our vision

The Definitive Soapbox is a spoken word open mic that brings artists from all over Southern California to Long Beach for a dope evening of poetry, music, comedy and community fellowship.

We aim to transform the culture through our creativity, service, relationships, and faith. *Hand rubs*. You got this, poet.

mic rules

Performers are invited to take the stage to share for 1 poem or 3 minutes whichever comes first! Songs, sketches, short stories, and other performance pieces are also welcome.

The open mic list is limited to 15-20 slots, please arrive early if you want to take the stage.

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437 W. Willow St.
Long Beach, CA
7:00pm - 9:00pm

437 W. Willow St.
Long Beach, CA

7:00pm - 9:00pm

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