Featured Poet February 1st, 2026
2026 MVP Most Valuable Poet Slam Finals
A yearly tradition at Lizard Lounge Poetry Jam! This is the final slam of our Most Valuable Poet (MVP) Slam-off, which takes place every January...
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7 p.m. Doors; $10 Admission.
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2026 MVP Most Valuable Poet Slam Finals
A yearly tradition at Lizard Lounge Poetry Jam! This is the final slam of our Most Valuable Poet (MVP) Slam events, which take place every January.
The eight finalists from our two previous semifinals competing for the title of Lizard Lounge MVP (Most Valuable Poet) are Art, Christopher Johnson, Elisheva Azareal, Mr. Orange Live, Ramon D, René, Rudy Ru, and TruKwene.
The first-place winner will receive a $500 cash prize, free entry to Lizard Lounge Poetry Jam for the year, and bragging rights as our 2026 MVP. The runner-up will receive a $100 cash prize.
This event often sells out, so be sure to reserve your tickets!!
Lizard Lounge
1667 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA 02138
(617) 547-0759