Danny Strack
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Danny Strack | |
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| Born | January 3, 1979 Austin, Texas |
| Occupation | Slam Poet, Writer |
| Nationality | American |
| Literary movement | Slam Poetry |
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Danny Strack is a performance poet and juggler, residing in Austin, TX.[1] He was the Slam Master of Austin Poetry Slam,[2] during the weekly show at the Spider House Ballroom[3] on Tuesday nights.[4] He has been a regular performer at the Austin Poetry Slam, as well as other Central Texas venues including The Hideout Theatre, Kickbutt Coffee, Expressions, Ruta Maya and Neo Soul since 2003.[5] He is a four-time member of the Austin Poetry Slam Team: 2007, 2008, 2009 and 2010, and a multiple time coach.[6] In 2008,[7] the team advanced to Finals and placed 3rd overall at the National Poetry Slam in Madison, WI. He was next on the Austin Neo Soul Nationals team,[8] which placed first in the Group Poem Finals at the 2012 National Poetry Slam in Charlotte, NC.[9]
Danny has also been a feature poet on EXSE,[10] a showcase of Austin's best poets for Channel Austin and the Austin International Poetry Festival.[11] In 2013, Danny collaborated with Texas State Musician, Craig Hella Johnson, of Austin's Conspirare to produce "Fusion",[12] a workshop show that attempted to fuse spoken word poetry with choral song.[13]
Publications
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Career highlights
[edit | edit source]- 2012 National Poetry Slam Group Champion (w/ Austin Neo-Soul).
- 2010 Austin Poetry Slam Champion.[14]
- Member of the Austin Poetry Slam team: 2007, 2008,[15] 2009, 2010
- 2007: Southwest Shootout Individual Champion[16] in Albuquerque, New Mexico
- 2008: 3rd Place Overall Team at the 2008 National Poetry Slam
- 2010: Frontera Fest[17] Best of Week Wild Card for "Growth"[18]
- 2005, 2006, 2008, 2010: Frontera Fest Best of Fest for "Haiku Death Match"
External links
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