Individual National Slam Qualifier! Sat Feb 27th, 330pm EST, get the link! PWYC
Join us this Saturday on GDTV for an exciting Slam and CIPS qualifier combo! The winner will get a $100 cash prize and go on to represent Hot Damn it's a Queer Slam in the Canadian Individual Poetry Slam. Open Mic is also available and is super fun! Sign up for either Slam or Open Mic here: https://forms.gle/Ho6k6eABCNy8pfi1A
We thank both the Glad Day Bookshop and the Mississauga Arts Council for granting and sponsoring our shows. If you are 2SLGBTQPIA+, it doesn't matter where you live: come, sign up, compete.
This event is PWYC. You can get the Zoom link by registering on Eventbrite, through this link: https://www.eventbrite.ca/.../poetry-slam-cips-qualifier...
!! Meet our Feature: kit tempo
kit tempo is a poet, singer, and otherwise loosely defined “artist”. They are a biracial, nonbinary lesbian who has spent their life as a settler on the unceded lands of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm, Skwxwú7mesh, and səl̓ilwətaɁɬ peoples. kit’s work centers around perpetual recovery, gay yearning, complex ancestry, and re-understanding themself. Also ghosts. They competed at the 2019 Canadian Festival of Spoken Word representing vancouver, and were a finalist in the Canadian Individual Poetry Slam 2020. They have been published in West49 Literary Mag, and Van Pride Magazine. They have also self published three short poetry collections: Like Falling (2018), Hypomanic Girlcrush (2019), and Give ‘Em Hell, Kid (2020). An unreformed emo kid circa 2006, kit is hot shit, full of feelings, and good at it.
We thank both the Glad Day Bookshop and the Mississauga Arts Council for granting and sponsoring our shows. If you are 2SLGBTQPIA+, it doesn't matter where you live: come, sign up, compete.
This event is PWYC. You can get the Zoom link by registering on Eventbrite, through this link: https://www.eventbrite.ca/.../poetry-slam-cips-qualifier...
!! Meet our Feature: kit tempo
kit tempo is a poet, singer, and otherwise loosely defined “artist”. They are a biracial, nonbinary lesbian who has spent their life as a settler on the unceded lands of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm, Skwxwú7mesh, and səl̓ilwətaɁɬ peoples. kit’s work centers around perpetual recovery, gay yearning, complex ancestry, and re-understanding themself. Also ghosts. They competed at the 2019 Canadian Festival of Spoken Word representing vancouver, and were a finalist in the Canadian Individual Poetry Slam 2020. They have been published in West49 Literary Mag, and Van Pride Magazine. They have also self published three short poetry collections: Like Falling (2018), Hypomanic Girlcrush (2019), and Give ‘Em Hell, Kid (2020). An unreformed emo kid circa 2006, kit is hot shit, full of feelings, and good at it.
Season 6.5 Online/Remote Hot Damn - Winner TBA
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Season 6 shows - Winner - Em Dial
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Season 5 Shows - Winner Wes Ryan!
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Season 4 Shows - Winner D'Scribe!
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Past Shows Season 3 - 2016/2017 - Winner - D'Scribe!
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Past Shows Season Two - winner Kay Kessirer
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HOT DAMN AT TORONTO PRIDE!!!
Trans and Gender Non Binary Stage (North Stage) Sun June 28th 2:30-4pm
We are so proud to be a part of this year's Pride Weekend in Toronto! Come find us at the North Stage, There will be an open mic sign up and a head to head competition and a showcase moment for the winner! Come cheer and join in the show, we cannot wait!! Catch some of the best voices in Queer Slam like Kay Kassirer, Ki Notshenorhe, KT Job and more!
Past Shows of Season One - Winner Beth Murch!
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