Slam Champion Matariki Bennett brings together the city's top spoken word artists and turns Rocketman into a dynamic beat poetry lounge for the evening. Each performer's work has taken them to new heights, and each are poised to perform 3 outstanding pieces, with DJ Jack Glacier providing the beats between, MC'd by Ken Arkind.

6:10 - 6:20PM Stevie Davis-Tana

6:20 - 6:30PM Lex Shoemark

6:30 - 6:40PM Ngaio Simmons

6:40 - 6:50PM Jai Selkirk

6:50 - 7:00PM Arihia Hall

7:00 - 7:10PM Matilda Clack

7:10 - 7:20PM Jayden Osbourne

7:20 - 7:30PM Manaia Tuwhare-Hoani

7:30 - 7:40PM Matariki Bennett

7:40 - 7:50PM Talia Stanley.