Outdoor program: Thunderbird American Indian Dance Troupe In-Person
*This program was originally scheduled for Saturday, October 16 and has been rescheduled for October 23 due to forecasted inclement weather*
The oldest resident Native American dance company in New York, Thunderbird American Indian Dancers was founded in 1963 by descendants of the Mohawk, Hopi, Winnebago, and San Blas tribes. With a mission to keep alive the traditions, songs, and dances learned from their parents, the troupe has toured the U.S., expanding and sharing their repertory. One of the company’s founders and Director, Louis Mofsie, is both seen and heard in this performance, as he explains all elements in depth through detailed introductions throughout the performance. For all ages. Bring chairs or a picnic blanket to sit on.
Rain date is Saturday, October 23.This program is offered in celebration of Indigenous People's Day thanks to funding from the East Hartford Commission on Culture and Fine Arts.
- Date:
- Saturday, October 23, 2021
- Time:
- 12:00pm - 1:00pm
- Time Zone:
- Eastern Time - US & Canada (change)
- Location:
- Library Lawn
- Audience:
- Adults Children & Families Teens