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 ...

Daughtry is now planning the annual, three-day “Our Voices: Festival of Words” event this month, what he calls “an attempt to display the power of words and literacy.” It will take place from April 24 ...

Featuring a new foreword by the late Nikki Giovanni and interviews with Marc Lamont Hill and rapper Noname, Prose to the ...

If you have a talent for poetry, you can let your voice heard through a special showcase this month! The Rebirth Annual Spoken Word Showcase starts Sunday, April 27 at 4 p.m. at the Koger Center for ...

Dranoff 2 Piano Fusion and the Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts of Miami-Dade County will present Piano Slam 2025 in the Arsht Knight Concert Hall on Wednesday, Apr. 23, at 7:30 p.m., in ...

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The Verses Festival of Words is back for its 15th year, running April 10 to 20 at Chill X Studio. This year’s theme, “Amplify,” speaks to the heart of what the festival has always done best—creating ...

In celebration of National Poetry Month and Alachua County’s Bicentennial, ARTSPEAKSgnv, Inc. will hold its third annual BARD ...

National poetry month was started in 1996 by the Academy of American Poets, and encourages people to pay attention to and ...

East St. Louis Senior High School hosted its annual Poetry Slam recently, featuring the theme “Words That Breathe and ...

North Central Florida Poetry Festival. The Festival will take place April 5 – 26, 2025, at several locations in Gainesville, ...

Young pupils from a Helensburgh primary school are to represent Argyll and Bute in a prestigious competition as they prepare to showcase ...