Día del Libro Instituto Cervantes Manila (April 23-25, 2009)

¡Hola! it's that time of year again... it's Día del Libro!



Here are the Schedules:


April 23, 2009: Día Internacional del Libro
7:00 pm
Escribiendo cartas al silencio
Poetry recital by Juan Gelman
Presented by National Artist Bienvenido Lumbera

April 24, 2009: Una Noche de Poesía: Programa

4:00 pm
Folclore filipino en español

6:00 pm
DJ – spinner
Breakdancing jam session

7:00 pm
Malachi Team
DJing
Breakdancing – “Floor Geeks” Bboy battle
BMX Freestylers

8:00 pm
Cadena de poemas

9:00 pm
Malachi Team
Peter Parkher – “The Kwela Rapper”
Miko Pepito – “Spoken words with music and acting”

10:30 pm
Poética Danza

PRELUDE FOR UNACCOMPANIED DANCER
Choreography and performance: Myra Beltran
Video collage: Ruelo Lozendo
Original video footage by Ralph Steiner (1930)
Music: Max Reger, Suite no. 2, opus 134e, Prelude (for unaccompanied cello)

"DAPLIS A-KU''
Choreography: Ma. Elena Laniog
Music: "Et Apertum est Templum" by Robin Estrada
Dancers: Jantu Revilla and Nicole Primero

– Airdance
Artistic Director - Paul Alexander Morales
Associate Director - Ava Maureen Villanueva

– Automated Love
Choreography: Rhosam Prudenciado, Jr.
Music: Color Plate by Kabaitan Bautista
Dancers: Ava Maureen Villanueva and
Rhosam Prudenciado, Jr.

11:30pm
Midnight Screening: La noche en corto
Selection of Filipino & Spanish Short Films

April 25, 2009

10:00am
Open House
Mercadillo de libros | Booksale
Pintura para niños | Coloring activity for children

10:30am
Mesa redonda: Copyright
Copyright in the Digital Environment: A Forum for Writers and Publishers

10:45am
Foto del día | Photo of the Day contest

11:00am
Visita guiada | Guided tour of the Instituto Cervantes grounds
Cine para niños | Children’s film: Las aventuras del topo (75 mins.)

11:30am
Firma de escritores| Book signing by various authors
Spanish Online: Demo class for learning Spanish online

11:45am
Examen diagnóstico de nivel | Test your Spanish (diagnostic test)

12:00nn
Jazz en directo | Live Jazz

12:15nn
Clase de demonstración | Demo class (30 mins.)

12:45nn
Cuentacuentos | Storytelling for children

1:00pm
Presentación del libro | Book Presentation: Tesoro literario de Filipinas

1:30pm
Visita guiada | Guided tour of the Instituto Cervantes grounds

2:00am
Cine para adultos | Film: Al sur de Granada
Cine para niños | Children’s film: El bosque animado

3:45pm
Examen diagnóstico de nivel | Test your Spanish (diagnostic test)

4:00pm
Poesía Europea | European Poetry reading contest
Visita guiada | Guided tour of the Instituto Cervantes grounds

4:15pm
Clase de demonstración | Demo class (30 mins.)

4:30pm
Spanish Online: Demo class for learning Spanish online

5:00pm
Visita guiada | Guided tour of the Instituto Cervantes grounds

6:00pm
Concierto de guitarra | Guitar concert by the UP Guitar Orchestra

7:30pm
Awarding Ceremony: Foto del Día

8:00pm
Fiesta: Latin Party


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