Taylor Mali, one of the biggest names in slam poetry, hit the stage last night for First Thursday at Fresh Cafe.Mali is a four-time National Poetry Slam champion, a veteran of HBO’s “Def Poetry” and the former president of Poetry…
Poets put on some of the best performances of the summer at July’s “No Rules” First Thursday poetry slam at Fresh Cafe.Headlining the night was featured poet and North Carolina native, Carlos Robson, a National Poetry Slam champion. A writer,…
First Thursday kicked off its summer of “no rules” on a festive, yet slightly soggy, Cinco de Mayo. This summer, performers are allowed to do team pieces, use musical instruments, props and even perform cover works. A first for First…
First Thursday celebrated its eighth anniversary in grand style at Fresh Cafe Thursday night. Kealoha kicked off the evening with an original poem inspired after a day at the beach. After warming up the crowd, he started the competition that…
Featured poet: C.R. AveryFirst place: Sterling HigaSecond place: Jonathan Clarke “iNTREPiD” SypertThird place: Hong Guang PyoHuman Beat Box Jason Tom
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