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  • Film festival and Seminar on the Spanish Civil War

    Film festival and Seminar on the Spanish Civil War

    The Department of  Hispanic Studies at Rice University presents: Film festival and Seminar on the Spanish Civil War April 27-29, 2010 at 7:00 p.m. Sewall Hall 307 at Rice University   Free & Open to the Public * Tuesday, April 27, 2010 “Rojo y Negro” (Carlos Areval, 1942) * Wednesday, April 28, 2010 “El espinazo del diablo” (Guillermo del Toro, 2001) * Thursday, April [...]

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  • “Good Utopianism: Two Essays in Literary Translation”

    “Good Utopianism: Two Essays in Literary Translation”

    The Institute of Hispanic Culture of Houston with support of the Department of Hispanic Studies at Rice University presents: “Good Utopianism: Two Essays in Literary Translation” by Dr. Robert  Lane Kauffmann Orginal Translation of Latin American poetry  presented by  Joanna Bruso & Mercedes Trigos  Saturday, April 24, 2010, 10-12a.m. Keith Jackson Hall, IHCH Bldg. 3315 Sul Ross – Houston, TX. 77098 Free & Open to [...]

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  • “Chamamé”

    “Chamamé”

      The Institute of Hispanic Culture of Houston with support from the Consulate General of Argentina in Celebration of their Bicentennial presents: “Chamamé” Night of Fokloric Dances from Corrientes, Argentina by Mr. Pampa Cortés  Saturday, May 1, 2010 at 7:30 p.m. Keith Jackson Hall, IHCH Bldg. 3315 Sul Ross – Houston, TX. 77098 R.S.V.P. at 713-528-1492 / institute@ihch.org Free & Open to the Public The Institute of Hispanic [...]

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  • Galaxias Invisibles

    Galaxias Invisibles

      The Department of Hispanic Studies at Rice University The Institute of Hispanic Culture of Houston  The Houston Arts Alliance present Galaxias Invisibles: Readings by local writers. Date: April 22, 2010 | 4:00 – 6:30 P.M. Location: Duncan PDR, Duncan College, Rice University Open to the public.  Local Writers Include: Rima De Valbona, Julia Mercedez, Castilla, Pedro Gutuierrez Revuelta and Rose Mary Salum   Reading [...]

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  • “Lombrices” del autor argentino Pablo Albarello

    “Lombrices” del autor argentino Pablo Albarello

    Martirio y Consuelo son dos ancianas recluidas en un edificio de departamentos, habitan un mundo paralelo saturado de delirios y nostalgias por un pasado mejor. La realidad exterior, en tanto, sigue por sus carriles: el edificio se incendia, es evacuado, el fuego sofocado, pero ellas no tienen por qué saberlo. Entre contactos con el más [...]

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  • Night of Tangos and Milangos

    Night of Tangos and Milangos

    The Institute of Hispanic Culture presents a night of Tangos and Milangos by Jorge Ahualli, Mauro Gonzalez and Elizabeth Wingfield. The event is free and open to the public. Saturday March 27, 2010. Saturday, March 27, 2010 at 7:30p.m. Keith Jackson Hall, IHCH Bldg. 3315 Sul Ross Houston, Tx. 77098 R.S.V.P. (713) 528.1492 / institute@ihch.org Free & Open to the Public The [...]

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  • Viernes de película: Muchachos Honoring “Sandro”

    Viernes de película: Muchachos Honoring “Sandro”

    Muchachos, a film by Sandro  takes place in the Tigre delta; between the river channels, its vegetation, and it’s rude but warm nature of the inhabitants.  The main character “Muchacho” is the grandson of the female captain of the “Sarmiento del Delta”, one of the typical boats that fill the region of the Tigre carrying [...]

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