
YEINNER CHICAS
Art as a symbol of resistance
EXPERIENCE
ACADEMIC STUDIES
2011-2015 Modern dance’s dancer and choreographer. Nicaraguan Academy of Dance. Managua, Nicaragua.
2007-2008 Nicaraguan Folklore’s choreographer, dancer and teacher. Nicaraguan Institute of Culture. Masaya, Nicaragua.
2003-2018 Caribbean rhythms’ dancer, teacher and choreographer.
INTERPRETER IN COREOGRAPHIES
2012 Franck Larios (Nicaragua).
2012 Kati Kallio (Finland).
2013 Jose Andrés Álvarez Sanou (Costa Rica).
2014 Juan Carlos García (Nicaragua).
2015 Elvin Vanegas (Nicaragua).
2013-2016 Company Alpo Aaltokoski (Finland).
2018 Alba Lorca (Spain).
2018 Telma Ha (Italy, France).
COLLABORATIONS
2014 Company Tres Hermanos (Costa Rica).
2015 Company Los Innatos (Costa Rica) ADN Dialectos / Urban Shaman
Company Hannisdal (Norway).
Collective Vaya (Germany, El Salvador)
2017 Cuerpo Colectivo (Germany)
2017 Russia Colectivo (San Petesburg, Russia).
AWARDS
2012 1st place in regional freestyle competition of Caribbean Rhythms in pairs. 1st solist place in regional freestyle competition in Caribbean Rhythms.
2012 3rd solist place in national competition of contemporary dance Nicaragua in the Contemporary dance international festival directed by Gloria Bacon.
2013 International Scholarship in Finland awarded by Company Alpo
Aaltokoski.
2015 1st place in the contest SóLODOS en Danza (Costa Rica) with Tina Halford with Punto en Común, programmed in
Red Acieloabierto. Spain 2015.
PROTAGONIST IN VIDEO DANCE SHORT FILM
2015 Maja Hannisdal (Norway).
2017 Kati Kallio (Finland).
2018 Telma Ha (Italy, France).
COMPLEMENTARY STUDIES - DANCE WORKSHOPS
2008 Cultural Association of Artists of Masaya ( ASCAMA)
2011 Carlos Ovares (Costa Rica).
Gerardo Osorio (El Salvador).
Anna Jussilainen (Finland).
2012 Alpo Aaltokoski (Finland).
Kati Kailllo (Finland).
2013 Arja Raatikainen (Finland).
Tero Saarinen (Finland).
2014 José Andrés Álvarez Sanou (Costa Rica).
Diego Alvarez Sanou (Costa Rica).
Alma Zua (Holland). CCE Nicaragua.
2015 David Zambrana( Venezuela).
Rakesh Sukesh (India).
Erick Gimenez (Costa Rica).
2016 Carmen Werner (Spain).
Jimmy Ortiz Chinchilla (Costa Rica).
Shantí Vera (Mexico).
MY STORY
Y, Chicas

Yeinner Chicas is borned and grows in Masaya, Nicaragua. From an early age he studied Nicaraguan Folkloric Dance collaborating as an interpreter of the Folkloric Dances Ballet of his land Masaya for eight years. Developing his professional training in Modern Dance, Chicas graduates in the Nicaraguan Academy of Dance while he forms part of the Company of Contemporary Dance Art and Dance of Nicaragua for five years.
Today he is a dancer and teacher specialized in Contemporary Dance, Caribbean rhythms and Nicaraguan folklore.
Currently Yeinner Chicas continues simultaneously as a producer and promoter of the scenic arts in Nicaragua developing festivals and other parallel activities in order to create greater expansion of these in the Central American region.