Jade Simmons

Jade Simmons, is an American classical concert pianist, art presenter and art entrepreneur.[1][2][3] author,[4][5][6] The Washington Post reviewed her performance and said she is "a clear, powerful pianist with a magnetic personality... worth seeing any time."[7] Simmons was crowned Miss Chicago and Miss Illinois in 1999 and was named first runner-up at the Miss America 2000 pageant.[2] She is an independent candidate for President in 2020.[8][9]

Jade Simmons
Simmons in 2011
Born
Charleston, South Carolina, U.S.
OccupationConcert artist, speaker, author
Websitejadesimmons.com

Career

In 2004, Simmons founded the Impulse Artists Series which was the 2009 winner of the Houston Press Best Non-Profit Arts Series.[6][10] In 2011, Simmons published the eBook Emerge Already!: The Ultimate Guide to Career Building for Emerging Artists,[4] titled after her Emerge Already! project of the same name.[1] Simmons' first album was titled Revolutionary Rhythm, and was released in 2009. She released the single "Boss's Nova" in September 2012,[11] and the Playing With Fire EP[12] followed by a second full release on E1, entitled #PaganiniProject in February 2013.[13]

On February 28, 2020, Simmons launched an independent presidential campaign.[9]

References
  1. "Emerge Already". Archived from the original on 2013-01-22. Retrieved 2020-01-29.
  2. "Jade Simmons". Archived from the original on 2014-02-03. Retrieved 2012-08-23.
  3. Yamaha Artist
  4. Emerge Already Book
  5. Jade Simmons on the Huffington Post
  6. "Impulse Artist Series". Archived from the original on 2012-03-23. Retrieved 2012-08-24.
  7. Washington Post Review
  8. Winger, Richard (July 15, 2020). "Three Independent Presidential Candidates Pay $35,000 to Qualify for Oklahoma Ballot". Ballot Access News. Retrieved July 16, 2020.
  9. "Native Charlestonian Jade Simmons Running For President 2020". The Charleston Chronicle. 9 July 2020. Retrieved 16 July 2020.
  10. Houston Press Best Non-Profit Arts Series
  11. Boss's Nova
  12. Playing With Fire EP
  13. "#PaganiniProject". Archived from the original on 2012-08-03. Retrieved 2012-08-24.
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