Film, Video Conversation with Reggie Harris
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Title
- Conversation with Reggie Harris
Summary
- Reggie Harris is a singer, songwriter and storyteller on a mission to educate, entertain and inspire. For more than 40 years, he has captivated audiences to standing ovations in the U.S., Canada and across Europe as half of the duo Kim and Reggie Harris. Though Kim has curtailed her performance career, Reggie continues to criss-cross the country, carrying a message of joy, unity, tolerance and peace through live music. Known for his powerful voice and guitar, the depth and insight of his songwriting, and his deep knowledge of traditional African American spirituals and freedom songs, Harris remains in high demand as a concert artist. He also performs at festivals and at schools, University residencies and teaches workshops on songwriting, community building, race relations and performance. A partial list includes the Kennedy Center Summer Education Institute, the Swannanoa Gathering, Bostonl's Summer Acoustic Music Week, the People's Music Network and the Southeastern Unitarian Universalist Summer Institute.
Names
- Library of Congress
- American Folklife Center, sponsoring body
Created / Published
- Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress, 2021-01-21.
Notes
- - Group name: Homegrown from Home. 28
- - Classification: Music and Books on Music.
- - Reggie Harris, Stephen Winick.
- - Recorded on 2021-01-21.
Medium
- 1 online resource
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Library of Congress Control Number
- 2024697388
Online Format
- video
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- online text