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Nuyorican Bowery Slam

Monday, June 15, 2026
Each Monday, the Nuyorican Bowery Slam is an open-mic-style poetry competition where members of the public can share their skills. Winners are eligible to compete in the Monthly Grand Slam at the Loisaida Center.
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About Nuyorican Poet's Cafe

For over 50 years, this institution has served as a vital home for the Nuyorican movement, fostering groundbreaking works in poetry and theater. It has long been a central pillar of the Lower East Side's cultural and artistic identity.story_potoo

236 E 3rd St, New York, NY 10009
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 Opens 6:00 PM

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