Nuyorican Bowery Slam

<div> <p><span><i>Tickets: $20 in advance (online - click <a>here</a>) or at the door (same price).</i></span></p> <p><span> </span></p> <p><span>During our </span><span>building's "Nuyorican-Struction", the cafe brings their famous poetry slam series to the </span><a><span>Bowery Poetry Club</span></a><span> on 308 Bowery (between E. Houston &amp; Bleecker Streets) in Manhattan, NYC. </span><a><span>Bob Holman</span></a><span>, founder of the Bowery Poetry Club, welcomes the Nuyorican Slam that he started 35 years ago! Weekly on Monday evenings, in-person. Hosted by </span><a><span>JRose</span></a><span> &amp; </span><a><span>Luna Rosa</span></a><span>.</span></p> <p><span> </span></p> <p><span>- <b>Weekly in-person on Mondays</b></span></p> <p><span>- Line starts at 6 P.M.</span></p> <p><span>- Doors open at <b>6:30 P.M.</b></span></p> <p><span><i>- Sign up to perform at the stage (after doors open). The list is based on a first-come first-serve basis.</i></span></p> <p><span>- Slam takes place from <b>7:00 P.M. to 9:00 P.M.</b></span></p> <p><span>- More information at </span><a><span>https://www.bowerypoetry.com/slam</span></a><br> <br><span>HOW DOES IT WORK?</span><br><br><span>- Poets have 3 MINUTES to perform one original poem per round (any topic of their choosing).</span><br><span>- Scores range from a 0.0 to a 10.0 -- judges are randomly chosen from the audience.</span><br><span>- No musical accompaniment, no props on stage.</span><br><span>- Two rounds -- the top poets from the first round advance to the second round.</span><br><span>- Winner (combined score from both rounds) receives $20 cash and gets an invite to compete in the Nuyorican Poets Cafe's monthly Final Friday Slam at The Loisaida Center.</span></p> <p><span> </span></p> <p><span><i><u>NOTICE</u>: By attending and/or participating in events by the Nuyorican Poets Cafe, you acknowledge that your voice and/or likeness may be recorded and/or photographed.</i></span></p> <p><span> </span></p> <p><span>Thanks to Bloomberg Philanthropies for supporting this project through their #DigitalAccelerator Program, allowing us to improve our technology infrastructure so we can connect with expanded audiences through our online platforms.</span><span></span></p> <div> </div> <p><span>###</span></p> <p><span><i> </i></span></p> </div>