Reg Gaines

Poet, Spoken Word Artist

San Diego, CA

California US

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Anthologies:

Bum Rush The Page (Random House, 2001)

Outlaw Bible of American Poetry (Thunder's Mouth Press, 1999)

Aloud: Voices From The Nuyorican Poets Cafe (Henry Holt, 1994)

Books:

The Original Buckwheat (Long Shot, 1998)

Headrhyme Lines (Iota Press, 1992)

Chapbook:

24/7/365 (Iota Press, 1990)

Performances:

An Evening of Hip-hop Theater, Oregon Shakespeare Festival - Ashland, OR (2008)

Non-English Spoken Here: The Late Nite Series, Pillsbury House Theater - Minneapolis, MN (2006)

HBO: Def Poetry, Season 5 (2005)

HBO: Def Poetry, Season 4 (2004)

The Poetry Project at St. Marks Church - New York City (2003)

Bring in 'da Noise, Bring in 'da Funk, The Public Theater - New York City (1995)

Woodstock 1994 - Saugerties, New York (1994)

Nuyorican Poets Cafe - New York City (1991)

Gives readings:

Yes

Travels for readings:

Yes

Identifies as:

African American

Prefers to work with:

Any

Fluent in:

English

Born in:

Jersey City

Raised in:

Jersey City, NJ

New Jersey

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Last update: Sep 30, 2009