amplifying
youth voices
with spoken word
Curricula and programs that inspire literacy, wellness, and creativity.
Get lit presents: a certain kind of fire
Dr. King, speaking of his pursuit of change in the face of uncertain times, once said, "There is a certain kind of fire that no water can put out." Today, we are once again at that point in history a movement towards change and once again, it is young people proving to be an unstoppable force when they have change in sight. Come, witness their certain kind of fire.
Get Lit-Words Ignite Presents: A Certain Kind of Fire @ UCLA Nimoy Theater → Join us at UCLA Nimoy Theater, where Get Lit- Words Ignite and CAP UCLA present a night of immersive storytelling through music, spoken word and film.
Come celebrate the most talented emerging artists alongside Get Lit's internationally acclaimed roster of Spoken Word performers. This partnership between UCLA Nimoy Theater and Get Lit-Words Ignite promises an unforgettable experience and bold artistic expression. Don't miss out—reserve your FREE seats now for an evening that will leave you inspired and ignited.
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.