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Poet Mariachi wants you to check out a photo on MySpace in the 2008 VIPF album
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Poet Mariachi wants you to check out a photo on MySpace in the 2008 VIPF album
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The Poet Mariachi performs "Los Mariachis"
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Daniel García Ordaz, author of YOU KNOW WHAT I'M SAYIN'? (El Zarape Press, 2006) performs "Los Mariachis," a poem dedicated to his late father--at the 2nd Annual Rio Grande Valley International Poetry Festival on Apr. 25, 2009, at the Narciso Martinez Cultural Arts Center, in San Benito, Texas. Video by Ernesto Dueñas.


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Check out this event: STC Presents El Poet Mariachi--Daniel Garcia Ordaz

Hosted By: Daniel Garcia OrdazWhen: Wednesday Jul 16, 2008 at 7:00 PMWhere: STC Mid-Valley Campus Library400 N. BorderWeslaco, TX 78596United StatesDescription:Daniel Garcia Ordaz Click Here To View E...
Posted by on Tue, 15 Jul 2008 22:29:00 GMT

Poetry Festival Schedule

ALL EVENTS FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC (unless otherwise noted) Thursday, Apr. 24Anthology Release Reception7 to 9 p.m.McAllen Chamber of Commerce: 1200 Ash Ave., McAllen Notes: Meet featured poet A...
Posted by on Tue, 15 Apr 2008 18:47:00 GMT

Readings Today at FESTIBA 2008!!!

..TR style="BORDER-RIGHT: 69c 1px solid; BORDER-TOP: 69c 1px solid; BORDER-LEFT: 69c 1px solid; BORDER-BOTTOM: 69c 1px solid; BORDER-COLLAPSE: collapse"> FESTIBA Apparitions There’s a rumor g...
Posted by on Sat, 29 Mar 2008 08:59:00 GMT

Def Poet Amalia Ortiz is coming to town: read with her!

The inaugural Rio Grande Valley International Poetry Festival is now accepting registrations and submissions for its anthology. Deadline for both is March 21. Please visit http://www.elzarapepress.com...
Posted by on Wed, 05 Mar 2008 19:12:00 GMT

Check out this event: Art Against the Wall II Exhibit & Poetry

Hosted By: Rita PereraWhen: Thursday Mar 06, 2008 at 7:00 PMWhere: McAllen Creative Incubator 1001 S 16th St.McAllen, Texas|44 78501United StatesDescription:Rita Perera Click Here To View EventThe McA...
Posted by on Mon, 03 Mar 2008 18:30:00 GMT

Valley Intl Poetry Festival Confirms Def Poet

If you would like to share a stage or rub shoulders with a Def Poet, don't forget to register for the festival by March 21. Rio Grande Valley native, Amalia Ortiz, star of H.B.O.'s "Russel Simmons Pre...
Posted by on Sun, 24 Feb 2008 18:21:00 GMT

Poetry Festival Anthology Call for Submissions

Call for Submissions: Valley International Poetry Festival Anthology 2008 Deadline: Postmarked by March 21, 2008    Guidelines Submit 1-3 typewritten poems 35-line limit per poem, not...
Posted by on Wed, 06 Feb 2008 09:55:00 GMT

Puro Pinche Poetry Newsletter September

Sunday, September 09, 2007..:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" /> 3rd Edition of the Puro Pinche Poetry Newsletter!Topic: Puro Pinche Poetry News Welcome to the 3rd E...
Posted by on Sun, 09 Sep 2007 19:46:00 GMT

Valley International Poetry Festival Seeks Volunteers

Dear Fellow Poets and Friends, The first organizational meeting for the Rio Grande Valley International Poetry Festival (V.I.P.F.) is now history and we're on our way with some great volunte...
Posted by on Thu, 16 Aug 2007 16:28:00 GMT

El Ocho Makes It Official

After officially announcing the launch of an exploratory committee for a possible run at the White House last spring, I have decided to make an honest run for the border . . . uh, I mean, White House!...
Posted by on Fri, 10 Aug 2007 18:57:00 GMT