by Admin | Nov 25, 2024 | Events, Slam
The Ehalakasa National Grand Slam 2024 Final Prelims is fast approaching, promising an evening of breathtaking spoken word performances and slam poetry brilliance. Happening this Saturday, 30th November 2024, at the Goethe-Institut Library, Cantonments, this is an event you simply cannot miss.
Among the star performers is Belle, a rising poet whose words evoke both grace and power. Her unique style and thoughtful storytelling make her one of the standout voices to watch in Ghana’s poetry scene.
The event kicks off at 5:00 PM, with FREE ENTRY for all. Whether you’re a poetry lover or simply looking for an inspiring experience, the Ehalakasa National Grand Slam Prelims is the place to be.
Event Details:
️ Date: Saturday, 30th November 2024
Time: 5:00 PM
Venue: Goethe-Institut Library, Cantonments, Accra
Entry: Free
For More Information: Call +233 59 894 2935
Visit: www.ehalakasa.com
Prepare to be moved and inspired by Belle and the incredible lineup of talented poets.
by Admin | Nov 25, 2024 | Events, Slam
The Ehalakasa National Grand Slam 2024 Final Prelims is set to be a transformative experience, blending artistry, storytelling, and the power of spoken word. Happening this Saturday, 30th November 2024, at the Goethe-Institut Library, Cantonments, the event starts at 5:00 PM and offers FREE ENTRY to all.
Among the lineup of incredible performers is the enigmatic KaiNananom, a spoken word artist who describes himself as a reincarnated soul with a message from Asamando. Through his art, KaiNananom bridges the gap between the spiritual and the physical, delivering profound and thought-provoking performances that leave audiences mesmerized.
This is more than a poetry slam; it’s a celebration of culture, creativity, and the connection between words and spirit. Whether you’re a poetry enthusiast or simply curious to witness something extraordinary, this event is not to be missed.
Event Details:
️ Date: Saturday, 30th November 2024
Time: 5:00 PM
Venue: Goethe-Institut Library, Cantonments, Accra
Entry: Free
For More Information: Call +233 59 894 2935
Visit: www.ehalakasa.com
Prepare to be inspired, captivated, and moved by the words of KaiNananom and other talented poets.
by Admin | Nov 24, 2024 | Events, Slam
The countdown to Accra’s biggest poetry event is on! The Ehalakasa National Grand Slam 2024 Final Prelims is happening this Saturday, 30th November 2024, at the Goethe-Institut Library, Cantonments.
Starting at 5:00 PM, the event promises an evening of spoken word brilliance and storytelling, featuring some of the most talented poets in Ghana – including the phenomenal BeYunus.
A graduate of Jayee University College in French and Journalism, BeYunus is a master of words, weaving language and emotion into performances that leave lasting impressions. With experience writing for Ghanaian Times and The Spectator, his creative journey extends beyond poetry to professional journalism and storytelling. A proud member of the Ghana Association of Writers (GAW), BeYunus continues to inspire audiences with his unique ability to “play with words on paper.”
This FREE ENTRY event is the perfect opportunity to celebrate creativity, culture, and the power of poetry. Whether you’re a poetry enthusiast or simply looking for an inspiring evening, the Ehalakasa National Grand Slam is an experience not to be missed.
Event Details:
️ Date: Saturday, 30th November 2024
Time: 5:00 PM
Venue: Goethe-Institut Library, Cantonments, Accra
Entry: Free
For More Information: Call +233 59 894 2935
Visit: www.ehalakasa.com
Prepare to be moved, inspired, and entertained by the best slam poets in Ghana.
by Admin | Nov 24, 2024 | Events, Slam
Poetry has a way of touching hearts and transforming lives. This year, the Ehalakasa National Grand Slam 2024 Final Prelims promises to do just that – and more!
Join us on Saturday, 30th November 2024, at the Goethe-Institut Library in Cantonments, Accra, for an unforgettable evening of spoken word brilliance. Starting at 5:00 PM, this event is open to everyone with FREE ENTRY!
One of the night’s highlights is the phenomenal Mawufemor_the_poet, a Level 300 student of the University of Ghana, studying Political Science and the Study of Religion. Mawufemor’s belief in the transformative power of poetry drives her art. “Poetry gives true meaning to life,” she says, as she channels her words to inspire and give back to society.
This is more than a poetry event – it’s a celebration of culture, creativity, and community. Whether you’re a poetry enthusiast or simply curious, the Ehalakasa National Grand Slam is the perfect space to immerse yourself in the beauty of words and performance.
For more information: Call +233 59 894 2935
Visit: www.ehalakasa.com
Don’t miss this opportunity to witness the future of slam poetry in Ghana!
by Admin | Oct 14, 2024 | Events, Scripts
Calling all poets and spoken word artists in Accra! The spotlight is on, the mic is waiting, and you have a chance to be part of one of Ghana’s most electrifying poetry events. The Ehalakasa National Grand Slam 2024 is nearing its final prelim in Greater Accra, and if you're passionate about poetry, this is your moment to shine!
Why You Shouldn’t Miss This:
The Ehalakasa National Grand Slam is more than a competition—it’s a celebration of powerful voices, diverse stories, and the beauty of spoken word. With poets from across Ghana already stepping up in their regional slams, now it's your time to represent Accra and take your poetry to the national stage.
How to Participate:
The entry process is simple and open to all poets—whether you're a seasoned performer or a newcomer to the scene. Just follow these steps:
- Submit a 90-second audio or video performance of your original poem.
- Email it to slam@ehalakasa.com.
- Deadline for submission: 31st October 2024.
What’s at Stake?
By entering, you stand a chance to compete at the National Grand Slam, where the best poets from across Ghana will battle it out for the ultimate slam title. But beyond the competition, it's an opportunity to share your truth, connect with fellow poets, and become part of a creative community that values free expression and social change.
Why Ehalakasa?
Ehalakasa has long been a champion of spoken word, providing platforms where poetry meets activism, art, and raw emotion. Supported by Goethe-Institut, the National Grand Slam is not just about who wins—it's about amplifying voices, fostering dialogue, and inspiring change.
What Kind of Poets Should Apply?
This event is open to everyone—whether you’re bringing fire and fury or gentle introspection, the Ehalakasa stage welcomes all forms of poetry. Whether you challenge the status quo or weave intricate personal narratives, there’s a place for your voice.
Key Details:
- Submission Format: 90-second audio or video of your original poem.
- Submit to: slam@ehalakasa.com.
- Deadline: 31st October 2024.
- Supported by: Goethe-Institut.
Ready to Slam?
This is your chance to be part of something bigger than yourself. The Ehalakasa National Grand Slam is not just a platform—it's a movement. Whether you’re drawn to poetry for self-expression, social change, or artistic passion, this is where your voice can be heard.
So, sharpen your lines, perfect your delivery, and step up to the mic. We can’t wait to hear you!
