Raw Voices, Haven for Artists, and El Yafta Present:
Beirut Poetry Slam 2016
Supported by the Roundhouse, UK
What is a spoken word poetry slam?
A slam is the competitive art of performance poetry, where emerging poets & spoken word artists perform their original work in front of a live audience and a panel of judges. Poems are evaluated based on content, performance and originality.
Check out some of the best up-and-coming talent in spoken word poetry contesting for the title of Beirut Poetry Slam Champion and the opportunity to compete in London.
After a rigorous application process, 10 poets have been selected to be a part of BPS 2016.
The slam also features performances by acclaimed poets, who will serve as judges, from Lebanon and the UK.
Cost
$10 includes a drink.