Smith College Program in American Studies presents
Latina Performance Art:
Creativity As The Antithesis To Violence
A Day With Sandra María Esteves and Patricia Herrera
November 28, 2007
Smith College
Lecture
“Gendering Nuyorican Aesthetics: The Feminist Acts of Sandra María Esteves,”
Patricia Herrera, Research Assistant Professor, Dartmouth College
Wed., Nov 28th, 4pm, Neilson Browsing Room, Neilson Library, Smith
College
Poetry Workshop
Documenting Personal Identity: Poetry Writing Workshop led by Sandra María Esteves
Wed., Nov 28th, 4:45-6pm, Neilson Browsing Room, Neilson Library, Smith
College
Performance
Samba Rumba Cha-Cha Be-Bop Hip-Hop: A Cultural Dialogue Performance by Sandra María Esteves
Wed., Nov 28th, 8pm, Carroll Room, Campus Center, Smith College
Sandra María Esteves is an award-winning poet, visual artist, and founding member of the Nuyorican poetry movement. She is also the first Puerto Rican-Dominican-Nuyorican woman to have published a volume of poetry in the United States.
Patricia Herrera, Ph.D. in Theater from the Graduate Center, CUNY is a specialist on Latino theatre and performance, as well as co-founder and co-director of Rubí Theater Company and a member of the music group Doo Wop Moderno.
Co-sponsored by the History Department, Program for the Study of Women
and Gender, Latin American and Latina/o Studies Program, The Poetry
Center, Dean of the College, and the Endowed Lecture Fund.
Filed under: Maria Esteves, Patricia Herrera, Performance Art, poetry
