From: Borderlands Theater <info@borderlandstheater.org>
Sent: Monday, July 20, 2020 5:01 AM
Subject: Don't miss TONIGHT's Lunada!
Open Mic from around the globe.
LUNADA
Monday July 20th, 2020 @ 6pm PST
Featuring
Ariana Brown & Carmen Tafolla
LIVESTREAM on Facebook Live and YouTube
Ariana Brown is a queer Black Mexican American poet from the Southside of San Antonio, TX. She is the author of 'Sana Sana,' a poetry chapbook with @gameoverbooks, and is a 2014 national collegiate poetry slam champion. Ariana's work investigates queer Black personhood in Mexican American spaces, spirituality, and healing. Find her poems + rants on IG/Twitter @arianathepoet
Carmen Tafolla, the first City Poet Laureate of San Antonio and the 2015 State Poet Laureate of Texas, has authored more than thirty books and received numerous awards including the Americas Award, five International Latino Book Awards, and the Art of Peace Award, for work which contributes to peace, justice, and human understanding. Professor Emeritus at the University of Texas-San Antonio, and former President of the Texas Institute of Letters, Tafolla has been called by Rigoberto Gonzalez "the Zora Neale Hurston of the Chicano community" and honored by the National Association of Chicana/o Studies for work which "gives voice to the peoples and cultures of this land."
PLUS!
LUNADA OPEN MIC ARTISTS
as your HOST!
DJ Dirty Verbs, Logan Phillips
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