El Grito De Poetas will be celebrating their 6th year of Spoken Word Poetry on April 23, 2011 at the Malcolm X & Dr. Betty Shabazz Memorial and Educational Center in Washington Heights, NY. El Grito De Poetas is an ALL Latino award-winning premiere poetry collective consisting of 6 males and only ONE female – [...] [...more]
Spoken Word Artists El Grito De Poetas of NYC will be putting on a Spoken Word Poetry fund-raising event for AIDS Awareness. Celebrating their 5th year as a group and as AIDS Awareness advocates, these Spoken Word Poets have dedicated themselves to giving back to their community. Spoken Word New York proudly supports El Grito [...] [...more]
Since meeting the lovely Latanya DeVaughn, founder of Urban Voices Heard(UVH), we have found a new respect for Spoken Word Poetry groups. It seems hard enough to find gigs for just one poet these days, but this young woman manages to organize and find opportunities for her whole group to go out and do what [...] [...more]