The Latest

Watsky at The Ace
Come see Get Lit starboy/spirit guide and now famous rapper Watsky at the theatre at the Ace Hotel as he raises funds for Get …

Players at the Wallis
Come see the Get Lit Players at the Wallis Annenberg Center for Performing Arts in Beverly Hills, in “Darkness to Light: A Celebration of …

The Poetry of Music
Join as at Get Lit’s Fall Gala, “The Poetry of Music!” Join us as we honor Ozomatli & Jackson Browne for their incredible contributions to …

Audition to be a Get Lit Player
Want to get writing & performance training? Want to inspire other youth? Want to become an ambassador for social change? WHO WE ARE The …

Poetic Convergence
Join us Sunday, September 17, to create a roadmap for literacy… The Poetic Convergence is a one-day convening of teachers, student leaders, arts champions, …

Breathing Fire
Check out the latest edition of our seasonal newsletter, filled with juicy updates. Click HERE!

DANTE
Where The Only Light Is The One You Create A MODERN ADAPTATION OF DANTE’S INFERNO Written by Raul Herrera Adapted by Diane Luby Lane …

The Media Revolution
By Ebram Naftzger Media is on the move, and so is Get Lit. Join us for an evening of free art, entertainment, and revolution …

Winner of the Nautilus Award
So proud to announce that Get Lit Rising is the proud winner of a 2016 Nautilus Award!! This award goes to books that “carry …

LocoL on May 25th
School’s out! Summer’s in! Melt the mic with us at LocoL in Watts on May 27 and the last Thursday of every month! Email …

Summer Camp
Want to get paid to be a poet? Join our summer intensives & get the training to excel in this community. Click HERE for details!

The 2017 Classic Slam
Join us at the largest youth classic poetry festival in the world. Judges include Neil Hilborn, Duckwrth, Demi Adejuyigbe, & more! Tickets & info …