2019 IAIA Spring Powwow
All are welcome at the annual IAIA Spring Powwow on May 11, 2019 at the Institute of American Indian Arts (IAIA) in Sante Fe, New Mexico. The Institute of American Indian Arts Powwow takes place the Saturday before graduation, from 10:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.. Gourd Dancing will begin at 10:00 a.m. followed by grand entry at 11:00 noon and then again at 6:00 p.m. The public is invited to the IAIA Spring Powwow to browse arts and crafts booths, purchase items from Native food vendors and watch the spectacular dancing, as well. There is no charge for the general public to attend.
IAIA Spring Powwow
In what has become annual tradition, the Institute of American Indian Arts Spring Powwow is proudly hosted at the center of the IAIA campus in Santa Fe. As this is a contest powwow, all dancers and drums are welcome!
Admission: Free and Open to the Public.
Hours: 10:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.
IAIA Powwow Head Staff
Head Man: To Be Announced
Head Lady: To Be Announced
Head Gourd Dancer: To Be Announced
Host Southern Drum: To Be Announced
Host Northern Drum: To Be Announced
Master of Ceremonies: To Be Announced
Master of Ceremonies (Student): To Be Announced
Arena Director: To Be Announced
Arena Director (Student): To Be Announced
Institute of American Indian Arts Powwow Mini-Gallery
IAIA Powwow Schedule (subject to change)
8:00 a.m. Concession setup, contest registration, and volunteer and community service check in
10:00 a.m. Gourd dancing
10:45 a.m. Drum roll call
11:00 a.m. Grand Entry: Invocation, colors, flag song, victory song, and welcome by IAIA President Dr. Robert Martin
11:30 a.m. Intertribal (all drums)
12:00 p.m. Tiny tots
12:15 p.m. Intertribal
12:30 p.m. Head Man give away and special
1:00 p.m. Red Shawl special
1:15 p.m. Welcome Muscogee Creeks
1:30 p.m. Junior and Teen contest (boys and girls)
1:45 p.m. Intertribal
2:00 p.m. Adult golden age contest (womens and mens)
2:15 p.m. Head Lady give away and special
2:30 p.m. Men’s and Women’s dance (points)
3:00 p.m. IAIA Ambassador announcement
3:15 p.m. IAIA Alumni honor song
3:30 p.m. Head Man and Head Lady two step
4:00 p.m. Intertribal
3:30–5:00 p.m. Dinner (no break in schedule)
4:30 p.m. Honor song for IAIA Graduates
5:00 p.m. Women’s contest
5:40 p.m. IAIA Student dance competition
5:45 pm Intertribal
6:00 p.m. Men’s contest
6:30–7:00 p.m. Intertribal
Location
IAIA Campus
83 Avan Nu Po Road
Sante Fe, NM 87508
For more Information
IAIA Student Activities Coordinator
Nocona Burgess nburgess@iaia.edu (505) 424-2339
Vendors Information
Booth Space is limited and provided on a first-come, first-serve basis.
IAIA Conference Services Director 505-424-2339
The Institute of American Indian Arts Spring Powwow is a family friendly event, with an alcohol and drug-free campus.
Mark your calendar today so you don’t miss the next IAIA Spring Powwow in May the Saturday before graduation at the Institute of American Indian Arts (IAIA) Campus in Sante Fe, New Mexico.
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