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Panoramic
Poetry and Panoramic
Programs
Philadelphia
International Art Expo:
Poets must register here online.
Registration fee is
$100
Each
Poet will receive ten (10) Expo tickets with their registration fee.
These
tickets sell for $10. Ten tickets x $10 = $100.
Poetry must be CLEAN, no profanity, otherwise you will be removed from
the contest, no refund.
Phase one of the contest will be on Friday, November 13.
This will be a process of elimination. No more than four (4) poets will
be on stage at one time. This is called a set. These poets will have 2
minutes each to perform during a set.
The judges will pick one poet from the set on stage. The winning poet
from that set will move on the final round Saturday, November 14, 2009,
hosted by Crucial.
Saturday’s final round will have the same process as above. However,
the winner of each set on
Saturday will move to the back of the line and continue to perform in
future sets until there is only one poet left standing.
Last
four poets standing will receive:
Last poet
standing - $2000 cash, weekend hotel package valued $1000 and framed
art valued $1500 = $4500 money & prizes
Next to the last
poet standing - $500 cash and framed art valued $300 = $800 money &
prize
3rd poet
standing - $250 and unframed art valued $150 = $400 money & prize
4th poet
standing - $200 cash and unframed art valued $100 = $300 money &
prize
Each
registered poet will receive the Expo poster valued at $45. Everyone
gets something.
Total payout
cash and prizes $6000 based on 100 poets signing up for contest. If
less than 100 poets sign up - prizes are awarded 50% as stated above.
The 2nd &
3rd Friday of every
month Panoramic
Poetry presents
The October Lounge A seamless blend of art, rhythm, prose and music.
Showcasing the area's artists, poets, vocalist and musicians. Spots
are going quickly so
please reply soon. To get on the list to read at upcoming
Panoramic
Poetry email panoramicpoetry@octobergallery.com
Panoramic Poetry events are conveniently located at Cheyney Univesity
Center City Campus in Philadelphia (701 Market Street, 3rd
Floor.) October Gallery has connected people in the
community and beyond with contemporary African-American art for the
past twenty-five years.
Premiering
The
2nd &
3rd Friday of every month
7:30,
$10
215.629.3939
panoramicpoetry@octobergallery.com
Panoramic
Poetry will be held at
Cheyney University
701 Market Street
West Lobby 3rd Floor
Philadelphia, PA
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