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THE MAGIC OF THEATER
2014
23rd
Season
22nd
Poetry
Marathon
"La Pluma y la Palabra"
THE
PEN AND THE WORD
In Spanish only
Friday, June 6, 2014 (1:30pm-3:30pm)
at the
Library of Congress
Mary
Pickford Theater -
3rd Floor, James Madison Building
Independence Ave. & 1st Street, SE,
Washington, DC
(Capitol
South Metro Station – ‘Orange ’
and ‘Blue ’ Lines)
Saturday,
June 7, 2014
(2pm-8pm)
at
Casa de la Luna
4020 Georgia Avenue, NW, Washington, DC
20011
(Georgia Ave/Petworth Metro Station – ‘ Green ’ Line )
Idioma
Español
Friday,
June
6
Library of Congress
1 :30 -
3:30
pm
Library of Congress - Presentation of Poets' Books - Dialogue on Hispanic Poetry Today - Presentation of Poems and Comments by Poets and the Public [ Mary Pickford Theater - 3rd Floor, James Madison Building ]
Saturday,
June
7
Casa de la
Luna
2:00 - 2:15
pm
Inauguration of the 22nd Poetry Marathon:
Rei Berroa &
Mario
Marcel
First Round of Invited Poets
2:15 - 2:45
pm
(First Group)
2:45 - 3:15
pm
( Second Group)
3:15 - 4:00
pm
Round of poets from the Metro Area (by invitation)
4 :00
- 4:30
pm
The People's Voice: 1st Open Mike Session
(previous sign up)
4:30 -
5:00
pm
Other art forms: music, performances. Poetry in native languages : Guarani, Nahuatl, Maya, Aymara
5:00 - 5:30
pm
The People's Voice: 2nd Open Mike Session (previous sign up)
Second Round of Invited Poets
5:30 - 6:00
pm
(First Group)
6:00
-
6:30
pm
( Second Group)
6:30
- 7:00
pm
The People's Voice: 3rd Open Mike Session (previous sign up)
7:00 - 8:00
pm
The People's Voice: Poems from all corners of the theater
8 :00 pm
Farewell -
Poetry is a festivity that transforms us and makes the world a better place
in which to live.
