This past weekend, poets from 40 communities across the stae competed for a chance to advance in the 5th annual youth poetry slam tournament. #LTABMA is in year 5 and Mass LEAP is so excited to annouce this year's team semi-finalists!
Wednesday April 27th
6:00 PM
FreeVerse! Lowell
Institute of Contemporary Art Boston
Peabody High School
Lena Park
Wednesday April 27th
7:30 PM
Duxbury High School
Codman Academy
Brookline High School
University Partk Campus School (Worcester)
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This past weekend, poets from 40 communities across the stae competed for a chance to advance in the 5th annual youth poetry slam tournament. #LTABMA is in year 5 and Mass LEAP is so excited to annouce this year's team semi-finalists!
Wednesday April 27th
6:00 PM
FreeVerse! Lowell
Institute of Contemporary Art Boston
Peabody High School
Lena Park
Wednesday April 27th
7:30 PM
Duxbury High School
Codman Academy
Brookline High School
University Partk Campus School (Worcester)
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Thursday April 28th
6:00 PM
KIPP Lynn
Burlington High School
Framingham High School
Billerica High School
Thursday April 28th
7:30 PM
826 Boston
Urban Science Academy
Innovation Charter
Grub Street
Winner of each poetry slam advances to Team Championship Finals at the Historic Strand Theare in Dorchester on May 6th as part of Artweek Boston!
Sponsored in part by the Official MassART Poetry Alliance & Boston Cultural Council, an agency funded by Massachusetts Cultural Council, administered by Mayors Office of Arts & Culture Boston!
All semi finals are Free & Open to the Public. Poetry slam is the competitive art of spoken word / performance poetry. Teams compete for points from judges, but LTAB MA says.,.. "The points are not the point, the point is the poetry!"