Nitty Gritty Slam #67 – The Second Semi-Final with Featured Poet Jared Paul

Things are really heating up as we get closer to selecting the team to represent Albany and NGS at the National Poetry Slam in Oakland.

Nitty Gritty Slam #66 – The Final Open Slam Before the Semi-Final

By Thom Francis / Nitty Gritty Slam

For one night only, Tuesday, March 18, Nitty Gritty Slam #66 will be at The Linda for the final Open Slam as we get closer to the Grand Slam.

Nitty Gritty Slam #65 – Closing in on the End of the Season

By Thom Francis / Nitty Gritty Slam

On Tuesday, March 4 we are back at our new home, The Low Beat, for Nitty Gritty Slam #65, Albany’s one and only poetry slam series.

Nitty Gritty Slam #64 – Moving to The Low Beat

By Thom Francis / Nitty Gritty Slam

On Tuesday, February 18 we are moving to our brand new venue, The Low Beat, for Nitty Gritty Slam, Albany’s one and only poetry slam series.

Nitty Gritty Slam #63 – Season Three Rolls into February

By Thom Francis / Nitty Gritty Slam

On Tuesday, February 4 we head back to Nitty Gritty headquarters, Valentine’s, for the 63rd edition of Nitty Gritty Slam, Albany’s poetry slam.

Nitty Gritty Slam #59 – Dead Poet Slam

By Thom Francis / Nitty Gritty Slam

On Tuesday, December 3 we start the next phase of Season Three with Nitty Gritty Slam #59 at Valentines with the special Dead Poet Slam.

Nitty Gritty Slam #58 – The First Team Nitty Gritty Semi Final

By Thom Francis / Nitty Gritty Slam

The words and excitement continue to flow when we return to Valentine’s on Tues, November 19 for the first Team Nitty Gritty 2014 Semi Final.

Nitty Gritty Slam #56, October 15

By Dan Wilcox / Dan Wilcox, NGS Results

Dan decided to venture out to the slam and take his chances on stage, particularly since this the “Inappropriate Slam” and everyone knows I have plenty of inappropriate poems.

Nitty Gritty Slam #57 – Fall Frontal Assault with Eirean Bradley and Leah Noble Davidson

By Thom Francis / Nitty Gritty Slam

We are very proud to welcome two fantastic poets, Eirean Bradley and Leah Noble Davidson, to NGS #57 on Tuesday, November 5 at Valentine’s.

Nitty Gritty Slam #55 – A Poetyc Points Leader Taking Charge

By Thom Francis / Nitty Gritty Slam

We are back at Valentine’s on Tuesday, October 1 for the 55th edition of Nitty Gritty Slam, continuing the third season of Albany’s only poetry slam series.