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1st Annual Mississauga Poetry Slam

  • 301 Burnhamthorpe Road West Mississauga, ON, L5B 3Y3 Canada (map)

Central Library - 301 Burnhamthorpe Road West, Mississauga

Come watch young poets leave it all on the stage at the first ever Poetry Slam hosted by the City of Mississauga.

Moderated by 2017-2019 Poet Laureate. Wali Shah, and Youth Poet Laureate, Pujita Verma, join us for this FREE event as we celebrate the art of spoken word with the City’s most engaging young artists!

FEATURED ARTIST: Youssef A-R

JUDGING PANEL:

Pujita Verma – Mississauga Youth Poet Laureate

Maxwell Tran – Founder, Ink Movement

Youssef A-R – Poet, Feature Artist

CALL FOR SLAM SUBMISSIONS: Participate in the Poetry Slam for a chance to win prizes (up to $500 value). Ages 12-24.

Deadline for Poetry Slam participation: April 15, 2019

Earlier Event: April 25
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Later Event: April 25
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