A Poetry Slam
![A cluster of children cheer, raising one fist in the air. / Un groupe d’enfants crient de bonheur, levant un poing au ciel.](https://www.masconline.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/IMG_0587-819x1024.jpeg)
Languages
English, French Immersion
Discipline
Literary Arts, Music
Availability
In-Person, Online
Number of participants
30
Age
Grade 7, Grade 8, Grade 9, Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 12
About this program
A friendly and competitive performance poetry show; a magical opportunity for free thought and free speech. Participants express and impress themselves as they write their own poems individually or in groups, which they present at the end of the workshop.
Curriculum Links
Explore one's own culture and develop appreciation for other cultures; posture and voice; establishing links between imagery and concepts; evaluate the artistic quality of a spoken literary text; the importance of poetry and self-expression in community and history.
Artist
Pricing
Online
One 75 mins session $330 + HST
In person and online
Two 75 mins sessions $430 + HST
Three 75 mins sessions $530 + HST
Published fees are for schools; fees for other settings are subject to change.
Discover this program
![A man plays guitar and, with children, sings, their mouths open wide. / Un homme joue de la guitare et, avec des enfants, chante, leur bouches grandes ouvertes.](https://www.masconline.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/Mehdi-and-girls-300x200.jpg)
![A man teaches children a dance move. / Un homme enseigne un pas de danse à des enfants.](https://www.masconline.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/IMG_9875-300x200.jpeg)
![A man talks to girls around a table in a classroom. / Un homme parle à des filles autour d’une table dans une classe.](https://www.masconline.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/IMG_7819-Patro-Chanson-avec-Mehdi-2-300x200.jpg)
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Videos for this program
![A black-haired man in a red blazer looks at the camera. / Un homme aux cheveux noirs, portant un blazer rouge, regarde la caméra.](https://www.masconline.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/Mehdi-Cayenne-12Marianne-Duval-819x1024.jpg)