6:00 - 8:00
Compete to become a finalist or come support the poetry slam contestants. Finalists will represent the Bay Area at Brave New Voices, a four-day international youth poetry festival celebrating arts education, performance and civic engagement. For ages 13–19.
The Teen Poetry Slam and Brave New Voices is a tradition celebrating some of the most amazing young writers and performers in the world. Register as a participant at Youth Speaks Poetry Slam.
Connect: Youth Speaks - Website
Poetry
Programs designed to celebrate the art of the poem, including readings and talks.
Read & Write
Discover new titles, share inspiring works and participate in challenges and contests.
Performance
Events featuring theater, music, art and dance.