Hammer & Tongue Poetry Slam
Schedule
Tue, 03 Feb, 2026 at 07:00 pm
UTC+00:00Location
The Walrus | Brighton, EN
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Join us for a night of spoken word at Brighton's longest running poetry night, featuring headline performances and our iconic poetry slam. Hosted by the hilarious Leanne Shorley in the glorious Tusk Club @ The Walrus.Doors open at 7pm and the show starts at 8pm.
Tickets: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/hammer-tongue-poetry-slam-tickets-1979971418813
HOW TO SLAM: Get yourself a 'Performer Ticket' and prepare an original poem of 3 minutes or less (no music, no props). Any style, any theme, anything you want! It doesn't have to be memorised and you're more than welcome to read from paper/your phone.
Please be aware the performance space is in a basement which is only accessible via a flight of stairs. There is space to store wheelchairs / a mobility scooter on the ground floor. Assistance dogs are welcome.
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Where is it happening?
The Walrus, 8 Ship Street, Brighton, BN1 1AD, United KingdomEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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