December 14, 2021 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Latin American Short Stories Reading Group | December The Greenhouse Studio 1885 Venables St, Vancouver, British Columbia VLACC is pleased to present, in partnership with the Consulate General of Brazil, this special edition of our Latin American Short Stories Reading Group. This event is open to anyone interested in short stories written by Latin American authors. On December14th, Pedro L. dos Santos, instructor of Portuguese at UBC and Ph.D. Candidate in the […]
March 8, 2022 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm Latin American Short Stories Reading Group | March Vancouver, B.C. VLACC is pleased to present, in partnership with UBC’s Latin American Studies program, a reading group open to anyone interested in short stories written by Latin American authors. On March 8th, Dr. Ramón Ant. Victoriano-Martínez (Arturo), Assistant Professor of Spanish at UBC will facilitate a discussion on the stories: "Allotropes" by Angela Hernández Núñez and […]
March 21, 2022 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm Siete Poetas, Un Continente Vancouver, B.C. Acompáñanos el 21 de marzo a las 6:00 pm (hora del Pacífico) en la plataforma Zoom, para celebrar el Día Mundial de la Poesía. Este será un encuentro para disfrutar de la lectura de poemas en la voz de sus autores. La poesía será el pretexto para conectarnos como comunidad y compartir nuestras experiencias. ¡Esperamos […]
March 31, 2022 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm Tertulia: Artist Book Publishing by American, Canadian, and Mexican Artists Vancouver, B.C. This presentation brings together American, Canadian, and Mexican creators who have recently produced artist books with Vancouver-based Light Factory Publications (LFP). Artists have been exchanging and collaboratively producing small publications for at least a century. Latin America and its diaspora have been particularly active in artist book publishing. These bilingual (Spanish, English) artworks consider the […]
April 2, 2022 @ 10:30 am - 12:30 pm Taller de escritura creativa para adolescentes [in Spanish] Vancouver, B.C. En este taller los adolescentes podrán explorar temas de su interés a través de la escritura creativa. El formato del taller será el siguiente: escritura libre acerca de algún tema (a definir en las sesiones con los participantes), discusión / práctica del contenido elegido y escritura dirigida. La facilitadora Alicia Niemann durante las sesiones les […]
June 23, 2022 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm Tertulia: Cómo entender la poesía. Análisis de textos | EN PERSONA El día Jueves 23 de Junio a las 6:30 de la tarde acompáñanos a la Tertulia: Cómo entender la poesía. Análisis de textos en el LRC room del Britannia Community Centre (1661 Napier St, Vancouver) El poeta mexicano Jobyoán Villarreal compartirá sus reflexiones sobre qué es la poesía, de donde nace y para qué sirve, […]
July 14, 2022 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm Latin American Short Stories Reading Group Xicanx Edition | IN PERSON Museum Of Anthropology at UBC 6393 NW Marine Drive, Vancouver, B.C. We're pleased to present the Latin American Short Stories Reading Group Xicanx Edition in partnership with MOA on Tuesday, July 14 at 6:00 pm. Jorge Amigo, Head of Cultural Programming at Vancouver Public Library, will present and facilitate a discussion of two stories from Xicanx writers. The stories are in English translations, and the discussion […]
July 28, 2022 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm PLEAMAR – HIGH TIDE: A BILINGUAL READING OF NEW WRITING BY CARMEN RODRíGUEZ Online PLEAMAR – HIGH TIDE: UNA LECTURA BILINGÜE DE NUEVOS ESCRITOS, A BILINGUAL READING OF NEW WRITING POR/BY CARMEN RODRÍGUEZ En septiembre de 2021, Carmen Rodríguez publicó su novela Atacama, la cual ha sido elogiada por la crítica y el público. Diez meses después, la escritora ofrecerá una lectura bilingüe de nueva prosa y poesía en […]
October 16, 2022 @ 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm Diálogo: A conversation about Latin American art in North America | FREE event Museum of North Vancouver 115 Esplanade W, North Vancouver, B.C. For this conversation, Latin Expressions brings together artists and curators from two distinct and exciting exhibitions featuring the work of Latin American artists in North America: Xicanx: Dreamers + Changemakers / Soñadores + creadores del cambio (at the UBC Museum of Anthropology) brings forward the work of 33 self-identified Xicanx artists (Mexican-Americans in the US). […]
October 19, 2022 @ 8:00 pm - 9:30 pm Latin American Brilliance Revue Stage at Granville Island 1601 Johnston Street, Vancouver, B.C. “One of the debut novels that most stood out this year in Latin America,” said the New York Times of Natalia García Freire’s This World Does Not Belong to Us. Claudia Castro Luna—an Academy of American Poets Poet Laureate fellow, Washington State Poet Laureate, and Seattle’s inaugural Civic Poet—joins us with Cipota under the Moon: […]
November 15, 2022 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm Latin American Short Stories Reading Group | November 2022 Rink Mezz room, Britannia Community Centre 1661 Napier Street, Vancouver, B.C. VLACC is pleased to present, in partnership with UBC’s Latin American Studies program, a reading group open to anyone interested in short stories written by Latin American authors. On November 15th, Professor Alessandra Santos will lead a discussion on the stories Admiral's Night, The Mirror, and The Fortune Teller by Brazilian writer Machado de Assis. […]
January 17, 2023 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm Latin American Short Stories Reading Group | January Vancouver, B.C. VLACC is pleased to present, in partnership with UBC’s Latin American Studies program, a reading group open to anyone interested in short stories written by Latin American authors. Join us on Tuesday, January 17 at 6:30 pm, at the Conference Room (1661 Napier St, Vancouver) for a discussion on the stories “Small Time Property Owners” […]
