Luck or Money? La Suerte o el Dinero? a classic northern New Mexico cuento (folktale) Fun for the entire Family! Friday, April 15, 4:00 p.m. at the La Farge Branch Library, 1730 Llano Saturday, April 16, 11:00 a.m. at the Main Library, 145 Washington St. Saturday, April 16, 2:30 p.m. at the Southside Branch Library, 6599 Jaguar ADMISSION: Free Teatro Paraguas, in conjunction with Friends of Santa Fe Public Library, will present a bilingual performance of traditional cuentos (folktales) at each of the Santa Fe Public Library branches April 15 and 16, 2016. Also on the bill is Una para ti, una para mi, a classic tale with many different versions about two village drunks, two boys, and St. Peter and the Devil. The student actors include Armando Hernandez, Desaili Gomez, Victoria Alarcon, Amaya Smith, Maya Sanchez, Emiliano Alarcon, and Gabriel Alarcon. Argos MacCallum, a co-founder of Teatro Paraguas, serves as the narrator. JoJo Sena de Tarnoff provides live guitar music, and sings a number of classic New Mexican songs as well. Teatro Paraguas has performed many times at the Public Library Branches, presenting cuentos such as The Day it Snowed Tortillas, Encaje y Espuma, The Tales of Coyote, and Grandpa Lolo’s Navajo Saddle Blanket, a story by renowned Santa Fe historian Nasario Garcia.The schedule of performances is as follows: Friday, April 15, 4:00 p.m. at the La Farge Branch Library, 1730 Llano St Saturday, April 16, 11:00 a.m. at the Main Library, 145 Washington St. Saturday, April 16, 2:30 p.m. at the Southside Branch Library, 6599 Jaguar Avenue |
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