Event Schedule

Friday, May 15th - DAY 1

FRIDAY

TIME

SESSIONS

5:00 PM-7:00 PM

BOOTCAMP ONLY

Bootcamp Poets Meet Up and Orientation

Location: The Voxel.

Dinner Provided

7:00 PM-9:00 PM

TICKETED EVENT

Old Bayby: A One Womxn Show by Unique The Word

Location: The Voxel

10:00 PM-12:00 AM

TICKETED EVENT

The Underground Slam
hosted by Black Chakra

Location: The Voxel.

Saturday, May 16th - DAY 2

SATURDAY

TIME

SESSIONS

9:00 AM-10:15 AM

BOOTCAMP ONLY

Facilitator: Slangston Hughes

Location: Baltimore Unity Hall

10:30 AM-11:45 AM

BOOTCAMP ONLY

Facilitator: Ashlee Haze

Location: Baltimore Unity Hall

12:00 PM-1:00PM

BOOTCAMP ONLY

Facilitator: Ephraim Nehemiah

Location: Baltimore Unity Hall

1:30 PM-3:00 PM

OPEN TO ALL

Facilitator: FreeQuency

Location: Baltimore Unity Hall

1:30 PM-3:00 PM

OPEN TO ALL

Host: Black Chakra

Location: Baltimore Unity Hall

1:30 PM-3:00 PM

OPEN TO ALL

Moderator: Lady Brion

Panelists: Hannah Sawyerr, Little Patuxent Review, TBD

Location: Baltimore Unity Hall

3:30 PM-5:00 PM

OPEN TO ALL

Host: RADI

Location: Baltimore Unity Hall

3:30 PM-5:00 PM

OPEN TO ALL

Host: Chev

Location: Baltimore Unity Hall

3:30 PM-5:00 PM

OPEN TO ALL

Moderator: Unique the Word

Panelists: Kenneth Something, Ashlee Haze, Freequency, Hannah Sawyerr

Location: Baltimore Unity Hall

Special Events - DAY 2

SATURDAY

TIME

SESSIONS

6:00 PM – 7:30 PM

OPEN TO ALL

Queens of Poetry Showcase

Host: Lady Brion

Featuring: Ayanna Florence, Ashlee Haze, Freequency, RADI

Location: Baltimore Unity Hall

8:00 PM – 10:00 PM

OPEN TO ALL

Networking Open Mic

Host: RADI

DJ Cuff

Location: Baltimore Unity Hall

Sunday, May 17th - DAY 3

SUNDAY

TIME

SESSIONS

9:00 AM – 10:15 AM

BOOTCAMP ONLY

Facilitator: Slangston Hughes

Location: Baltimore Unity Hall

10:30 AM – 11:45 AM

BOOTCAMP ONLY

Facilitator: Steven Willis

Location: Baltimore Unity Hall

12:00 PM – 1:00 PM

BOOTCAMP ONLY

Facilitator: Kenneth Something

Location: Baltimore Unity Hall

1:30 PM – 3:00 PM

OPEN TO ALL

Facilitator: Steven Willis

Location: Baltimore Unity Hall

1:30 PM – 3:00 PM

OPEN TO ALL

Facilitator: Steven Leyva

Location: Baltimore Unity Hall

1:30 PM – 3:00 PM

OPEN TO ALL

Moderator: Kenneth Something

Panelists: Ayanna Florence, Black Chakra, FreeQuency, Chev

Location: Baltimore Unity Hall

3:30 PM – 5:00 PM

OPEN TO ALL

Facilitator: Black Chakra

Location: Baltimore Unity Hall

3:30 PM – 5:00 PM

OPEN TO ALL

Facilitator: Ayanna Florence

Location: Baltimore Unity Hall

3:30 PM – 5:00 PM

OPEN TO ALL

Moderator: Lady Brion

Location: Baltimore Unity Hall

Special Events - DAY 3

SUNDAY

TIME

SESSIONS

8:00 PM – 9:00 PM

TICKETED EVENT

Film Screening

The renowned Baltimore City Poetry Slam Team has competed nationally and internationally on world poetry stages, earning multiple titles individually and collectively for over ten years. For two years, a film production team documented this journey from coaching to stage, and the Slam Team is excited to debut this film with the audience. A talkback will follow the film, featuring the cast and production crew, moderated by Unique The Word.

Location: The Voxel

10:00 PM – 12:00 AM

OPEN TO ALL

After Party

This party is open to all participants, staff, and attendees of the Revolutionary Writers Poetry Festival, to celebrate and close out the weekend. Sounds by CharmCity Slam’s own DJ Cuff.

Location: The Voxel