Site: Friends Lecture Hall. Doheny Memorial Library. University of Southern California. (Map).
Please review the schedule. The festival organizers invite your attendance for all three days of Festival de Flor y Canto. Yesterday • Today • Tomorrow. Please locate your name and presentation time. If this is acceptable, click here to confirm your attendance as scheduled.
If there is a problem of any kind--your name is misspelled, you absolutely cannot attend as scheduled, you need audiovisual support, you have a physical disability that we can accommodate in a manner you designate--click here to correct the listing or specify other needs. Please note: Wednesday is Veteranas Veteranos day, for writers who appeared at the 1973 Festival de Flor y Canto.
Lodging
Vagabond Inn Los Angeles 3101 S . Figueroa Street Los Angeles, CA 90007. Reserve by phone to get the
$74 per room rate when you tell the reservations clerk you are part of "Yesterday • Today •Tomorrow". 2137461531.
I am open to sharing a room at the Vagabond Inn with another person. Click here to receive names of gente who are looking for a roommate.
Transportation
From the airport, call SuperShuttle or Prime Time Shuttle to take you to the Vagabond Inn Los Angeles 3101 S .Figueroa Street Los Angeles, CA 90007 213.746.1531.
It is a short walk to Doheny Memorial Library.
You can get to USC via public transportation. Subway (Red, Purple, Blue lines) to the 7th Street Metro Center. At the NW corner of Flower and 7th Street, take the $0.25 DASH F line to USC.
You will receive details on parking at USC in September.
Wednesday, September 15, 2010Veteranas / Veteranos Day |
Thursday, September 16, 2010 |
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| 12:30-1:00 | Registration. Hospitality. | Registration. Hospitality. | |
| 1:00-1:15 | Welcome. John Carlos Rowe, Michael Sedano, Mary Ann Pacheco | Welcome and introductions by Michael Sedano and TBA | Lunch |
| 1:15-1:30 | Conrad Romo | ||
| 1:30-1:45 | Alejandro Murguía | Daniel Acosta | Student poetry section introduced by Billy Vela, Director, El Centro Chicano. |
| 1:45-2:00 | Ernest Mares | Melinda Palacio | |
| 2:00-2;15 | Enrique Lamadrid | Amarilis Mari Martinez | |
| 2:15-2:30 | Estevan Arellano | Danny Romero | |
| 2:30-2:45 | Veronica Cunningham | Gloria E. Alvarez | Marco Dominguez |
| 2:45-3:00 | R Rolando Hinojosa | Estella Gonzalez | Lisa Alvarez |
| 3:00-3:15 | Ron Arias | Manuel Ramos | Daniel Olivas |
| 3:15-3:30 | Vibiana Aparicio-Chamberlin | Reyna Grande | Daniel Cano |
| 3:30-3:45 | Roberto Vargas | Luis Rodriguez | Rigoberto González |
| 3:45-4:00 | Dorinda Moreno | Adelina Anthony | 3:45-4:45 Readings featuring Spanish. Introduced by Gloria Arjona, USC Dept. of Spanish |
| 4:00-4:15 | Break / book signings | Break for refreshments and book signings | reina alejandra prado |
| 4:15-4:30 | Nancy Alcala | ||
| 4:30-4:45 | Javier Huerta | ||
| 4:45-5:00 | Conclusion / Readings Wrap-Up, introduced by Gloria Arjona, USC Dept. of Spanish | ||
| 5:00-5:15 | 5:00-6:15 p.m. Readings featuring Spanish, introduced by Gloria Anjona, USC Dept. of Spanish | 5:00-6:00 p.m. Readings featuring Spanish, introduced by Consuelo Sigüenza-Ortiz, USC Dept. of Spanish | Exhibition reception on ground floor of Doheny Library |
| 5:15-5:30 | Alurista | Francisco Alarcón |
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| 5:30-5:45 | Marco A. Dominguez | Xánath Caraza-De-Holland | |
| 5:45-6:00 | Juan A Contreras | tatiana de la tierra | |
| 6:00-6:15 | Juan Felipe Herrera | Olga Garcia | |
| 6:15-6:30 | Jose Montoya, introduced by Richard Montoya | "Celebrando Chicana Poetry: Sponsored by Letras Latinas in partnership with the Poetry Society of America Introduction Rob Casper, Poetry Society of America |
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| 6:30-6:45 | Richard Montoya and members of Culture Clash. Documentary film on 1978 Flor y Canto | Maria Melendez | |
| 6:45-7:00 | Diana Garcia | ||
| 7:00-7:15 | Emmy Pérez | ||
| 7:15-7:30 | |||
| 7:30-7:45 | |||
| 7:45-8:00 |
| FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 17, 2010 MORNING SCHEDULE | ||
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10:00-10:15 |
Welcome and introductions by Michael Sedano and David Román. | |
10:15-10:30 |
Karen Cordova | |
10:30-10:45 |
Odilia Galvan Rodriguez | |
10:45-11:00 |
Ruben R. Mendoza | |
11:00-11:15 |
Mónica Teresa Ortiz | |
11:15-11:30 |
Sarah R Garcia | |
11:30-11:45 |
John-Michael Rivera | |
11:45-12:00 |
Special Presentation by Juan Felipe Herrera. UCR Tomás Rivera Lifetime Pioneer Award to Cuca Aguirre. | |
12:00-1:30 |
Lunch. Click here for Friday Afternoon Schedule. | |