Spoken word and performed poetry have been part of the Twin Cities’ literary scene for a couple decades. Only now are those artists celebrating themselves, through the first Urban Griots Spoken Word Awards, brought by the Minnesota Spoken Word Association. 3-Minute Egg was at the Varsity Theater on April 3 to capture some of the good vibes coming off the stage. The blog Minnesota Microphone has a complete list of winners.

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  1. [...] up wanting to say about the event), but 3 Minute Egg has their fantastic video of the event up at http://3minuteegg.wordpress.com/2009/04/06/spoken-word-awards/. Be sure to check it out! [...]

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