Thursday, April 23, 2009

Jorge Valdivia talks to us about Sor Juana's quinceanera












On May 16th, Proyecto Latina returns to the Sor Juana festival to celebrate literary and musical contributions from Latina artists. The lineup includes: Alla, Gwendolyn Zepeda, Claudia Guadalupe Martinez, Lisa Alvarado, and Dawn Herrera-Terry. Diana Pando recently had a chance to talk to Jorge Valdivia, the Director of Performing arts at the National Museum of Mexican Art, about the 15th anniversary of the Sor Juana Festival, an annual tribute to Mexican women.

Part I: Interview with Jorge Valdivia, 5:44






Part II: Interview with Jorge Valdivia, 6:15






Get the Sor Juana 2009 Chicago calendar here (pdf).