Created in Chicago in 1984,
since the early 2000s, poetry slams have entered a new era in France.
Especially in Nantes, a city which boasts a team victory at the Grand Slam
National 2011, at least 30 recognised talents and several dedicated places
(the L'Art scène, the Live bar, the Violon dingue
cafés, the TNT theatre). A bubbling nantaise scene with its own up-and-coming
young artist: Alice Ligier. For her, writing, speaking and creative encounters
are the three pillars of this sensitive and progressive art.
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