This event is in the past.It took place on March 27, 2026 at Jeu de Paume.




Four generations of South African poetry come alive through three voices and Steve Potts' soaring saxophone. This multilingual recital weaves French, English, Sesotho and Afrikaans into a haunting dialogue with Jo Ractliffe's images.
Multilingual poetry reading
South African literature
Live saxophone accompaniment
Four-generation poetic journey
Tips
🎭"kaleidoscope of emotions, from wonder and darkness to sadness, hope, certainty, and anxiety"
🎷Steve Potts is a renowned jazz saxophonist
📚Poets span 1960s to present day
Une mosaïque de poèmes d’Afrique du Sud
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Four generations of South African poetry come alive through three voices and Steve Potts' soaring saxophone. This multilingual recital weaves French, English, Sesotho and Afrikaans into a haunting dialogue with Jo Ractliffe's images.
Multilingual poetry reading
South African literature
Live saxophone accompaniment
Four-generation poetic journey
Tips
🎭"kaleidoscope of emotions, from wonder and darkness to sadness, hope, certainty, and anxiety"
🎷Steve Potts is a renowned jazz saxophonist
📚Poets span 1960s to present day
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