[Newspoetry] [Fwd: Supa' Dupa' Poetry slam! (fwd)]

[Mike Lehman]

FYI

the Bonick wrote:
> 
> Montage presents:
> 
>         the moment y'all have been waiting for...
> 
>                 -tHE sUPer dUPer pOETRY sLAM 2000-
> 
>                         WED., APRIL 19, 2000 // 7:00 PM - 9:30 PM
> 
>                         6:45 PM // slam sign-up starts
>                         7:00 PM // spoken word sounds of sirenz,
>                                    the very amazing dave stovall,
>                                    and then SLAM!
> 
>                         RED HERRING (BASEMENT, OREGON & MATTHEWS)
> 
>                         TOP 4 SCORING POETS WILL REPRESENT AS TEAM C-U @
> 
>                         THE NAT'L POETRY SLAM (SLAM WITH THE BIG KIDS,
>                         YES!) IN PROVIDENCE, RI, AUGUST 9-12, 2000.
> 
>                         COME SHARE YOUR WORDS AND YOUR TIME, B/C...
> 
>                 -THE POINT IS NOT THE POINT, THE POINT IS POETRY!-
> ===============================================================================
> 
>                 - a couple notes fer slam poets:
>                         1) Bring 2 poems to slam. Suggested Time Limit:
> 3 min
> 
>                         2) SLAM POETS MUST BE SIGNED UP BY 7:15 PM *OR*
>                            BEFORE THE FIRST SLAM POET TAKES THE STAGE OR
> 
>                            ELSE YA' AIN'T SLAMMIN'.
> 
>                         3) You can sign up by e-mailing ktsai at uiuc.edu
> or
>                            sign up @ the red herring starting @ 6:45 PM.
> 
>                         4) Team C-U poets must be able to attend the
>                            entire Nat'l Poetry Slam -- we'll be
>                            drivin' there, so count on Aug. 8-13, at
> least.
> 
>                         5) Team C-U poets must be able to meet over the
>                            summer to practice with as a team.  The 5th
>                            highest score will be the team alternate.
> 
>                         6) Gas, hotel, registration costs will be
> covered!
> 
>                         7) Two-round slam:  Top scoring poets from
>                            Round I and Spring 2000 montage slam champs
>                            (Chris, Joel, Jim) advance to Round II.  Top
>                            5 scores from Round II = Team C-U +
> alternate.
> 
> ===============================================================================
> 
> !PLEASE FORWARD, THANX!