Performing Artist/Poet Aparna Das In Two-part Appearance 11/8 at HCC

BRIDGEPORT –  Performing artist and poet Aparna Das will make a two-part appearance Thursday, Nov. 8, at Housatonic Community College. From 12:30 to 1:50 p.m., Das, an (Asian) Indian American, will make a presentation involving both dance and spoken word, while, from 2 to 3:30 p.m., she will discuss her craft with students and visitors. Both events will take place in the Performing Arts Center in Lafayette Hall. The event is open to the public at no charge. Housatonic is located at 900 Lafayette Blvd in downtown Bridgeport, less than 150 yards off I-95 (Exit 27) and Rte. 8 (Exit 1), a block from the Harbor Yard sports complex. Free parking is available in the Housatonic garage,