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Events
Schedule: October 29, 2008
7 p.m.
INAUGURAL RECEPTION
Americas Society
680 Park Avenue (at 68th Street), New York City
I Am Going to Speak About Hope / Voy a Hablar de la Esperanza
International Poetry Symposium Celebrating the Work of César Vallejo
- Opening comments by Miguel-Angel Zapata (Hofstra University)
Isaac Goldemberg (Hostos Community College/CUNY)
Stephen Hart (University of London) - Dance performance by Sonia Portugal with original music by Ivan Velázquez de León
- Bilingual readings of Vallejo’s poems
- Poetry Reading: Silvia E. Castillero, Antonio Deltoro, Isaac Goldemberg, Rodolfo Hinostroza, Eduardo Mitre, and Roger Santiváñez