Category: Cantab Wednesday shows
Featured poets and slams at the Wednesday night Boston Poetry Slam @ the Cantab Lounge.
UMass-Boston MFA graduate Krysten Hill features. Open poetry slam in the 8×8 series.
Nationals-style 4×4 team poetry slam featuring Slam Free or Die, Rhythmic Cypher, Mill City Slam, and the home team from the Boston Poetry Slam. Hosted by special guest Nick Fox!
Omaha, Nebraska poet Ross Hickerson features. Open poetry slam in the 8×8 series.
NYC poet-bartender-DJ Eliel Lucero features. Open poetry slam in the 8×8 series.
Vancouver poet Lisa Slater features. Open poetry slam in the 8×8 series.
The final night of the Boston Poetry Slam World Qualifier: eight poets go four rounds to see who will win the chance to rep the venue at IWPS this October. $5 cover tonight to raise funds to send the winner to the Individual World Poetry Slam.
Georgia-gone-local poet Marshall Gillson features. Open poetry slam in the 8×8 series.
Local poet, activist, and favorite open mic reader April Penn features. Open poetry slam in the 8×8 series.
2011 NUPIC Champion and Boston Poetry Slam Team member Rachel McKibbens. This nationally beloved poet returns to her last “home” venue to share work new and old. Open poetry slam in the 8×8 series.
First of two nights the Boston Poetry Slam World Qualifier: up to 24 poets compete in two speed rounds (2- and 1-minute poems) to see who will advance to Finals. $5 cover tonight to raise funds to send the winner to the Individual World Poetry Slam.
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