Singers/Dancers Information
2013 TAOS PUEBLO POW WOW
HEAD STAFF:
MASTER OF CEREMONIES: Mr. Boye Ladd (Ho-Chunk) & Mr. Otis Half Moon (Nez Perce)
ARENA DIRECTORS: Mr. Bruce LeClair (Lakota) & Mr. Leonard Atcitty (Dine')
Head Man Dancer:
Mr. Harold Monteau (Chippewa Cree)
Head Lady Dancer:
Dr. Elizabeth Top Sky (Chippewa Cree)
Host Drum: 1680 (Taos Pueblo)
DANCER & DRUM GROUP INFORMATION
DANCE CONTEST CATEGORIES
11 ADULT CATEGORIES 6 TEEN CATEGORIES 6 JUNIOR CATEGORIES
1st Place ~ $500 1st Place ~ $300 1st Place ~ $300
2nd Place ~ $400 2nd Place ~ $200 2nd Place ~ $200
3rd Place ~ $300 3rd Place ~ $100 3rd Place ~ $100
Points are awarded Friday, Saturday, and Sunday Sessions
Tiny Tots (Friday & Saturday) Sponsored by: TBA
DRUM CONTEST CATEGORIES
NORTHERN DRUM COMPETITION SOUTHERN DRUM COMPETITION
1st Place ~ $3000 1st Place ~ $3000
2nd Place ~$2000 2nd Place ~ $2000
3rd Place ~ $1000 3rd Place ~ $1000
Points are awarded Friday, Saturday, and Sunday Sessions
DANCE & DRUM INFORMATION
- Registration for all categories will open Friday, July 12th @ 12 noon and Saturday, July 13th @ 10am.
- Registration closes @ 2pm on Saturday, no exceptions!
- Lost or stolen wristbands will not be replaced. A secured wristband is required for entry into the pow wow grounds.
- One free wristband will be given per dancer; a maximum of twelve wristbands will be given per drum group.
- Any additional family members or friends are required to pay an entry fee.
- Please bring your own chairs. Canopies cannot be set up behind or under the arbor. Please keep arbor area clear of trash.
- Any decisions of the Arena Directors & Pow Wow Contest Committee are final.
DANCE SPECIALS
***TBA***
If you are interested in sponsoring a special or category, please contact 575.741.0181
