The Power Behind "Xicano Power"

What: Tickets for Yjastros’ Fall Season: “Xicano Power” are on sale now! 

When: November 10-11

Where: National Hispanic Cultural Center

Happy Hispanic Heritage Month!

In Part 2 of our 8-week series exploring this new work, we will look at the power behind "Xicano Power", from Yjastros Artistic Director Joaquin Encinias, to civil rights leader Rodolfo “Corky” Gonzales.

Joaquín Encinias, Yjastros Artistic Director, talks about what Chicano Power and the concert "Xicano Power" means to him.

In celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, Denver 7 takes a look at Rodolfo Gonzales and the Chicano Rights Movement of the 1960s.

TAP to read the epic poem “Yo Soy Joaquin” by civil rights leader Rodolfo “Corky” Gonzales.

Yjastros performed “Xicano Power” at the 27th Festival de Jerez, in Spain.

Yjastros performed “Xicano Power” at the 36th Festival Flamenco Alburquerque.