amplifying
youth voices
with spoken word
Curricula and programs that inspire literacy, wellness, and creativity.
get lit player auditions
Audition to join the Get Lit Players, Get Lit's award-winning performance troupe of youth poets ages 13-19.
As a GLP, you’ll get professional training and paid performance opportunities, reaching thousands of peers and community members every year at venues like the White House, Disney’s D23, and FOX TV’s #TVForAll campaign
This year, Get Lit will be sending SIX of our Get Lit Players to the Brave New Voices slam festival in Washington D.C. from July 17-20! Note you interest and availability on the GLP application to be considered for a spot.
ethnic studies curriculum!
Get Lit’s VOICES IN VERSE is one of only 11 Ethnic Studies curricula approved by LAUSD. Get the curricula that teachers love and students are constantly requesting!
- Approved for use in LAUSD
- Spoken Word poetry-based lessons that excite and engage students
- UC-approved, Common Core aligned
- Packed with hundreds of peer-led video lessons and poems by BIPOC artists
- Includes access to our online learning platform Uni(verse)
FREE SUMMER CAMP FOR CREATIVE teens
Get Lit, in partnership with Anderson .Paak's initiative .Paak House, is bringing young artists (age 12-19) opportunities to collab, learn, and grow with some of the top creative professionals in Los Angeles.
Into poetry, performance, filmmaking, music production, and more? We got you.