Tag: Regie Gibson

Cantab Recap for Wednesday, March 4, 2015

If you weren’t there this Wednesday, I’m afraid we just don’t know how to explain Regie Gibson‘s feature to you. Sure, he showed off all the performance chops of a national slam champion, and all the writing skill you’d expect from a man holding an MFA in poetry. Yes, he made the stodgiest listener shout …

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Cantab Feature for Wednesday, March 4, 2015: Regie Gibson

Regie Gibson, MFA in Poetry and National Poetry Slam Champion.

SCHEDULE CHANGE: Onetime Chicagoan, now full-time local MFA and National Poetry Slam Champ Regie Gibson. Second speed slam in the 8×8 series: 3-, 2-, and 1-minute rounds.

Cantab Recap for Wednesday, February 25, 2015

Happy end of February, Cantabbers! Last night, as the ice chewers roamed the post-apocalyptic remains of Mass Ave., we hunkered down in the shelter of the Cantab, protected by good poetry and ample booze. Our unstoppably dynamic headliner, Doc Luben, laid down an effusive set that literally fired all the right neurons and figuratively warmed …

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Radio Recap for Monday, July 16

So maybe we’ve said “all-star line-up” before in some context here, but it’s just possible that all those previous iterations pale in comparison to last night’s Radio pairing. Regie Gibson and Fey Rey & Freedom Sound lit up the stage last night with two incredibly solid, incredibly different sets. Regie wowed the crowd with his …

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Radio Features for Monday, July 16: Regie Gibson & Fey Rey and Freedom Sound

New & Improved features for Monday, July 16: Regie Gibson and Fey Rey and Freedom Sound.

Our New & Improved double-feature is a doozy this week: National Poetry Slam Champion and MFA poet Regie Gibson pairs up with Jamaica Plain project Fey Rey & Freedom Sound. Djembe? Banjo? Dirty jokes and harmonies? Yup, you can expect all that, plus a writing opportunity workshop with Regie.