Cantabbers, for the last Wednesday show of the year, we were super-proud to bring you a feature from a not-so-long-ago local favorite, David Winter. Now a resident of New York City, David returned home for the season and brought us the impeccably crafted, carefully delivered poems that have always landed so beautifully in our listening …
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Cantab Feature for Wednesday, December 18: David Winter and the Sestina Slam
Once-upon-a-time regular David Winter. SESTINA SLAM: an open slam in the 8×8 series requiring sestinas from all participants.
Encyclopedia Show: Somerville for Monday, November 18 — S2V3: THE ZODIAC
An all-star cast in an entertaining and educational variety show, plus local artists are invited to create all-new original poetry, music, comedy, and performance art on this month’s topic: THE ZODIAC!
Encyclopedia Show: Somerville for Monday, October 14 — S2V2: SERIAL KILLERS
An all-star cast in an entertaining and educational variety show, plus local artists are invited to create all-new original poetry, music, comedy, and performance art on this month’s topic: SERIAL KILLERS!
Encyclopedia Show: Somerville for Monday, September 9 — S2V1: DINOSAURS
SEASON TWO OPENER! An all-star cast in an entertaining and educational variety show, plus local artists are invited to create all-new original poetry, music, comedy, and performance art on this month’s topic: DINOSAURS!
Cantab Feature for Wednesday, August 7, 2013: Boston Poetry Slam Team
An extended feature from your 2013 Boston Poetry Slam Team: Ed Wilkinson, Jade Sylvan, Omoizele Okoawo, Nora Meiners, and Sean Patrick Mulroy! $5 cover charge.
Workshop for Wednesday, April 3: “The Art of Funny-Sad” with Jade Sylvan
Special guest host Jade Sylvan presents a generative writing workshop on the fine line between funny and sad.
Encyclopedia Show: Somerville for Monday, April 1 — S1V7: MYTHICAL BEASTS
SEASON FINALE! An all-star cast in an entertaining and educational variety show, plus local artists are invited to create all-new original poetry, music, comedy, and performance art on this month’s topic: MYTHICAL BEASTS!
Cantab Recap for Wednesday, March 27
Listen: we were not surprised at all at how good Cam Awkward-Rich‘s feature was. Nope, not even a little… But we were straight-up blown away by the quality of his work. He and last week’s feature Sam Sax are headed back to the west coast after this week, but they’ll leave us with lots of …
Congratulations to the 2013 Boston Poetry Slam Team!
Ed Wilkinson, Omoizele Okoawo, Jade Sylvan, Nora Meiners, and Sean Patrick Mulroy held down the top five scores at the end of the nine-poet, three-round Finals. Excellent! Many thanks to our judges and fabulous audience. (Full recap forthcoming.)
Boston Poetry Slam Online