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Bigfoot Regional Preliminary Slam – Powell’s Books

July 19, 2019 @ 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Free
View Venue Website, 1005 W Burnside Street, Portland, OR 97209 + Google Map

In this event for The Bigfoot Regional Poetry Slam, poets from all over the Pacific Northwest (and beyond!) will compete in a battle of words. Three teams of poets will compete at Powell’s Books, Inc. (downtown location) starting at 6:00pm, while a set of three different teams will compete at Powell’s at 8:00pm. Audience members selected at random determine the winner. Come see this dynamic event for yourself!

***6:00pm Competing Teams***
Dead Parrot’s Society (Eugene, OR)
San Diego Poetry Slam (San Diego, CA)
Rain City Slam (Seattle, WA)

***8:00pm Competing Teams***
Word Humboldt (Humboldt, CA)
Slamlandia (Portland, OR)
Seattle Poetry Slam (Seattle, WA)

Venue

1005 W Burnside Street
Portland, OR 97209
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Phone
503-228-4651
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Organizers

The Bigfoot Regional Poetry Slam
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Phone:
503-228-4651
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