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SUMMARY:Canadian Individual Poetry Slam Day One (Bouts #1 & #3) Plus Haiku Deathmatch
DESCRIPTION:This night will kick off the 2015 Canadian Individual Poetry Slam Championship. \nOn the first night\, 40 of the best poets from across Canada will be slamming with four-minute and one-minute poems. \nDoors at 6:30pm.\n Bout #1 starts at 7pm.\n Bout #3 starts at 8:30pm.\n Haiku Deathmatch starts at 10:30pm. \nBuy tickets for Canadian Individual Poetry Slam Day One (Bouts #1 & #3) Plus Haiku Deathmatch \nBout #1 Line-up\nKaz Mega  (Breath In Poetry – Edmonton)\nBrendan Flaherty  (Tonight It’s Poetry – Saskatoon)\nEmilee Nimetz  (Vancouver Poetry Slam)\nGavin Russell  (Capital Slam – Ottawa)\nJayme Archibald  (London Poetry Slam)\nJohnny MacRae  (Storm)\nBarb Day  (The Brant Rant – Brantford)\nBeth Murch  (KW Poetry Slam – Kitchener-Waterloo)\nSimon Massey  (Storm)\nZiy von B  (Peterborough Poetry Slam) \nBout #3 Line-up\nWinona Linn  (CanLip – poetry video contest)\nJaimie G  (St. Catherine’s Poetry Slam)\nHerie Sun  (Throw – Montreal)\nLiam Coady  (Storm)\nJacq Brass  (Word Up – Regina)\nAyda Niknami  (Storm)\nJenni Madison  (Storm)\nApollo the Child  (Urban Legends – Ottawa)\nCarolyn McGee  (Storm)\nKortnee Stevens  (Winnipeg Poetry Slam) \nSpecial Late Night Show: Haiku Deathmatch\nUsing original haiku\, 16 poets – or haikusters – will battle it out in a head-to-head competition judged by the audience. \nSign-up is open to all and will occur from 10:00pm-10:30pm. Each poet should come prepared to perform up to 29 haiku (depending on how far they make it in the competition). Advance sign-up is not available. \nA haiku is a poem consisting of three metrical phrases of 5\, 7\, and 5 syllables. \nTraditionally\, haiku is a Japanese form\, most often used to describe nature\, but any subject matter is allowed in Haiku Death Match. The haiku can be funny\, sad\, sexy\, bizarre\, it doesn’t matter. Since the haiku is read aloud\, the emphasis will be on the number of syllables (17) not the lines. \nexample: \nthe worst time to have\na heart attack is during\na game of charades \nThis show is All Ages (but be prepared for Rabelaisian humour). \nCome for dinner and stay late. Café Deux Soleils will offer kitchen and bar service throughout the show. \nThis show is All Ages. General seating. Box office and Will Call will open with doors at 6:30pm. Box office is CASH ONLY. There is an ATM located directly across the street. \nThis show may contain strong language\, controversial issues\, and words that make you re-evaluate your life. Advance tickets are NOT mailed out; they can be picked up at the Will Call station at the venue. Box office and Will Call will open with doors at 6:30pm. Tickets are non-refundable and non-transferrable. \n Brown Paper Tickets Ticket Widget Loading…Click Here to visit the Brown Paper Tickets event page.  \nAccessibility Info: \nCafé Deux Soleils has been the main venue for the Vancouver Poetry Slam since 1999. It is sold out every Monday by fans of spoken word poetry. It is an iconic venue run by a staff that are friendly and promote progressive values. \nCafé Deux Soleils is a semi-accessible venue to wheelchairs and scooters. They have recently completely renovated the bathrooms\, installing three ungendered stalls. However there is no wheelchair-accessible bathroom. Please read the full report from the Radical Accessibility Mapping Project for more details.
URL:https://www.vancouverpoetryhouse.com/event/cips-day-one-bouts-1-3-plus-haiku-deathmatch/
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CATEGORIES:CIPS,Open Mic,poetry,Preliminary slam bouts,Slam,Verses 2015
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SUMMARY:Canadian Individual Poetry Slam Day One (Bouts #2 & #4)
DESCRIPTION:This night will kick off the 2015 Canadian Individual Poetry Slam Championship. \nOn the first night\, 40 of the best poets from across Canada will be slamming with four-minute and one-minute poems. \nDoors at 6:30pm.\n Bout #2 starts at 7pm.\n Bout #4 starts at 8:30pm. \nBuy tickets for Canadian Individual Poetry Slam Day One (Bouts #2 & #4) \nTickets for these bouts include admission to Haiku Deathmatch\, the special late night show at Café Deux Soleils*. \nBout #2 Line-up\nAndre Prefontaine  (Toronto Poetry Slam)\nLaforge  (Nelson Poetry Slam)\nTruth Is…  (Guelph Poetry Slam)\nTwiggy Starblade  (We Flip Tables! – Mississauga)\nIsaac Bond  (Storm)\nPrufRock Shadowrunner  (Storm)\nAaron Simm  (Vic Slam – Victoria)\nNatalie Talson  (Slamapalooza – Surrey)\nAudrey Lane Cockett  (Storm)\nShayna Stock  (Storm) \nBout #4 Line-up\nKathleen Miniely  (Storm)\nSame Difference  (Storm)\nSasha Patterson  (Storm)\nMatt Loeb  (Storm)\nKT Job  (Storm)\nErin Cotton  (Storm)\nElysia Glover  (Storm)\nDanielle Altrogge  (Storm)\nTasha Receno  (Storm)\nErin Dingle  (Ink Spot – Calgary)  \nThis show is All Ages. General seating. Box office and Will Call will open with doors at 6:30pm. Box office is CASH ONLY. There is an ATM located in the building.  \nThis show may contain strong language\, controversial issues\, and words that make you re-evaluate your life. Advance tickets are NOT mailed out; they can be picked up at the Will Call station at the venue. Box office and Will Call will open with doors at 6:30pm. Tickets are non-refundable and non-transferrable. \n*Admission conditional on capacity not being reached. \n Brown Paper Tickets Ticket Widget Loading…Click Here to visit the Brown Paper Tickets event page.  \nAccessibility Info: \nHavana Theatre is an accessible venue. To reach the theatre\, you must pass through the restaurant to the gallery space. On the right\, is a black door leading into the theatre. There is a narrow hallway and two doors to access the performance space\, but no stairs.
URL:https://www.vancouverpoetryhouse.com/event/canadian-individual-poetry-slam-day-one-bouts-2-4/
LOCATION:Havana Theatre\, 1212 Commercial Drive\, Vancouver\, Canada
CATEGORIES:CIPS,poetry,Preliminary slam bouts,Slam,Verses 2015
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