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PAST EVENTS : 2010 Email this Article   Printer Friendly Page

La Casita: A Home for the Heart 10th Anniversary
Aug 14, 2010, 12:00


Saturday, August 14 at 12:00–5:30
Hearst Plaza/Barclays Capital Grove
70 Lincoln Center Plaza (Columbus Ave. y 63rd St)

FREE

A beloved little house, a city garden, where poets and bands celebrate the Words.
Una querida casita, un jardin urbano, donde poetas y bandas celebran las Palabras.

Aracelis Girmay, Ayisha Knight, Carvens Lissaint, Denizen Kane, Grace Nono, Jamila Lysicott, Kathy Yogi Collins, Kurtis Lamkin, Liza Garza, M.A.K.U., Mandingo Ambassadors, Natalio Hernandez, Vlada Tomova’s Balkan Tales, The Welfare Poets, Willie Perdomo, Yerbabuena

M.C.: La Bruja

ASL interpretation of La Casita for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing is provided by the Lincoln Center’s Department of Programs and Services for People with Disabilities.

La Casita is sponsored by PepsiCo, Inc.

Produced in cooperation with Claudia Norman Management.

Co-curated by Bill Bragin, Lincoln Center Out of Doors; Melody Capote, Caribbean Cultural Center; Lillian Cho; C. Daniel Dawson; Eliana Godoy, Art for Change; Claudia Norman, Claudia Norman Management; Rich Villar, Louder Arts.


La Casita will also be presented on Sunday, Aug 15 at 3 pm at Teatro Pregones, The Bronx

571-575 Walton Avenue
(between 149th and 150th Streets)
Bronx, NY  10451



About the artist:

Natalio Hernández Hernández, also known as Natalio Hernández Xocoyotzin and by the pseudonym José Antonio Xokoyotsij, is a Mexican Nahua intellectual and poet, from the state of Veracruz. He is a founder of the Asociación de los Escritores en Lenguas Indígenas (AELI, Association of Writers in Indigenous Languages), the Casa de los Escritores en Lenguas Indígenas (CELI, House of Writers in Indigenous Languages), and the Alianza Nacional de Profesionales Indígenas Bilingües (or ANPIBAC, National Alliance of Indigenous Bilingual Professionals).











The artist is participating at this event thanks to the support of:










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