A Tribute to Puerto Rican Poet/Playwright

New York University student organizations: Bella Quisqueya, C-Roots. L.U.C.H.A, Latino Studies Program, Africana Studies and Afrolatin@ Forum in partnership with United Bronx Parents Inc. and La Carreta Made A U-Turn Committee.

Present

A Tribute to Puerto Rican Poet/Playwright
Tato Laviera

Tuesday, April 27, 6-10PM
New York University
Kimmel Center, Room 401
60 Washington Square South
(corner of LaGuardia Place, NYC)

Tkts available day of event at
NYU Central Tkt office – General Admission: $25
Students/Seniors: $15
NYU Students: $7

For more information call Tato: 917-364-2223
or send email to: rcruzrios1@nyc.rr.com

Hosted by Juan Flores and Lorraine Montenegro (United Bronx Parents Inc.)

Participating Poets will include: Sandra Maria Esteves, Maria Aponte, Caridad De La Luz (La Bruja), Mariposa, Nancy Mercado, Prisionera, Myrna Nieves, Miguel Algarin, Louis Reyes Rivera, Jesus Papoleto Melendez, Fish Vargas, Rich Villar, George Zavala, Frank Perez, Sery Colon with Luisito Ayala, Raul Rios and Jose Angel Figueroa.

Music will include: Poet Americo Casiano Jr. and singer Jacqueline Flowers with their ensemble: NuyoRican School of Poetry Jazz Ensemble, Inc. with bassist Andy Gonzalez, and percussionists: Gene Golden, Vincent George and Abe Rodriguez, Carmen Ambert singing the Puerto Rican National Anthem, and will be highlighted by DASO under the direction of David Soto. Presenters: Edwin Melendez, Centro; Dr. William Luis, Vanderbilt University; Stephanie Alvarez Martinez, University of Texas, Panamerican.

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