ATTENTION: TEEN POETS/SLAM-POETRY TEENS/SLAM-POETRY LOVERS: Looking for a way to WIN $500 by performing? Or, wanna hear the type of poetry that you enjoy, SLAM POETRY? Then YOU should be at the 2nd-Annual Green Earth Poets’ Café $500 NYC Teen Poetry Slam @ The Nuyorican Poets’ Café, in Manhattan – Thursday, May 5, 2016 ( for the preliminary round) and Wednesday, May 11, 2016 ( for the semifinal round) at 6:00pm.
TEENS (ages 13-19), here’s your chance to show and prove your slam poetry skills! If you are interested in joining the $500 NYC Teen Poetry Slam, be sure to send an email for entry. **EMAIL TO COMPETE IS MANDATORY**
Email: [email protected]
ABOUT THE GREEN EARTH POETS CAFE 2nd-ANNUAL $500 NYC TEEN POETRY SLAM:
Youth (ages 13-19)
GRAND PRIZE IS $500
The preliminary round will take place at The Nuyorican Poets’ Café on Thursday, May 5th.
The semifinal round will take place at The Nuyorican Poets’ Café on Wednesday, May 11th.
The final round will take place at Brooklyn Borough Hall Rotunda (209 Joralemon St, Brooklyn, NY 11201) on Friday, May 20th. All rounds start at 6:00pm-8:30pm.
TO COMPETE IN THE SLAM you must email: [email protected]
Host and Emcee: Esther Aloba
Music provided by: DJ Hassan Shabazz
Judges:
Ramya Ramana
Nkosi Nkululeko
Steven Willis
ONLINE TICKET PURCHASE: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/green-earth-poets-cafe-2nd-annual-500-nyc-teen-poetry-slam-tickets-24336074855
MESSAGE FROM CURTIS HARRIS OF GREEN EARTH POETS CAFE:
Everyone MUST PURCHASE TICKETS, no exceptions! There are discounted tickets on Eventbrite for the first and second rounds. The final round on May 20th is FREE and open to the public at Brooklyn Borough Hall Rotunda. (209 Joralemon St, Brooklyn, NY 11201)
ONLINE TICKET PURCHASE: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/green-earth-poets-cafe-2nd-annual-500-nyc-teen-poetry-slam-tickets-24336074855
Green Earth Poets’ Café 2nd-Annual $500 NYC Teen Poetry Slam @ The Nuyorican Poets’ Café
DATE: Thursday, May 5, 2016
TIME: 6:00pm – 8:30pm
COST: $5 (19 years & under – at door – get discount by ordering online); $8 (Adults – at door – get discount by ordering online)
ONLINE TICKET PURCHASE: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/green-earth-poets-cafe-2nd-annual-500-nyc-teen-poetry-slam-tickets-24336074855
LOCATION:
Nuyorican Poets’ Café
236 East 3rd Street (between Avenue B and Avenue C)
Manhattan, NY 10009 (LES)
For more information about Green Earth Poets’ Café or about the 2nd-Annual $500 NYC Teen Poetry Slam, visit: www.greenearthpoetscafe.com
