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The site is UP! Bios, pics, videos & the Verbal Shop... |
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2008 Nuyorican National Slam Team: L to R: Rico Steal, Akua Doku, Coach & SlamMistress, Mahogany Browne, Grand Slam Champion, Jamaal St. John, & Adam Falkner. Photo by Clarisa James. |
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Meet Mahogany Browne> Friday Night
SlamMistress |
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Meet Jive Poetic, our Weds Night Slam Open Host |
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Advocate of WORDZ...Host of the Open Room. Bring a poem & read. Right after the Friday NIght Slam. |
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OK, now "Slambook" Magazine is officially a collector's item! Learn more about it on www.verbsonasphalt.com |
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YOU'VE GOT
A VOICE...SO
WEAR IT!!!
Get your own set of Poetry Dog Tags, invented & designed by Nuyorican poet & WebMistress, Clare Ultimo! (right)
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Contains 250 different words embossed on metal tags & 2 chains so you can wear your thoughts around your neck, or anyplace you want! Published by Chronicle Books.
PICK THEM UP AT YOUR LOCAL GIFT SHOP,
OR ONLINE AT
barnes&noble.com or
www.amazon.com
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Dorothy Turay, a Chicago poet, models an unusual way to wear Poetry Dog Tags! |
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Above: Mayda Del Valle, shows off her Poetry Dog Tags. |
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Check out other Poetry Dog Tag poetry by going to www.clareultimo.com
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THE ONLY PLACE IN THE WORLD
WITH OVER 100 NIGHTS TO SLAM
EVERY YEAR!
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NEW INFO!
FUTURE NUYORICAN SLAM TEAMS...
(Every rule is made to be broken!...what?)
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FOR INFORMATION ON BOOKING THE 2007 NUYORICAN SLAM TEAM PLEASE CONTACT 212-780-9386 OR email
nuyoricanpoets@verizon.com |
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CURRENT FridayNightSlam SCHEDULE
Feb 6> Spotlight: Blair
Feb 13> SEMI FINAL SLAM>$12 Spotlight: Christian Drake
Feb 20> Spotlight: Mindy Netifee
Feb 27> Spotlight: Elizabeth Acevedo
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Feb28
Sat@10pm>$10
Hosted by
Helena D Lewis
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Urbintel presents: "Verses" Featuring Liza Jesse Peterson, Ebony Washington, Tongo Eisen-Martin
& Ben Crossan Hosted by Helena D. Lewis |
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Congratulations to Jamaal
St. John, the 2008 Nuyorican Grand Slam Champion! It was a great night! Jamaal here with Aja Monet, reigning 2007 Nuyorican Champion. |
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Right after the Slam every Friday Night!!! Hosted by WORDZ |
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Hosted by Jive Poetic...Every Wednesday except the first Wednesday
of the month. 9PM Admission: $7.00
Sign up and slam! If U win on a Wednesday night Open,
you slam on Friday Nite!
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Feb 10>Tue@7PM>$6
Moth StorySLAM>This month's theme: LOVE HURTS
For more info click here>
Feb 18>Wed@7pm>$10
Fresh Fruit: Open Mic>hosted by Carol Polcovar
Feb 24>Tue@7pm>FREE
Nuyorican NEXT MILLENIUM POETS>Curated by Sam Diaz>
Tonight featuring: Mahogany Browne & Clare Ultimo; with open mic
Feb 25>Wed@7PM>$7
Write >From Wrong: Showcase of words by young people who have survived the prison industrial complex. Plus Open Mic>Hosted by Frank Black
Feb 28>Sat@10pm>$10
Urbintel presents: "Verses" Featuring Liza Jesse Peterson, Ebony Washington, Tongo Eisen-Martin
& Ben Crossan Hosted by Helena D. Lewis
<mailto:nuyoricanpoets@verizon.com>nuyoricanpoets@verizon.com |
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© 2009 Nuyorican Poets Cafe |
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