Floricanto en La Misión, August 29, 2010

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Floricanto en La Misión

Celebrating the 40th Anniversary of EL TECOLOTE
Sunday August 29 at the Mission Cultural Center, 7-10 pm
2868 Mission Street, San Francisco, CA 94110; $5 donation

On August 2010, EL TECOLOTE celebrates 40 years of existence serving the Latino community of San Francisco and beyond. As part of this celebration a special 20-page edition of EL TECOLOTE LITERARIO is to be released on July 28, 2010. A bilingual hard-copy anthology featuring the works of established poets as well as those emerging new voices is in process at the moment. This collective reading of 37 poets is a fundraising benefit for the edition of the anthology book.

Music by Francisco Herrera Brambila

MC's: Francisco X. Alarcón & Nina Serrano

Francisco X. Alarcón • Cathy Arellano • Jorge Tetl Argueta • Adrián Arias • Avotcja • Devreaux Baker • Charles Blackwell • Lorna Dee Cervantes • Estela de la Cruz • Patricia Fernández Villaseñor • Xico González • Melanie González • Rafael Jesús González • Q.R. Hand Jr. • Leticia Hernández-Linares • Beatriz Herrera • Jack Hirschman, former San Francisco Poet Laureate • Genny Lim • Mamacoatl • Devorah Major, former San Francisco Poet Laureate • Jacqueline Méndez • Dorinda Moreno • Alejandro Murguía • Joe Navarro • Gerardo Pacheco Matus • Naomi Quiñones • reina alejandra prado • Naomi Quiñonez • Tomás Riley • Miguel Robles • Mary Rudge, Alameda Poet Laureate • Nina Serrano • Alfonso Texidor • Roberto Vargas • Roberto Ariel Vargas • Vickie Vértiz • Nellie Wong

for more information contact: Eva Martínez (415) 648-1045;

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