TPS is back with our slam and open mic on April 27 and we want to hear what you got, Toronto!
Any poet can sign up to slam at 730pm with host Dave Silverberg. Be sure you have 3 poems prepared in case you make it through all 3 rounds.
$7 cover. All ages.

We're back and oh so thrilled to have an American spoken word legend on our stage! Are you ready for Derrick Brown, Toronto? Because this will be Derrick's Toronto debut!

This is our CIPS Qualifier slam that will determine who will rep Toronto Poetry Slam at the Canadian Individual Poetry Slam in Vancouver in April!

Watch as some of the GTA's finest poets battle it out in a uniquely formatted show.

Hosted by Alyssa Ginsburg. Featuring Ifrah Hussein (Bio coming soon).

$10 cover.

Back room of Supermarket.

Our biggest show of the year is coming Feb 17 to Hot Docs Ted Rogers Cinema on Bloor St and you're invited!

Thing is, advance tickets are no longer available and you can only get tix at the door. First come first serve. Please wait in the rush line.

$30 each. General admission. All ages.

Semifinals #2 featuring top 8 poets from the season PLUS a special feature Paul Tran reppin NYC!
Hosted by Rahul Gupta.

The competitors are:

Shelly Grace
SPIN El Poeta
Tom Ratt
Amoya Ree
Ola Ovito
Robert E
Samira
Cassandra Myers
Gabrielle

Bio of feature poet: