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Chicago, IL 
Spoken Word Artist
26 miles from Palatine 
7 Verified Bookings Ralinda M. said “Jeronimo Speaks was nothing short of AMAZING as the main artist for my poetry night! He brought 2 VERY talented artist for open mic and promoted the event…”
Chicago, IL
Spoken Word Artist
26 miles from Palatine
10 Verified Bookings Michael R. said “Kai (and her collaborator Savant Furlow) visited our school for our annual Writers' Week. They were both terrific-- funny and human and passionate…”
Chicago, IL
Spoken Word Artist
26 miles from Palatine
1 Verified Booking Kim B. said “Ben did a fabulous job supporting our 2nd shift Black History Month event. Our staff was moved by his poetry, which made the event so much more powerful…”
Chicago, IL
Spoken Word Artist
26 miles from Palatine
3 Verified Bookings Aretina S. said “Prolific was on time and ready to go when it was her time. He spoken word pieces were inspiring and realavent for the Juneteenth event.”
Chicago, IL
Spoken Word Artist
26 miles from Palatine
3 Verified Bookings K B. said “I had Amber over for an adult birthday gathering (at a distance). In trying to figure out the best location for her to perform, to keep everyone protected,…”
Chicago, IL
Spoken Word Artist
26 miles from Palatine
1 Verified Booking Darnetta A. said “Excellent performance... Prompt and Professional. Will definitely recommend and book again.”
Chicago, IL
Spoken Word Artist
26 miles from Palatine
2 Verified Bookings Rachael C. said “This was our first attempt at putting together a spoken word event and we LOVED every second! We were uplifted, moved, and our spirits refreshed! I will…”
Chicago, IL
Spoken Word Artist
26 miles from Palatine
1 Verified Booking I am a versatile spoken word artist. I perform at a wide range of events from concerts, to weddings with custom poems or pieces to fit you desired theme. I also…
Chicago, IL
Spoken Word Artist
26 miles from Palatine
1 Verified Booking Dianna T. said “I hired and featured Kells for an event I hosted in April of 2016 and he was phenomenal!! Kells is a fresh young talent with his own creative swag and…”
Chicago, IL
Spoken Word Artist
26 miles from Palatine
1 Verified Booking Pete P. said “Arrived early for the event... She was a pleasure to interact with and she stood for entire event. Soulful Ambitions was very powerful and brought hope…”
Chicago, IL
Spoken Word Artist
26 miles from Palatine
4 Verified Bookings Donna M. said “This poet didn't let us down he hosted a party and uplifted our spirits”
Chicago, IL
Spoken Word Artist
26 miles from Palatine
2 Verified Bookings Maurice C. S. said “Wisdom is awesome! I have seen the light bulbs turn on when the children or adults hear her speak. She is always uplifting, inspiring, encouraging, or…”
Chicago, IL
Spoken Word Artist
26 miles from Palatine
1 Verified Booking John S. said “I have seen Mojdeh perform at numerous shows and have enjoyed taking part in shows she has produced. My great admiration for her work led me to commission…”
Chicago, IL
Spoken Word Artist
26 miles from Palatine Spoken Word Poet Performer and Speaker available for special occasions, events, openings & etc. Contact for booking purposes only.
Chicago, IL
Spoken Word Artist
26 miles from Palatine A duo combining spoken word poetry and fire-dance. Bringing artful arson to Chicagoland and beyond
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914 Spoken Word Artist reviews on GigSalad with an average rating of 4.9 stars
From request to booking, it takes 1.3 days (on average) to hire a Spoken Word Artist
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Add some depth and emotion to your next event by hiring a spoken word artist. A spoken word artist can entertain the audience or relay a message about an important issue at your next corporate event, school assembly, festival, or wedding. Set your event apart by hiring this distinctive form of entertainment.
The cost of hiring a professional spoken word artist in Palatine, Illinois will vary depending on the performance length, their skill level, and if you have any requests. The artist may charge more if they have to prepare a custom piece rather than work from their existing repertoire. Contact the local performers above to get a quote customized for your event.
While browsing Palatine spoken word artists, look through profiles for photos and videos of their performances. Then read reviews from past clients to learn more about their experience and professionalism. When hiring a spoken word artist, discuss things like performance space, setup requirements, event theme, special requests, and any other important details.
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