dpl is a

dpl is a

community hub

community hub

where every

where every

poet's voice

poet's voice

finds a home

finds a home

finds a home

upcoming Events

upcoming
Events

RAMS SLAM

RAMS SLAM

RAMS SLAM

night

night

night

NOV 10th 2026

NOV 10th 2026

Pep Rally (includes free food + Vendors) 6:30pm

Poetry Slam 9pm

Sounds by: DJ Aye Mitch! & DJ Faucet

Hosted by: Ashley August & Matthew Cuban

Presented by Da Poetry Lounge, co. in partnership with the Los Angeles Rams office of multicultural affairs, the second annual RAMS SLAM EXPERIENCE is a community activation and invitational poetry slam comprising music, food and art, culminating with talented performance poets battling it out with powerful spoken word for the 1st place LEGENDARY CROWN and $4000+ in CASH PRIZES.

This year’s partnership is inspired by the legacy of the Fearsome Foursome:

Deacon Jones (75), Merlin Olsen (74), Rosey Grier (76), & Lamar Lundy (85).

CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFO AND RSVP:

open mic

open mic

night

night

every tuesday

every tuesday

9pm - 11pm

9pm - 11pm

THE BARBARA MORRISON PERFORMING ARTS CENTER
4305 Degnan Blvd #101, Los angeles 90008

THE BARBARA MORRISON PERFORMING ARTS CENTER
4305 Degnan Blvd #101, Los angeles 90008

SLAM

SLAM

night

night

Every 3rd Tuesday

9pm - 11pm

9pm - 11pm

THE BARBARA MORRISON PERFORMING ARTS CENTER
4305 Degnan Blvd #101, Los angeles 90008

THE BARBARA MORRISON PERFORMING ARTS CENTER
4305 Degnan Blvd #101, Los angeles 90008

empower

empower

Da Community

Da Community

General operating support is critical to DPL’s longevity, sustainability of Tuesday open mic nights, and ability to empower the next generation of artist and creatives.

FAQs

When is the Open Mic?

When should I get in line?

What if it rains?

Is the venue wheelchair accessible?

Do you accommodate singers/musicians?

Can I make a group seating reservation?

Is there parking?

How does the list work?

Performing. Is there a time limit?

Can I do a group piece?

Do poems have to be memorized?

Do poems have to be memorized for competitive Slam Nights?

Is there an age limit?

What time is the kitchen open?

How can I submit to feature?

If I’m not in Los Angeles, can I perform remotely?

FAQs

When is the Open Mic?

When should I get in line?

What if it rains?

Is the venue wheelchair accessible?

Do you accommodate singers/musicians?

Can I make a group seating reservation?

Is there parking?

How does the list work?

Performing. Is there a time limit?

Can I do a group piece?

Do poems have to be memorized?

Do poems have to be memorized for competitive Slam Nights?

Is there an age limit?

What time is the kitchen open?

How can I submit to feature?

If I’m not in Los Angeles, can I perform remotely?

FAQs

When is the Open Mic?

When should I get in line?

What if it rains?

Is the venue wheelchair accessible?

Do you accommodate singers/musicians?

Can I make a group seating reservation?

Is there parking?

How does the list work?

Performing. Is there a time limit?

Can I do a group piece?

Do poems have to be memorized?

Do poems have to be memorized for competitive Slam Nights?

Is there an age limit?

What time is the kitchen open?

How can I submit to feature?

If I’m not in Los Angeles, can I perform remotely?