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We’ve waited 2 years for this showdown!
The Steel City Slam is bringing the city’s top 13 poets together to battle it out at City Of Asylum. This is the poetry show we wait ALL year for! The top 4 scoring poets from this annual GRAND SLAM show will create a team to represent the Steel City in a regional tournament and the Steel City Team plans to bring BRING THE HEAT!
This is your chance to see first-hand the amazing and diverse performance poets Pittsburgh has to offer.
Tickets are sold through Pittsburgh Poetry Collective and are $10.
About your visit:
The in-house restaurant 40North will be closed but a cash bar will be available.
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