Fourth Coast Ensemble and Sparks & Wiry Cries present the Fourth Annual Chicago songSLAM on Sunday, March 26, 2023 at 7:30pm at Nichols Concert Hall, Evanston, IL.
In the poetry slam tradition, the audience will vote on their favorite debuts of new art songs via text message and award $2,000 in prize money to the top three participating teams. The competition will be held in-person at Nichols Concert Hall in Evanston and broadcast via simultaneous livestream via Fourth Coast’s website. Back by popular demand, this year’s competition will be emcee'd by Chicago composer Stacy Garrop. Fourth Coast Ensemble will perform several of Ms. Garrop’s works to close the night as votes are tabulated.
Single tickets for this event are $15-$20 and go on sale on October 17, 2022.
In the poetry slam tradition, the audience will vote on their favorite debuts of new art songs via text message and award $2,000 in prize money to the top three participating teams. The competition will be held in-person at Nichols Concert Hall in Evanston and broadcast via simultaneous livestream via Fourth Coast’s website. Back by popular demand, this year’s competition will be emcee'd by Chicago composer Stacy Garrop. Fourth Coast Ensemble will perform several of Ms. Garrop’s works to close the night as votes are tabulated.
Single tickets for this event are $15-$20 and go on sale on October 17, 2022.