Poetry Slam Prize

Endowment: 2,500 & 1,000 euros

Appreciation prize: 2,500 euros

Sponsorship prize: 1,000 euros

The appreciation award serves to honor an overall work in the field of slam poetry, which also includes work in the scene. The sponsorship prize is awarded to a new, up-and-coming voice in the field of slam poetry.

What is supported?

The prizes are only awarded to personalities who come from and/or live in Tyrol and who enrich the Tyrolean poetry slam scene.

Who awards the prize?

The appreciation prize and the sponsorship prize are awarded annually alternately by the province of Tyrol and the city of Innsbruck.

How do I apply?

An application is not necessary. The award is made on the recommendation of a jury of experts. A prize can only be awarded once to a person.

Who decides on the award?

The prizes are awarded on the recommendation of a jury appointed by the Province of Tyrol and the City of Innsbruck. This jury is appointed for a period of drei years. The jury first draws up a Dreshortlist for both categories and then selects one prizewinner for each category. The awarding of the prize is the responsibility of the member of the Tyrolean provincial government responsible for cultural affairs or the City Senate of the City of Innsbruck.

Previous award winners