# Event Details

- **Event Name**: 9th Annual Langston Hughes Poetry Slam: Dreams Deferred, Still I Rise
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 14 Nov, 2025 at 07:11 pm – Fri, 14 Nov, 2025 at 10:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Get ready for our 9th Annual Langston Hughes Poetry Slam. We’re going BIGGER— 12+ Poets, Guest Performers, and even Larger Prizes!About this Event9th Annual Langston Hughes Poetry Slam: Dreams Deferred, Still I Rise!Calling all poets, dreamers, and truth-tellers! The 9th Annual Langston Hughes Poetry Slam returns Nov. 14th as the penultimate event of Achievement Week with this year’s theme: “Dreams Deferred, Still We Rise.” ??  Last year we gave away $850 in scholarships, showcased 8 poets from 4 campuses, and packed the house with 150+ people. This year we’re going BIGGER—12 poets from 5 different campuses, guest performers, and even larger prizes! ?Come join us for a night of powerful words and creative expression at the University of Rochester's Hubbell Auditorium in Hutchison Hall. Whether you're a seasoned poet or just love listening to spoken word, this slam is the place to be. Get ready to snap your fingers and be moved by the rhythm of the spoken word. Don't miss out on this incredible gathering of poets and poetry lovers!
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/rochester/9th-annual-langston-hughes-poetry-slam-dreams-deferred-still-i-rise/100001612052124299
- **Event Categories**: art, literary-art, performances, entertainment, spoken-word
- **Interested Audience**: 
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## Ticket Details

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## Event venue details

- **city**: Rochester
- **state**: NY
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Hutchison Hall
- **lat**: 43.1252742
- **long**: -77.6308107
- **full address**: Hutchison Hall, Hutchison Road, Rochester, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is 9th Annual Langston Hughes Poetry Slam: Dreams Deferred, Still I Rise being held?
  - **A:** 9th Annual Langston Hughes Poetry Slam: Dreams Deferred, Still I Rise takes place on Fri, 14 Nov, 2025 at 07:11 pm to Fri, 14 Nov, 2025 at 10:00 pm at Hutchison Hall, Hutchison Road, Rochester, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing 9th Annual Langston Hughes Poetry Slam: Dreams Deferred, Still I Rise?
  - **A:** 9th Annual Langston Hughes Poetry Slam: Dreams Deferred, Still I Rise is organized by Rochester Undergrads.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** 9th Annual Langston Hughes Poetry Slam: Dreams Deferred, Still I Rise is ideal for art lovers, collectors, creatives, and anyone inspired by visual arts, installations, and exhibitions. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Rochester, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If 9th Annual Langston Hughes Poetry Slam: Dreams Deferred, Still I Rise sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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