Born and raised in Philadelphia, Pa., both Kim and Reggie experienced a wide range of music that informs their eclectic style After meeting at summer camp in 1974, the duo continued their friendship at Temple University and began combining their voices with Reggie’s percussive and expressive acoustic guitar. Married in 1976, the duo began touring in 1980 and have thrilled audiences in thr US, Canada and Europe. They have also composed and arranged music for television, radio, video and multi-media presentations. They are presenters for the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts touring workshop program, providing teacher training that encourages the use of arts in the classroom. Among other high-profile appearances, Kim and Reggie have performed at the opening of the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center in Cincinnati, at the Kennedy Center, Smithsonian Institute, the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame & Museum, the Philadelphia and Falcon Ridge Folk Festivals, the International Children's Festival, the Psalm Festival in Graz, Austria and at thousands of venues wprldwide. In October 2012, they have been honored by the non-profit "Americans Who Tell the Truth" organization and appeared as "featured tellers" at the National Storytelling Festival in Jonesborough, TN. Writing songs separately, together, the Harrises’ compositions have addressed politics, domestic violence, families, the rewards and pitfalls of love, and a constant underlying theme of social activism. Continuing the legacy of folk icons Pete Seeger, Phil Ochs, Richie Havens and others, this duo knows how to entertain, inspire and engage audiences with music both beautiful and powerful.