You still have a chance to meet these gentle giants of the poetry world at these informal poetry training sessions. Please make an effort to find your voice and join the choir.
Jonathan Lykes, at a Slam U workshop, wears the suit he donned earlier in the day for Mock Trial competition. "If I can stretch myself as far as possible without breaking, then I'm doing good," he says. "But slam is definitely one of the most important things in my life."
Slamming up
• Events for Playhouse Square's Slam U education program are free, but participants are asked to register. Call 216-348-7909.
• Competitions to become one of five teens to represent Cleveland at a national slam poetry contest take place Friday, April 11, and Friday, April 18.
• Drop-in workshops will be presented from 4 to 6 p.m. Tuesday, March 25, and Thursday, March 27, at the Idea Center at Playhouse Square. For more information, go to Playhousesquare.org and click on arts education.
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Ain't no sunshine
You still have a chance to meet these gentle giants of the poetry world at these informal poetry training sessions. Please make an effort to find your voice and join the choir.
Tri-C is sponsoring their visit to Cleveland, culminating in a final Hip-Hop Choir presentation on March 26th
Yesterday's visit to my neighborhood warmed my heart. We all learned something to take away and make our own. We talked about this song.
Speaking up
Photo credit: Gus Chan/The Plain Dealer
Jonathan Lykes, at a Slam U workshop, wears the suit he donned earlier in the day for Mock Trial competition. "If I can stretch myself as far as possible without breaking, then I'm doing good," he says. "But slam is definitely one of the most important things in my life."
Slamming up
• Events for Playhouse Square's Slam U education program are free, but participants are asked to register. Call 216-348-7909.
• Competitions to become one of five teens to represent Cleveland at a national slam poetry contest take place Friday, April 11, and Friday, April 18.
• Drop-in workshops will be presented from 4 to 6 p.m. Tuesday, March 25, and Thursday, March 27, at the Idea Center at Playhouse Square. For more information, go to Playhousesquare.org and click on arts education.