When does the Poetry Slam begin

The evening starts on September 30, 2026, at 7:30 PM.

Where does the event take place

At the Pantheon Theater in Bonn, Siegburger Straße 42, 53229 Bonn.

How much is the admission fee

According to the event information, the admission fee is between 10 to 15 euros, depending on discounts and ticket type.

Is there audience scoring

Yes, the audience decides the winner of the evening.

Is the venue accessible

Yes, the Pantheon is accessible and has a disabled restroom.

Is there public transportation access

Yes, the Pantheon is well connected by public transport; there is a dedicated stop, and the Bonn-Beuel train station is reachable in a few minutes.

Out with the Language Bonn 2026

Name: Out with the Language - Poetry Slam - Poetry Slam
Start: 2026-09-30T21:30:00+02:00
End: 2026-09-30T23:30:00+02:00
Location: Pantheon Theater

Out with the Language at Pantheon: When Spoken Word Electrifies Bonn

The Poetry Slam Out with the Language brings the vibrant energy of the German-speaking slam scene to the Pantheon in Bonn on September 30, 2026. Six poets, a close audience competition format, and the unique reading atmosphere of a renowned Bonn venue promise an evening filled with linguistic art, humor, poetry, and literary immediacy.

An Evening that Makes Language the Stage

Poetry Slam is more than a competition. Here, literature condenses into presence, rhythm, and voice. The evening thrives on original texts, pointed images, and that unpredictable tension that only arises when the audience itself becomes the judge. Anna Lisa Azur will guide the program and frame the evening with confidence and pace.

The Diversity of Spoken Word

The spectrum ranges from thoughtful and political to silly, lyrical, moving, and hilarious. This is exactly where the quality of this format lies: it combines literary quality with direct address, performative strength, and an open ear for new voices. Experienced, award-winning slam poets meet promising talents and together create a literary experience with surprising depth.

Pantheon as a Cultural Venue with Profile

The Pantheon is considered a mainstay of the Bonn cultural scene. The venue in Beuel is known for its strong cabaret, comedy, and spoken word tradition and provides the perfect setting for an evening where language is not explained but experienced. Those who want to experience literature live will find an intimate atmosphere, good sightlines, and an audience that appreciates intelligent stage art.

An Audience Decides

What remains particularly enticing is the democratic dynamic of this evening: the audience determines the winner. This creates no distant recitation, but rather an author encounter in the moment of performance. It is this immediate exchange that gives the Poetry Slam its appeal and makes the evening accessible even for newcomers.

Conclusion: For those seeking wit, contemporary poetry, and a tightly staged literary evening, the Pantheon offers an entertaining yet demanding Poetry Slam. A date for all who want to not just read words but feel them live.