April 12, 2025 -
Delaware Art Museum
2301 Kentmere Parkway, Wilmington, DE, 19806
April 12, 2025
In partnership with the Nanticoke Indian Association, this event celebrates Indigenous culture with traditional dance, music, arts and crafts, food vendors, and art activities for children. This Pow Wow is open to the public. Visitors of all ages and background welcome. We encourage you to bring blankets or lawn chairs to enjoy the Pow Wow, the event will take place outside in the Copeland Sculpture Garden.
Traditional performances and presentations by:
MC – Chief Urie Ridgeway (Nanticoke Lenni-Lenape)
Arena Director – Will Mosley (Nanticoke Lenni-Lenape)
Head Lady – Adrienne Harmon (Nanticoke)
Head Male – Louis Campbell (Lumbee)
Hoop Dancer – Angela Gladue (Cree-nehiyaw)
Flutist – Boe Harris (Dakota/Chippewa) featuring Richie Olivera (Quechua)
Storyteller – Ragghi Rain (Cherokee)
Native Aztec dance – Tonantzin Yaotecas
Host – Drum Red Blanket Singers (Nanticoke Lenni-Lenape)
Join us in welcoming and showing respect to our Nanticoke and Lenni-Lenape guests, and all community members at the Pow wow. Below you will find etiquette for non-native visitors:
The dance arena and the seats nearest the circle are reserved for singers, dancers, drummers, and their families.
Visitors are welcome to watch, but please do not participate in dancing unless explicitly invited by the Master of Ceremonies (MC).
Please ask permission before taking photos or videos. Unless you are given permission by the MC.
Please do not touch any part of the regalia of dancers.
Pow Wow Information
Date:
April 12, 2025 -
Location:
Delaware Art Museum
2301 Kentmere Parkway, Wilmington, DE, 19806
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Contact: Iz Balleto
Phone: (302) 351-8552
Email: iballeto@delaer.org
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Delaware Art Museum
2301 Kentmere Parkway, Wilmington, DE, 19806
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A Pow Wow is a Native American tradition that brings together many different tribes and communities. Pow Wows are cultural celebrations that include dancing, singing, socializing, crafts, arts, and food.
Pow Wows listed on our calendar are open to the public!
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Submitted by Kelli Gowder on: March 27, 2025
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Pow Wow Last Update: March 27, 2025
