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Memphis & Shelby Co. Slam

Name: Memphis & Shelby Co. Slam
Start: 2020-04-02T16:00:00-05:00
End: 2020-04-02T16:00:00-05:00
Location: Online

April 2, 2020 @ 4:00 pm CDT

Free

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The 2020 Memphis + Shelby County Teen Poetry Finals will be conducted online this year. This is a qualifier for the statewide final and the national teen poetry slam, Brave New Voices, slated for Washington DC this summer. Teens interested in competing must register using the form below. Youth participants will also have access to virtual workshops leading up to the slam to help them prepare their pieces. Visit www.southernword.org/events to see our workshop calendar.

Parents, friends, teachers, and community members interested in watching the performances must RSVP at the bottom of the page to receive a viewing link.

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CLICK HERE TO REVIEW THE 2020 SLAM GUIDELINES.

REGISTER TO SLAM HERE

Southern Word collects personal information for the purpose of program communications and acknowledgments. We do not lease, sell, or share personal information collected. The Memphis non-profit poetry organization Live Seed will have access to information from the Memphis and Shelby County Slam Final registrations.

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Which slam will you be performing at?

Performers may compete at any county slam final. However, they may only compete one time.

Would you like to be added to Southern Word's e-mail list?

I understand that this slam will take place online and I have access to a video camera on my phone or computer.

I understand that I will need to "arrive" early to the slam to ensure that my technology is working properly and to get further instructions about my performance.

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My parent or guardian is aware of my participation in the 2020 Teen Poetry Slam Finals, that it will be streamed online to a limited public audience, and that they may be contacted regarding my participation.

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I am 18 years old and do not require parental permission.

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Memphis & Shelby Co. Slam

April 2, 2020 @ 4:00 pm CDT

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REGISTER TO SLAM HERE

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Parents, friends, teachers, and community members interested in watching the performances register here.

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