30 June - 3 July 2005,
Warm-up from 26 June

Marc

Star-spangled Slam

The strongest Poetry Slam on Danish ground ever.

Guest poets from Europe stand word by word with a selection of Danish spoken word poets.  The audience will select the winner with applause, whistling and points. The grandfather of Poetry Slam, Marc ”Slampapi” Smith (US), is in firm control of it all.

The contestants are:
Danish and Roskilde Champion Anita Egelund.
Danish poetry slam veterans Adam Drewes and Michael Lee Burgess.
Århus poet Jeppe O.
Swedish performance poet Per Alvsten.
Irish Niall O’Sullivan and english-Ghanian Nii Aykwei Parkes.
South German fräuleinen Franziska Ruprecht and Nora Gomringer.

In the centre of it all are the audience and the poetry

Read more:
www.poetryslam.dk

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