I’ve been part of different slam scenes for the past 20 years. I’ve seen a lot of bad slam poetry. I’ve performed a lot of ...

Watermark's last Spoken Word Poetry SLAM! of the season will be held at 7 p.m. on Thursday, April 17, at Fozzie's Smokin' Bar-B-Q, 114 Third St. "A poetry slam is a competitive art event in which ...

Poetry combined with hip-hop, classical and pop music has young poets competing for prizes from $100 to $1,000 at this year’s ...

The slam allows students from across Portland to bring their original spoken word poetry to the stage of the Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall to be scored by a panel of judges. Alex Dang competed in ...

Alongside noted poets including Kwame Alexander and Hanif Abdurraqib, 16 spoken-word students will read their works at the ...

Mrs. Bills’ Senior English classes at Paris High School recently wrapped up an exciting and transformative poetry unit that ...

Slam poetry is a form of catharsis for Claire Nelson. Thriving in a competitive format, the Bemidji area nurse secured a first-place victory at the Watermark Art Center's final Poetry SLAM! event of ...

Independent actor, writer, and director with over 30 years of experience, Teo Castellanos has been tapped to direct Piano Slam, a live show that fuses live music with spoken word poetry.