Yollocalli

Yollocalli popped up and broadcasted live at the Chicago Humanities Festival- Creative Chicago Revisit. In this show, the youth interviewed Tiff Beatty, CHF Director of Programming, Kenyatta Forbes, the creator of the card games Trading Races and Trading Rappers, and Tonika Johnson + Paola Aguirre about The Folded Map Project. *Creative Chicago, at the Chicago Humanities Festival is presented with the generous support of the Terra Foundation for American Art, and in partnership with the Joyce Foundation, and the Metropolitan Planning Council.

Yollocalli popped up and broadcasted live at The Chicago Poetry Block Party 2019 @ the National Museum of Mexican Art. The students interviews local poets, artists and guests. Enjoy!

Yollocalli popped up and broadcasted live at 606 Records in Pilsen Neighborhood to explore the world of vinyls. They interviewed Andrew Mitchell, owner, the band The Braided Janes among other store visitors.

Wattz up! is produced by Yollocalli Arts Reach youth and broadcast live through Lumpen Radio, WLPN 105.5FM Chicago. In this show, Yollocalli's Pop Up Youth Radio broadcasted from Cafeteria Yesenia's in Back of the Yards with the collaboration of the Gate Newspaper. Enjoy the conversation behind the articles published in the Summer 2019 edition.

Wattz up! is produced by Yollocalli Arts Reach youth and broadcast live through Lumpen Radio, WLPN 105.5FM Chicago. In this show, Wattz Up! interviewed Ratas en Zelo, a female fronted NY punk band. We talked about DIY in the punk movement, community buildings, sisterhood and much more... Enjoy!

Wattz up! is produced by Yollocalli Arts Reach youth and broadcast live through Lumpen Radio, WLPN 105.5FM Chicago. In this edition, Wattz Up! collaborated with City Bureau to report around Little Village and Back of the Yards neighborhoods, in diverse topics such as: Home Lending, Neighborhood and Communities Change around the Latino Neighborhoods and Migration & Census.

Wattz up! is produced by Yollocalli Arts Reach youth and broadcast live through Lumpen Radio, WLPN 105.5FM Chicago. In this edition, Wattz Up! explored one of the most pressing topics in today’s political climate, immigration. The most recent events in Mississippi highlighted only a sliver of what has been on-going years of fear. Family separation, deportation, concentration camps, U.S. imperialism, ICE, are some of the few topics that the youth talked about in this episode. Also, they highlighted some of the beauty within the topic to contrast the darkness that we have seen like MEXICAN PRIDE/LATINX PRIDE! Enjoy!!

Wattz up! is produced by Yollocalli Arts Reach youth and broadcast live through Lumpen Radio, WLPN 105.5FM Chicago. In this edition, Wattz Up! explores the graffiti world in Chicago among latinos through a series of interviews Chris Silva, Arturo Fresan, Kwon, Bell, youth artist and much more. Enjoy!!

Wattz up! is produced by Yollocalli Arts Reach youth and broadcast live through Lumpen Radio, WLPN 105.5FM Chicago. In this edition, Wattz Up! explores the LGBTQ+ community after 50 years of Stonewall, the Dyke March in Little Village, an inspiring trans-activist-woman: Tanya Cordova, the term inclusivity and Gigi's coming out story. Enjoy!!

Wattz up! is produced by Yollocalli Arts Reach youth and broadcast live through Lumpen Radio, WLPN 105.5FM Chicago. This is our 100th Episode! In this show we recap our favorite past audio-stories, interviews, giggles and much more. Enjoy!

Wattz up! is produced by Yollocalli Arts Reach youth and broadcast live through Lumpen Radio, WLPN 105.5FM Chicago. We started our Season 11 with a recap of Ruido Fest 2019. In this show, we presented a series of exclusive interviews with artist, their music and much more... Enjoy!

This is a special investigation on sexual education and awareness among the Little Village community, by Melissa Regalado, Katie Rice, Gerardo Salgado, Oscar Perez, and Chris Schulz as part of a partnership between Yollocalli Arts Reach in Little Village and the Social Justice News Nexus at the Medill School of Journalism at Northwestern University. What are schools teaching our youth? How well informed are youth? Dilemmas between cultural norms, religion, school facts and reality. The work of community organizations, health institutions providing resources to educate families. Acceptance of the LGBTQ community? Let’s talk about consent and sexual wellness… Let’s open the conversation…

This is a special investigation on sexual education and awareness among the Little Village community, by Melissa Regalado, Katie Rice, Gerardo Salgado, Oscar Perez, and Chris Schulz as part of a partnership between Yollocalli Arts Reach in Little Village and the Social Justice News Nexus at the Medill School of Journalism at Northwestern University. Chicago, 2019 What are schools teaching our youth? How well informed are youth? Dilemmas between cultural norms, religion, school facts and reality. The work of community organizations, health institutions providing resources to educate families. Acceptance of the LGBTQ community? Let’s talk about consent and sexual wellness… Let’s open the conversation…

This is a special investigation on sexual education and awareness among the Little Village community, by Melissa Regalado, Katie Rice, Gerardo Salgado, Oscar Perez, and Chris Schulz as part of a partnership between Yollocalli Arts Reach in Little Village and the Social Justice News Nexus at the Medill School of Journalism at Northwestern University. What are schools teaching our youth? How well informed are youth? Dilemmas between cultural norms, religion, school facts and reality. The work of community organizations, health institutions providing resources to educate families. Acceptance of the LGBTQ community? Let’s talk about consent and sexual wellness… Let’s open the conversation…

An interview with Sybil Venegas and the art of Laura Aguilar by Gloria Valle & Emilio Gonzalez by Yollocalli Arts Reach

An interview with Logan Bay and his nostalgia for the 80s & 90s by Adrian Villanueva by Yollocalli Arts Reach

Wattz up! is produced by Yollocalli Arts Reach youth and broadcast live through Lumpen Radio, WLPN 105.5FM Chicago. In this edition, Wattz Up! collaborated with City Bureau to report around Little Village neighborhood.

Wattz up! is produced by Yollocalli Arts Reach youth and broadcast live through Lumpen Radio, WLPN 105.5FM Chicago. In this edition, Wattz Up! soar through space and into the universe of Star Wars. Hosts Alec and Damian discuss the history of Star Wars, easter eggs, fun facts, and cover the most talked about questions and Star Wars stories.

Wattz up! is produced by Yollocalli Arts Reach youth and broadcast live through Lumpen Radio, WLPN 105.5FM Chicago. In this edition, Wattz Up! The Wattz Up team participated in the What We Hold: A Youth Audio Project that were featured in the Contemporary Jewish Museum.

Wattz up! is produced by Yollocalli Arts Reach youth and broadcast live through Lumpen Radio, WLPN 105.5FM Chicago. In this edition, Wattz Up! we bring the energy of combat sports and the sensation of being on stage as a wrestler. Freelance wrestler Matt Knicks gives us the ins and outs of being a wrestler and connecting with the wrestling community. On our second hour, La Mesita sits down with Chicago local music artist, Amira.