20
Nov

THE VANCOUVER POETRY SLAM

http://vancouverpoetryhouse.com/

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CAFÉ DEUX SOLEILS: 2096 COMMERCIAL DRIVE

(5TH AND COMMERCIAL)

EVERY MONDAY OF THE MONTH

THE NEXT  YOUTH POETRY SLAM

(FOR POETS 13-22)

IS MONDAY NOVEMBER 24TH

FEATURING

BUDDY WAKEFIELD

http://198.65.45.203/buddy/tour/index.php

BUDDY WAKEFIELD is the two-time Individual World Poetry Slam Champion featured on NPR, the BBC, HBO’s Def Poetry Jam, and signed to Strange Famous Records. In 2004 he won the Individual World Poetry Slam Finals thanks to the support of anthropologist and producer Norman Lear then successfully defended that [arbitrary] title at the International Poetry Festival in Rotterdam, Netherlands against the national champions of seven European countries with works translated into Dutch.

In 2005 he won the Individual World Poetry Slam Championship again and has gone on to share the stage with nearly every notable performance poet in the world in hundreds of venues internationally from The Fillmore in San Francisco and Scotland’s Oran Moore to San Quentin State Penitentiary, House of Blues New Orleans and CBGB’s.

THIS EVENT IS OPEN TO ALL POETS BETWEEN THE AGES OF 13-22

ALL POETIC STYLES ARE WELCOME ON THE MIC

CASH AND PRIZES UP FOR GRABS

SIGN UP BEGINS AT 7PM

SHOW STARTS JUST AFTER 8 O’CLOCK

$3 FOR 18 AND UNDER

$5 FOR 19 AND OLDER

THERE IS AN OPEN MIC

A POETRY SLAM COMPETITION

AND A FEATURE PERFORMER

WHICH I REMIND YOU THIS MONTH IS

BUDDY WAKEFIELD.

For more info

Please contact weslowhiskey@direct.ca

Or 604 215 9230

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