Estimados colegas cervantistas,

Esto es sólo información sobre un evento cervantino que ocurrió ayer en 
Chicago.

Saludos cordiales,

ARL & KR




>A FEAST OF SPAIN
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>This multi-media program will close the year of celebration
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>commemorating the 400th anniversary of the publication of
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>Cervantes'  Don Quixote de la Mancha
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>His Excellency, Ambassador Franciso J. Viqueira,
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>Consul General of Spain in Chicago will open this celebration
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>Wednesday, 7 December 2005
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>5:30 pm - 6pm  Reception
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>6pm  Performance
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>International Currents Gallery
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>John David Mooney Foundation
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>114 West Kinzie Street, Chicago
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>The John David Mooney Foundation is pleased to honor a masterpiece of not 
>only Spanish literature, but also of our entire body of literature.  Known 
>as one of the earliest novels in a modern European language, DON QUIXOTE 
>by Cervantes, published in 1605, continues to delight the reader in this, 
>its 400th anniversary, 2005.
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>A Feast of Spain will feature a concert by pianist Ignacio Marín-Bocanegra 
>of Madrid, Spain, playing selections by Padre Soler, Mompou, Halffter and 
>Albéniz, performed on a Fazioli concert piano.  Professor Darío 
>Fernández-Morera of Northwestern University will present a lecture 
>entitled, Don Quijote Today.  The Ensemble Español Spanish Dance Theater 
>directed by Dame Libby Komaiko will provide a program of classical dance 
>and flamenco.  This section of the evening will close with a brief film, 
>IV Centenary of Don Quixote de la Mancha and images of the La Mancha region.
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>Following the performance program, there will be an opening reception for 
>an exhibition of work by Spanish artists:  Alejandro Vázquez Brull, 
>Salvador Calvo, Ignacio Chavarri, and Jordi Pedrola.  This show will 
>remain available for viewing through 7 January 2006.
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>Ana María Vázquez is the Program Coordinator for this cultural feast.  The 
>John David Mooney Foundation is honored to collaborate with Ana María and 
>the multiple sponsors who have made this evening's events possible.  A 
>complete listing will be available at the concert.  The John David Mooney 
>Foundation brings to Chicago international artists, musicians, and 
>architects. Through performances, exhibitions, lectures and symposia, the 
>Foundation places special emphasis on creating cross-cultural programs 
>that are accessible to all.  Foundation programming is free and open to 
>the public.
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