Vice & Verses: Paris Edition - New York Meets France
InkBlot Complex’s traveling European poetry and music series, Vice & Verses, explores the rich possibilities of collaboration, by combining New York poet Clara Rose Thornton's live original spoken word with music composed and performed by revolving musicians from various nations. The result? Artistry that transcends borders. Each show is completely unique to its host country.
Paris, France, May 14, 2013 --(PR.com)-- Poetry | Music | Mayhem: New York Meets France!
Vice & Verses is a unique spoken word and music event hosted by New York poet Clara Rose Thornton. Merging powerful poetry, music, and cross-cultural collaboration, Vice & Verses takes inspiration from New York’s and Chicago’s slam scenes, adding the energy, creativity, and intensity of a rock show.
This traveling European series (so far: Croatia, Denmark, France, Ireland) explores the rich possibilities of collaboration. Clara Rose performs original spoken word on Parisian themes, set to original music created and performed by Parisian and New York musicians. Clara Rose’s poetry examines culture, the nature of art, and the nature of the flesh, while the musical palette in this French edition spans hip-hop, sensual trip-hop, and Afropéen rhythms. Poetry in English and French.
In each country, Vice & Verses is completely different. Experience New York Meets France. Brought to you by InkBlot Complex.
Jacob Melchior (Denmark/NYC) — drums
Maïa Barouh (Japan/Paris) — flute, avant-garde vocal
Georges-Olivier Sosso Mondo (Cameroon/Paris) — guitar
Georges Gaumont (French Guinea/Paris) — saxophone
Joro Andriamiadanarivo (Paris) — bass
Video:
Vice & Verses: Zagreb Edition—New York Meets Croatia
www.vimeo.com/clararose/vice-and-verses-zagreb
Vice & Verses: Copenhagen Edition—New York Meets Denmark
www.vimeo.com/clararose/vice-and-verses-copenhagen
Links:
www.clararosethornton.com
www.jacobmelchior.com
www.maia-zoku.com
Practical Info:
Metro: Rambuteau (L 11), Les Halles (L 4)
Doors at 8:00 p.m. | Show at 9:00 p.m.
Vice & Verses is a unique spoken word and music event hosted by New York poet Clara Rose Thornton. Merging powerful poetry, music, and cross-cultural collaboration, Vice & Verses takes inspiration from New York’s and Chicago’s slam scenes, adding the energy, creativity, and intensity of a rock show.
This traveling European series (so far: Croatia, Denmark, France, Ireland) explores the rich possibilities of collaboration. Clara Rose performs original spoken word on Parisian themes, set to original music created and performed by Parisian and New York musicians. Clara Rose’s poetry examines culture, the nature of art, and the nature of the flesh, while the musical palette in this French edition spans hip-hop, sensual trip-hop, and Afropéen rhythms. Poetry in English and French.
In each country, Vice & Verses is completely different. Experience New York Meets France. Brought to you by InkBlot Complex.
Jacob Melchior (Denmark/NYC) — drums
Maïa Barouh (Japan/Paris) — flute, avant-garde vocal
Georges-Olivier Sosso Mondo (Cameroon/Paris) — guitar
Georges Gaumont (French Guinea/Paris) — saxophone
Joro Andriamiadanarivo (Paris) — bass
Video:
Vice & Verses: Zagreb Edition—New York Meets Croatia
www.vimeo.com/clararose/vice-and-verses-zagreb
Vice & Verses: Copenhagen Edition—New York Meets Denmark
www.vimeo.com/clararose/vice-and-verses-copenhagen
Links:
www.clararosethornton.com
www.jacobmelchior.com
www.maia-zoku.com
Practical Info:
Metro: Rambuteau (L 11), Les Halles (L 4)
Doors at 8:00 p.m. | Show at 9:00 p.m.
Contact
InkBlot Complex
Clara Rose Thornton
1-917-563-2484
www.clararosethornton.com
@ClaraRose
Clara Rose Thornton
1-917-563-2484
www.clararosethornton.com
@ClaraRose
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