Schedule:
Friday, December 4, 2009
6pm - Doors open at Southern New Hampshire University (SNHU), Robert Frost Hall, event will be in the Walker Auditorium, right inside the main lobby
7pm - First Bout begins (Slam Free or Die, Worcester, Loser Slam, Portland)
9pm - Second Bout begins (Cantab Lounge, Hampshire Slam, Providence, Steel City Slam)
11pm (or whenever second bout ends) - Those who are 21 or older can mosey on over to McGarvey's, 1097 Elm Street in Manchester, for the unofficial after-party, with cheap drinks and karaoke hosted by Squidy. Those under 21 can head over to the Red Arrow, which is right around the corner from McGarvey's on Lowell Street, and get some flapjacks or pie (and the rest of us will probably head over there after last call anyway).
Saturday, December 5, 2009
Daytime Workshops (click a workshop for more information)
11:30am-12:30pm - Voice Workshop with April Ranger. Robert Frost Hall Room 302.
1pm-2pm - Beginning With The Body with JeFF Stumpo. Robert Frost Hall Room 321.
2:30pm-3:30pm - Slam Writing Workshop with Sam Teitel. Robert Frost Hall Room 320.
3:30pm-5pm - Open Mic - Robert Frost Hall Room 302 - An open mic for anyone who would like to share some poetry, slam or otherwise, with a room full of good listeners.
5pm-7pm - break for dinner
Evening Competition
7pm - Doors Open - Southern NH University, Robert Frost Hall, Walker Auditorium
8pm - 2009 NorthBEAST Individual Championship - the highest scoring individual poets of each team from the previous night's event return to verbally duke it out for the coveted NorthBeast Individual Title.
11pm (or whenever the bout ends) - Those who are 21 or older can mosey on over to McGarvey's, 1097 Elm Street in Manchester, for the unofficial after-party, with cheap drinks and karaoke hosted by Squidy. Those under 21 can head over to the Red Arrow, which is right around the corner from McGarvey's on Lowell Street, and get some flapjacks or pie (and the rest of us will probably head over there after last call anyway).
Tickets
Daytime events are free. The evening competitions require tickets. Tickets will not be available in advance. Admission to events will be handled at the door. $5 cash for admission on both nights or on Friday you can buy a two night pass for $8 cash. We regret that we are not able to accept credit cards or personal checks.