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In celebration of the life and poetry of Etheridge Knight , Jr. Etheridge Knight Festival of the Arts Presents: Regie Gibson Best described by one of his biggest fans: "When you perform, you are supersonic and in the stratosphere, where you can see that the Earth really is a ball, moist, blue-green. "Regie, you sing and chant for all of us. Nobody gets left out." --Kurt Vonnegut Regie and his poetry are featured in the 1997 movie love jones, from New Line Cinema. love jones is based largely on events in Regie’s life. Poet, songwriter, author, workshop facilitator, and educator Regie Gibson has performed, taught, and lectured at schools, universities, theaters and various other venues on two continents and in seven countries. He is more than a slam poet, more like a poet that slams!! November 4th, 7 p.m. at the Indiana Historical Society, 450 West Ohio Street, Indianapolis, IN Admission is $10
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