Music and Poetry by Latin American Women

Event Details

When
12/04/2008
1:00pm - 2:00pm
Where
University of Illinois at Chicago
1040 W Harrison St (EPASW - L060 Recital Hall)
Chicago, IL, 60607-7129
United States
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County: 
Cook
Fee: 
Free. Open to the public.
Sponsor Organization: 
CUBE Contemporary Music Ensemble
Where
University of Illinois at Chicago
1040 W Harrison St (EPASW - L060 Recital Hall)
Chicago, IL, 60607-7129
See map: Google Maps
County: 
Cook
Fee: 
Free. Open to the public.
Sponsor Organization: 
CUBE Contemporary Music Ensemble

The concert will feature music and poetry written by composers from such countries as Mexico, Uruguay, Venezuela, and Argentina. The concert will also provide comprehensive program notes, translations, and post-concert discussions.

Composers:

  • Teresa Carreño (Venezuela)
  • Carmen Barradas (Uruguay)
  • Gabriela Ortiz (Mexico), Adina Izarra (Venezuela)

Poets:

  • Ana Enriqueta Terán (Venezuela)
  • María Eugenia Vaz Ferreira (Uruguay)
  • Hanni Ossott (Venezuela)
  • Silvina Jatón (Venezuela)
  • Rosario Castellanos (Mexico)
  • Elisa Ramírez Castañeda (Mexico)

Performers:

  • Christie Miller - clarinet
  • John Gaudette - bassoon
  • Lawrence Axelrod
  • Sebastian Huydts - piano
Free and open to the public. For more information, call Christie Miller at 312-405-2303 or visit http://www.cubeensemble.com.
Community Grants - 2008