Check out this rising poet from Raytown, Missouri! Click the link for a video recap April is National Poetry Month. And all over America the past few weeks teenagers have been performing their poetry in competitive events called “slams.” In local slams this year, this week’s FOX 4 Reaching 4 Excellence Young Achiever emerged as a … Continue reading FOX 4 Young Achiever Finds Power in Poetry (via FOX4KC)
Additional Info Follow Tonya on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TonyaIngram1991 Performing for the Nuyorican during semifinals at the 2013 National Poetry Slam. The Nuyo took third place overall in the tournament. Information courtesy, YouTube
Additional Info Catch more inspired stage performances from this HBO special presentation! Brave New Voices 2010 DVD Now Available. For more on Brave New Voices, log onto http://itsh.bo/f2CvCf. Watch Brave New Voices online at HBO GO® http://itsh.bo/qk0O9i. With HBO GO, you can watch every episode of every season of Brave New Voices on your … Continue reading (Video) Jesica Blandon & Camonghne Felix | Amber Alert
It can be argued that out of love stems countless other emotions: joy, hopefulness, worry, anger, etc. It's always interesting to find the love in places that seem to be void of it. ...Sometimes it's even more interesting to watch a poet find the peace in their own energy. Click on the image to see … Continue reading Poetic License: Poets on LOVE
Check out the DC Youth Poetry Slam Team! THE DC YOUTH SLAM TEAM uses poetry to teach and empower teens from the DC metropolitan area to speak up about issues of social justice. With annual travel to regional and national poetry slam festivals such as Brave New Voices, the team provides outstanding opportunities, training, and … Continue reading The DC Youth Poetry Slam Team
Additional Info Spoken word artist Miles Hodges performing "Harlem". Filmed and edited by Andre Wagner of Abstractelements.com. Directed by M.Johnson and A. Wagner. Find Miles on twitter @milesxmiles and facebook http://www.facebook.com/poetmileshodges Information courtesy, YouTube
What: Power of SHE Poetry Slam When: Friday 3.28.14 at 8pm - 10pm Where: Stage Door Theater at Blumenthal Performing Arts Center | Charlotte, NC It's going down WOWps style at the 'Power of SHE" slam featuring Desireé Dallagiacomo. The slam is being hosted by the 2011 WOWps Champion, Theresa Davis. SlamCharlotte is honored … Continue reading Power of SHE Slam Featuring Desireé Dallagiacomo
Additional Info After my brother J Poetic got back from the Justice Conference we roamed the streets of Portland and shot this poem for you all! Enjoy! jpoetic.com jbondmedia.com Information courtesy, YouTube
Check out their site for more information! When: Wednesdays at 8pm Where: Grand Central Miami | 697 N Miami Ave, Miami, FL 33136 Contact: 305.519.1369 The Event: The Bohemia Room is a weekly Spoken Word artist showcase featuring local & international Poets. Over the years we have featured various acclaimed artist including several Tony Award … Continue reading The Bohemia Room Heats Up Miami
Additional Info As a member of Team NYC-Urbana 2009, Nicole Homer performs "When Your Boyfriend Asks You to Strip For Him." at the Bowery Poetry Club. Information courtesy, YouTube
