2024 Schedule of Activities
Thursday, November 7
Site Set-Up: (9:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.) Vendors check in and set up booths at the festival grounds.
Main Stage Activities
| Time |
Thursday Nov 9 |
| All Day | Sound Checks |
Performers: Please schedule sound checks with Max (FamilyRocksLLC@gmail.com or 321-271-0050)
Friday, November 8 - Sunday, November 10:
Main Stage Activities
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Friday Nov 8 |
Saturday Nov 9 |
Sunday Nov 10 |
Jim Sawgrass Village Daily |
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| 9:00 |
Opening Ceremony
----- Dock Green Silverhawk (9:00-9:30) |
Paula Ellis
Memorial Flute
Players Competition Registration [main tent] (9:00-10:00) |
Opening Ceremony
----- Dock Green Silverhawk (9:00-9:30) |
Flute Makers Competition Registration [main tent] (9:00-10:00) |
Opening Ceremony
----- Dock Green Silverhawk (9:00-9:30) |
Artists Competition Registration [main tent] (9:00-10:00) |
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| 9:30 |
Billy Whitefox (9:30-10:15) |
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| 9:45 |
Ed WindDancer & Monica Sigala School Day (9:45-10:45) |
Billy Whitefox Veterans Program (9:45-10:30) |
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| 10:00 | |||||||
| 10:15 |
Jonny Lipford (10:15-11:00) |
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| 10:45 |
Ed WindDancer & Monica Sigala Veterans Program (10:45-11:30) |
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| 11:00 |
CreeAtive Native School Day (11:00-12:00) |
Lowery Begay (11:00-11:45) |
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| 11:30 |
Johnny Kee - National Anthem Opening Ceremonies Dignitaries Recognition (11:30-12:00) |
East Meets West (11:30-12:15) |
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| 11:45 |
Artists Awards Lunch Break (11:45-12:30) |
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| 12:00 |
Utah Farris Memorial Dock Green Silverhawk Lifetime Achievement Award (12:00-12:45) |
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| 12:15 |
Billy Whitefox (12:15-1:00) |
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| 12:30 |
CreeAtive Native (12:30-1:15) |
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| 1:00 |
Flute Players' Competition Lunch Break (1:00-2:00) |
Flute Maker Awards Lunch Break Open Mic (1:00-1:45) |
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| 1:30 |
Randy Granger (1:30-2:15) |
East Meets West (1:30-2:15) |
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| 2:00 |
Land Acknowledgement Flute Player Awards (2:00-2:45) |
CreeAtive Native (2:00-2:45) |
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| 2:30 |
Shelley Morningsong & Fabian Fontenelle (2:30-3:15) |
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| 3:00 |
Painted Raven (3:00-3:45) |
Lowery Begay (3:00-3:45) |
East Meets West (3:00-3:45) |
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| 3:30 |
Painted Raven (3:30-4:15) |
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| 4:00 |
Lowery Begay (4:00-4:45) |
Jonny Lipford (4:00-4:45) |
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| 4:15 |
East Meets West (4:15-5:00) |
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| 4:30 |
Ed WindDancer & Monica Sigala (4:30-5:15) |
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| 5:00 |
Dinner Break (5:00-5:45) |
Dinner Break (5:00-5:45) |
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| 5:30 |
Vendor Site Tear-Down (5:30-????) FOR THE SAFETY OF OUR GUESTS - NO VEHICLES ON FESTIVAL GROUNDS BEFORE 5:30 |
Sunset 5:32 | |||||
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| 6:00 |
Randy Granger (6:00-6:45) |
Painted Raven (6:00-6:45) |
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| 7:00 |
Shelley Morningsong & Fabian Fontenelle (7:00-7:45) |
Shelley Morningsong & Fabian Fontenelle (7:00-7:45) |
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| 8:00 |
Jonny Lipford (8:00-8:45) |
Randy Granger (8:00-8:45) |
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Workshops
| Time |
Friday Nov 8 |
Saturday Nov 9 |
Sunday Nov 10 |
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| 9:00 |
Understanding Pow Wow Drumming Lowery Begay (9:00-10:00) |
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| 9:30 |
Stars and Skylore of Native Americans Mark Marquette (9:30-10:30) |
Intro to Neck and Shoulder Massage Using a Chair Randy Granger (9:30-10:30) |
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| 10:00 |
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| 10:30 |
The Art of Storytelling Dr. Frankie Rinaldi (10:30-12:00) |
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| 11:00 |
Crafting Songs from Snippets Jonny Lipford (11:00-12:30) |
Rhythmic Connection: Drumming & Fluting Together Painted Raven (11:00-12:30) |
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| 12:00 |
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| 12:30 |
What You Didn't Know About the Cherokee Trail of Tears John Ellis (12:30-2:00) |
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| 1:00 |
Chasing WindDancer Ed WindDancer & Monica Sigala (1:00-2:00) |
Flutes in a World of Electronics Tom Ransom (1:00-2:00) |
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| 2:00 |
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| 2:30 |
Children's Workshop: Indian Picture Writing Joyce Bugaiski (2:30-4:00) |
Introduction to Peyote Stitch Anne Fay (2:30-4:30) |
Learning About Smudging and Wrapping a Feather for Smudging Joyce Bugaiski (2:30-4:00) |
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Guided Nature Walks will meet outside the “workshop tent” on Sunday, Nov 10, at 10:00 AM, Noon, and 2:00 PM.
Everything else on this schedule is in the “workshop tent”.
(Find the workshop’s description, including location, fees (if any), and workshop size limits
on the Workshops webpage. Pre-register on that page for any of these workshops.)