Spoken word isn’t just an art form; it’s a means of expression that gives voice to both personal and collective experiences. It’s a creative type of communication that goes beyond the ...

A spoken-word poet whose work explores themes of history and hope, Gibson sees his art as ‘a means of bringing people ...

Listening to his stories, over and over again, kindled in her a love for the spoken word. "Later, I started listening to ...

What is the art of spoken word? Well, if you ask a thousand different poets, you might get a thousand different answers; so here is mine. At its root, I believe, the art of spoken word is the ...

Spoken word poetry is perhaps the most accessible art form, says Charles Payne, because not everyone can read music or owns a piano — but everyone has a story to tell. He remembers attending ...

That passion set the Chicago spoken word artist on a path to award-winning success, and now, the chance to help others have that success too. For Yusef, the art of spoken word flows with ease.

Spoken word has gained new prominence in Cameroon as poets like Alemnge, who performs under the stage name “Penboy,” believe their art form taps into the everyday dangers of war zones that ...

Thursday night will be about celebrating Women’s History Month with stories of the city’s past and present, shared through spoken word, music, art and more. To start your AHA! Night ...

In the beginning was the word. Speakers — on every conceivable subject from politics to sports to genetics — are vying with pop stars as the big draws, as North Jersey's fall performing arts ...