5th Annual Spoken Word to Go-Go Open Mic #1

5th Annual Spoken Word to Go-Go Open Mic #1

Date and Time

Apr 2, 2026 8:00 pm

Location

Brookland

625 Monroe St NE, Washington, District of Columbia, 20017

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Description:

Come perform your custom spoken word poetry to a selected go-go track by The Experience Band & Show. Track list here:

Tracks 1: Colors:https://youtu.be/8FAc6gI8ssY

Track 2: Epic : https://youtu.be/Fa9IqbUlZmI

Track 3 : Mrs Jones https://youtu.be/qVqUAQec1xU

Track 4: The Tallest Walk https://youtu.be/iooxGWMnnZU

Track 5: Lady Danbury https://youtu.be/gAso1eh8c0k

Hosted By: : Dwayne B

Featuring : Chet BeenCool

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There will be three open mics before Round 1 on May 6 . Round 2 will be online voting and the Finale will be at the 34th Giant Annual Barbecue Battle. This year's winner will win the Spoken Word to Go-Go Champion Title, the crystal mic, a recording session with The Experience Band & Show and a cash prize!!

Click Here To Sign Up For Round 1: SWGG Contestant Form

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