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SUMMARY:Julia Alvarez: A Life Reimagined WHYY/EAC Latin Rhythms & Reels Miniseries
DESCRIPTION:Julia Alvarez: A Life Reimagined WHYY/EAC Latin Rhythms & Reels Miniseries \nEsperanza Arts Center proudly announces LATIN RHYTHM & REELS\, a new watch party mini-series in collaboration with WHYY. This unique series features Latin food\, live music\, and a screening and discussion of recent films. Join us for our opening night with Julia Alvarez: A Life Reimagined. \nEvent Details: \nDate: Thursday\, November 21\, 2024\nLocation: Esperanza – GRAN SALON & LA PLAZA\nAddress: 4261 North 5th Street\, Philadelphia\, PA 19140\nParking: Free and on site \n  \nProgram Schedule & Event Information \n6:00 PM – Opening Reception with Latin food & live music \n6:45 PM – Pre-Show Live with Everett Robinson \n7:00 PM – Screening of Julia Alvarez: A Life Reimagined \n8:00 PM – Conversation and Q&A session \n  \nExplore the life and career of Julia Alvarez\, one of the most influential Latina writers of her generation. Since bursting onto the American literary scene in 1991 with her autobiographical novel\, “How the Garcia Girls Lost Their Accents\,” the widely acclaimed book that sold 250\,000 copies\, followed by “In the Time of the Butterflies” (1994)\, which raised global awareness about three sisters assassinated by Dominican dictator Rafael Trujillo\, Alvarez has blazed a trail for Latina authors to break into the literary mainstream. One of the most critically acclaimed and commercially successful writers\, Alvarez’s work spans multiple genres and audiences\, including three books of nonfiction\, three collections of poetry\, 11 books for children and young adults\, and seven literary novels. \n  \nLive Music will be performed by:\nThe Latin Jazz Ensemble Quartet led by Tino Serrano  \nCatering by Empanadas United  \nHost: Anjoli Santiago M. S. Ed \nPANELISTS \nAlba Martinez\nKeila Cordova\nCaliph Gamble\nRita Mejias\nAntony Rivera\nDave Peth \n  \nSpecial Offer from the Julia de Burgos Bookstore courtesy of our event partner\, Taller Puertorriqueño \nPurchase a book by Julia Alvarez and other Dominican authors ahead of time and pick them up at the event. \n  \nBy Julia Álvarez: \nThe Cemetery of Untold Stories \nEl cementerio de los cuentos sin contar \nHow The García Girls Lost Their Accent (Paperback / Hardback Collector’s Edition) \nDe cómo las muchachas García perdieron el acento \nIn The Time of the Butterflies (Paperback) \nIn The Time of the Butterflies (Hardback Collector’s Edition) \nEn el tiempo de las mariposas \nAfterlife \n  \nBooks by Dominican authors: \nGloriana\, Presente  \nGloriana\, Presente (Spanish version) \nAngélica and the Güira (English) \nAngélica y la güira (Spanish) \nHow Not to Drown in a Glass of Water  \nDominicana \nThe Girl\, The Ring\, and the Baseball Bat \nThe Poet X \nFamily Lore \nReinbou
URL:https://www.esperanzaartscenter.us/event/julia-alvarez-a-life-reimagined-whyy-eac-latin-rhythms-reels-miniseries/
CATEGORIES:Cinema Series,Free
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