Take a break during the SWAIA Santa Fe Indian Market to enjoy the Palace Portal Artisans Celebration in the shady Palace Courtyard. From 7:30 am—5 pm, portal artisans will offer music, hand-crafted art, raffles, a Native specialties food booth, and traditional Indian dances. The event is free.
Saturday
7:30 am: Palace Courtyard Art Market Begins
8:30 am: Tim Nevaquaya (Comanche); flute music
9:15 am: Red Turtle Dancers (Northern Pueblos Children’s Group); Buffalo Dance
10:30 am: Tim Nevaquaya (Comanche); flute music
11 am: Steve & Nakotah LaRance (Hopi/Tewa/Assiniboin); 2015 World Champion Hoop Dancer
Noon: Red Turtle Dancers (Northern Pueblos Children’s Group); Buffalo Dance
1 pm: Nicole K Johnny (2015 Miss Indian New Mexico, Navajo); Traditional Navajo Storytelling
2:15 pm: Red Thunder Bear, Robert “Tree” Cody (Salt River Pima-Maricopa); Native American flute music/performance
3:15 pm: Raffle
Sunday
7:30 am: Palace Courtyard Art Market Begins
8:30 am: Tim Nevaquaya (Comanche); flute music
9:15 am: Red Turtle Dancers (Northern Pueblos Children’s Group); Buffalo Dance
10:30 am: Tim Nevaquaya (Comanche); flute music
11 am: Nicole K Johnny (2015 Miss Indian New Mexico, Navajo); Traditional Navajo Storytelling
Noon: Red Turtle Dancers (Northern Pueblos Children’s Group); Rain and Butterfly Dances
1 pm: Steve & Nakotah LaRance (Hopi/Tewa/Assiniboin); 2015 World Champion Hoop Dancer
2:15 pm: Red Thunder Bear, Robert “Tree” Cody (Salt River Pima-Maricopa); Native American flute music/performance
3:15 am: Raffle
Other performers throughout the weekend include:
Ed Kabotie (Hopi/Santa Clara Pueblo), Native American Contemporary Music
Estun-Bah Music/Hoop Dance with Tony Duncan & Darrin Yazzi (Apache/Hidatsa/Arikara/Mandan/Navajo); Contemporary Native Music/Champion Hoop Dancer
Oak Canyon Dancers with Julian Fragua (Jemez Pueblo); Traditional Dance Group
Denipah Hoop Dance with Talavai & Quoostvenma (Hopi/Tewa)
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