Writing on the Wall & Commonword Presents
Dike Omeje Slam Poetry Award 2008
SUPERHEROES OF SLAM
The Quest for the Ultimate Slam Poet
Tour Host : The Legendary JULIAN DANIEL
3 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 2008, is the quest to find the ultimate slam poet with spoken word superpowers. The championship will comprise 6 Heats across the North West from February to March 2008 with the top 2 poets from each heat competing at a Grand Final on Wed 26 March 2008 at Frog & Bucket, Manchester. The Superhero of Slam Winner will receive a £200 cash prize and the Dike Omeje Slam Poetry Award, a 12 month writer’s residency at Commonword, the North West writing development organisation.
HEAT 5 – FRI 14 MAR – LIVERPOOL
THE CASA, Hope Street, L1 9BQ
Host – Curtis Watt, aka C Zero
8pm £5/£3 concs/£2 under 18s Box office & access details: 0151 703 0020
In association with WRITING ON THE WALL
To enter Heat 5, contact Segun Lee-French
0161 832 3777
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