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Erika Renee Land (born August 9, 1983) is an American war poet, 2021 MacDowell Fellow, [2] author, spoken word performer, and motivational speaker. She has published two poetry collections that chronicle her experiences as a pharmacy technician while helping the Global War on Terrorism efforts, several lesbian fiction novels, and academic articles.
Leake in 2020. Brandon Leake (born May 4, 1992) is a spoken word poet, educator and motivational speaker and the winner of the fifteenth season of America's Got Talent. [1] He was the first spoken–word poet to be on America's Got Talent and received the Golden Buzzer award in the first round from Howie Mandel. [2]
In 1995 Alan Moore had recently revealed himself as a practicing magician. He did a spoken word performance called The Birth Caul (A Shamanism of Childhood) with music by David J and Tim Perkins, which was soon released on CD. It was staged at the Old County Court in Newcastle upon Tyne on 18 November 1995.
September 14, 2024 at 10:00 PM. ... (1949-2011) was a jazz poet known for his spoken-word performances. "The Revolution Will Not Be Televised" is a poem recorded first in 1970, and again in 1971 ...
Spoken word is an oral poetic performance art that is based mainly on the poem as well as the performer's aesthetic qualities. It is a 20th-century continuation of an ancient oral artistic tradition that focuses on the aesthetics of recitation and word play , such as the performer's live intonation and voice inflection.
Spoken Giants was formed by 800 Pound Gorilla Records founders Ryan Bitzer and Damion Greiman, with former BMI executive Jim King [1] who recognized the need for an organization to account for uncollected royalties for “spoken word” artists, including comedians, podcasters and public speakers.
It features on average 80 writers, both big-name stars and emerging writers, in a mix of 65 events and performances throughout Calgary. The Festival offers a wide variety of public events: readings, panel discussions, interviews, multimedia performances, workshops, cabarets, book signings, literary death matches , spoken word performances ...
The first official performance of the NTD was a production of The Man With His Heart in the Highlands at Wesleyan University in 1967. [4] NTD members participated in the first National and Worldwide Deaf Theatre Conference in 1994. Many deaf actors have earned acclaim through their work with the NTD in performances, conferences, and community ...