Cultural Program. April 2015

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15TH ANNUAL CHICAGO CERVANTES SYMPOSIUM

Friday, April 10, 8 a.m. ? 5:30 p.m. Instituto Cervantes

This event is free and open to the public, but registration in advance is requested. To register, please contact Glen Carman, DePaul University (gcarman@depaul.edu).

ROSANA IN CONCERT ROSANA 8 LUNAS  AMERICAN TOUR Saturday, April 11, 10 p.m. Instituto Cervantes $25 general admission. $20 students  and members of Instituto Cervantes. Tickets at www.tickeri.com For more information visit  chicago.cervantes.es www.rosana.net www.rosana.net/

FLAMENCO DANCE CLASSES FOR KIDS AND ADULTS KIDS (6-12 years old):  Saturdays from April 18-May 23; 11 a.m.?12 p.m. ADULTS: Saturdays from April 18-May 23; 12 p.m.?1 p.m.  Price: $60 / 6 hours course.

Fifth House Ensemble and Baladino present:  NEDUDIM

Friday, April 17, 2015  from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM Instituto Cervantes $15/$20 www.eventbrite.com

Fifth House Ensemble, Mediterranean folk band Baladino, and 2014 Rome Prize-winning composer Dan Visconti have come together to create and present Nedudim, a genre-defying, evening-length suite of concert works rooted in Middle Eastern, European, and American folk music at Instituto Cervantes on Friday, April 17 2015, 7:00 pm.

NON-STOP READING  OF CERVANTES?  DON QUIXOTE Thursday, April 23,  1 p.m. ? 8 p.m Instituto Cervantes FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC English and Spanish Free and open to the public. Please RSVP at info.chicago@cervantes.org or calling us at 312 335 1996.

EXHIBIT:  ?GOYA & DALÍ: LOS CAPRICHOS? Exhibit Opening Reception:Thursday, April 23, 6 p.m.Instituto Cervantes FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC Please register in advance at:www.brownpapertickets.comThis exhibit will run until June 10, 2015

CERVANTES  AND MUSIC  CONCERT Thursday, April 23, 7 p.m.Instituto Cervantes Tickets: $20. IC students and members $15 (promo code QUIXOTE)  www.brownpapertickets.com

POESÍA EN ABRIL  ?LA LUZ? 4 al 26 de abril, 2014  Free and open to the public. contratiempo.net

BYOB PAINTING  AND ART CLASSES Second Friday of the month: April 10, May 8, 5:30p.m? 7:30p.m Instituto Cervantes Register at www.brownpapertickets.com Jordi Pedrola, Art Teacher Painting inspired by the Spanish masters. Classes conducted in Spanish and English. Small class sizes up to 12 students. We reserve the right to cancel any classes not meeting minimum participants. We cannot refund for missed classes.

Spring courses You may register now for the spring courses that start the week of April 6th. As always, choose from a variety of times and levels to suit to your needs. Register here	Cursos de primavera Ya se puede matricular en los cursos de primavera que empiezan a partir del 6 de abril. Como siempre, ofrecemos variedad de horarios y niveles para ajustarnos a sus necesidades. Inscríbase aquí

Get to grips with Spanish grammar by selecting a workshop that focuses on a particular aspect of grammar. Enjoy, also, our lighter workshops - Spanish Through Humor and Spanish Through Music.  Choose the schedule that is best for you. Register here	Descifre los secretos de la gramática española con la ayuda de uno de nuestros talleres centrados en estos temas. Disfrute de nuestros talleres de español a través del humor o de la música. Elija el horario que mejor le convenga. Inscríbase aquí

Children & teenagers spring courses Our children's and teenagers' spring courses are ready. These include Monday morning courses for toddlers accompanied by an adult; Tuesday and/orTuesday after-school courses; and Saturday morning courses. We look forward to seeing you! Register here	Cursos de primavera  para niños y adolescentes Nuestros cursos de primavera para niños y adolescentes están listos. Cursos de inmersión para los peques y un acompañante los lunes por la mañana, cursos después de la escuela los martes y / o los jueves o los sábados por la mañana. Os esperamos. Inscríbase aquí

This spring (from April 6 to April 10) and this summer (from June 22 until the end of August) we are offering fun, one-week Spanish Camps for 20 hours a week ? Monday to Friday, 9am to 1pm. Children & teenagers (ages 4-17) will learn to understand and express themselves in Spanish, while improving their communication skills through a dynamic immersion program taught by native instructors that combines classes, artistic workshops, and fun activities.  Students may attend as many or as few Spanish camps as they wish. The teachers are highly qualified native Spanish speakers trained in teaching Spanish as a Foreign Language to children.  Click here and register early for a 5% discount.

Esta primavera (del 6 al 10 de abril) y este verano (del 22 de junio hasta el final de agosto) ofrecemos campamentos de español de lunes a viernes, de 9 de la mañana a 1 de la tarde, por un total de 20 horas a la semana. Tanto niños como adolescentes (edades 4-17) aprenden a expresarse y entender la lengua, a la vez que mejoran sus destrezas comunicativas, a través de un programa de inmersión que combina clases, talleres artísticos, y actividades lúdicas.  Pueden matricularse en tantos campamentos como quieran. Los profesores son nativos y especializados en la enseñanza de español a niños. Matricúlese de forma anticipada y reciba un 5% de descuento.

Registration open  for the 2015 DELE exams! Register before April 8 for the May 22 or 23 exam.	¡Abierta la inscripción  para los exámenes DELE de 2015! Para el examen del 22 o 23 de mayoinscríbase antes del 8 de abril.

This May, don't miss the first series of one day workshops for teachers of Spanish as a Foreign Language - organized by UNAM Chicago and Instituto Cervantes Chicago. They are an excellent opportunity for those teachers actively engaging in continuous professional development, as well as anyone interested in starting in the profession.  May 2nd: La enseñanza de la gramática: Qué, cómo y cuándo enseñar gramática en la clase de ELE  May 16th: Análisis y diseño de materiales. Register here

No se pierda en mayo las primeras jornadas de formación de profesores de ELE - organizadas por la UNAM Chicago y el Instituto Cervantes de Chicago. Una excelente oportunidad para profesores de español en formación continua y todos aquellos interesados en iniciarse en la profesión:  2 de mayo: La enseñanza de la gramática: Qué, cómo y cuándo enseñar gramática en la clase de ELE  16 de mayo: Análisis y diseño de materiales Inscríbase aquí

Virtual reading club Instituto Cervantes Library in Chicago invites you to participate in the Virtual reading club. This is a web based social reading platform that will enable you to share views and discuss renowned Spanish and South-American literary works with other Instituto Cervantes´users worldwide. You can find the titles in our Electronic library(information in Spanish). Debate dates are: 7th to-17th April El perseguidor / Julio Cortázar 20th-30th April La tregua / Mario Benedetti 4th-15th May El misterio de la cripta embrujada / Eduardo Mendoza 18th-29th May Los jefes / Mario Vargas Llosa To join the Virtual reading club please make sure that: You have a valid Instituto Cervantes Library card. You are proficient in written Spanish. If you fulfil both conditions and you wish to join the reading club, we invite you to read theregulations (information in Spanish) and register from the 3rd to the 15th of February 2015: Reading club access How do I join? Help tutorial Please address your queries to: club.virtual.lectura@cervantes.es

Club Virtual de Lectura La Biblioteca del Instituto Cervantes de Chicago le invita a participar en el Club Virtual de Lectura, un espacio en la web donde, mediante una plataforma de lectura social, podrá compartir opiniones y debatir sobre obras destacadas de la literatura española e hispanoamericana con otros usuarios de bibliotecas del Instituto Cervantes de todo el mundo. Los títulos están disponibles en nuestra Biblioteca Electrónica y las fechas de debate son las siguientes: 7-17 de abril de 2015 El perseguidor / Julio Cortázar 20-30 de abril La tregua / Mario Benedetti 4-15 de mayo El misterio de la cripta embrujada / Eduardo Mendoza 18-29 de mayo Los jefes / Mario Vargas Llosa Para formar parte del Club Virtual de Lectura es imprescindible: Tener vigente el carné de socio de biblioteca del Instituto Cervantes. Dominio de la expresión escrita del español. Si cumple estas condiciones y desea participar, consulte la Authors Reviews Our Partners Sign up to our newsletter: About us About America Reads Spanish Contact ARS Partners Suggested Links Books New Releases Reseñas/Reviews Best Sellers E-Catalogs Rights News ARS News Newsletters Groups Amigos del Español Publishers Authors