Thursday Feb 18th, 2010
4:00 PM -11:00 PM
REGISTRATION “Chasing the Sun Pow
Wow & 10K” Presented by Ak-Chin Indian Community and Phoenix Coyotes
Registration open for: Dancers, Drum/Singers, Gourd, Royalty,
Tiny Tots and 10K registration and/packet pick-up.
Location: Renaissance Glendale Hotel & Spa, Solana Room CD (located west of Jobing.com Arena)
6:00 PM-8:00 PM
“UNDER THE STARS” Featuring: Clan Destine II and special guests
West Gate City
Center (located outside of Jobing.com Arena. Free to all!!!)
Friday Feb 19th, 2010
7:00 AM -12 PM
REGISTRATION “Chasing the Sun Pow
Wow & 10K”
Registration
for: Dancers, Drums, Gourd, Royalty, Tiny Tots and 10K registration and/packet pick-up.
Location: Renaissance Glendale Hotel &
Spa, Solana Room CD (located west of Jobing.com Arena)
Note: Registration will be closed during Grand Entry and re-open 1:00-3:00 PM
8:00 AM
DOORS OPEN
9:00 AM-Close
Health Expo Presented by MERCK: Located inside arena
9:00 AM-Close
Corporate Sponsor Expo: Located inside arena
9:00 AM-5:30 PM
Native Market-Food,
Arts & Crafts: Located Eastside of arena/parking lot “G”
9:00 AM
GOURD DANCE: Head Gourd Dancer Jeff Begay
11:30 AM
Drum Roll Call # 1
12:00 Noon
GRAND ENTRY:
Color Guard- SRPMIC Bushmasters, American Legion Post 114 and Introduction of Staff Carriers, Dignitaries & Royalty
1:00 PM
Welcome Speech & Introduction of Powwow Staff & Gift Presentation:
NABI Foundation
Co-founder/Mark West, Co-founder & CEO/GinaMarie Scarpa & Director of Special Events & Development/ Jason Coochwytewa
1:30 PM
Inter-Tribals – all drums, Singing Contest Starts (4 push-ups)
1:45 PM
Exhibitions
–Adults (18-54)
2:00 PM
Tiny Tots # 1
2:15 PM
Special #1 CTS Princess
Farewell: Zoe Alexis Irwin
3:00 PM
Dancing Contest Begins – (2 songs) (singing contest continues)
Elders (70+) Women
Elders (70+) Men
Golden Age (55+) Women
Golden Age (55+) Men
Teen
Girls (13-17) Northern & Southern Traditional (combined); Fancy Shawl; Jingle Dress
Teen Boys (13-17) Traditional & Straight (combined); Northern & Southern Fancy (combined); Grass
Junior Girls (6-12) Northern & Southern Traditional (combined); Fancy Shawl;
Jingle Dress
Junior Boys Fancy (6-12) Traditional & Straight
(combined); Northern & Southern Fancy (combined); Grass
5:00 PM
***********Supper
Break**********
Friday Feb 19TH,
2010 (Evening)
5:30 PM
GOURD DANCE: Head Gourd Dancer Jeff Begay
6:30 PM
Drum Roll Call # 2
7:00 PM
GRAND ENTRY: Color Guard- SRPMIC Bushmasters, American Legion
Post 114, and Introduction of Staff Carriers, Dignitaries & Royalty
8:00 PM
Welcome- Ak-Chin Indian
Community Tribal Council and Chairman Louis Manuel
8:05 PM
Exhibition Dancing
– Elders (70+) and Golden Age (55+) pending time allowed.
8:30 PM
Inter-Tribals –
Singing Contest continues
9:00 PM
Exhibition Dancing –Teens (13-17) & Juniors (6-12)
9:15 PM
Adult Contest Dancing Begins – 1st round (Two Songs)
Senior Women (35-54) Northern Buckskin/Cloth; Southern Buckskin/Cloth; Fancy Shawl; Jingle
Senior Men (35-54) Straight; Traditional; Northern & Southern Fancy (combined); Grass
Women (18-34) Northern Buckskin/Cloth; Southern Buckskin/Cloth; Fancy Shawl; Jingle
Men (18-34) Straight; Traditional; Northern & Southern Fancy (combined); Grass
11:00 PM
Retire Flags (end of day 1)
11:30
PM
Exit Arena – Staff dismissed
Saturday Feb 20th, 2010
8:00 AM
DOORS OPEN
9:00 AM -5:00 PM
REGISTRATION “10K Registration and packet pick-up” ONLY
Location: NABI Foundation Booth inside “Indian
Market”, eastside of arena/parking lot “G”
9:00 AM
GOURD DANCE: Head Gourd Dancer Jeff Begay
9:00 AM-Close
Health Expo & Corporate
Sponsor Expo: Located inside arena
9:00
AM-5:30 PM
Native Market-Food, Arts &
Crafts: Located Eastside of arena/parking lot “G”
11:30 AM
Drum Roll Call # 3
12:00 PM
GRAND ENTRY:
Color Guard- SRPMIC Bushmasters, American Legion Post 114 and Introduction of Staff Carriers, Dignitaries & Royalty
12:45 PM
Inter-Tribals – all drums, Singing Contest (4 push-ups)
1:00 PM
Exhibitions
– Senior Men & Women (35-54) – Men & Women (18-34)
1:15 PM
Tiny Tots # 2
1:30 PM
Special #2: Head Woman Dancer Tanksi Clairmont/Fancy Shawl
2:15 PM
Dancing Contest Final – Golden Age, Juniors & Teens
All categories (2 songs) (singing contest continues)
Elders (70+) Women
Elders (70+) Men
Golden Age (55+) Women
Golden
Age (55+) Men
Teen Girls (13-17) Northern & Southern Traditional
(combined); Fancy Shawl; Jingle Dress
Teen Boys (13-17) Traditional
& Straight (combined); Northern & Southern Fancy (combined); Grass
Junior Girls (6-12) Northern & Southern Traditional (combined); Fancy Shawl; Jingle Dress
Junior Boys Fancy (6-12) Traditional & Straight (combined); Northern &
Southern Fancy (combined); Grass
3:45 PM
Special
#3 Head Man Dance: Shawn Scabbyrobe/Chicken
4:30
PM
Break Ties in Elders, Golden Age, Teens
& Juniors
Announce
Winners for Elders, Golden Age, Teens & Juniors
5:00 PM
**********Supper Break***********
Saturday Feb 20th, 2010 (Evening)
6:30 PM
Drum Roll Call # 4
7:00 PM
GRAND ENTRY: Color Guard- SRPMIC Bushmasters, American Legion
Post 114, Special Appearance by Brother’s From the Rez and Introduction of Staff Carriers, Dignitaries & Royalty
8:00 PM
Inter-Tribals – Singing Contest continues (last round)
8:30 PM
Adult Contest Dancing
– Finals (2 songs)
Senior Women
(35-54) Northern Buckskin/Cloth; Southern Buckskin/Cloth; Fancy Shawl; Jingle
Senior Men (35-54) Straight; Traditional; Northern & Southern Fancy (combined); Grass
Women (18-34) Northern Buckskin/Cloth; Southern Buckskin/Cloth; Fancy Shawl; Jingle
Men (18-34) Straight; Traditional; Northern & Southern Fancy (combined); Grass
10:00 PM
Special #4 “Chasing the Sun” Chicken Dance
10:45 PM
Tie Breakers in Adults and Singing Contest
11:00 PM
Announce Adult (18-54) & Singing Winners
12:00 PM
Retire Flags and Conclusion of Event
Sunday Feb 21st,
2010
7:00 AM
Runner packet pick-up and on-site race registration
Location: Jobing.com Arena (north
side of arena by water fountains)
8:00 AM
“Chasing the
Sun” 10K presenting by Nike & Merck
Location: Jobing.com Arena (north side)
8:30 AM
“1 Mile Family Fun
Health Walk” Free to all!!
Location: Jobing.com Arena (north side)
