South-By-Southwest 2000
Spoken Word Events
"The South by Southwest family of events transforms Austin into an international center for the entertainment business each March." Each year the SXSW Music, Film, and Multimedia festival showcases spoken word artists from all over the country.
Here is this year's line-up:
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| Spoken Word hosted by Mike Henry | |||
| Fuzzy Doodah (Los Angeles, CA) 7:00 p.m. | |||
| Mike Henry (Austin, TX) 8:30 p.m. | |||
| SXSW Poetry Slam (Austin, TX) 8:30 p.m. | |||
| Matthew John Conley (Minneapolis, MN) 10:30 p.m. | |||
| Daphne Gottlieb (San Francisco, CA) 11:00 p.m. | |||
| Puro Slam Showcase (San Antonio, TX) 11:15 p.m. | |||
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| SXSW & Hip Hop Mecca Present: | |||
| Corey Cokes (Norfolk, VA) 7:30 p.m. | |||
| Xenogia (Austin, TX) 8:00 p.m. (DaShade) | |||
| Zell Miller III a.k.a Graffitti (Austin, TX) 8:30 p.m. | |||
| GNO / Ordained in Lyrics (Dallas, TX) 9:00 p.m. | |||
| Blaksunz (Austin, TX) 9:30 p.m. | |||
| Xrisx (Austin, TX) 10:00 p.m. | |||
| Phat K.A.T.S. (Dallas, TX) 10:30 p.m. | |||
| Casino Family (Dallas , TX) 11:00 p.m. | |||
| Undaground Assassins (Abilene, TX) 11:30 p.m. | |||
| Koncrete Law (Houston, TX) 12:00 a.m. | |||
| Oddiscee (Houston, TX) 12:30 a.m. | |||
| Red Zone Fam (Oxnard, CA) 1:00 a.m. | |||
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| Spoken Word hosted by Phil West: | |||
| Freestyle Open Stage featuring DJ Jester (San Antonio, TX) 7:00 p.m. | |||
| Kenn Rodriguez and Esther Griego (Albuquerque, NM) 7:45 p.m | |||
| Eve Stern (Cambridge, MA) 8:00 p.m. | |||
| Eirik Ott a.k.a. Big Poppa E. (Chico, CA) 10:00 p.m. | |||
| Jason Carney & Tara Seth (Dallas, TX) 10:15 p.m. | |||
| Danny Solis (Albuquerque, NM) 10:30 p.m. | |||
| Genevieve Van Cleve (Austin, TX) 10:30 p.m. | |||
| Stacyann Chin (New York, NY) 11:00 p.m. | |||
| Roger Bonair-Agard (Brooklyn, NY) 12:00 a.m. | |||
| Clebo Rainey (Dallas, TX) 12:30 a.m | |||
| Silicon Valley Poetry Slam Team (San Jose, CA) 1:00 a.m. | |||
| Phil West (Austin, TX) To Be Announced | |||
| Dawn Gabriel (Providence, RI) 8:20 p.m. | |||
| Gabrielle Bouliane (Seattle, WA) 8:35 p.m. | |||
| Al Letson (Orange Park, FL) 8:50 p.m. | |||
| Gary Mex Glazner (Santa Fe, NM) 9:05pm | |||
| Paula Friedrich (Seattle, WA) 9:20 p.m. | |||
| Eitan Kadosh (Los Angeles, CA) 9:40 p.m. | |||
Articles on past SXSW Spoken Word Events:
SXSW 1996 || SXSW 1997 || SXSW 1998 || SXSW 1999 || SXSW 2000
Visit the SXSW website for more info.