Bacone College Spring Contest Powwow
Date/Time
Date(s) - 03/24/2018
2:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Location
Bacone College Palmer Center Gym
Categories
Tags B, Bacone College, College Center for American Indians, Contest Powwow, Oklahoma, Pow Wow, powwow, Spring
The Bacone College Spring Contest Pow Wow is held at the historic Bacone College in Muskogee, Oklahoma and organized by the Bacone College Center For American Indians. Experience Native American singing, dancing, games, children activities, storytelling. Children’s activities include Face Painting, Story Telling and Turtle Racing. Camping available. Craft and Food Vendors Seating is limited so bring your own chairs.
918-360-6471, cai@bacone.edu,
http://www.bacone.edu/center-for-american-indians/
https://www.facebook.com/baconecollege/
All Drums and Dancers are welcome. $100,000 in Contest Prize Money
2pm – Gourd Dance
5pm – Supper Break
6pm – Gourd Dance
7pm – Grand Entry
7:30 PM – War Dance/Contest
Master of Ceremonies: Archie Mason
Arena Director: William Tsosie
Head Singer: Herb Adson
Head Man Dancer: Ted Moore Jr.
Head Lady Dancer: Brittany Hill
Head Gourd Dancer: Tim Tsoodle
Head Little Boy Dancer: Kyle Taylor III
Head Little Girl Dancer: Ivy Williams
Honored Elder: Ira Kaulay
Honor Guard: Mvskoke Nation
Men’s Straight
Men’s Fancy
Men’s Traditional
Men’s Grass
Women’s Buckskin
Women’s Cloth
Women’s Fancy Shawl
Women’s Jingle
Tiny Tots
1st $350, 2nd $250, 3rd $175
Does not include Tiny Tots
About Author
Becky Olvera Schultz
Becky Olvera Schultz is an artist and photographer whose background includes journalism, advertising and marketing. She has been in involved with the powwow circuit for several years, participating as a vendor and as a member of powwow planning committees. For more information on Becky, visit her art site at www.native-expressions.com
