Where:
Strand Theatre
543 Columbia Rd
Dorchester, MA 02125
Admission:
$10-15
Categories:
Performing Arts
Event website:
http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/2934467
The 6th Annual #LTABMA2017 Youth Poetry Slam Finals Showcase presented by Mass LEAP.
Over 300 teens from across the state have been delivering amazing, original performance poems over the past month. Thousands of volunteers hours help make this dream a reality. This is the final event!
Top 5 (out of 40!) ranked youth poetry slam teams compete for the state poetry slam championship! These teams represent:
BOH Books Of Hope (Somerville)
Kipp Academy Lynn Charter School
Codman Academy Charter Public School
826 Boston Writers Room (John D. O'Bryant School of Mathematics & Science, Roxbury)
The Institute of Contemporary Art/Boston
Special Youth Spoken Word Poetry Showcase & Annual Festival Award Ceremonies before the competition.
Tickets now live at http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/2934467 w/ discounts for youth, college students, seniors, and Dorchester residents.
Part of Artweek Boston. Sponsored in part by Boston Cultural Council and Massachusetts Cultural Council.
Also: Special "Poetry Prom" VIP Reception before the show: for more details: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/poetry-prom-2017-presented-by-massleap-tickets-32972432433?aff=eac2
Raise your voice!
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