A new season of spoken word is upon us! Join us for our 2023 season opener! Come on out for an in-person poetry slam and open mic in the Arts Court Studio Theatre, featuring internationally acclaimed spoken word artist and Women of the World Poetry Slam Champion, Ebony Stewart!
Doors open at 7:00pm EST, show starts at 7:30 SHARP!
This event is Pay What You Can, with a suggested donation of $10. Note that this event is limited capacity - separate tickets must be bought for every attendee so we know how many people to expect, and be sure to get your tickets early to ensure you've got a spot reserved. Tickets can be found on Eventbrite: https://bit.ly/ULPCslam1tickets
Sign up for the slam or open mic is open! Message us on any of our socials or send us an email at urbanlegendspoetry@gmail.com to secure your spot.
If, for any reason, you are not able to buy a ticket but wish to attend, please let us know and we will add you to the list (unless tickets are sold out). Poets who sign up to perform are not required to buy a ticket.
We will have COVID-19 regulations for this event. Attendees must wear a mask and all attendees will be screened for COVID-19 symptoms. Feel free to message us with any questions, and visit the link below to read our full COVID-19 Safety Plan: https://bit.ly/ULPCcovidSafetyPlan
67 Nicholas is the accessible entrance for Arts Court. __
Ebony Stewart is an award-winning international touring poet, author, writer, and performance artist that combines activism and art, making her an artivist. As one of the most decorated poets in Texas, Ebony Stewart is a Woman of the World Poetry Slam Champion, respected coach, mental health advocate, and educator. She has shared stages with the late-Amiri Baraka, Patricia Smith, Marsha Ambrosius, Rudy Francisco, and many more. Her work has gone viral on several different platforms and has been featured in AfroPunk, Teen Vogue, For Harriet, The Texas Observer, and Houston Public Media – just to name a few. She has performed in 49 states and has been a headliner in Norway, Ghana, Australia, and Canada. Learn more about Ebony Stewart at EbPoetry.com.
