Author Alicia Gaspar de Alba and singer/songwriter Tish Hinojosa celebrate the history of Hispanic women at todayยs With a Pen in Her Hand: Mexicanas Telling Stories through Music and Literature. During the salon-style event, Gaspar de Alba will read snippets from her books Desert Blood: The Juarez Murders and Sor Juanaยs Second Dream. Hinojosa will be on hand to perform her signature Tejas music. 6:30 p.m. Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 1001 Bissonnet. For information, call 713-639-7300 or visit www.mfah.org. Free.
Thu., April 10, 6:30 p.m., 2008
This article appears in Apr 10-16, 2008.