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Southwest Indian Art Fair 2008

Performances & Demonstrations
Schedule

February 23 & 24, 2008

This information is for the last Southwest Indian Art Fair. The next fair will be held February 21 & 22, 2009. Please check back in the weeks leading up to the fair for updated information.

Performances (All performances on the East Lawn unless otherwise noted)

Saturday

10:00

Blessing: Rupert Encinas (Tohono O’odham) 

11:00-11:30

Jonah Thompson (Navajo), stories and flute music

11:45-12:15

Ha:san Ne’edam 

12:30-1:00

No:ligk Traditional Dancers (Tohono O’odham)  

1:15-1:45

Anthony Wakeman (Pottawatomi/Oglala Lakota) and Louie Gonnie (Dine) flute and vocals, courtesy Canyon Records

2:00-2:30

Bird Singing and Dancing by the River (Salt River Pima Maricopa Indian Community)  

2:45-3:30

 Hopi Senom

3:45-4:30

Pablo Waila Band (Tohono O’odham)

Sunday

11:30-12:00

San Carlos High School Apache Club, crown dancing

12:15-12:45

Bird Singing and Dancing by the River (Salt River Pima Maricopa Indian Community)

1:00-1:30

Jonah Thompson (Navajo), stories and flute music

1:45-2:30

Thee Express (O’odham), Waila music, courtesy Canyon Records

2:45-3:15

No:ligk Traditional Dancers (Tohono O’odham)

Demonstrations

Saturday & Sunday - All Day

Is it Authentic Indian Art?—Zuni Council for Indigenous Arts and Culture/Tony Eriacho (Zuni)

Basketry—Tohono O’odham Community Action (Tohono O’odham)

Drum Making—Frank Maribel (Taos)

Flute Making and activity—Jonah Thompson (Navajo)

Jewelry Making—Allenroy Pequin (Jicarilla Apache)

Pottery Making—White Swann and Ayu Aya (Hopi)

Sand Painting—Herbert Ben (Navajo)       

Weaving—Marilou Schultz (Navajo) and Michael Ornelas (Navajo)

Weaving—Freddie Gutierrez (Zapatec), courtesy of Escalante Imports

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Image credits
"Warrior Boy and Girl": pencil drawing by Vino Manuel
Vino Manuel: photo by Jannelle Weakly

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