Featuring Youth Speaks Hawai’i's biggest event of the year.
March 2nd:
Real Word Magazine presents Speak.Easy
Featuring Jess Kroll and C.R. Avery
Hosted by Tui-Z
The Venue (1146 Bethel St)
Sign-up begins at 6:30, show at 7:00pm
$5 cover or free with pre-registration, email info@realwordmagazine.com
March 3rd:
First Thursday Hawai’i Slam
Featuring C.R. Avery
Hosted by Kealoha
Last Chance Slam, top two poets qualify for First Thursday Grand Slam Finals in April
Fresh Cafe Warehouse (831 Queen St)
Poet sign-in 7:30, show 8:30
$3 before 8:30, $5 after
All ages
March 4th:
First Friday: Aquamarine Dream
Featuring Taimane Gardner and Jess Kroll
Ong King Arts Center (184 North King St)
Gallery opens 6pm, show at 9pm
$5 before 9, $10 after
All ages
March 11th:
Hawai’i Theatre Slam
Hosted by Bridget Gray, Travis T and Jesse Lipman
Hawai’i Theatre, 2nd floor (1130 Bethel St)
Qualifying slam, top poets qualify for the Hawai’i Theatre Slam Finals in April
Poet sign-in 6:30, show 7:00
Free
All ages
March 12th:
Youth Speaks Hawai’i 2nd SATurday Slam
Featuring Joe Rodriguez
Hosted by Sterling Higa
Last Chance Slam, top two poets automatically receive seeding for Grand Slam Finals
Arts @ Mark’s Garage (1159 Nuuanu Ave)
Doors open 2:30, show 3:00
Free
All ages
March 17th:
Respect the Mic
Featuring Youth Speaks poets and mentors including Sterling Higa, Tui-Z, Jess Kroll, Darron Cambra, Samson Tofoa, Serena Simmons, Joanna Gordan, Noa Helela, Faith Pascua, Ink and more
Hosted by Keneke
4play Nightclub (99-016 Kamehameha Hwy)
Fundraiser for Youth Speaks Hawai’i
Show 7:00
$5 all proceeds to go Youth Speaks Hawai’i
All ages
March 23:
Real Word Magazine presents Green.Light
Hosted by Tui-Z
The Venue (1146 Bethel St)
Open mic slam, all forms of performance welcome
Sign-up begins at 6:30, show at 7:00pm
$5 cover or free with pre-registration, email info@realwordmagazine.com
March 25:
Youth Speaks Hawai’i Grand Slam Finals
Hosted by Sterling Higa
Farrington High School Auditorium (1564 N King St)
Top 6 poets earn a place on the 2011 Youth Speaks Hawai’i Slam Team
Doors open 6:00, sign-up begins at 6:30, show at 7:00pm
$10 presale tickets (comes with free YSH Legends chapbook), $10 door
For tickets and additional information visit the official event site
