michelle Obama and Olympic gold medalist Gabby Douglas as a part of their Style & Substance List which highlights women who have expanded the definition of beauty and achievement. Additionally, she has been recognized two years in a row by Symphony Magazine, listed as one of Ebony magazine’s Top 30 Leaders under 30, named Houston’s Best Arts Ambassador by the Houston Press and affectionately labeled Classical Music’s “No.1 Maverick” by arts journalist and music critic Greg Sandow.

Jade’s commitment to expanding the boundaries of Classical music and its presentation began during her tenure as the inaugural New Music/New Places Fellow for the prestigious Concert Artist Guild organization. Today, she offers an incredibly diverse mix of repertoire from the Classics to the cutting edge and audiences have come to expect creative projects backed by riveting performances.
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