THE NATION’S PREMIER LITERARY GATHERING:
MIAMI BOOK FAIR INTERNATIONAL,
~ Miami Dade
College Wolfson Campus, November 13th
- 20th, 2006 ~
Sylvia's three -just published- music compositions were sponsored at the Miami International Book Fair 2006:
-"The Macondo Poems" for woodwind quintet
-"Suite Infantil" for piano solo
-"Rubi n'Stone" for piano
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Sylvia with Dr. E. Padron, President of Miami Dade College, Founder of Miami International Book Fair |
For more than
two decades, Miami Book Fair International has presented the most influential writers in the Americas
and beyond. It is the largest and finest literary event in the U.S.,
attracting hundreds of thousands of book lovers every year to Miami Dade
College’s Wolfson Campus. Over eight
days each November, the fair presents a stellar schedule of readings, workshops, discussions and entertainment featuring prize-winning
writers, up-and-coming literary talent and best-selling authors from around the globe who cover a wide range of topics, from
controversial current events to poetry and popular fiction.
The
2006 Fair Flirts with the Classics, entertaining the works of classical musicians, artists and writers; lure us to the Mystery Stage with renowned Edgar Award winners; and
confront the issues of the day via Current
Affairs Panels, among a host of other
special attractions. The Miami Book Fair International, which regularly presents Nobel Prize and National Book Award winners, is also one
of the largest presenters of Spanish-language writers in the nation. The Fair also offers a Children's
Alley, the International Village, a contingent of Latin authors, and the Congress of Authors and Street Fair on
November17-19.
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