2013
Denver March Powwow
(Times of events are subject to change)
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
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2013
Denver March Powwow |
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FRIDAY - MARCH 22, 2013
| 10:00 | a.m. | Powwow / Arts and Crafts Open |
| Dancer and Drum Registration Opens | ||
| Story telling, demonstrations (lower foyer Denver Room - top of the hour) | ||
| 10:30 | a.m. | Invocation & Drum Roll Call |
| 11:00 | a.m. | Grand Entry - Denver March Powwow Song "A Living Hoop" begins processional |
| Welcome - Honorable Michael Hancock, Mayor of Denver | ||
| 12:00 | p.m. | Fry Bread Concession Stand Opens |
| 1:00 | p.m. | Intertribal and Contest Dancing (throughout the afternoon until supper break) |
| 3:30 | p.m. | Drums-Luck of Draw $500-in Memory of Shirley Smith (all must be present to win) |
| 4:00 | p.m. | Keya Clairmont Special "Young Women's All-Around" (14-24) - Traditional |
| 5:00 | p.m. | Supper Break |
| Anne Starr Special - Women's Traditional | ||
| Chaske Taylor Special - Jr. Boys Grass (6-12) | ||
| 6:00 | p.m. | Wicaglata Registration Opens |
| 6:30 | p.m. | Invocation, Royalty Introductions and Drum Roll Call |
| 7:00 | p.m. | Grand Entry - Denver March Powwow Song "A Living Hoop" begins processional |
| 8:00 | p.m. | Intertribal, Wicaglata Contest, and Contest Dancing (throughout the evening until conclusion) |
| Special - "Youth Enrichment" Young Men's Fancy & Young Women's Fancy Shawl - 1st Elimination | ||
| 9:00 | p.m. | Drums-Luck of Draw $500-in Memory of Shirley Smith (all must be present to win) |
| 9:00 | p.m. | Frybread Concession Stand Closes |
| 10:30 | p.m. | Powwow Concludes for the night |
SATURDAY - MARCH 23, 2013
| 10:00 | a.m. | Powwow / Arts and Crafts Open |
| Drum and Dancer Registration Opens | ||
| Story telling, demonstrations (lower foyer Denver Room - top of the hour) | ||
| 10:30 | a.m. | Invocation, Introduction of Royalty, Drum Roll Call |
| 11:00 | a.m. | Grand Entry - Denver March Powwow Song "A Living Hoop" begins processional |
| Welcome - Sonyah Clifford - 2013 Miss Indian Rodeo | ||
| 12:00 | p.m. | Intertribal and Contest Dancing & Wicaglata Contest (throughout the afternoon until Supper Break) |
| Fry Bread Concession Stand Opens | ||
| 2:00 | p.m. | Contest, Wicaglata & Drum Registration Closes |
| 3:30 | p.m. | Drums-Luck of Draw $500-in Memory of Shirley Smith (all must be present to win) |
| 4:00 | p.m. | Keya Clairmont Special - Young Women's All Around - Jingle |
| 5:00 | p.m. | Supper Break |
| Alta Swift Bird Honor Contest Specials - Ken LaDeaux - Women's Southern Buckskin/Cloth combined (18+); Diane Buck - Men's Fancy Dance (25+); Grace Gillette - Women's "Dentalium Shell Cape Traditional"; and their Grandchildren & Alta's Grandchildren | ||
| 6:30 | p.m. | Invocation & Drum Roll Call |
| 7:00 | p.m. | Grand Entry - Denver March Powwow Song "A Living Hoop" begins processional |
| 8:00 | p.m. | Intertribal and Contest Dancing (throughout the evening) |
| Special - "Youth Enrichment" Young Women's Fancy Shawl & Young Men's Fancy Finals | ||
| Drums-Luck of Draw $500-in Memory of Shirley Smith (all must be present to win) | ||
| Jeffrey Red Tomahawk Specials - Teen Boys Grass & Mens Grass | ||
| Wicaglata Concludes (Ties will be run on Sunday) | ||
| 11:30 | p.m. | Powwow concludes for the night |
SUNDAY - MARCH 24, 2013
| 10:00 | a.m. | Powwow / Arts and Crafts Open |
| Story telling, demonstrations (lower foyer Denver Room - top of the hour) | ||
| 10:30 | a.m. | Invocation, Introduction of Royalty, Drum Roll Call |
| 11:00 | a.m. | Grand Entry - Denver March Powwow Song "A Living Hoop" begins processional |
| 12:00 | p.m. | Fry Bread Concession Stand Opens |
| Intertribal Dancing and Contest Finals for Senior Men & Women (40-59) | ||
| Memorial Honor Song for Joe Rivera | ||
| Intertribal Dancing and Contest Finals for Women Adult Categories (18-39) | ||
| Memorial Honor Song for Shirley Gillette Smith, DMPW Storyteller & final $500 Luck of the Draw for Drums | ||
| Intertribal Dancing and Contest Finals for Men Adult Categories (18-39) | ||
| Keya Clairmont Special - Young Womens All Around (14-24) - Fancy Shawl | ||
| Coronation of 2013 Denver March Powwow Princess | ||
| Special - Outgoing Princess Calsee Has No Horse - Women's Jingle Dress Contest | ||
| Denver March Powwow Song "A Living Hoop" | ||
| 7:00 | p.m. | Frybread Concession Stand Closes |
| 8:00 | p.m. | Announce Dance Contest Winners |
| 9:30 | p.m. | 39th Annual Denver March Powwow Concludes |