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Shaking the Company

Posted on August 19, 2018 by albertorigettini

By Alberto Rigettini I’m informed by the organizers that after 13 years and 650 sessions, attended by thousands of people, the writing group will come to an end because the new management at Shakespeare & Company decided not continue letting … Continue reading →

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Gabrielle Agachiko to guest at Spokenword Paris on January 30th. Theme: War & Peace.

Posted on January 26, 2017 by albertorigettini

Gabrielle Agachiko is a jazzsinger, songwriter, activist and performance artist. Her collaborations include William Esper, Atom said, Russ Gershon. As an activist, she has worked on various Peace committees and initiatives, she was an organizer for STARC (Stop the Apartheid … Continue reading →

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Malik Crumpler to Guest at SpokenWord Paris January 16th. Theme: Paradox

Posted on January 13, 2017 by albertorigettini

Malik Ameer Crumpler is a poet, rapper and music producer that’s released several albums, short films and five books of poetry.He founded the literary journals: Madmens Calling, Visceral Brooklyn and Those That This. He is the new curator/ host of Poets Live, Paris. Crumpler also wrote several musicals, ballets/arias commissioned by … Continue reading →

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Autumn leaves by Sabine Dundure

Posted on December 16, 2016 by albertorigettini

A selection of moments, snapped by Sabine Dundure, downstairs au Chat Noir…

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Le Bordel De La Poesie au Grand Pigalle Hotel

Posted on November 27, 2016 by albertorigettini

It’s called Le Bordel De La Poesie or The Poetry Brothel in Paris. Poetry Whores sell their souls… ehm, their poems. With private readings in hotel rooms. This Wednesday and Thursday night at the Grand Pigalle Hotel. Info & Reservations … Continue reading →

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SpokenWord Paris awarded Best Writers Community 2016 by The Expatriates Magazine.

Posted on November 23, 2016 by albertorigettini

Thank you all voters and non-voters, all members of this community.

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Halloween took October away. Some pictures to remember it.

Posted on November 5, 2016 by albertorigettini

Photos taken by Sabine Dundure during October, Au Chat Noir, on Mondays.

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A new season has started: Snaps by Sabine Dundure

Posted on September 29, 2016 by albertorigettini

After the summer break a new season opened: our 10th year, as an urban legend says. Hot it’s still hot, and besides the classical shyness of every September, crowded already. These are just a few moments captured by Sabine Dundure. … Continue reading →

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June at SpokenWord Paris: Highlights by Sabine Dundure.

Posted on July 7, 2016 by albertorigettini

This gallery contains 46 photos.

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Comparing Chiaroscuro Techniques: Gerrit Van Honthorst vs Sabine Dundure.

Posted on June 29, 2016 by albertorigettini

A comparison between “The Denial of St.Peter” by Gerrit Van Honthorst dated 1622 and “The Birthday of St. Leo Sirois” by Sabine Dundure June 2016.

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