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| The Pink Hawks will cover Little Joe and La Familia Saturday at the 20th Annual Chicano Music Festival |
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20th Annual Chicano Music Festival & Auction
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Festival Pass – $45 ($60 value)
Group rates available!
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Wednesday, July 27
7pm | $5
XicanIndie Music Screening “Lalo Guererro: The Original Chicano”
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Celebrating the life and career of musician/composer Lalo Guerrero. “Lalo is the first great Chicano musical artist, historian and social conscience of our community.” – Linda Ronstadt “A gift. …He’s a national treasure.” – Edward James Olmos. What Lalo saw, wrote and sang about is us, Chicanos, Mexican Americans.
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Thursday, July 28
7pm | $8
Noche Tradicional, The Chicano Music Hall of Fame Hall of Fame & Concert
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| 2014 Chicano Music Hall of Fame inductees The Mood Express |
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Introducing the 2016 class of Colorado Chicano music pioneers! The ceremony will celebrate a new class of inductees and include performances from previous inductees. Previous inductees include Eva Nuanez, Raul & Sylvia Vasquez from Mariachi Vasquez, Freddie Rodriguez, Sr., the Mood Express, and La Familia Coca, all musicians that are known for their unique and important contributions to advancing the Chicano musical aesthetic here in Colorado.
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Friday, July 29
6pm | $12
Festival Friday
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FAC (Festival Afternoon Concert)
& Printmaking Party
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| Barrio Funk performs at the 20th Annual Chicano Music Festival |
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Barrio Funk plays! Drink Specials and a Screen Printing Party featuring Master Printers and renowned Native and Chicano artists such as Damian Charrette, Carlos Fresquez and Justin Maes. Live music, food, and a Screen Printing Party that will feature activities- hands-on demonstrations and crowd pleasing fun.
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Saturday, July 30
6pm | $20
The Summer Pachanga
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| Direct from Veracruz_ MX Colectivo Altepee Performs at the 20th Annual Chicano Music Festival |
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An evening outdoor dance party. This year’s Pachanga includes guest artists from Vera Cruz, Mexico, Colectivo Altepee, Denver’s own Pink Hawk’s tribute to “Little Joe”, and Chicano Heat playing New Mexico and Tejano inspired dance music.
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| Chicano Heat performs at the 20th Annual Chicano Music Festival |
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Sunday, July 31
5pm | $15
Mariachi Tardeada
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| Mariachi Vasquez performs at the 20th Annual Chicano Music Festival |
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A lively finale filled with music featuring Colectivo Altepee playing a traditional set and Mariachi Vasquez, a Denver favorite. The Mariachi Tardeada encompasses the essence of Mexico, the Southwest and its people. It is cultural, spiritual and traditional!
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