La Guagua - MCC's Premier Poetry Festival Weekend
Join Us for Compartamos Una Historia:
Voces de Inmigrantes A Través de las Artes
Celebrate the stories and voices of immigrants through poetry, dance, art and writing, and celebrate their experiences, identity and cultural resilience.
Come for all or part of the program – whatever fits your schedule!
Date:
Sunday, December 15
Time:
11 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Locations:
Latinx Community Center for Empowerment (LCCE)
97 Central St., Suite 300, Lowell, Mass.
MCC's Richard and Nancy Donahue Family Academic Arts Center (AAC)
240 Central St., Lowell, Mass.
Languages:
Spanish with English translation
Sponsors:
Massachusetts Cultural Council, Latinx Community Center for Empowerment, Middlesex
Community College, La Guagua Poetry Festival
Event Schedule:
LCCE
11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Roundtable with community voices sharing their stories
12:30 to 1:30 p.m. Free lunch
1:30 p.m. to 2:15 p.m. Guest poets reading panel
2:15 p.m. to 4:15 p.m. Creative writing workshop by guest poets
MCC's AAC
4:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. Closing with Bomba Antillana Dance
Experience the power of Puerto Rican Bomba dance as a form of expression and resistance.
Contact:
Email Latinx Center or Willy Ramirez or call 781-921-5893