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We're at Phoenix Leicester a week earlier than usual this month for more poetry and music!As always we’ll have open mic, a poetry slam with cash prize, the world-famous Some-Antics raffle, music by Ninja Bob on the tunes, host Sammy Nour and featuring Shambala Slam Winner 2026 Gray Taylor!
Poetry open mic slots available, 3 mins per poet.
Poetry open mic etiquette:
• 3 mins per slot
• Perform one poem
• Original material only
• No hate speech
5 slam slots available.
Slam Etiquette:
• Three minutes per poet
• Points deducted for going over time
• Two rounds of slam
• Perform one poem
• Original material only
• No props allowed
• Any singing must be less than 10% of the poem
• Audience judged
• Just for fun or rhyme to the death, either way bring a smile!
The slam winner takes home a custom Some-Antics notebook, £25 cash prize and a place in our Championship Slam 2026!
This event is priced at £4 but as always if this is a barrier to you attending please let us know and we will provide a complimentary ticket for you.
To book a slot please message Some-Antics on Facebook or Instagram (@someanticsleicester) or by emailing [email protected]
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Event venue
Phoenix Leicester, 11 Midland Street, Leicester, LE1 1TG, United Kingdom
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