Portuguese Poetry Night
Poeta por uma noite
Choose a poem and give the poet inside of you a voice.
Show us why you should be the winner in your category!
Is it the rhythm you give the words?
Maybe your facial and body language?
Or is it your irresistible accent?
We want to know!!!
Event Information
Portuguese Poetry Night @ the International House
You will find the poems below with the YouTube links to help you with pronunciation. But use your imagination so you give the poem your personal touch - yes, you must memorize it! Remember that this is a competition. All students in each category will recite the same poem!!!
When?
Monday, Apr 6, 2015, 06:00 PM
Where?
International House, Melrose Avenue, Knoxville, TN, United States
Programa
- Greetings and introductions
- Port 100 - Quadrilha - Carlos Drummond de Andrade
- Port 200 - Ou isto ou aquilo - Cecília Meireles
- Port 400 - Traduzir-se - Ferreira Gullar
- Port 409/430 - Saber viver - Cora Coralina
- Brazilian students - Canção do exílio - Gonçalves Dias
- Refreshments will be available while judges deliberate
Quadrilha - Carlos Drummond de Andrade | Poesia Canal Romeu e Julieta
Ou isto, ou aquilo - Cecília Meireles
Poema Traduzir-se, de Ferreira Gullar
Cora Coralina saber viver
Canção do exílio - Gonçalves Dias - Aquele Poema.
Contact information
Dr. Dawn Duke
dduke1@utk.edu / 865/974-7006
Event sponsored by the Department of Modern Foreign Languages and Literature, and CLIP- the Portuguese Language Club