All-Stars of Slam Poetry [Rebroadcast]

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All-Stars of Slam Poetry [Rebroadcast]

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Jan 03, 2012

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Harry Fagel

Kari O'Connor

Ida Marie Collins

Keith Brantley

There are poets, and then there are spoken-word poets. Poets who don't just recite, but rather, they all-out perform their pieces. From chanting to singing to beatboxing, local spoken-word poets were given the chance to showcase their talents on 88.9 KNPR this week.

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GUESTS

Kari O'Connor, poet and competitor

Harry Fagel, police officer and poet

Keith Brantley, host of Poets' Corner in West Las Vegas

Ida Marie Collins-Solid, host, Poetry in Motion and SOLID Truth Entertainment

POETRY SCHEDULE

Monday - Human experience @ Beat Cafe downtown

Support comes from

Tuesday - Word Up @ Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf 7pm
Wednesday - Seldom Seen Poets @ Sunrise Coffee, 7pm
Thursday - Poetry in Motion @ Mayan Club
Friday - every 3rd @ the West Las Vegas Arts center
Saturday - Painters and Poets @ Bar and Bistro
Sunday - Every last of month- Social Sundays @ Layalina’s Hookah Lounge

FAQs on Poetry Slams

LVRJ: The Poets' Corner offers writers open environment to share works