November 18, 2023 - November 19, 2023
Orme Dam Victory Days Pow Wow
Hwy 87 - 3 miles east of Shea Blvd, Fort McDowell, AZ, 85264
November 18-19, 2023
Open to the public.
Bring your own canopies & chairs.
Saturday: Gourd Dance 12:00 am & 6:00pm; Grand Entries 1:00pm & 7:00pm
Sunday: Gourd Dance 11:00pm; Grand Entry 12:00pm
Competition points begin Saturday at 1:00pm.
Dance Competitions: Junior & Teens Combined, Boys & Girls (6-17) ($300, $200, $100); Men & Women 18-54 ($800, $600, $400); Golden Age 55+ ($800, $600, $400)
Registration: Saturday 10:00am – 1:00pm
Council Specials; Back up Singing ($1,200, $800, $400): Hand Drum Special ($4,000, $3,200, $2,400): Jay Dustybull and Family Special: FMYN Youth Council Teen Switch Dance
Drum Competition: Northern ($10,000, $7,000, $5,000); Southern ($10,000, $7,000, $5,000)
Head Staff:
Colby Afraidofhistrack, Arena Director
Ruben Littlehead, Northern Emcee
Juaquin Hamilton, Southern Emcee
Showtime, Northern Host Drum
Motown, Southern Host Drum
Nelson Baker, Head Dance Judge
Jay Dustybull, Head Drum Judge
Kenny Cozad, Head Gourd Dancer
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Date: November 18, 2023 - November 19, 2023
Location:
Orme Dam Victory Days Pow Wow
Hwy 87 - 3 miles east of Shea Blvd, Fort McDowell, AZ, 85264
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Contact: Albert Nelson
Phone: 480-364-9111
Email: [email protected]
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Orme Dam Victory Days Pow Wow
Hwy 87 - 3 miles east of Shea Blvd, Fort McDowell, AZ, 85264
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