2026 Moth GrandSLAM

An ultimate battle of wits and words, The Moth GrandSLAM takes the winners from previous StorySLAM competitions and has them compete for the City Grand Champion title!

Listen as ten open mic storytelling champs tell tales off the beaten track, of the unusual, unexpected, occasional, rare, and magical. On this night, using words as weapons, they compete to determine The Moth's GrandSLAM Story Champion. The Moth is dedicated to finding intriguing people to tell inspired stories. On this night, we determine the most captivating storyteller to be crowned The Story Champion.