Writers in the Schools presents Space City Slam

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The Space City Slam Series is the largest youth poetry slam competition in Texas. Presented by Writers in the Schools, the slam consists of two semi-final rounds and a Grand Slam.

During the competition, 12 Houston area-poets, rappers, and writers ages 13-19 will have the opportunity to perform in front of guest judges with the hopes of being chosen as members of the 2017 Houston Meta-Four team.

This event will feature a guest judging panel including community leaders such as Houston First Daughter Ashley Turner, HISD Board Member Anne Sung, and DJs from 97.9 The Box.

Semi-final rounds take place at MECA, and Grand Slam takes place at Discovery Green.

The Space City Slam Series is the largest youth poetry slam competition in Texas. Presented by Writers in the Schools, the slam consists of two semi-final rounds and a Grand Slam.

During the competition, 12 Houston area-poets, rappers, and writers ages 13-19 will have the opportunity to perform in front of guest judges with the hopes of being chosen as members of the 2017 Houston Meta-Four team.

This event will feature a guest judging panel including community leaders such as Houston First Daughter Ashley Turner, HISD Board Member Anne Sung, and DJs from 97.9 The Box.

Semi-final rounds take place at MECA, and Grand Slam takes place at Discovery Green.

The Space City Slam Series is the largest youth poetry slam competition in Texas. Presented by Writers in the Schools, the slam consists of two semi-final rounds and a Grand Slam.

During the competition, 12 Houston area-poets, rappers, and writers ages 13-19 will have the opportunity to perform in front of guest judges with the hopes of being chosen as members of the 2017 Houston Meta-Four team.

This event will feature a guest judging panel including community leaders such as Houston First Daughter Ashley Turner, HISD Board Member Anne Sung, and DJs from 97.9 The Box.

Semi-final rounds take place at MECA, and Grand Slam takes place at Discovery Green.

WHEN

WHERE

MECA
1900 Kane St.
Houston, TX 77007
https://witshouston.org/slam

TICKET INFO

Admission is free.
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