Film, Video Reggie Harris
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- Title
- Reggie Harris
- Summary
- Vocalist and storyteller Reggie Harris sings freedom songs and other songs of hope.
- Event Date
- September 09, 2020
- Notes
- - 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 US, Canada and across Europe as half of the duo Kim & Reggie Harris. Though Kim Harris has curtailed her performance career, Reggie Harris continues to criss-cross the country, carrying a message of joy, unity, tolerance and peace. 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.
- Running Time
- 25 minutes 15 seconds
- Online Format
- video
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