Southwest Shootout Championship Results
South Broadway Cultural Center was the scene for this year’s championship. Jozer Guerrero, of Slam Nuba, walks away with the Individual Championship after a 3 round, elimination tournament. Team Results: Tied for 3rd Denver Slam Nuba and Denver Mercury Slam. 2nd: Slam New Orleans 1st: Albuquerque Poetry Slam
Southwest Shootout Championship Tonight!
Don’t miss the climactic finale to the Southwest Shootout Regional Poetry Slam at the South Broadway Cultural Center at 7PM! $10 tickets at the door. Tonight’s team slam will feature: Denver Slam Nuba Slam New Orleans Albuquerque Poetry Slam Denver Mercury Cafe Individual Championship: Jozer Guerrero Franklin Cruz Nico Wilkinson Alec Martinez FreeQwency Michael Ting […]
Southwest Shootout Competitors (almost) Finalized
Get ready, gente! The Preliminary Rounds are Friday June 26th and begin at 7:00 PM: Winning Coffee and The Center for Peace and Justice. The Southwest Shootout will feature: Slam New Orleans The Albuquerque Poetry Slam Austin Poetry Slam Denver Slam Nuba Slam of Enchantment Denver Mercury Cafe Palo Alto Poetry Slam Laredo Border Slam […]
Poeta Burqueña, Mercedez Holtry, Takes 3rd place @ Women of the World Poetry Slam
Before a sold out crowd at the Historic Kimo Theater in Downtown Albuquerque, the Women of the World Poetry Slam Championship was decided. When the smoke cleared the stage, Janae Johnson walked away with the title, and a score of 29.9. And right behind her was Roya Marsh and Mercedez Holtry, tied with a 29.7. […]
ABQ Slams Grand Slam Finalists
The following poets will be competing in next week’s Grand Slam Championship at The Outpost Performance Space: Khalid Binsunni Megan Young Damien Flores Mercedez Holtry Brooke Von Blomberg Don McIver Aaron Cuffee Mark Wright Gigi Bella Matthew Brown Last Chance Winner
ABQ Slams Grand Slam Championship
Slam Legend, Jason Carney, will host the ABQ Slams Grand Slam Championship at The Outpost Performance Space on March 28th. Doors @ 7PM Show @7:30 This show WILL sell out. Go to www.outpostspace.org for ticket information.
Last Chance Slam @ Final Friday 3/27
Join us for Last Chance Slam at Final Friday, Winning Coffee Co. The winner of the slam will get the last slot in the ABQ Slams Grand Slam the following night on 3-28 at The Outpost Performance Space. Get there early, space will be limited. Show starts at 7/7:30 Hosted by Jasmine Cuffee.
Women of the World Poetry Slam: Night 2
Bouts begin tonight at 7 and 9PM in Downtown Burque Stereo Bar Flying Star Downtown and Tricklock Performance Laboratory. Go to http://wowps2015.com for more info
Women of the World Poetry Slam: Night 1
Bouts begin tonight at 7 and 9PM in Downtown Burque The Draft Station will be our alternate venue in place of Stereo Bar. Flying Star Downtown and Tricklock Performance Laboratory. Go to http://wowps2015.com for more info
16oz of Poetry
Tractor Brewing Company, Bookworks, and ABQ Slams present the 16oz of Poetry Contest! Here are the rules: Your poem must be 16 lines. Your poem must be themed about beer. Here are the prizes: 6 pack of fiction books 6 picks of non fiction books $20 gift cert to Bookworks $100 cash from Tractor – […]