Derrick C. Brown
Poet and Musician
Fremont's weekend to-do list...the 2009 Elephant Engine Revival Tour at the Fremont Abbey from 9 p.m. to 11 p.m. The show features slam poets Buddy Wakefield, Derrick Brown and Anis Mojgani. Tickets are $10-$20 and can be bought here. Also on Saturday is the 4th annual... In this article: Buddy Wakefield, Anis Mojgani, Derrick Brown, and Woodland Park Zoo |
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Wikipedia | November 05, 2009
David Cross
...New York 2009 music festival, for which he has picked Eugene Mirman, Jon Benjamin & Jon Glaser and Derrick Brown & The Navy Gravy to join him. Cross has criticized Inside the Actors Studio host James Lipton, calling him "pretentious."
In this article: David Cross, James Lipton, Larry the Cable Guy, Comedy Central, Bob Odenkirk, Mr. Show, HBO, Alvin and the Chipmunks, and DVD
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Wikipedia | November 02, 2009
Amber Tamblyn
...stunning language for one so young." In October 2006, Tamblyn did several poetry readings in California, including a few with poet Derrick Brown . In 2008, she was featured in the Write Bloody Publishing anthology, The Last American...
In this article: Amber Tamblyn, God, Emmy, Golden Globe, Alexis Bledel, Stephanie Daley, Sarah Michelle Gellar, Grudge 2, and Joan of Arcadia
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Wikipedia | September 15, 2009
Cristin O'Keefe Aptowicz
...mentor for Mouth Off!, a youth poetry show commissioned by the Sydney Opera House. In the fall 2008, she joined Buddy Wakefield, Derrick Brown and Anis Mojgani on the Junkyard Ghost Revival tour. Aptowicz has published non-fiction essays...
In this article: Cristin O'Keefe Aptowicz, Taylor Mali, Bob Holman, Philadelphia Film Festival, New York University, Anis Mojgani, Beau Sia, and Soft Skull Press
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Wikipedia | August 07, 2009
Austin Poetry Slam
...list. In addition, touring poets regularly stop by. Notable featured poets have included Anis Mojgani, Buddy Wakefield, Derrick C. Brown, Taylor Mali, Mighty Mike McGee, Cristin O'Keefe Aptowicz, Andrea Gibson, and many others. The Austin...
In this article: Cristin O'Keefe Aptowicz, Taylor Mali, DVD, Buddy Wakefield, Anis Mojgani, Andrea Gibson, and Mighty Mike McGee
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Latest Draft Express Articles | June 22, 2009
Just By the Numbers: This Year's Power Forward Crop
...through injuries. Tyler Hansbrough and DeJuan Blair stack up well against one another, with Derrick Brown falling just behind them. Brown and James Johnson obviously get a boost from their three point shooting. Jordan Hill continues...
In this article: Blake Griffin, Earl Clark, Derrick Brown, and Tyler Hansbrough
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Kansas City Star | March 26, 2009
Recap: Pittsburgh vs. Xavier
...second-seeded Duke or third-seeded Villanova on Saturday for a right to earn a Final Four berth. </p><p>B.J. Raymond and Derrick Brown finished with 15 and 14 points respectively, for the fourth-seeded Musketeers (27-8), who were trying...
In this article: Derrick Brown, Fields, Pittsburgh, and Atlantic 10
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Wikipedia | March 17, 2009
Derrick C. Brown
Derrick C. Brown, a poet/performer and former paratrooper, travels the world performing his written work. He has gained a something of a cult following for his performances, which incorporate spoken word, music and even magic. To date, Brown...
In this article: Buddy Wakefield, Anis Mojgani, Amber Tamblyn, and Murfreesboro, TN
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Kansas City Star | November 20, 2008
Missouri (2-0) vs. Xavier (2-0)
...in the win was B.J. Raymond with 18 points on the strength of a 4-of-4 effort from three-point range. Both Dante' Jackson and Derrick Brown added 14 points in the win. C.J. Anderson finished with 15 points and nine assists for the Musketeers...
In this article: Missouri, Big 12 Conference, Atlantic 10 Conference, Missouri Tigers, and Jackson Brown
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nevadasagebrush.com
Slam poets bring diverse art to campus
Poet Derrick Brown seemed to hypnotize the 150-plus people in the Joe Crowley Student Union theater Tuesday night. Slam poets Buddy Wakefield, Anis Mojsani and Mike McGee perform a comedic poem and send audience members into hysterical...
In this article: Anis Mojgani, Derrick Brown, Buddy Wakefield, Se7en, Reno, Nevada, Party Up, and DMX
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gothamist.com
All Tomorrow's Parties Loosens Its Borscht Belt
...Jim Jarmusch were spotted in the crowd. Friday also saw a comedy night curated by David Cross (performances by Eugene Mirman, Derrick Brown & The Navy Gravy, and Jon Benjamin and Jon Glaser) and performances by Atlas Sound, Bridezilla, the...
In this article: David Yow, Borscht, Pizza, Panda Bear, Randy Randall, Antipop Consortium, ATP, Atlas Sound, and Bridezilla
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Derrick C. Brown, a poet/performer and former paratrooper, travels the world performing his written work. He has gained a something of a cult following for his performances, which incorporate spoken word, music and even magic. To date, Brown has performed at over 1100 venues and universities, including La Sorbonne in Paris and The Nuyorican Poets Café in New York City.
He won the California Independent Book Critics' Award in 2004 for his written work, and his performance poetry has won six first-place slam finishes. He was placed second in the National Poetry Slam individual championship in 1998.
In October 2006, he was joined by poet and actress Amber Tamblyn for several poetry performances in California.
Brown was also the lead singer/song writer of the John Wilkes Kissing Booth. and All Black Cinema.
In 2006 Marc Smith, founder of the National Poetry Slam, rated Brown as one of the top five poets in America.
He is a member of 2007's Solomon Sparrow's Electric Whale Revival and 2008's Junkyard Ghost Revival, both of which featured poets Buddy Wakefield and Anis Mojgani as actively touring members.
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