Programs Focusing on Allende’s Life and Work Planned on Campus
A series of programs focusing on Isabel Allende’s life and work is planned on campus prior to the author’s Bryan Series visit in November. All events are free and open to the public unless otherwise noted.
Allende, an internationally best selling author, will speak Tuesday, Nov. 13, at 7:30 p.m. at War Memorial Auditorium. Tickets are on sale at the Greensboro Coliseum Advance Box office, online at Ticketmaster.com and by phone at 336-852-1100.
The campus-based programs are:
Tuesday, Oct. 30, 4-6 p.m.
Greenleaf, basement of Mary Hobbs Hall.
La hora del cafecito: Reading and discussion of Cuentos de Eva Luna by Isabel Allende.
Friday, Nov. 2, 7:30 p.m.
Joseph M. Bryan Jr. Auditorium, Frank Family Science Center
Showing of the film Viva Cuba, as part of the International Film Festival.
Wednesday, Nov. 7, 7 p.m.
Leak Room, Duke Hall
“Chilean History and Song,” talk by History Professor Alvis Dunn with music by Carlos Salvo (www.carlossalvo.com).
Sunday, Nov. 11, 4:30 and 7:30 p.m.
Joseph M. Bryan Jr. Auditorium
Showings of the films El caso de Pinochet and Machuca, as part of the International Film Festival.
Monday, Nov. 12
Readings of short stories from Stories of Eva Luna by Isabel Allende in FYE labs.
Thursday, Nov. 15, 7:30 p.m.
Dana Auditorium
Performance by Ricardo Cobo, international award-winning guitarist.
Tickets $12/$10 for the public and free for Guilford students and employees at the door.
For more information about the Bryan Series, visit www.guilford.edu/bryanseries.
Oct. 29, 2007