JAFA Poetry Slam presents Lily Holloway: POSTPONED

It's the first qualifying slam of the year! Come see the best of Auckland's poetry talent battle it out for a spot in the Auckland Regional Finals. Bring your poems for a short open mic, bring your clicks to cheer on our incredible feature Lily Holloway, and then bring your competitive energy as we dive into two rounds of a slam, judged by five randomly-selected people from the audience. Always raucous, enthusiastic, and full of joy, JAFA slam is the underground beating heart of the Auckland poetry scene.

Celebrate National Poetry Day with JAFA Slam!
This is a two round slam, all of our normal slam rules apply.
Cash prize for the winner. Sign up on the door.
Short open mic beforehand.
The slam is 18+ and the open mic is all ages.
Free snacks and hand sanitiser provided.
This is an uncensored event but hate speech will not be tolerated.

We are thrilled to be able to welcome our community together in person and will be following best practices to keep our community safe via the government's guidelines on COVID19. If you are feeling unwell, we ask that you stay home and take care of yourself.