Archive for January, 2010
Long-time Free Holé Slam friend and all-around legend, Gene Keller will impart three Tumblewords Workshops on Slam and Performance Poetry. Performance and Slam Poetry: Voice, Memory, Stage Gene Keller is a poet, songwriter, and teacher. In the mid-90s Keller’s performance video, “Hiku Bob,” was aired on PBS. He has slammed inTexas and New Mexico . As a performing songwriter [ READ MORE ]
Long-time Free Holé Slam friend, Leslie Council will impart two workshops as part of Tumblewords: Jan 2 Leslie Council Word-Go-Round The workshop will be based on the old creative process of sharing the creation of a piece of writing in a circle, sometimes known as renga, a traditional Japanese poetic game, or perhaps a new modern way [ READ MORE ]
Our final slam of ’09 was by far the best one of the year! McKinnley hosted and fourteen slammers joined in the celebration, including the return of Twain and his stuck-in-the-county-jail-while-turning-4o-something poem! The slamming was rocking, the audience kicked ass and the judges were tough little puckered-up assholes, just the way we love ‘em! Seven [ READ MORE ]
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