- Created by
- Carnegie Hall, American, founded 1891
- Subject of
- Simone, Nina, American, 1933 - 2003
- Date
- April 12, 1963
- Medium
- ink on paper (fiber product)
- Dimensions
- H x W: 11 x 8 1/2 in. (27.9 x 21.6 cm)
- Description
- A program for a performance by Nina Simone at Carnegie Hall on April 12, 1963. The 14-page program has a cover with a black and white illustration of the interior of Carnegie Hall. The interior pages present the program of songs planned for the performance, a mix of folk songs, spirituals, blues, and popular songs, including a "Medley of Miss Simone's Popular Hits." The program also has articles about upcoming performances planned for the 1962-63 season at Carnegie Hall as well as numerous advertisements. The back cover is a full page advertisement for L&M cigarettes.
- Place used
- New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America
- Classification
- Memorabilia and Ephemera - Other
- Type
- souvenir programs
- Topic
- Composers (Musicians)
- Folk (Music)
- Instrumentalists (Musicians)
- Jazz (Music)
- Popular music
- Singers (Musicians)
- Spirituals (Music)
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Object number
- 2011.132.13




