Another great night of high quality performances, a capacity crowd, and a stunning set by guest poet, Nico! Congrats to winner, Alison Bennett, and runner-up, Mika Friebel, who are off to the State Final. Book your tickets soon: they sell out fast!!
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Adelaide City Library
Francis Street, off Rundle Mall, Adelaide
Saturday, 2nd September
2:00 – 3:00 pm
FREE!
By running a series of open discussions (‘Brainstorms’) and workshops, our Adelaide City Library August Poet In Residence Nico hoped to encourage the public to trust that anyone can be a poet – all you need is something to say, and a playful way to say it!
Her Brainstorming sessions tackled the following ideas:
Another fantastic SA Slam heat!! Congrats to winner, Melody Chen, and runner-up Kachol Banok. Special thanks to guest poet, Abe Nouk and sacrificial poet, Matcho Intrumz Cassidy.
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Poetry slams are electric live events where the audience is the judge. Poets have 2 minutes to speak, scream, howl, whisper or sing their original poem for a chance at state and national glory.
Friday 1st September
State Library of South Australia
North Terrace, Adelaide.
6.30pm sign-up for contestants (20 only). It will kick-off at 7:00pm.
$6 entry.
Please read the rules: http://
Our guest performer for the night is Nico, a young Asian-Australian spoken word artist whose works often reflect on provocative social issues such as racism, sexism and political discourse. Winner of the 2016 Goolwa … ... Read more ...
Congratulations to SA Slam Heat 1 winner Sarah Pearce and runner-up, Andrew Drake.
Sarah wins $100 and Andrew gets $50. Both are off to the SA State Final at the Goodwood Institute on 22nd September.
Thanks to Luxi Photography and Filmography for the photos and Matilda Bookshop at Stirling for sponsoring Lucy’s camera work.
Poetry slams are electric live events where the audience is the judge. Poets have 2 minutes to speak, scream, howl, whisper or sing their original poem for a chance at state and national glory.
Heat 2 is coming your way Saturday 26th of August
at the Salisbury Institute.
17-19 Wiltshire St, Salisbury, SA 5108.
It’s a 2.30 sign-up for contestants (20 only) – please read the rules. It will then kick-off at 3.00.
This is the only non-Friday heat and the only day-time heat so it could be very handy timing for many of you.
$6 entry.
Poetry slams are electric live events where the audience is the judge. Poets have 2 minutes to speak, scream, howl, whisper or sing their original poem for a chance at state and national glory.
Heat 1 is coming your way!
Friday 18th August
Kings Head Hotel
357 King William St, Adelaide.
Our guest performer for the night is mic veteran and former finalist Sam ‘Habitz’ Frost.
It’s a 6.30 sign-up for contestants (20 only) – please read the rules. It will then kick-off at 7.00.
$6 entry.
See the full rules at: http://
