PROGRAMA CULTURAL TENTATIVO / Tentative Cultural Program

DIRECTIONS / Para llegar

• 1. Llegue a la estacion Kimball de la Linea Cafe del CTA.
  2. Tome el Bus No. 82, sobre la ave. Kimball, rumbo al Norte, aprox. 0.8 millas.
  3. Descienda en la calle Catalpa y camine hacia el oeste 2 calles.
  4. Usted ya esta en Northeastern Illinois University. 5500 N St Louis Ave, Chicago, IL 60625
  5. Busque el edificio Student Union. Ahi, en Village Square, esta la PLAZA DEL LIBRO.

A disfrutar de los libros, arte, y los eventos de la feria!

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Directions (English)

1. Arrive Kimball Station Brown Line CTA
Service run by Chicago Transit Authority - 1-888-YOURCTA
2. Board Northbound Bus - 82 - Kimball-Homan - Direction: Devon/Kedzie
Depart Kimball & Lawrence.
Arrive Kimball & Catalpa (distance is calculated in 6 minutes)
Drop-off on Catalpa St.
3. Walk two blocks (About 3 mins) westbound to enter Northeastern Illinois University
to 5500 N St Louis Ave Chicago, IL 60625
4. Look for Student Union Building.

Enjoy your visit to the Book Fair!

MEDIA - CONTACT / Prensa y Contacto

MEDIA / Medios
INFO Tels.:
(312) 563 7254
(773) 823 9901

SPANISH
ferialibrochicago@gmail.com
benja_anaya@yahoo.com
nachieli1@yahoo.com.mx

ENGLISH
ferialibrochicago@gmail.com
benja_anaya@yahoo.com
cortesa22@yahoo.com
g-gamboa@neiu.edu


INFORMACION PUBLICADA SOBRE LA II FERIA DEL LIBRO MEXICANO Y LATINO EN CHICAGO 2009
MEDIA INFORMATION ABOUT THE II MEXICAN AND LATINO BOOK FAIR 2009

Agradecemos el apoyo para la difusion de este evento de los siguientes sitios
(We appreciate the support of the following sites for streaming this event):

Consulado General de México en Chicago
http://portal.sre.gob.mx/chicago/popups/articleswindow.php?id=190

Chicago Tribune / Topix.com
http://www.topix.com/classifieds/chicago/T2DRG736082F3R6J1

Chicago Reader
http://events.chicagoreader.com/gyrobase/EventSearch?sortType=title&narrowByDate=2009-05-14&eventCategory=84646

Oaxaca Literario
http://www.oaxacaliterario.com/index.php/site/comments/escafandra_soid_pastrana_en_chicago/

Oaxaca a Diario
http://www.adiario-oaxaca.com.mx/category/cultura/

Periodismo de Paz, Ciudadania Express, Oaxaca
http://ciudadania-express.com/2009/05/una-escalera-junto-al-mar-soid-pastrana-en-chicago/

OlaChicago, a New WAVE in Latino Culture
http://www.olachicago.com/category_detail.php?id=396

ArteyVida Chicago
http://www.arteyvidachicago.com/events/mexican-latino-book-fair-2009

http://www.arteyvidachicago.com/?m=20090513&cat=3

Rockotitlan Chicago
http://www.myspace.com/rockotitlanchicago

Vivastreet.com
http://vidasocial.vivastreet.net/fiestas-eventos+north-chicago/feria-del-libro-mexicano-y-latino/14414721
http://vidasocial.vivastreet.net/fiestas-eventos

Metromix
http://chicago.metromix.com/events/literature_event/mexican-and-latino-book-north-center-sauganash/1160204/content

AUTHORS, ARTISTS AND ORGANIZATIONS PARTICIPATING

ESCRITORES / Writers

Ana Castillo
http://www.anacastillo.com/
http://anacastillo.com/a/index.php?page_id=10

Roman Gubern
http://www.romangubern.com/

Margarita Robleda
http://www.margaritarobleda.com/

Leticia Luna
http://letimoon.blogspot.com/

Tere Estrada
http://www.tereestrada.com.mx/

Bill Santiago
http://www.porquebecause.com/

Michele Serros
http://www.muchamichele.com/
http://labloga.blogspot.com/2008/01/michelle-serros-scandalosa-y-fabulosa.html

Immanuel Ness
http://www.revolutionprotestencyclopedia.com/public/

Roberto Renteria
http://www.robertrenteria.presskit247.com/

Luis Humberto Valadez
http://virb.com/luishvaladez
http://www.uapress.arizona.edu/BOOKS/bid2065.htm

ARTISTAS / Artists

Soid Pastrana
http://da-dk.facebook.com/people/Soid-Pastrana/703624738
http://www.oaxacaliterario.com/index.php/site/C1/

Diana Solis
http://dianasolisarteypapel.blogspot.com/

Hector Duarte
http://www.hectorduarte.com/

Roberto Ferreyra
http://assets1.artslant.com/global/artists/show/24767-roberto-ferreyra

Antonio Turok
http://www.zonezero.com/EXPOSICIONES/fotografos/turok/p8en.html

Olmeca
http://www.myspace.com/olmeca

Tere Estrada
http://www.myspace.com/tereestradamusic

Santiago Behm
http://www.myspace.com/santiagobehm

Vanessa Garcia Blanca
http://www.facebook.com/friends/?everyone&ref=tn#/album.php?aid=235309&id=768495296

Laura Crotte y la Molecula Artistica
http://moleculartistica.org/

Aguijon Theatre
http://www.aguijontheater.org/Spanish/




INSTITUCIONES / Institutions

Northeastern Illinois University
http://www.neiu.edu/

Chicago Teachers' Center
http://www.neiu.edu/~ctc/

Camara Nacional de la Industria Editorial Mexicana CANIEM
http://www.caniem.com

Instituto Cervantes de Chicago
http://chicago.cervantes.es/FichasCultura/Ficha55438_47_2.htm
http://chicago.cervantes.es/imagenes/File/CULTURA/Cervantes_orchestra.pdf

Secretaria de Educacion Publica de Mexico
http://www.sep.gob.mx

Chicago Public Library "Rudy Lozano" Branch http://www.chipublib.org/branch/details/library/lozano/

Escuela de Extension de la Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico en Chicago UNAM Chicago
http://www.cepechicago.unam.mx/information.html

Editorial Contratiempo
http://www.revistacontratiempo.com/

Real Fantasies Books & Arts
http://realfantasiesbooks.blogspot.com/

Swan Isle Press
http://www.swanislepress.com/

ARTIST SOID PASTRANA

Soid Pastrana is the artist providing images for the Book Fair.

.......................................................................................................................................Soid Pastrana, maestro juchiteco (de Juchitan, Oaxaca, comunidad zapoteca del Istmo del Tehuantepec), exhibira su arte y ofrecera talleres durante la II Feria del Libro Mexicano y Latino en Chicago.

Los usuarios de Facebook pueden conocer mas del maestro en el siguiente enlace:

http://www.facebook.com/photo.php?pid=2403232&l=95d5cd054e&id=703624738

El maestro Soid Pastrana asiste en colaboracion con CONACULTA-Secretaria de Cultura de Oaxaca.

Informes para entrevistas: ferialibrochicago@gmail.com y soidpastrana@yahoo.com.mx

FLYERS

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Fuera del campus de Northeastern, se realizará esta actividad:

Jueves 14 de mayo de 2009, a las 6:00 p.m., en el Instituto Cervantes de Chicago. Conferencia "Octavio Paz: ¿accesible o enigmático?", a cargo de Olivia Maciel (University of Illinois at Chicago), seguido de Entrevista con TV Española, realizada en 1979 con el poeta mexicano Octavio Paz.

Mayores informes:
ferialibrochicago@gmail.com
(773) 823 9901 (312) 56372 54 (Chicago)
(5255) 5688 7122 (CANIEM, ciudad de México)

Last Year Promo Video Mexican and Latino Book Fair

Promo video, with information about the last year's I Mexican and Latino Book Fair
Video promocional, con informacion sobre I Feria del Libro Mexicano y Latino en Chicago.

II FERIA DEL LIBRO MEXICANO Y LATINO EN CHICAGO, 2009

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REGISTRATION FOR SCHOOL GROUPS

April 2009
Dear Educator:

Thank you for your interest in attending this year’s Feria del Libro Latino y Mexicano – International Book Fair at Northeastern Illinois University May 13-17. This event will include a Book Exhibit-Sale, cultural performances, demonstrations and hands-on workshops, with offerings for multiple age groups and families.

Our goal is to encourage life-long bilingual literacy and healthy cultural development. You
are welcome to bring your school-age group at any time throughout the Fair, however group reservations are required for Concert Performances on Thursday May 14 and Friday May 15. School group Performance Concerts by visiting artists for grades Pre-K through 12are scheduled as indicated on the attached description. From the list below, please indicate the date and name of the performance you plan to attend on the enclosed School Group Field Trip Reservation Form:

10:00 AM Thursday May 14 Margarita Robleda Children’s Author, Singer, (bilingual Sp-Eng)
10:30 AM Thursday May 14 Lincolniana Ensemble Concert
10:00 AM Friday May 15 Grupo Travesaño-Música y Teatro Infantil (Spanish)
10:30 AM Friday May 15 Olmeca Cultural Hip-Hop (bilingual Sp-Eng)
10:30 AM Saturday May 16 Grupo Travesaño-Música y Teatro Infantil (Spanish)
2:00 PM Saturday May 16 Olmeca Cultural Hip-Hop (bilingual Sp-Eng)

Performances will last 45-60 minutes, with opportunities for questions and dialogue.
In addition to the performances, a schedule of Feria exhibits, workshops, author presentations and demonstrations will be provided to you after May 1. No reservations will be taken for these programs.

As a special educator, we also invite you to attend the Feria’s Teacher Recognition Reception and Baile (Dance), Friday May 15 from 4:00 – 8:00 pm.

Stay tuned to http://ferialibrochicago.blogspot.com/ for more information.

We look forward to greeting you at the II Feria del Libro Mexicano y Latino. If you have any questions ahead of time, please contact us at 312-563-7254 or feriaschoolgroups@gmail.com. Send us an e mail to feriaschoolgroups@gmail.com or ferialibrochicago@gmail.com and we'll send you the GROUP FIELD TRIP RESERVATION FORM.

Saludos,
Gina Gamboa,
Feria del Libro Organizing Committee

Video promocional de la I y II Feria del Libro Mexicano y Latino en Chicago

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MF76PArmCBQ

Call for II Mexican and Latino Book Fair