Photo Coverage: SteppingStone Theatre Presents Larry Yazzie and The Native Pride Dancers, 3/2-11
By: Harmony Wheeler Feb. 20, 2012
In an event described with "rainbow-colored headdresses, pulsating drumming, and fancy footwork are part of the excitement of a Native American powwow. World Champion Fancy Dancer Larry Yazzie and the Native Pride Dancers bring this excitement to the SteppingStone Theatre stage. They perform flamboyant movements passed down by their ancestors and sacred songs from the Northern Plains. Check out photos of the dancers below!
"Larry Yazzie (Meskwaki/Dine) is an international lecturer, educator, performer, and a World Champion Fancy Dancer. Raised on the Meskwaki Indian Settlement in Central Iowa, he began dancing at the age of 7. Throughout his childhood Larry was instructed on the traditions of the Meskwaki People, including the flamboyant and energetic fancy dance and the northern Plains style of singing.
Performance Information:
All performances are in SteppingStone Theatre¹s new home, a beautifully renovated 100-year-old architectural gEm Located at 55 Victoria Street North, one block north of Summit Avenue in the Historic Hill District of St. Paul. Performances are appropriate for all ages. SteppingStone Theatre is fully-accessible to persons with disabilities, and has regularly-scheduled ASL & Audio Described performances. Interpreters can be scheduled for other performances at no additional cost upon request.
Ticket Prices:
Adults: $14.00
Children & Seniors: $11.00
Groups 20+: $7.00 (scholarships available)
Performance Dates & Times:
Friday, March 2: 7:00 pm
Saturday, March 3: 3:00 pm (Pay What You Can Performance)
Sunday, March 4: 3:00 pm (ASL Interpreted Performance)
Wednesday, March 7: 10:00 am & noon
Thursday, March 8: 10:00 am & noon
Friday, March 9: 10:00 am, noon & 7:00 pm (Audio Described Performance)
Saturday, March 10: 3:00 pm
Sunday, March 11: 3:00 pm
Performance times and tickets are available at (651) 225-9265 or www.steppingstonetheatre.org
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