I Am a Poem (ft. Regie Cabico)

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The Poet Speaks Podcast

Amanda Eke

78 episodes

6 months ago

The Poet Speaks Podcast, hosted by world renowned Spoken Word Artist Amanda Eke, features her engaging in conversations with Spoken Word artists and performing poets from around the world. Tune in to hear Amanda and other Spoken Word Artists discuss performing, oral tradition, and all things Spoken Word Poetry. Most importantly, they tell us why they need to get their words out!

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I Am a Poem (ft. Regie Cabico)

The Poet Speaks Podcast

36 minutes

11 months ago

I Am a Poem (ft. Regie Cabico)

It's our Season 8 Finale!

Check out Amanda's conversation with Regie Cabico!

Regie Cabico is a spoken word pioneer having won The Nuyorican Poets Cafe Grand Slam. Mr. Cabico was a featured poet at the 2022 Whitney Biennial and received the 2006 Writers for Writers Award from Poets & Writers. Television credits include HBO’s Def Poetry Jam, TEDx & NPR’s Snap Judgement. He is a teaching artist at the Kennedy Center for the Arts and is one of the inaugural recipients of the 2023 James Baldwin Fellowship from La Maison Baldwin, Paris France. His work appears in over 30 anthologies including Aloud: Voices from the Nuyorican Poets Cafe. He has shared the stage with Patti Smith, and Allen Ginsberg, and through Howard Zinn's Portraits Project at NYU, has performed with Stanley Tucci, Jesse Eisenberg & Lupe Fiasco. Cabico is a recipient of a 2008 Future Aesthetics Arts Award from The Ford Foundation, three New York Foundation for the Arts Fellowships for Poetry and Performance, the Larry Neal Award for Poetry, and several DC Commission for the Arts Poetry Fellowships. He has served as faculty at Banff's Spoken Word Program and Kundiman. He received three New York Innovative Theater Award Nominations for his work in Too Much Light Makes The Baby Go Blind. The Kenyon Review named Regie Cabico the "Lady Gaga of Poetry" and was listed in BUST magazine's 100 Men We Love. He has served several artist in residencies for New York University's Asian American Studies, and is a founding Board member for Split This Rock Poetry Festival. His latest book of poetry is A Rabbit In Search of a Rolex (Day Eight, 2023).

Regie's Links: @regieguy

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Did you know The Poet Speaks is also Amanda's touring global workshop? She teaches people all about how to make, create and the history of Spoken Word and Indigenous oral traditions! To make a booking for The Poet Speaks Workshop with your organization, apply for mentorships with Amanda, book interviews, as well as writing consultations, please use this link: https://www.amandaeke.com/services

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