Dirty Laundry Christmas Poetry Slam

Nine poets. Three rounds. 150. One winner.People toil and sweat to bare their souls on the page, then summon the courage to share their heartfelt words with a room full of strangers. So naturally, we're going to judge them. Welcome to Dirty Laundry's first ever Christmas Poetry Slam.Five unsuspecting audience members become judges. Nine poets take to the stage. Three minutes each. Three rounds. One poet leaves 150 richer.Expect powerful words, big feelings, Christmas silliness, questionable judging and a lot of heart. It's poetry as competitive sport. It's going to be raucous.Want to enter the slam?
Sign up here and then book a concession ticket at 6 (special price for those entering the slam).Content guidance: 16+
Dirty Laundry is an uncensored space for honest, grown-up creativity - think big feelings, strong language, and the occasional surprise. We welcome older teens, but we can't guarantee what others will bring to the mic. You know your young person best.