¡Celebración! Latino Poetry and Music

Wed, Sep 25 2024
6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Central Library, Plaza

BPL Outdoors BPL Presents humanities and art poetry

Join us on the plaza for an evening of poetry and music to celebrate the launch of the Library of America’s historic new Anthology of Latino Poetry, a compendium of 400 years of Latino Poetry. Featuring the poets Emanuel Xavier, Darrel Holnes and Mariposa Fernandez , with live music by legendary percussionist, composer and band leader, Bobby Sanabria and DJ performances by Ediciones Popolet.

Co-presented with The Clemente Soto Vélez Cultural and Education Center as part of Historias, a multi-year initiative celebrating the transformative impact of Latinx communities in New York City.

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Add to My Calendar 09/25/2024 06:00 pm 09/25/2024 08:00 pm America/New_York ¡Celebración! Latino Poetry and Music <p><span>Join us on the plaza for an evening of poetry and music to celebrate the launch of the Library of America’s historic new </span><em><span>Anthology of Latino Poetry,&nbsp;</span></em><span>a compendium of 400 years of Latino Poetry. Featuring the poets Emanuel Xavier, Darrel Holnes and Mariposa Fernandez&nbsp;, with live music by legendary percussionist, composer and band leader, Bobby Sanabria and DJ performances by Ediciones Popolet.</span></p><p><span>Co-presented with </span><a href="https://www.theclementecenter.org/historias"><span>The Clemente Soto Vélez Cultural and Education Center</span></a><span> as part of </span><em>Historias</em><span>, a multi-year initiative celebrating the transformative impact of Latinx communities in New York City.</span></p> Brooklyn Public Library - Central Library, Plaza MM/DD/YYYY 60
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