Upcoming Events
Through partnerships with other community groups and businesses, Guelph Spoken Word presents a variety of regular spoken word events and workshops. We also support local spoken word artists develop professionally by booking events and sending a slam team to compete on a national stage every year! Check out some of our upcoming events below.
Off the Page: A Writer's Open Mic
Tuesday, June 5, 7:30-10:30pm Cornerstone, 1 Wyndham St N |
Guelph Poetry Slam - May Edition! Ft. Kai Cheng Thom
Saturday, May 19, 7:30-11pm eBar, 41 Quebec St |
Sharpened Tongues Workshop
Stay tuned! |
Canadian Festival of Spoken Word
Guess what GPS fam, the Canadian Festival of Spoken Word is coming to Guelph!!
The annual festival brings together poets from Vancouver to Halifax for a week full of workshops, feature performances, and of course, poetry slam competition. Teams from all across Canada will compete for the glory and bragging rights of coming first in the country.
Stay tuned for dates and details for this fantastic fall 2018 festival!
The annual festival brings together poets from Vancouver to Halifax for a week full of workshops, feature performances, and of course, poetry slam competition. Teams from all across Canada will compete for the glory and bragging rights of coming first in the country.
Stay tuned for dates and details for this fantastic fall 2018 festival!