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93 Spoken Word Artists serving Philadelphia, PA

TJIF Artistry

3 Verified bookings

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • Spoken Word Artist
  • $150 - $600

“I write poetry to paint pictures, tell stories, and heal.” I provide heartfelt and engaging spoken word poetry performances that center around growth and...

Kina (The Prophetic Poet)

4.0 (1)
1 Verified booking

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • Spoken Word Artist
  • $250.00 and up

My poetry has one purpose to compel hearts, renew minds and touch souls. I believe that poetry and spoken word is intended to appeal to the emotions, to evoke...

Amira Jennah

5.0 (2)
2 Verified bookings

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • Spoken Word Artist
  • Contact for rates

Camilla W. said “Amira allows you to walk in her journey, experience, and power with her words. She’s a natural born storyteller with her own to share. You can get lost in her words and feel the healing and lessons in... ”

Todd Evans

1 Verified booking

  • Willingboro, NJ
  • Spoken Word Artist
  • 15 miles from Philadelphia
  • Contact for rates

I am a story-teller, poet, and spoken word artist. I speak on political and social topics. I enjoy performing with musicians and bands. I host three on-going...

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • Spoken Word Artist
  • $100-$1500

Franchon B. said “E-the-Poet-emcee has a powerful delivery and a message that promotes love and strength of the culture. He is the consummate professional and takes his craft seriously. If you are looking for a... ”

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • Spoken Word Artist
  • $300 & up

Spoken word that blends hip hop & acting to bring to life a message of life, self love, community, love, race & justice. Host a a variety of different events.

Cyn Jones

5.0 (1)

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • Spoken Word Artist
  • Contact for rates

Kenneth S. said “Charm City Slam seeks out some of the most profound, unique, necessary voices in spoken word poetry nationally. Cyn's performance was beyond what we could have expected. They are without question one... ”

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • Spoken Word Artist
  • Contact for rates

Philly native spoken word artist group, speaking on subjects such as racial disparity, uplifting the community, relationship ups and downs, family, life,...

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • Spoken Word Artist
  • Contact for rates

I am an experienced spoken word artist who has competed in National Slam Competitions, performed in spaces as varied as open mic shows, mental health...

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • Spoken Word Artist
  • Contact for rates

I am a Philadelphia based poet/author/spoken word artist that performs as well as hosts monthly spoken word events in the Fishtown section of the city. My...

Steph Ox

5.0 (1)

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • Spoken Word Artist
  • $100-$500 (vary by distance & set length)

Latasha J. said “We hired this performer for my husband's birthday party. She was on time and dressed for the occassion which was formal. Her performance left many people asking for her information after the show.... ”

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Quick facts for Spoken Word Artists in Philadelphia, PA

804 quotes sent

In the past year, Spoken Word Artists have sent 804 quotes to event planners.

161st most popular

Spoken Word Artists rank #161 in popularity out of 539 categories on GigSalad.

4.9 out of 5 stars

There are 1,032 Spoken Word Artist reviews on GigSalad with an average rating of 4.9 stars.

1 days on average to book

From request to booking, it takes 1 days (on average) to hire a Spoken Word Artist.

Popular events

Spoken Word Artists are typically hired for Corporate Events and Funeral/Memorial Services in Philadelphia, PA.

Pennsylvania ranks #14

Pennsylvania is the 14th most popular state for Spoken Word Artists requests in the United States.

About booking Spoken Word Artists in Philadelphia, PA

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 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 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.

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Spoken Word Artists serving the Philadelphia, PA area

These Spoken Word Artists serve the wider Philadelphia and Philadelphia county area and travel to Camden, Woodlynne, Millbourne, Yeadon, Gloucester City, Bala Cynwyd, Darby, Collingswood, Merion Station, Oaklyn, Brooklawn, Pennsauken, Lansdowne, National Park, Westville, Merchantville, Penn Wynne, Narberth, Mount Ephraim, Sharon Hill, Audubon, Upper Darby, Collingdale, Wynnewood, Drexel Hill, Haddon Township, Aldan, Bellmawr, Clifton Heights, and Ardmore.