It's an annual tradition: the Toronto Poetry Slam show at the Toronto Festival of Authors at Harbourfront Centre!
Hosted by Dave Silverberg, this two-round slam has a later doors and start time than usual - 830pm doors/signup 9pm show.
And it's free!

NOTE: This free event is AT CAPACITY.
Registered attendees are encouraged to arrive before 8:30pm to secure a spot. After that, entry is based on a first come, first serve basis.

Toronto Poetry Project, the people behind the wildly popular Toronto Story Slam, join Hot Docs Ted Rogers Cinema for a screening and live performance inspired by the life and art of Tupac Shakur on the anniversary of the day he was infamously shot in 1996.

2Pac: Resurrection (2002) will be screened at 6:30pm which will be preceded by a special poetry performance from Jayda Marley and Eddie Lartey.

Hosted by SPIN El Poeta.

Get ready for one wild night of poetry, because we're featuring an entire slam team!

If you like poetry, you don't want to miss our next slam, when we offer two rounds of powerful poetry action PLUS an open mic PLUS a feature poet coming to us from NYC.

We always celebrate Pride Month with a fantastic queer poet feature and this month we are especially excited to feature TPP's very own TANYA NEUMEYER!

Hosted by Alyssa Ginsburg.