November Show Me Poetry Slam!

Schedule

Sun Nov 16 2025 at 06:00 pm to 08:30 pm

UTC-06:00

Location

Nathan P. Murphy's | Springfield, MO

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Get ready for an amazing experience full of passion and creativity in the form of uncensored, original poetry.
Doors open @ 5:30; show starts around 6. Sign up sheet is pulled at 6 pm so arrive before 6 to sign up! Show is capped at 12 performers.
$7 entry fee for audience and judges;
$5 entrance fee for performers.
$50 cash prize for first place winner!
$20 cash prize for second place winner!
21+ only.
Attendees will have the opportunity to compete, to judge, or to just relax and listen.
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Where is it happening?

Nathan P. Murphy's, 214 S Campbell Ave, Springfield, MO 65806-2095, United States

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