Two poets chosen by the audience at each of our five South Australian heats will head to the SA Final. At the final, our winner and runner-up will be off to the Nationals at the Sydney Opera House!
Heat 1 at Woodcroft Library.
* Part of WordFest Onkaparinga 2025 *
https://www.onkaparingacity.com/Arts-events-tourism/Events-directory/Wordfest
6.30pm doors open and poet sign up for 7pm start.
Tickets $15 for audience and competitors (via TryBooking or at the door)
https://www.trybooking.com/events/landing/1424436
Who will become our next Australian Poetry Slam Champion as audiences vote in events around the country? The prize? They tour Austral-Asia sharing their creative thoughts and inspiring people everywhere to speak their own poetry.
Poets: share an original poem for two minutes on the mic.
Audience: listen, cheer, vote with scorecards in this national celebration of spoken-word.
PLUS: Guest performer Chelsea Avard
There is a maximum of 20 poets per heat, so make sure to get there on time! Poems must be two minutes or under, no props, no costumes, just you and the power of your words.
Full rules at:
https://spokenwordsa.com.au/poetry-slams/
For more information:
https://spokenwordsa.com.au/sa-heats-for-the-2025.../
Please follow accepted hygiene measures including sanitising hands when entering the building and staying home if you are unwell.
By attending this event you consent for you, and any persons you are responsible for, being photographed and/or filmed and agree that the City of Onkaparinga and other organisations may use the resulting photographs and film for promotional purposes, including by publishing them in print and other media. Please see one of our event staff if you do not wish to be photographed or filmed.
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