Julia Alvarez Celebrates the Launch of Visitations

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This May, Town Hall Theater invites audiences to explore the power of words through three exceptional literary events, presented in partnership with leading authors, poets, and the Vermont Book Shop. From poetry and memoir to fiction and art history, these evenings offer rich opportunities for conversation, reflection, and discovery.

Beloved author and poet Julia Alvarez visits Town Hall Theater to celebrate the release of her newest poetry collection, Visitations. In these deeply personal poems, Alvarez traces a life shaped by family, migration, language, and resilience—from her childhood in the Dominican Republic to her journey in America.

With lyrical grace, Alvarez explores memory, identity, healing, and the search for beauty and redemption. This special evening offers audiences the chance to hear from one of the most important literary voices of our time.