National Poetry Month rolls on, poets: we had a rare and exciting four-part show this past week, beginning with a genuinely joyful generative workshop with Siaara Freeman and finishing up with the much-anticipated Last Chance Slam: in between, of course, holding our weekly open mic and getting into a full set from headliner Siaara. We …
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Cantab Feature for Wednesday, April 10, 2019: Siaara Freeman and The Last Chance Slam
Cleveland poet Siaara Freeman and a Last Chance Slam for poets looking to get in (or back in) the team series in time for Semi-Finals.
Cantab Feature for Wednesday, January 17, 2018: Nancy Huang
Award-winning Write Bloody poet Nancy Huang. Last Chance Poetry Slam to qualify for the 2018 team tryouts.
Cantab recap for Wednesday, April 26, 2017
Poets! Listeners! Wednesday night bar patrons! Thanks so much for bringing this year’s National Poetry Month to a close with us this week at the Cantab. Our feature this Wednesday was Jonathan Mendoza, 2015 National Poetry Slam champion and Pizza Pi Press author. Jonathan brought us a solid selection of brand-new ideas and work just-published …
Cantab Feature for Wednesday, April 26, 2017: Jonathan Mendoza
2015 National Poetry Slam Champion Jonathan Mendoza. Last Chance Speed Slam to enter into the World Qualifier.
Cantab Feature for Wednesday, January 4, 2017: Nkosi Nkululeko
2016 New York City Youth Poet Laureate Nkosi Nkululeko. Last Chance Slam to qualify for the 2016 Team Selection Slams.
Cantab Feature for Wednesday, April 27, 2016: Rose Smith and the Last Chance Slam
Rose Smith, Columbus poet and Cave Canem fellow. Last Chance SPEED Slam: final slam for the upcoming World Qualifier roster.
Cantab Recap for Wednesday, January 6, 2016
Is it 2016 already? Have we already said goodbye to 2015, including our beloved 2015 Boston Poetry Slam Team? Okay, very well, time marches on… But first: for our last show with the reigning team, we were extra-proud to present long-time Cantab regular, team favorite, and *temporary* New York City resident Sophia Holtz! Sophia’s set …
Cantab Feature for Wednesday, January 6, 2016: Sophia Holtz and the Last Chance Slam
2015 Boston Poetry Slam Team member and NYU MFA candidate Sophia Holtz. Last Chance Slam to qualify for the 2016 Team Selection Slams.
Cantab Feature for Wednesday, May 6, 2015: Michael Brown
Boston Poetry Slam founder Michael Brown. Last Chance Speed Slam for the World Qualifier series: 3-, 2-, and 1-minute rounds.
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