SlamCharlotte Poetry Slam

Overview

This Month's Featured Artist: Ray Manley

Ray Manley is a Workshop Facilitator, Head Youth Poetry Instructor & Logistics Coordinator of the "Turning Point" Youth Development Program at Non-Profit "Urban Ounce Of Prevention Services", recording artist & touring Spoken Word professional, and aspiring author hailing by way of Northeastern Ohio (Previously Charleston, SC). A dynamic poet, with a unique voice, both in writing, and actuality, he has performed beside numerous industry outfits like the Grammy Award-Winning Kinsman Dazz, and many others, ranked among the top 10% of 150 poets at the 2015 Southern Fried Poetry Slam, his first event of its kind, and has featured & slammed his way all across the South over the last 3 years, his goals being to promote egalitarianism, and to further help himself, and others, to free themselves of their spiritual and emotional binds through the power of Spoken Word poetry.