12 of Detroit's BEST Poets Will Compete for $1,500 and the Title of ALL-CITY SLAM CHAMPION 2026. Poetry, Drinks, Music, Vendors and MORE.

Detroit's Favorite Poetry Series is BACK with the slam the cities been waiting for! This event will sell out so make sure you're in the building!

12 INCREDIBLE POETS will compete for $1,500 and the title of ALL-CITY SLAM CHAMPION 2026!

FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 6TH

ARETHA'S JAZZ CAFE

350 MADISON, DOWNTOWN DETROIT

DOORS: 7 PM

SHOWTIME: 8 PM

TICKETING:

-Early bird admission: $35 (Will quickly sellout)

-Advance general admission: $45

-Reserved table for 2: $100

-Reseved table for 4: $200

Every slam is a celebration. Powerful words, delicious drinks, Detroit based vendors, AND MORE!