Andrea Gibson’s poetry investigates and instigates, unpacking often uncomfortable truths about our world and the way we fit into it. They exemplify the struggle to be recognized that exists within all art - speaking frankly of politics, social norms, and the problems we all too often ignore. As a poet Andrea Gibson has garnered the praise of peers like Buddy Wakefield, Carlos Andres Gomez, and Cristin O’Keefe Aptowicz, and appeared on the BBC, the National Poetry Slam, and became the first winner of the Women of the World Poetry Slam. As an activist they have been present at numerous rallies and take-backs, and worked with feminist collective Vox Feminista in order to “comfort the disturbed and disturb the comfortable.” Concert Tickets $17
ANDREA GIBSON
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Saturday, April 18th
Doors @ 7:00 PM
Show @ 7:45PM

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Poet



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Andrea Gibson’s poetry investigates and instigates, unpacking often uncomfortable truths about our world and the way we fit into it. They exemplify the struggle to be recognized that exists within all art - speaking frankly of politics, social norms, and the problems we all too often ignore.

As a poet Andrea Gibson has garnered the praise of peers like Buddy Wakefield, Carlos Andres Gomez, and Cristin O’Keefe Aptowicz, and appeared on the BBC, the National Poetry Slam, and became the first winner of the Women of the World Poetry Slam.

As an activist they have been present at numerous rallies and take-backs, and worked with feminist collective Vox Feminista in order to “comfort the disturbed and disturb the comfortable.”

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