TRANS-EUROPE EXPRESSION

A New International Slam Poetry Competition

Prize £500

This autumn, Commonword will be introducing our new international poetry slam with a twist – poems must be 90 seconds long!

Heats will be taking place in Berlin, Paris and Manchester. The grand final will be on November 14th where the winner will take away the slam title and a £500 prize.

For prospective slammers, the rules are available here

HEAT 1: BERLIN
7.00pm Sunday 15th September
Prachtwerk, Ganghoferstraße 2, 12043 Berlin
Contact: naniso.tswai@gmail.com

HEAT 2: PARIS
8.00pm Monday 23rd September
Au Chat Noir, 76 Rue Jean-Pierre Timbaud, 75011 Paris
Contact: spokenwordparis@gmail.com

HEAT 3: MANCHESTER
7.00PM Wednesday 16th October
The Night and Day Café, 26 Oldham St, Manchester M1 1JN
Entry £3

To enter the Manchester heat click here.

FINAL: MANCHESTER
7.00PM Thursday 14th November
The Night and Day Café, 26 Oldham St, Manchester M1 1JN
Entry £5