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Great Labor Arts Exchange SONG & POETRY CONTEST

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Raise your voice. Share your story. Fight for justice.

🎶 Song & Poetry Contest Categories
$200 prize in each category – pick yours and CLICK HERE to enter!
NOTE: the button above is to sign up for the contest; if you just wish to attend as an audience member, please click on REGISTER NOW below.

  • The “Bread and Roses” Best Labor/Social Justice Poem
    For poems that speak to peace, justice, and union solidarity.
  • The Talkin’ Union / Hip-Hop Piece
    An original hip-hop performance addressing labor and justice.
  • The Jon Fromer “String-Buster” Ballad
    Bring the passion with a powerful original ballad.
  • The Joe Glazer Best Union Song
    Celebrate solidarity and labor history in song.
  • The Julie McCall Best Parody
    A sharp, funny, repurposed song with a political punch.

Date and Time

Friday, June 20, 2025, 7:00 PM until 10:00 PM

Location

McGinty’s Public House
911 Ellsworth Dr
Silver Spring, MD  20910
USA

Category

Music

Registration Info

Registration is required

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