Collectif Qu’on sonne & voix-ailes

The Burkinabe slammers move on the border between poetry slam and theater and are among the most influential formations of the Burkinabe slam scene. They are authors and performers.

Kibsa Anthony Ouedraogo: Tony is a slammer, comedian and passionate writer, writing poetry, novellas and plays. He is part of the 2023 “Wonderland” team of writers.

Christian Léger Dah: Térence is a slammer and comedian. After his training at the Centre de Formation et de Recherche en Art Vivant (CFRAV), he made his stage debut as a slammer in 2007.

Bérenger Abdelaziz Yameogo: B-Rangé has dedicated himself to art from a young age and has made a name for himself in particular as a draftsman.

Slammer Hamidou Valian, who co-founded the collective, died of malaria in 2018.

Frank Heuel met the Collectif in 2017 in Burkina Faso while working on the piece “La Terre Ton Ami.” They collaborated for the second time in 2018 for “Brillante Saleté – Shiny Dirt.” Kibsa Anthony Ourdraogo can also be seen as a solo artist in the production “Rauschen”.