Hammer and Tongue
This event on 6th March 2012 has past.
This event series is no longer running. It last took place on 5th October 2021.
Open Mic Event
Contact: samberkson@gmail.com
Bringing the finest in spoken word poets plus a slam competition that is part of an integrated UK network of slams, leading up to a slam final. Previous winners include A.F Harrold, Dizraeli and Pete the Temp and look what happened to their poetry careers!
6th March 2012
Anna Freeman: multiple slam champion and activist for ginger rights. Her work is funny, mostly, but with a spine of genuine pain and humiliation at the inarguable fact of her own existence.
www.youtube.com/Annarakpoet
‘A rising star’ – Venue
‘Our favourite living ginger poet’ – Wandering Word
‘Hilarious without underestimating the audience’s intelligence – win.’ – Suit Yourself Magazine
HKB Finn is a Poet, Film Maker, Jazz/Hip Hop practitioner and Griot to the willing. His work is literate, political, restorative and highly original. FiNN was brought up inside the various traditions of Poetry, Reggae, Hip Hop, Jazz and is one of a new wave of spoken word artists who are able to stradle multiple genres with a unique perspective that reminds us above all else, that the healing power of Art is an essential aspect of the creative experience.
http://www.youtube.com/user/Alternativestudios?ob=0&feature=results_main
'On point from day one' - UKhiphop.com
Price: £5.00 / £4.00
Time: 8pm (Doors +DJ+ slamsignup 7pm)
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