Just a couple more things…
We need some additional information to ensure we find the perfect vendor for your event!
Chicago, IL 
Spoken Word Artist
12 miles from Skokie 
3 Verified Bookings Yolanda P. said “I received excellent service. Very prompt, positive energy, and very talented. I would definitely book her again.”
Chicago, IL
Spoken Word Artist
12 miles from Skokie
2 Verified Bookings Darnetta A. said “Excellent performance... Prompt and Professional. Will definitely recommend and book again.”
Chicago, IL
Spoken Word Artist
12 miles from Skokie
1 Verified Booking Shamara P. said “Kells The Artist is an amazing Spoken Word Artist! It was a great experience listening to him speak. He is VERY motivational and positive . He captivates…”
Chicago, IL
Spoken Word Artist
12 miles from Skokie
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
12 miles from Skokie
3 Verified Bookings Kim B. said “Prolific did amazing providing spoken word poetry to our staff for our company's Black History Month's event "Black Love." Her passion…”
Chicago, IL
Spoken Word Artist
12 miles from Skokie
1 Verified Booking Rodney G. said “This was my second time working with Lauren. As a poet\spoken word artist, her delivery is powerful and inspiring. With each performance that I've…”
Chicago, IL
Spoken Word Artist
12 miles from Skokie
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
12 miles from Skokie
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
12 miles from Skokie
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
12 miles from Skokie
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
12 miles from Skokie
3 Verified Bookings Latavia G. said “I know this review is long overdue but it wouldn't be right if I didn't commend this amazing artist. Ms. Amber Whitted was the spoken word artist…”
Chicago, IL
Spoken Word Artist
12 miles from Skokie
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
12 miles from Skokie
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…”
Calumet City, IL
Spoken Word Artist
31 miles from Skokie
1 Verified Booking Chicago native Kevin Perry is a Spoken Word Artist, Public Speaker, and Teacher who has impacted countless lives. A two time P4CM veteran known for “Fee fi of fum”…
Chicago Heights, IL
Spoken Word Artist
37 miles from Skokie
1 Verified Booking I'm a passionate spoken word artist who likes to use testimonial lyrics to engage the crowd in emotion and intellect
In the past year, Spoken Word Artists have sent 910 quotes to event planners
Spoken Word Artists rank #142 in popularity out of 540 categories on GigSalad
935 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
for Spoken Word Artist requests in the United States
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 Skokie, 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 Skokie 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.
Once you find the spoken word artist you want to hire, finalize the booking on GigSalad. Our full-service platform makes it easy to book event entertainment. You can message the artist, confirm the details of your agreement, and make a secure payment all in one place. Every GigSalad event is covered by our Worry-Free Guarantee, so you can rest easy knowing we’ve got your back. Just relax and enjoy the show! Search for Spoken Word Artists in Skokie, Illinois above.
These Spoken Word Artists serve the wider Skokie and Cook county area and travel to Lincolnwood, Golf, Kenilworth, Northfield, Winnetka, Glenview Nas, Harwood Heights, Norridge, Glencoe, Techny, Rosemont, North Brook, Schiller Park, River Grove, River Forest, Northlake, Stone Park, Highwood, Riverwoods, Fort Sheridan, Bannockburn, Arlington, Berkeley, Broadview, Hines, Wood Dale, North Riverside, Hillside, Lincolnshire, and Itasca.
List your services
Log In