Kansas City Inaugural GrandSLAM Championship

Friday March 27

GrandSLAM

Venue: Gem Theatre (MO)

1615 E 18th Street Kansas City, MO ,64108

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6:30pm Doors Open | 7:30pm Stories Begin

Add to Calendar 03/27/2026 7:30 PM 03/27/2026 10:00 PM America/Chicago The Moth Stories - Kansas City Inaugural GrandSLAM Championship

Join us on March 27th at the Gem Theater in Kansas City for our first-ever GrandSLAM. The Moth GrandSLAM invites winners from our open-mic StorySLAMs back to the stage for a battle of wits and words in Kansas City!

What happens when you put 10 seasoned storytellers in the same room? You witness a storytelling competition featuring local storytellers from your city competing to be a Story Champion! 

All seating is general admission

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 Gem Theatre (MO) The Moth false MM/DD/YYYY

Join us on March 27th at the Gem Theater in Kansas City for our first-ever GrandSLAM. The Moth GrandSLAM invites winners from our open-mic StorySLAMs back to the stage for a battle of wits and words in Kansas City!

What happens when you put 10 seasoned storytellers in the same room? You witness a storytelling competition featuring local storytellers from your city competing to be a Story Champion! 

All seating is general admission

Media Partner:

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