Six Poets at Six Gallery
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Description: October 7, 1955 reading with Michael McClure, Philip Lamantia, Allen Ginsberg, Gary Snyder, Phil Whalen, Kenneth Rexroth, San Francisco. First reading of "Howl" by Ginsberg. Start of modern oral poetry tradition.
It was the poetry slam to end all slams - Philip Lamantia, Michael McClure, Allen Ginsberg, Gary Snyder, Phil Whalen, Kenneth Rexroth, and Jack Kerouac. The legendary "Six Poets at Six Gallery" reading was held on October 7, 1955 in San Francisco at the Six Gallery, an art gallery converted from a garage. Kenneth Rexroth organized the evening to promote Alan Ginsburg, Michael McClure and other young poets.
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