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poetry me, please: The Slam Competition - Bet On Yourself
Tickets: $30-50
Age 21+
Doors Open at 6:00 pm - Show Starts at 7:00pm
We’re thrilled to celebrate 4 years since poetry me, please‘s first showcase in 2021!
Join us on Saturday, June 7th, 2025, at The Legendary SOB’s (21+) for the Fourth installment of our annual poetry me, please Poetry Slam. Get ready for a night of drinks, musical acts, and powerful Spoken-Word Poetry – don’t miss it!
$3,500 IS ON THE LINE! ($2,500 – 1st Place, $700 – 2nd Place, $300 – 3rd Place). SLAM SUBMISSION LINK HERE
poetry me, please is a community content hub and event series that provides a stage for Spoken-Word Poets across the world to showcase their talents.
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Judges Criteria Rubric: = Total of 10 pts
Quality of Context – Language contains a level of complexity and is thought-provoking.
Poetic/Creativity – Language is poetic, creative in nature, and intentional
Performance Style – Stage presence is unique to the poet and crowd engagement
Overall Performance – Paced performance, articulation, overall presentation
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Tables are on a first-come, first-serve basis. *EARLY ARRIVAL IS STRONGLY SUGGESTED* Two Drink Minimum Required – Remember to tip the bartenders!