Issue - May 2009
May 2009
Editorial

In this issue Christina Moore interviewed the manager of Th'uruch'apitas library; an invitation for CEBID of a National Photography Competition; with mother's day fast approaching, Rachel Dakin writes about Heroinas; a Legacy; Jess Gardner tell us about Proyecto Horizonte in Uspha Uspha; Walter Sanchez with Women Dressed to Enter into History; and finally our Cultural Agenda.read more...
Cultural Agenda - May 2009
Courtesy of Honorable Municipalidad de Cochabamba - Oficialía Superior de Cultura
Teatro AcháSábado 2 al Lunes 4 Presentación Academia Revolución Jazz Dance Miércoles 6 al Viernes 8 Presentación Concierto Yuri Ortuño Sábado 9 al Domingo 10 Presentación Cooordoveeesiando Lunes 11 Presentación Concierto Grupo Mala Yerba Martes 12 Presentación Festival de Jazz Artistas Unidos Viernes 15 al Domingo 17 Presentación Academia Dance Studio Jazz Lunes 18 Presentación Teatro de los Andes Obra “Te Duele” Martes 19 al Jueves 21 Presentación Academia de la Danza Martes 19 al Jueves 21
Presentación Academia de la Danza Lunes 25 al Martes 26 Presentación Concierto Academia Man Cesped Miércoles 27 al Domingo 31 Presentación Ballet Folklórico Municipal Salón Gildaro AntezanaExposiciones de los artistas 27de abril al 9 de mayo
Rafael Zeballos
Patricia Cano
Emil Gumiel
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Salón Mario UnzuetaExposiciones de los artistas 12 al 25 de mayo
Marcilio dos Reis
Ghislain Rodriguez 26 de mayo al 8 de junio
Nancy Mamani
Leticia Colque Calendario de festividades patronales y agricolas de CochabambaTiquipaya
1 Mayo
Feria de la chicha Tiraque 2-3 de mayo San Isidro Valle Hermoso 2-3 de mayo Santa Vera Cruz Iglesia de San Pedro 13 de mayo Virgen de Fátima Sipe Sipe 13 de mayo Virgen de Fátima Arani 14-15 de mayo San Isidro Labrador Vacas 16 de mayo Virgen del Carmen Quillacollo 17 de mayo Feria del Lechón Colomi 30 de mayo Virgen de Guadalupe |
Gaby Vallejo Canedo is a well-known Bolivian writer, who in 1990, with her team, opened the first library for children in the whole of Bolivia: Biblioteca Th’uruchapitas. This little room that is their base for everything, although modest in size, boasts a collection of 7000 books, which fluctuates as donations are received or books are given out as gifts and prizes. Children are invited to afternoon group reading sessions, and these are loved so much that, as Ms. Vallejo chuckles, “We have some teenagers that have been coming to the library since they were
