APPLY NOW TO PERFORM AT VIDCON’S FIRST-EVER SPOKEN WORD OPEN MIC!We are thrilled to have Savan
APPLY NOW TO PERFORM AT VIDCON’S FIRST-EVER SPOKEN WORD OPEN MIC!We are thrilled to have Savannah Brown, poet and general-creative-person on YouTube hosting and judging the submissions with us for the first ever VidCon spoken word session! Lately, spoken word and slam poetry have been securing themselves a spot in the mainstream, and rightfully so; they offer an incredible outlet for people of all backgrounds to express themselves and discuss the issues and ideas that matter to them in an inventive and exciting way. With that in mind, we’ve created an event aiming to highlight some of the best performers that VidCon has to offer.10 to 15 poets will be selected to perform their best original slam or spoken word piece at the session. Your piece can be serious or light-hearted and can discuss just about anything: societal injustices, current events, love and relationships, and everything in between. The big issues, personal struggles or anecdotes—it’s all welcome. No matter the topic, the only guidelines to follow are thatThe piece must be approximately 3-4 minutes longA passionate performance is crucial!To enter for the chance to perform, please upload a video of yourself performing the piece and submit it through our application. Submissions will be open until April 30th, and the selected poets will be announced on June 1st.Ultimately, we want this to be a welcoming and laid-back gathering of creative people who enjoy spoken word and are interested in hearing works by a diverse group of great up-and-coming performers. See you there!Spoken Word Open Mic will be held in the evening during VidCon - you must have a pass of any type (Community, Creator, or Industry) to participate and attend. APPLY NOW -- source link
#spoken word#slam poetry#vidcon#vidconblr#youtube