UK Poetry Slam Champion Tyrone Lewis is bringing London a new monthly Poetry Slam!
Join us for our for our first Slam, as we open our doors to some of London's finest poets and watch them battle it out to the death* all for the glory of being the one night slam champion!
*It's not to the death, it's all just fun and games
Each month, One Night Slam will bring you both an incredible feature and an incredible host!
This months host is ONS' own, Tyrone Lewis.
Our feature for this month is Maureen Onwunali!
Maureen Onwunali is a Dublin-born Nigerian poet and a two-time national slam champion. She is currently a Resident Artist at the Roundhouse and has been featured by the likes of BFI, Pearson, Penguin, BBC Radio London, and the Poetry Society.
Doors: 7:00pm
Start: 7:30pm
End: 10:30pm (please respect our neighbours and leave quietly!)
Want to take part in the slam? Sign up here*:
https://linktr.ee/OneNightSlam
*All those who wish to slam will still need to buy a ticket
Code of Conduct
We do not tolerate any abuse. By attending a One Night Slam event, you agree to the following code of conduct:
- Don't be a dick. By which we mean, be respectful of each other and don't kick down. No racism, sexism, transphobia, homophobia, biphobia, antisemitism, Islamophobia, xenophobia, ableism, classism, fascism, or any other kind of “ism” (socialism and optimism are allowed).
- Slots are 3 minutes long with a 10 second grace period. Beyond that you will start to lose points. We ask that you leave the stage as soon as you can after this as we'd like to get all of our performers on and finish the night at a respectable time.
- If your set includes potentially upsetting/triggering material, please give a content warning or trigger warning at the start - we won't include that as part of your time.
Please note that we film and photograph every event - if you don't want any video or images of you to go online, please let Tyrone know. You can do so either on the night or afterwards.
Accessibility
The bar area is down a half-flight of steps.
The event is held in the basement,down one flight of steps.
There are three individual toilet cubiclesin the bar area.
Seating chairs have no arms,sofas are available.