O’Keefe Commons on Fordham’s Rose Hill campus will be alive with readings and performances by three legendary artists on Thursday, November 17.
The 1 p.m. showcase will feature:
-Magdalena Gomez, author of Dancing in My Cockroach Killers and artistic director of Teatro V!da and a National Endowment of Arts master artist.
-Josefina Baez, author of Dominicanish and founder/artistic director of Ay Ombe Theatre Groupe.
-Alina Troyano, aka Carmelita Tropicana, author of I, Carmelita Tropicana: Performing Between Cultures (Beacon Press, 2000) and Obie award winner.
The performance, which is sponsored by the department of Modern Languages and Literature, is free and open to the public. A reception will follow. For more information, call (718) 817-2698
—Patrick Verel
