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One part concert series. One part poetry slam. One part creative workshop.

THE LENTS SLAM n' JAM 2026
Chapter 1: May 31st
Chapter 2: June 21st
Chapter 3: July 12

SHOWS: 5pm-8pm
DOors: 4:45pm

Location: 
Lents Commons
9101 SE Foster RD, SUITE A, Portland OR 97266

ADMISSION: FREE :)
ADA Accessible
FOOD VENDOR Onsite
Walking distance from Foster MAX Station & Bus Lines

Music HOST

Musical Director & Bassist: Benjamin Lee
Drums: Machado Mijiga
Tenor and Alto Sax: Lhanna Writesel
Keys: Santiago LaRochelle

Plus community guests and students from local high school and collegiate programs!

POETRY HOST

ALEX DANG POETRY!

Learn more about the extraordinary Lents poet, educator and speaker Alex Dang here.

workshop

Are you an aspiring music or writing student? 
Join us after the featured performance for a facilitated workshop led by host Alex Dang & Musical Director Benjamin Lee!  You will get a chance to develop your craft and perform onstage alongside our resident artists!

Questions? Reach out in the contact form below! 

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