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CALLING ALL YOUNG POETS

Sign up for a chance to win prizes for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place!

Take the stage and step up to mic at the Youth Poetry Slam during this year's Community Arts & Funk Festival, as we celebrate our 15th Anniversary! This is your chance to voice your truth, showcase your talents, and connect with other creative minds. Whether you're just starting out or a seasoned wordsmith, we welcome your voice and your vibe to share your unique perspective. Open to youth ages 10-17, Bring your original poem to present before an audience and a panel of community artists and educators who will judge. With prizes up for grabs, the real spotlight shines on everyone willing to share. 

Time: 11:30 AM

Spaces are limited — register now to secure your spot!

YOUTH POETRY SLAM!

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and performing arts packaged in a lively, top of summer cultural and artistic expression in the heart of downtown Milwaukee. The judged fine arts competition offers a $1000 ‘Best of Show’ award as well as 1st through 3rd place prizes while showcasing a broad range of talented urban and suburban visual artists, both academically trained as well as self-taught, who offer a wide variety of subject matter, concept and technical approaches both locally and regionally. This festival also boasts an eclectic appeal of the urban music genre of contemporary funk and alternative soul that offers positive messages of social consciousness. Additionally, the Community Arts & Funk Festival will provide a venue for area arts and music organizations

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