| Day |
Time |
Event |
Location |
|
Tuesday, August 9th, 2005 |
5-7 PM |
Early Registration |
NHCC |
|
8/9/2005 |
5-8 PM |
Pre-NPS 2005 Welcome Party
Hosted by
Albuquerque-The
Magazine |
National Hispanic Cultural Center (NHCC)-La
Plazuela |
|
8/9/2005 |
8:30-10:30 PM |
Sneak Preview:
Hawaii Slam:
Poetry in Paradise & Omaha's
First |
NHCC Bank of America Theater |
|
Wednesday August 10th, 2005 |
9-11 AM |
Registration |
Hotel Blue |
|
8/10/2005 |
Noon-2 PM |
Opening Ceremonies |
Robinson Park |
|
8/10/2005 |
2-3:30 PM |
"Pull the Next One Up" (aka
the Rookie Open Mike) |
Robinson Park |
|
8/10/2005 |
7-11PM |
Bouts 1-16 * |
See Tournament Venues |
|
8/10/2005 |
11 PM-1 AM |
Hip-Hop Headquarters |
Disc-O |
|
8/10/2005 |
11 PM-1 AM |
Erotic Poetry
Reading * |
El Rey Theater |
|
Thursday August 11th, 2005 |
9 AM |
Poetry of the
Oppressed Workshop |
NHCC TBA |
|
8/11/2005 |
10 AM-Noon |
TBA |
NHCC Bank of America Theater |
|
8/11/2005 |
10:30 AM |
Preparing Poems for
Performance Workshop |
NHCC TBA |
|
8/11/2005 |
10:30 AM-Noon |
Jewish Showcase |
NHCC Wells-Fargo Theater |
|
8/11/2005 |
10:30 AM-Noon |
EC Challenge Survivor Slam |
NHCC-Under the Cottonwoods |
|
8/11/2005 |
Noon |
48
Hour Open Mike Kickoff |
OutCh'Yonda Performance Space |
|
8/11/2005 |
Noon-1:30 PM |
The "Rainbow"
Reading |
NHCC Journal Theater |
|
8/11/2005 |
12:30-2:30 PM |
Hawaii Slam:
Poetry in Paradise & Omaha's
First Screenings |
NHCC Bank of America Theater |
|
8/11/2005 |
1:30-3 PM |
African-American Showcase |
NHCC Journal Theater |
|
8/11/2005 |
3-4:30 PM |
Asian-American Showcase |
NHCC Bank of America Theater |
|
8/11/2005 |
3-4:30 PM |
Grief & Remembrance
Reading |
NHCC Wells Fargo Theater |
|
8/11/2005 |
3-4:30 PM |
Nerd Slam |
NHCC Under the Cottonwoods |
|
8/11/2005 |
7-11 PM |
Bouts 16-32 * |
See Tournament Venues |
|
8/11/2005 |
11 PM-1 AM |
Hip-Hop Headquarters |
Disc-O |
|
8/11/2005 |
11 PM-1 AM |
Slam Masters Slam |
El Rey Theater |
|
Friday 8/12/2005 |
9 AM |
The Six Steps for Building
Poetry |
NHCC TBA |
|
8/12/2005 |
10:30 AM |
The Feminine Voice in
Political Poetry: How to Write a Political Poem Without
Writing a Political Poem |
NHCC TBA |
|
8/12/2005 |
9:30-10:30 AM |
Kid's Show |
NHCC Under the Cottonwoods |
|
8/12/2005 |
10 AM-Noon |
Hawaii Slam:
Poetry in Paradise & "Omaha's
First" Screenings |
NHCC Bank of America Theater |
|
8/12/2005 |
10:30-Noon |
World Peace Reading |
NHCC Under the Cottonwoods |
|
8/12/2005 |
10:30-1:00 |
Slam Master's Meeting |
NHCC PNM Rehearsal Hall |
|
8/12/2005 |
Noon-1:30 PM |
Women's Showcase |
NHCC Journal Theater |
|
8/12/2005 |
12:30-2:00 |
Poetry Teaching Tips |
NHCC Under the Cottonwoods |
|
8/12/2005 |
12:30-2:30 PM |
Word! Screening |
NHCC Bank of America Theater |
|
8/12/2005 |
1:30-3 PM |
Latino Showcase |
NHCC Journal Theater |
|
8/12/2005 |
3-4:30 PM |
Indigenous Showcase |
NHCC Bank of America Theater |
|
8/12/2005 |
3-4:30 PM |
Youth Slam |
NHCC Wells Fargo Theater |
|
8/12/2005 |
3-4:30 PM |
Group Piece Showcase |
NHCC Under the Cottonwoods |
|
8/12/2005 |
7-11 PM |
Semi-Final Bouts * |
See Tournament Venues |
|
8/12/2005 |
11-1 AM |
Indy Tournament * |
El Rey Theater |
|
Saturday August 13th, 2005 |
10:30 AM-Noon |
Slam Family Meeting |
Hotel Blue
Conference Room |
|
8/13/2005 |
11 AM-Noon |
Open Mike Stage @
We Art
the People Festival |
Robinson Park |
|
8/13/2005 |
1-1:30 PM |
Poet's Plaza Dedication |
Harwood Arts
Center |
|
8/13/2005 |
1:30-3 PM |
Head-to-Head Haiku |
Harwood Arts
Center |
|
8/13/2005 |
3-5:30 PM |
Slam Family Picnic |
Tingley Field |
|
8/13/2005 |
8-11:30 PM |
NPS 2005 Finals! |
Kiva Auditorium |