Marc Kelly Smith thought he'd retire to a small town in western Illinois. Instead, he's onstage in Chicago, reciting his ...

Marc Kelly Smith had a great idea in the early 1980s: make poetry readings more palatable. He had thought, “Why is this artform that I have been writing and reading most of my life presented onstage ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Hawaii’s slam poet, Steven “Kealoha” Wong, conveys his messages through passion, rhythm, and rhyme. His artistry earned him the honor of being named Hawaii’s first poet ...

Poet Zachary Kluckman invites Logan into his home studio to share his creative process, recounting his journey from being an introverted student to performing slam poetry in front of big crowds.

Poetry combined with hip-hop, classical and pop music has young poets competing for prizes from $100 to $1,000 at this year’s Dranoff 2 Piano Fusion “Piano Slam.” The music-poetry mashup is at the ...

Mar. 15—Zachary Kluckman came of age in the wake of the biggest poetry event in New Mexico history. So it's no wonder he wants to build on top of its legacy. Kluckman, the founder of the Chicharra ...

A Jan. 31 poetry slam at Café Rica will feature three‑minute spoken pieces focused on justice and civic engagement, with free ...

Oct. 13, at 12:20 p.m. — The English lounge was packed with people sitting under a shroud of excited silence. They were all there for the Refugeography, Bao Phi’s introductory event to the Cornell ...

It’s not every day that fans at a music festival go wild for a poet, but Hungary’s Sziget Festival cheered on Monday when world champion slam poet Emi Mahmoud belted out a message of solidarity with ...

RENSSELAER, N.Y. (WRGB) — Nearly two dozen students from several local schools competed in the 3rd Annual Capital Region Poetry Slam at Doane Stuart, performing their original works before a packed ...

"This is my life!!" Kino Lorber has revealed a new official trailer for the 4K restoration and re-release of a 1998 film titled Slam, from director Marc Levin and starring the talented actor / ...

Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. Zachary Kluckman came of age in the wake of the biggest poetry event in New Mexico history. So it’s no wonder he ...