Are you ready?
We are looking for 5 amazingly talented Black/BIPOC spoken word artists to join our PERFORMANCE COHORT for this online slam.
Below is a checklist of things you'll need to submit. Once you've read through the checklist and have all you items ready; click the button below to access the application. Unfortunately, you cannot save an unfinished application. So please make sure you have everything ready to go before clicking on the submission link. Submission Deadline : Tuesday December 8th 6:00pm EST Have any questions about submitting? Shoot an email to: [email protected] SUBJECT LINE: HAM SLAM QUESTION |
Applicant Checklist
- You must identify as Black, Indigenous, or Person of Color to submit (BIPOC).
- To learn more about what it means to identify as BIPOC click HERE
- Must be a citizen currently living in the United States
- Must be at least 16 year old (with legal guardian's permission if under 18)
- MUST Have complete availability to attend virtual 2 hour workshop on Saturday December 12th (Currently scheduled for 11am - 1pm, may change depending on full cohort's availability)
- MUST Have complete availability to attend entire virtual slam on Thursday December 17th (6:30pm check in, 7pm - 9pm event)
- MUST Have access to computer or mobile device with video capabilities and strong internet connection for BOTH workshop and slam event.
- MUST Have High Resolution Photo of Yourself ready to attach to application. (If selected for cohort, this photo will be used to promote your participation in the event, so please make it a good one. 😃)
- Must have answer of 100 words or less to the following short answer question:
- If you could have any superpower what would it be, and how does that connect to your performance style as a spoken word artist?
- MUST Have access to a CashApp or PayPal Account to receive participant honorarium or winnings.
- We also encourage you to share any performance footage/photos you may have. This can be a Social Media Page (Facebook, Instagram) Or a Video Hosting Site (Youtube, Vimeo, Etc).
WHEN YOU'RE READY TO SUBMIT JUST CLICK BELOW TO ACCESS THE APPLICATION.
Remember, you cannot save an unfinished application. So please make sure you have everything ready to go before clicking on the submission link.
Submission Deadline :
Tuesday December 8th 6:00pm EST
Remember, you cannot save an unfinished application. So please make sure you have everything ready to go before clicking on the submission link.
Submission Deadline :
Tuesday December 8th 6:00pm EST