UPDATE: Cytopoetics Slam Teams Plan Summer to Remember
Cytopoetics will send two teams to participate in the national team slam finals at the Canadian Festival of Spoken Word in Montreal on November 5-9. This is the first time in the history of the...
View ArticleSLAMtario, TEN, WordSpell, BB123 Slam and YorkSlam: A Busy July Coming Up for...
Cytopoetics produces a minimum of two shows a month with its slam series in Toronto (Bill Brown’s 1-2-3 Slam) and Richmond Hill (YorkSlam). However, the month of July is a special one in which the...
View ArticleAn Apology to Readers
Hi folks. It’s been a tough week. This explains why the synapsis of poetry did not go up this week. I am profoundly sorry to you, the readers, and to the other fans of spoken word and poetry slam in...
View ArticleOntario Slam Championships at SLAMtario This Weekend!
Come and join the Ontario poetry slam community this Friday and Saturday night for the SLAMtario Spoken Word Festival! This two-day gathering of poetic minds from across the province encompasses the...
View ArticleDay One of SLAMtario: A Quick Recap
The first day of the SLAMtario Spoken Word Festival brought together eight teams from across the province for two preliminary bouts that were powerful in content and delivery, intensely energetic and...
View ArticleDay Two of SLAMtario: Where You At?
The second day of the SLAMtario 2013 Spoken Word Festival saw the debut of a new feature — our daytime program, which was held at the Tranzac. It began with a panel discussion on the idea of writing...
View ArticleTEN Years of Ritallin Spoken Word Celebrated this Thursday
Over a decade of spoken word involvement, Greg Frankson has been on the festival planning committee for three national festivals, organized events in Ottawa and Toronto, co-founded the SLAMtario...
View ArticleRelaunch on September 1
Hi folks, As you may have noticed, I have taken a break from writing the blog for the last little while. However, the blog will return in a slightly different format on Sunday, September 1. There will...
View ArticleCytopoetics Tuesday Trio: September 2013
Once every month, CyopoeticsEvents.com will talk about three upcoming events, initiatives and/or projects about to be undertaken in the near future by Cytopoetics. This month, the Tuesday Trio...
View ArticleGoing on Hiatus
Hi folks. Over the better part of two years I have provided this resource for the Toronto spoken word and poetry slam community to check in on a weekly basis for events that are upcoming in the GTA....
View Article
More Pages to Explore .....