One Mic Stand

One Mic Stand, a night put on by Young Identity, brings together Manchester’s spoken word and music scene for a special competitive night of performance. In this special edition in collaboration with BBC, slam champions go head-to-head for the title, cash prize and ultimate bragging rights. Squad writer Holly Thorpe will be slamming.

Expect stellar poetry, live performance, special guests and an All Stars line-up featuring some of the most powerful voices in the city. Contains strong language.