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Tue Dec 01 2026 at 07:00 pm to 10:30 pm UTC+00:00

Hammer & Tongue Poetry Slam

  • The Seahorse · Brighton
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Hammer & Tongue Poetry Slam
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Join us for a night of exhilarating spoken word poetry, featuring our iconic poetry slam and headline performances from some of the UK's biggest spoken word stars. Hosted by the hilarious Leanne Shorley, with panoramic views of the Brighton seafront at the gorgeous Seahorse.
Tickets 🎟️ https://www.eventbrite.com/e/hammer-tongue-poetry-slam-tickets-2004361231399
Doors open at 7pm and the show starts at 8pm.
Seating is cabaret style and unreserved.
PLEASE NOTE: This slam will be at The Seahorse (26 Kings Rd, Brighton BN1 2LN), not our usual venue. It’s near the i360, right next to the Upside Down House.
HOW TO SLAM: Get yourself a 'Performer Ticket' and prepare an original poem of 3 minutes or less (no music, no props). Any style, any theme, anything you want! It doesn't have to be memorised and you're more than welcome to read from paper/your phone.
The Seahorse is an accessible venue (please use the beach entrance for step-free access).
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The Seahorse, 26 Kings Road,Brighton and Hove, Brighton, United Kingdom

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