Juneteenth Slam

Join us on June 18 at the Carnegie Center for our first-ever Juneteenth Slam presented by the Kentucky Black Writers Collaborative and Brown Owl. Open mic kicks off at 6 pm and the slam will immediately follow.

You can win prizes!

First place: $500

Second place: $250 

Third place: $125 

Please email JC McPherson at blacksunshine859@gmail.com to register.

Juneteenth Slam is sponsored by LexArts, Kentucky Arts Council, Fund for the Arts, Blue Grass Community Foundation, Kentucky Humanities, South Arts, Lex Brand, Le Noir, National Endowment for the Arts, and Literary Arts Emergency Fund