All events free unless otherwise noted.
February 12 (6:00 - 9:00 pm) Book Presentation: Ricardo León Peña Villa's Gardel novel. Colombian poet and long-time New York resident Ricardo León Peña Villa presents his first novel, Gardel vive en Guarne (Book Press, 2010) At Centro Español - The Spanish Benelovent Society, 239 West 14th Street. Co-sponsored New York Book Expo, Saint James Center, and Deixis Communication. For more information, click here or call 212-929-7873.
February 14 (12:00 - 2:00 pm) Diana Marie Delgado at the Acentos Writers Workshop. The acclaimed hands-on writing series organized by Acentos Foundation welcomes Californian native and writer Diana Marie Delgado. RSVP is required by sending an email to fish@louderarts.com. Please bring proper identification to the event. At the Eugenio María de Hostos Community College, Room A-329, 475 Grand Concourse, Bronx. For more information, click here or call 917-209-4211.
February 15 (7:30 pm - 10:00 pm) LouderEDGE with Rich Villar at Bar 13. Rich Villar is one of those rare writers who crafts verse with an extraordinary sense of irony, wit and humor. You can’t afford to miss this reading or what promises to be a great night at the louderEDGE especially since we’ll be putting Rich through his paces with the Q&A session that follows his set. There’ll be a bright and shiny open mic as usual. At Bar 13, 35 East 13th Street. For more information, click here or call 212-979-6677.
February 17 (5:45 pm - 8:00 pm) Latin Poetry Night at Nuyorican Poets Cafe. The Café presents its second annual Latin Poetry Night. Attendees are invited to listen, perform, and experience culture through multiple facets of art, including spoken word, open mic, and rap. Cover is $10. At Nuyorican Poets Cafe, 236 East 3rd Street (between Avenue B and Avenue C). To buy tickets for the event, click here. For more information, call 212-505-8183.
February 18 (6:30 pm - 8:30 pm) Recital of "Una ciudad, 4 estaciones" at La Terraza Café. The Queens cafe will hold a recital of the acclaimed "Una ciudad, 4 estaciones" play. At La Terraza Café, 40-19 Gleane Street, Elmhurst. For more information, click here or call 718-803-9602.
February 19 (6:30 pm - 9:30 pm) "On this thing called Love" Poetry Night at Lolita. February's themed poetry night at Lolita in the LES explores the pains of heartbreak and euphoric love. If interested in participating, message Vanessa Martir on Facebook. At Lolita Bar, 266 Broome Street. For more information, click here or call 212-966-7223.
February 19 (7:00 pm) Nicolas Linares and Patricia Rios at Barnes and Noble Lincoln Triangle. Latino Artists Round Table presents a lecture and conversation with Colombia poet and political activist Nicolás Linares as he presents his poem collection Alteración del orden público (2010, vLex). Chilean poet Patricia Rios will also present her recent work. In Spanish. At Lincoln Triangle Barnes and Noble, 1972 Broadway (at 66th street). For more information, click here or call 212-595-6859.
February 20 (6:30pm - 8:30 pm) Speak Up! Speak Out! at El Museo Del Barrio. Edwin Torres hosts an evening of politically-bodified in the old-new lengua school. The poetry of Sandra María Esteves, Urayoan Noel, Guillermo Rebollo-Gil, and Torres is an electrically-charged path into Boricua’s future. These mesmerizing performers challenge stereotype to reconnect the sensory and shake us up to speak! At El Museo del Barrio, El Café, 1230 Fifth Avenue. For more information, click here or call 212-831-7272.
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