Graffiti DC vs. DC Youth Slam in the DAVID vs. GOLIATH SLAM 5/4/11

Graffiti DC vs. DC Youth Slam

in the

DAVID vs. GOLIATH SLAM

Wednesday May 4th

7 - 9 PM

Betts Marvin Theatre

George Washington University

800 21st Street, NW

Washington, DC

Sliding Scale:

$5 with student id

$7 suggested donation

$10 much appreciated donation

$20 we love you too! donation

David vs. Goliath ... Adults vs. Kids ... Rookies vs. Pros ... Teachers vs. Students ... but who's gonna teach whom?

The 2011 DC Youth Slam Team is going up against the illustrious Graffiti DC Slam Team in an ultimate battle of performance poetry. Who is really the best in DC? Is it the next generation of young poets?

This poetic entertainment is a fundraiser for the DC Youth Slam Team, raising money for their upcoming season of ...regional and national travel to represent DC at competitions like the Brave New Voices International Poetry Festival this summer in San Francisco, CA. Please give generously at the event or online at http://splitthisrock.org/dcyouthslam.html

Graffiti DC Slam Team: Pages, YaYa Bey, Rasheed Copeland, and Drew Law

DC Youth Slam Team: Kosi Dunn, Rachel Sanni, Poetic Hyst, Zuma, and WordPlay (filling in for Selina Maria)

Hosted by Droopy the Broke Baller (2010 Best Host - NUSPA)
With special guest poet judges

Email slam@splitthisrock.org for more info.

Can't make it? Donate online here or send a check made out to "Split This Rock" with "DC Youth Slam Team" in the memo line to:

Split This Rock

1112 16th St. NW

Suite 600

Washington, DC 20036

Many thanks!