THE GALWAY Arts Centre on Dominick Street will hold its next Poetry Slam on Tuesday at 7pm with poet and actor Pete Mullineaux as the MC.
Anyone can participate on the night and new comers are welcome. Participants need one poem/piece that will take about three minutes to perform.
Judges on the night will select their favourite and the winner will be invited to be a guest reader at the next slam as well as qualifying for the Grand Slam at Cúirt in April 2011. The winner’s poem will also be published on the Galway Arts Centre website.
There will also be interactive words game on the night with a Charlie Byrne’s Bookshop voucher up for grabs at Tuesday’s slam. Laurie Leech will be the guest reader this month.
The event is free and all are welcome.
