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Australian Poetry Slam 2020: SA Final – SOLD OUT!!

19/10/202028/09/2020

Saturday 17^th October, 2020
Doors open 7:30 pm for 8:00 pm start

Goodwood Institute Theatre
166a Goodwood Road Goodwood

SOLD OUT!
The SA State Final is officially sold out! We will see you all tonight for a showcase of great local talent!

The SA Final of the Australian Poetry Slam features the winner and runner-up of each of the 5 SA Heats:
Manuela Akot, Susan Brame, Emelia Haskey, Chris Jaksa, Sarah Jane Justice, Tracy McNally, Tracey O’Callaghan, Themba Shumba, Olenka Toroshenko and Jill Wherry. These ten talented poets will … ... Read more ...

SA Slam 2020 Heat 4: full house at the Library

01/10/202028/09/2020

full house – covid-safe

The State Library of South Australia was packed to COVID-Safe capacity for Heat 4 of the SA Slam 2020. Congratulations to winner Manuela Akot and runner-up Susan Brame, both of whom are into the SA State Final at Goodwood Theatre on 17th October.

There is only one … ... Read more ...

Australian Poetry Slam 2020: SA Heat 5 at Jive – last chance!

23/09/2020

South Australian Heat 5
Thursday 1^stOctober 2020

Jive Nightclub
181 Hindley Street Adelaide
6.30pm sign up for 7pm start
$6 entry for audience and competitors

This is the last SA heat for the 2020 Australian Poetry Slam!

Contestants have 2 minutes to speak, scream, howl, whisper or sing their original poem. There are no props, no costumes, no music: just the poet and the words. Judges are selected at random from the audience. The heat winners compete again in the SA State Final and the two top finalists then go on to compete in the Australian Poetry Slam … ... Read more ...

SA Slam 2020 Heat 3 serves up a treat at Woodcroft Library

19/09/2020

Welcome from Angela

A big turn-out of poets and punters for Heat 3 of the 2020 SA Poetry Slam at Woodcroft Library. Congratulations to winner Tracy McNally and runner-up Emelia Haskey. Big thanks to Angela and the crew at the library for looking after everyone and supporting the … ... Read more ...

Australian Poetry Slam 2020: SA Heat 4 at State Library

16/09/2020

South Australian Heat 4
Friday 25^thSeptember 2020

State Library of South Australia
Institute Building
North Terrace, corner of Kintore Avenue, Adelaide
6:30pm sign up for 7:00 pm start
$6 entry for audience and competitors
CASH only !

SA Slam 2020 Heat 2 rips at Parks…

19/09/202013/09/2020

Winner Sarah Jane Justice and runner-up Jill Wherry

A great mix of poets hit the mic for Heat 2 of the SA Slam 2020 at Parks Library. Congrats to winner, Sarah Jane Justice, and runner-up, Jill Wherry. Big thanks to Rachel Telfer and her team at the Library … ... Read more ...

Nature Poetry Slam at Dymocks

07/09/2020

Spoken Word SA together with Dymocks Adelaide present the Be Natural Poetry Slam!

Saturday, 3rd October, 2020
6:00 – 8:00 pm.

Dymocks Adelaide
135 Rundle Mall, Adelaide, SA 5000

FREE!

The brand new Nature Festival is hitting Adelaide with a huge lineup of events. What better time to get involved in a slam that isn’t part of a larger competition but rather just about having some fun on the day with a given ‘theme’.

The rules are simple. You have two minutes maximum to share your original poem on the broad theme of “nature”.
There’re no costumes, no props, no … ... Read more ...

SA Slam 2020 Heat 1 packs out Jive…

30/08/2020

A great first heat to kick off slam season 2020 with plenty of new faces and voices sharing the stage with some of our more seasoned regulars. Congratulations to all stepped up but there can only be one winner… and one runner up! So well done to Heat 1 Winner Chris Jaksa and Heat 1 Runner Up Tracey O’Callaghan who have earned their place at the SA Poetry Slam State Final on 17th October.

Slam 2020 Haet 1 winner, Chris Jaska and runner-up, Tracey O’Callaghan

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