Metaphysician (honorary doctorate, ULC), performance poet, urban motivational speaker....
Ordained by Universal Life Church and Church of Spiritual Humanism; able to perform weddings of any or non-denomination in Illinois and across the US. Published, touring, poetry slam competitor all since 2004; workshops and talks on HipHop and intergenterational urban life since 2007.
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Price Range: $200 per hour, minumum; $50 deposit.
Gig Length: 15 - 45 minutes
Languages: AAVE
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Ordained & licesened by Universal Life Church since 2009 and ordained by the Church of Spiritual Humanism since 2017, I have performed weddings in Illinois, California & New Hampshire plus a committment ceremony in Massachusetts.
Bio from my performers EPK:
Billy Tuggle is writer, performer, poetry slam champion & coach, mentor and HipHop culturalist.
A native of the South Side of Chicago, he has performed and workshopped poetry across the continent in slam's favorite spaces and holds a unique space as B-Boy griot, authoring 2 full length poetry collections highlighting positivity of HipHop culture in the face of corporatism and western uncivilization.
A mic. Preferably not cordless. A mic stand. A music stand.
A mic. Preferably not cordless. A mic stand. A music stand
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