Category Archives: SpokenWord report

Spoken Word Paris Live: Report from September 10

Posted on September 14, 2012 by albertorigettini

“Hemingway said: You write drunk, but you edit sober. I guess I’m very lazy.”  Ben Photos By Viola Manfra. To watch the whole album click here. A little girl called Rachelle showed up at 8 stating that “Je parle bizarre”, … Continue reading →

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Report from 3rd September

Posted on September 9, 2012 by David Barnes

Well, ladies & gentlemen, here we are again for another season of words veering from the sublime to the ridiculous. A new photographer (Viola) but sadly the same SpokenWord hosts, myself and Signore Rigettini. We do however have a larger … Continue reading →

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Report from August 27

Posted on September 1, 2012 by albertorigettini

“Paris is a fine place to be quite young in and it is a necessary part of a man’s education. We all loved it once and we lie if we say we didn’t. But she is like a mistress who … Continue reading →

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Report from 6th August

Posted on August 12, 2012 by David Barnes

I opened with Oriah Mountain Dreamer’s The Invitation: It doesn’t interest me what you do for a living. I want to know what you ache for and if you dare to dream of meeting your heart’s longing. It doesn’t interest … Continue reading →

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Spoken Word Paris Live. July 23. 2012.

Posted on July 26, 2012 by David Barnes

Report by AlbertoIzz been a great season of Spoken Word, if you want come and see some of the best moments and the great faces we had, you’re welcome at Marie De Lutz’s Vernissage. But faces and poems keep on … Continue reading →

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Report from 25.06.2012

Posted on July 7, 2012 by David Barnes

Report by Alberto. Sorry for this Report posted late. As you may know Italy lost the Football Euro Cup, the blogger here collapsed four times and needed time to recover. Also as you may know Spoken Word Paris is now … Continue reading →

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Report from Love, Sex & a jellyfish swarm

Posted on March 1, 2009 by David Barnes

So many people! By 9.30 people couldn’t get in and had to stand outside – so if you want to get a seat, or even in the Cabaret Pop – get there for 8.30! Ok, an impression of the night … Continue reading →

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Report from 15th Dec… "Animals"

Posted on December 16, 2008 by David Barnes

We nearly had a brawl. It would’ve been over fast though. A room full of angry poets vs three drunk/stoned guys who were amusing themselves by trying to ruin it for everyone else. Animals, indeed. Jaco persuaded ’em to leave … Continue reading →

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The Journey… June 24th at The Highlander

Posted on June 27, 2008 by David Barnes

Conrad’s last night… Kayla read a “real short poem I wrote when I was 17″… Brett had fierce September hair, stood in the fireplace of classical guitars… Jen read from Candide, about a Paris all too recognisable… Yara was herself … Continue reading →

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Report from 23rd April

Posted on May 12, 2008 by David Barnes

Photos: Colin, Thérèse, Joy… crazy guy & poet (help me out – identify yourselves) The City Anne gave us Kabul. Charlie had seen it all before, a case of Déjà Vu. Giémo took us to meet La Ville Amante, à … Continue reading →

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