Cash Prize Theme Slam: gender and sexuality

The Calisthenics for Shrapnel Festival presents an all-ages theme slam on gender and sexuality with a $50 cash prize! Hosted by Marty McConnell. Tickets $15/$12 online, $10 Students and Seniors Come share your work relating to gender and sexuality! In this live performance poetry competition, poets will sign up to be judged by random audience members. Over three rounds, including one original poem without prop or costume, one requiring the use of a prop or costume, one requiring the poet to cover someone else's poem, competitors will vie for prizes including best cover poem, best use of prop/costume, and biggest risk taken on stage; in addition, the poet receiving the highest cumulative score from the judges at the end of the night will receive a $50 CASH PRIZE! Poets not adhering to the theme will be disqualified by audience vote if challenged by a judge or audience member.

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