I just found about this one, and there are supposed to be flutes included!! Woohoo!!
I'm just gonna copy and paste the info I got:
Come experience the traditions and culture of the Native American people at the Third annual Sarasota Indian Festival on January 29th, 30th and 31st at Sarasota Fairgrounds, (((NEW LOCATION))) 3000 Ringling Blvd from 9-5 Friday, 10-6 Saturday and 10-5 on Sunday. Find hand made, authentic, one of a kind fine arts and crafts. There will be paintings, pottery, jewelry, sculpture, bead work, leather work, along with traditional Seminole and Navajo food. Sarasota Indian Festival is honored to have East meets West as our featured entertainment this year. East meets West is a reenactment encampment focused on the way of life of the Native American people from both eastern and western tribes. Little Big Mountain of the Comanche/Mohawk nations and Jim Sawgrass of Muskogee Creek heritage will educate and entertain, bringing lots of laughter and fun to the event this year. Their group will also be performing traditional Native American drumming, singing and various styles of dance. There will also be storytelling and flute music performances throughout the weekend. A portion of the proceeds will be donated to the “friends of Oscar Scherer” to support the upkeep and renovations for the park.
Tickets can be purchased at the gate, $6.00 adult, $3.00 6-12, 5 and under are free. Please join us for this truly unique event! For more information call 941-924-2784 or www.myspace.com/sarasotaindianfestival, rexbegaye@gmail.com
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QUOTE(Just Jim @ Jan 19 2010, 03:11 PM) 
I just found about this one, and there are supposed to be flutes included!! Woohoo!!
I'm just gonna copy and paste the info I got:
Come experience the traditions and culture of the Native American people at the Third annual Sarasota Indian Festival on January 29th, 30th and 31st at Sarasota Fairgrounds, (((NEW LOCATION))) 3000 Ringling Blvd from 9-5 Friday, 10-6 Saturday and 10-5 on Sunday. Find hand made, authentic, one of a kind fine arts and crafts. There will be paintings, pottery, jewelry, sculpture, bead work, leather work, along with traditional Seminole and Navajo food. Sarasota Indian Festival is honored to have East meets West as our featured entertainment this year. East meets West is a reenactment encampment focused on the way of life of the Native American people from both eastern and western tribes. Little Big Mountain of the Comanche/Mohawk nations and Jim Sawgrass of Muskogee Creek heritage will educate and entertain, bringing lots of laughter and fun to the event this year. Their group will also be performing traditional Native American drumming, singing and various styles of dance. There will also be storytelling and flute music performances throughout the weekend. A portion of the proceeds will be donated to the “friends of Oscar Scherer” to support the upkeep and renovations for the park.
Tickets can be purchased at the gate, $6.00 adult, $3.00 6-12, 5 and under are free. Please join us for this truly unique event! For more information call 941-924-2784 or www.myspace.com/sarasotaindianfestival, rexbegaye@gmail.com
I'm just gonna copy and paste the info I got:
Come experience the traditions and culture of the Native American people at the Third annual Sarasota Indian Festival on January 29th, 30th and 31st at Sarasota Fairgrounds, (((NEW LOCATION))) 3000 Ringling Blvd from 9-5 Friday, 10-6 Saturday and 10-5 on Sunday. Find hand made, authentic, one of a kind fine arts and crafts. There will be paintings, pottery, jewelry, sculpture, bead work, leather work, along with traditional Seminole and Navajo food. Sarasota Indian Festival is honored to have East meets West as our featured entertainment this year. East meets West is a reenactment encampment focused on the way of life of the Native American people from both eastern and western tribes. Little Big Mountain of the Comanche/Mohawk nations and Jim Sawgrass of Muskogee Creek heritage will educate and entertain, bringing lots of laughter and fun to the event this year. Their group will also be performing traditional Native American drumming, singing and various styles of dance. There will also be storytelling and flute music performances throughout the weekend. A portion of the proceeds will be donated to the “friends of Oscar Scherer” to support the upkeep and renovations for the park.
Tickets can be purchased at the gate, $6.00 adult, $3.00 6-12, 5 and under are free. Please join us for this truly unique event! For more information call 941-924-2784 or www.myspace.com/sarasotaindianfestival, rexbegaye@gmail.com
Ought to be a good time Jim.
I think Rex Begay, a very talented artist got tired of being the only Indian at Indian events in Florida so he started his own.
Great talent and artisans, I'd be there if i could:>)
Kuz
I think Rex Begay, a very talented artist got tired of being the only Indian at Indian events in Florida so he started his own.
Great talent and artisans, I'd be there if i could:>)
Kuz
Actually I may not attend... depends on if my back is any better by then. Right now I'm not up to the drive, or the walking around...
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