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The Dike Omeje Slam Poetry Award 2011 Liverpool
- Fri, 14 Oct 2011
- 7.30 PM - 10.30 PM
- Tickets: £5 / £3
The Quest for Liverpool’s Ultimate Slam Poet - Three minutes to rock or shock the mic
Judged by audience response & guest judges. Open to all poets, MCs & rappers performing acapella.
Superheroes of Slam - the Dike Omeje Slam Poetry Award 2011 is the quest to find the ultimate slam poet with spoken word superpowers. Open to all comers and styles of poetry and spoken word. This will be a slam like no other, full of glitz, glamour and comic-book kitsch.
The championship comprises of six heats held across the North from September to October 2011 with the top poet from each heat competing at a Grand Final on Thursday 20 October 2011 at Yard Theatre, Manchester. The Superhero of Slam winner will receive a £250 cash prize and the Dike Omeje Slam Poetry Cup.
To enter contact WoW on 0151 703 0020 or email info@writingonthewall.org.uk
Part of this year's Chapter & Verse Literature Festival. For the full schedule click here or download the brochure
This event is held in partnership with Writing on the Wall.
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