Hammer & Tongue Brighton: Open Air Final 2026
Schedule
Fri May 15 2026 at 07:00 pm to 10:15 pm
UTC+01:00Location
Brighton Open Air Theatre | Brighton, EN
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For the fifth year running, legendary poetry-slammers Hammer & Tongue bring their epic grand final into the open air for Brighton Fringe! 🏆 Finalists will come equipped with their unique styles and perspectives to battle it out for the crown. Lucky audience members will hold up scores out of ten to decide the fate of our brave poets.
Featuring a headline performance from a spoken word megastar and hosted by the hilarious Leanne Shorley, join us for the best in performance poetry from Brighton’s longest-running poetry slam.
📆 Friday 15th May
⏰ 7pm (Doors open at 6pm)
đź“Ť Brighton Open Air Theatre (Dyke Rd, Brighton and Hove, Hove BN3 6EH)
🎟️ Tickets: https://www.brightonfringe.org/events/hammer-tongue-poetry-slam/
“The best live poetry is to be found at the Hammer & Tongue slams” The Sunday Times
“Hammer & Tongue have reinvented the medium for the hip hop generation” The Guardian
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