Thu, Oct 13
|Charleston Library Society 164 King Street Charleston, SC 29401
Behind the Scenes of Mexico + Mozart Opera: “Día de los Muertos”
Mexico and Mozart, Don Giovanni and Día de los Muertos — Join us for a panel discussion that will uncover how the unexpected choice of setting Mozart’s classic opera, Don Giovanni, in Mexico on Día de los Muertos, transforms the experience of this musical mainstay.
Time & Location
Oct 13, 2022, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Charleston Library Society 164 King Street Charleston, SC 29401
About the event
Carlos E. Lavín is an assistant professor in special education at the College of Charleston. He earned his doctorate in special education from George Mason University in Fairfax Virginia. His research interests include the intersectional space occupied by Latinxs students with dis/Abilities, counterspaces in higher education institutions, and international special education. Before pursuing his Ph. D, Dr. Lavín worked as a special educator in a resource setting, focusing on students with autism, behavior problems, and learning disabilities for over 9 years. Dr. Lavín worked in dual language schools, charter schools and public schools in North Carolina. He now lives on James Island with his awesome wife and two amazing kids.