Gathering of Nations Powwow

Entertainment on Stage 49: Friday 4/28 – Rocking the Blues Night; Saturday, 4/29 – Reggae Night

Friday, April 28 (Expo NM – NM State Fairgrounds): 

10:00am Gates open to public – Traders’ Market Vendors open (Creative Arts/Lujan bldgs) & food court- early morning musical performances in Tingley

12:00pm is Grand Entry of Dancers (Tingley Coliseum) & Stage 49 Music all day (See Stage 49 page for more info and show schedule)

All children and Elders dance competitions in the afternoon

1:30pm Miss Indian World Public Speaking Competition at Stage 49

4:00pm Horse and Rider Parade (on powwow grounds)

6:00pm  Rocking the Blues Night begins on Stage 49

7:00pm evening Grand Entry of Dancers (Tingley)

The Miss Indian World Dance Competition (Tingley)

Regular Adult dance competitions all evening

11:00pm – End of day’s events – Close

Saturday, April 29: (Expo NM – NM State Fairgrounds)

10:00am Gates open to public – Traders’ Market Vendors open & food court – Early Morning musical performances in Tingley

12:00pm Grand Entry of Dancers – Stage 49 Music all day (see Stage 49 info page)

All children and Elders dance competitions in the afternoon (Tingley)

4:00pm Horse and Rider Parade (Powwow Grounds)

6:00pm Grand Entry of Dancers  (Tingley)

6:00pm Funky Reggae Night and Concert at Stage 49 (see line-up on Stage 49, includes Mista Chief & Rising Buffalo, Native Roots, Nth Power featuring Shira Elias, & Common Kings)

7:30pm Crowning of Miss Indian World

Regular Adult Dance competitions all evening

11:59pm Event Concludes for 2023! Closed

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