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Natchez Powwow 2023

Arts and Entertainment

February 7, 2023

From: Natchez Powwow

Natchez Powwow will be a Two day event this year at our new beautiful location on the Natchez Bluff overlooking the Mississippi River.

Master of Ceremonies - Tim TallChief, Osage (Jones, OK)
Arena Director - Darsh DeSilva (Round Rock, TX)
Head Singer Southern Drum - Mike Shawnee, Quapaw (Owasso, OK)
Mike Shawnee's friends Dennis and Troy Little Axe and Doug Donnell
and others will be at the drum honoring Mike's family and his memory
by fulfilling his obligation as Head Singer
Head Man Dancer - Stan Smith, Ponca (Muskogee, OK)
Head Lady Dancer - Kristal Glass, Quapaw (Stillwater, OK)
Head Gourd Dancer - Jeffrey "Dude" Blalock, Absentee Shawnee-Peoria, (Miami, OK)

Schedule:
Saturday March 25, 2023
9:00am: Food and Craft and Farmer Market Vendors open
11:00am: Traditional Stickball Game
1:00pm: Gourd Dance
2:30 pm: Grand Entry and Intertribal Dancing
4:00pm: Camp Feed for Singers and Dancers and family/friends
6:00pm: Gourd Dance
7:00pm: Grand Entry and Intertribal Dancing
9:00pm: Closing

Sunday March 26, 2023
9:00am: Food and Craft Vendors open
1:00pm: Gourd Dance
2:30pm: Grand Entry and Intertribal Dancing

Spectators bring your lawn chairs

No dance contests....Just Lots of good singing and dancing and Fun!

Date: March 25 - 26, 2023

Location: Smoot's Grocery Blues Lounge - 319 N Broadway Street Natchez, MS 39210

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