MAY 7 | Spoken Word To Go-Go Round 1 at Busboys and Poets Anacostia

Hosted by Orville The Poet.

SWGG is an annual competition of spoken word artists who write original poetry to a chosen custom track created by The Experience Band & Show and perform it live in front of a panel of selected judges. 

The 2025 Champion receives:

  • The Crystal Mic

  • A studio session with The Experience Band & Show

  • $2,500 cash prize

  • The title of 2025 Spoken Word to Go-Go Champion

Registration opens soon!

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