Schedule

Event Descriptions

* Denotes that there may be Age Restrictions *

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
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