National Poetry Slam Opening Bout Schedule
Fri., Aug. 3, 2007
| TUESDAY | |||||
| EGO’S | HIDEOUT | ANTONE’S | DOMINICAN JOE | RUTA MAYA | |
| 7pm | BOUT NO. 1 | BOUT NO. 2 | BOUT NO. 3 | BOUT NO. 4 | BOUT NO. 5 |
| Manchester | Oklahoma City | Austin - NeoSoul | Tucson | St. Louis | |
| Honolulu | Milwaukee | New York - Urbana | San Antonio | Fayetteville | |
| Ann Arbor | Baltimore | Lincoln | Austin - Ego’s | Boise | |
| Palatine | Dallas - Poetry Grind | Corpus Christi | Chicago - Green Mill | Miami | |
| Randall | Providence | Vancouver | Denver - SlamNuba | Fort Worth | |
| 9pm | BOUT NO. 6 | BOUT NO. 7 | BOUT NO. 8 | BOUT NO. 9 | BOUT NO. 10 |
| Columbus - Writers’ Block | Cambridge - Lizard Lounge | Cambridge - Cantab | Omaha | Kalamazoo | |
| Columbus - Black Pearl | San Jose | Albuquerque | Killeen | Tempe | |
| Berkeley | Charlotte - SlamCharlotte | Montevallo | Delray Beach | Los Angeles | |
| Seattle | Lincroft | Durham | Knoxville | St. Paul | |
| Richmond | Orlando - Natura | Bryan | Denver | Worcester | |
| WEDNESDAY | |||||
| EGO’S | HIDEOUT | ANTONE’S | DOMINICAN JOE | RUTA MAYA | |
| 7pm | BOUT NO. 11 | BOUT NO. 12 | BOUT NO. 13 | BOUT NO. 14 | BOUT NO. 15 |
| Farmington | Flagstaff | New York - louderARTS | San Francisco | Oakland | |
| Madison | Detroit | Minneapolis | Dallas | Amarillo | |
| Decatur | Springfield | Atlanta | Houston | Wilmington | |
| Phoenix | Greenville | Salt Lake City | Chicago - Mental Graffiti | White Plains | |
| New York - Nuyorican | Orlando - Broken Speech | Hollywood | Mesa | Charlotte - Respect the Mic | |
| 9pm | BOUT NO. 16 | BOUT NO. 17 | BOUT NO. 18 | BOUT NO. 19 | BOUT NO. 20 |
| Manchester | Honolulu | Ann Arbor | Palatine | Randall | |
| Oklahoma City | Milwaukee | Baltimore | Dallas - Poetry Grind | Providence | |
| Austin - NeoSoul | New York - Urbana | Lincoln | Corpus Christi | Vancouver | |
| Tucson | San Antonio | Austin - Ego’s | Chicago - Green Mill | Denver - SlamNuba | |
| St. Louis | Fayetteville | Boise | Miami | Fort Worth | |
| THURSDAY | |||||
| EGO’S | HIDEOUT | ANTONE’S | DOMINICAN JOE | RUTA MAYA | |
| 7pm | BOUT NO. 21 | BOUT NO. 22 | BOUT NO. 23 | BOUT NO. 24 | BOUT NO. 25 |
| Columbus - Writers’ Block | Columbus - Black Pearl | Berkeley | Seattle | Richmond | |
| Cambridge - Lizard Lounge | San Jose | Charlotte - SlamCharlotte | Lincroft | Orlando - Natura | |
| Cambridge - Cantab | Albuquerque | Montevallo | Durham | Bryan | |
| Omaha | Killeen | Delray Beach | Knoxville | Denver | |
| Kalamazoo | Tempe | Los Angeles | St. Paul | Worcester | |
| 9pm | BOUT NO. 26 | BOUT NO. 27 | BOUT NO. 28 | BOUT NO. 29 | BOUT NO. 30 |
| Farmington | Madison | Decatur | Phoenix | New York - Nuyorican | |
| Flagstaff | Detroit | Springfield | Greenville | Orlando - Broken Speech | |
| New York - louderARTS | Minneapolis | Atlanta | Salt Lake City | Hollywood | |
| San Francisco | Dallas | Houston | Chicago - Mental Graffiti | Mesa | |
| Oakland | Amarillo | Wilmington | White Plains | Charlotte - Respect the Mic | |
