About this Event
XChange Open Mic & Slam ATL Qualifier.
A celebration of voice, story, and sound
Step into the spotlight at XChange Open Mic, a welcoming space for all forms of artistic expression. Whether you’re a poet, comedian, musician, storyteller, or creative shapeshifter, this mic is for you.
There will be a short open mic followed by a poetry slam to qualify for Slam ATL $50 first place.
🗓 Time: Sign-ups & gathering begin early | Mic goes live at 8:00 PM
📍 Location: Paul Robeson Theater
🎤 Hosted by: Theresa Davis
For the Slam: Poets have 3 minutes with a 10 second grace period. No Musical accompaniment, no props, original work.
a qualified slammer:
- has at least 3 unique poems to perform or compete with
- would be able to commit to a finals in January
- is willing to collaborate in a team environment to develop group poems
- has the bandwith to meet regularly if you make the team
- can take off work/ responsibilities June 9-12 to attend the Southern Fried poetry slam
🎟 Admission:
- $10 in advance
- $15 at the door
Come to perform, come to listen, come to be inspired.
All voices. All art forms. One stage.
Event venue & nearby stays
ArtsXchange, 2148 Newnan Street, East Point, United States
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