spit nights | poetry meets improv jazz

A night of never-to-be-repeated moments, combining the most exciting talent on the jazz and poetry circuit. Europe's biggest poetry event comes to Brighton's iconic The Old Market for a night of improvised jazz and spoken word. Combining the most exciting talent on the jazz and poetry circuit, where no two events are ever the same. The one rule of the show: no rehearsals. Expect explosive interludes, unpredictable collaborations, and poetry designed for anyone who thought they didn’t like it. Headliners will be announced online and on our socials @spitnights “the most exciting poetry night in the country” - Harry Baker (poet/author) “spit nights gives me confidence about the next generation” - Jordan Stephens (musician/actor/author)