Spring Fling Poetry Slam 4-26-25

Join us for the 2025 Spring Fling $1,000 Poetry Slam at the ArtsXchange.

Here's some information to help you prepare:

Doors Open and List Posting: 7:30 pm

Slam starts: 8pm

Poetry Slam Rules:

• Competition Format: Winner-takes-all/ cumulative score

• Rounds: 3 rounds

• Time Limit per Poet: 3 minutes, 10 seconds

• Number of Competing Poets: 12

  • 12 poets in the first round

  • 8 poets in the second round

  • 4 poets in the third round

• Judges: 5 judges will determine the winner

• Restrictions: No props, no music, no costumes, only original work allowed

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Prize:

• 1st place $1,000

• 2nd place $300

• 3rd place $200

Ticket Information:

• Advance Tickets: $20

• At the Door: $25

Tips for Participants:

• Bring your A-game, as it's a winner-takes-all competition.

• Ensure your poetry is within the 3-minute 10 seconds time limit.

• Remember, no props, no music, no costumes and only original work are allowed.

• If you decide to participate, make sure to arrive early to secure your spot on the list (you cannot have someone sign you up), and best of luck in the Poetry Slam! Doors Open and List Posting: 7:30 pm

In partnership with South Fulton Arts.