Russell Simmons Def Poetry Jam has 1 upcoming show in Newark, with the next on October 17, 2026. Set a free alert below to catch the on-sale before it sells out.
Russell Simmons Def Poetry Jam brings the raw energy of spoken word and hip-hop poetry to the stage. This iconic urban performance series showcases talented poets and performers in the Def Jam tradition. Get alerts for presales and on-sales so you don't miss your chance to experience the show.
Russell Simmons Def Poetry Jam
Def Poetry Reunion
📍 New Jersey Performing Arts Center, Newark
3 Jun 2026, 14:00
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Def Poetry Jam represents a cornerstone of hip-hop and urban performance culture, blending the spoken word tradition with the artistic energy of the rap scene. The series has become known for bringing diverse voices and poetic talents to audiences seeking authentic, energetic storytelling set against the backdrop of hip-hop sensibilities.
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