An Ode to Songs of Resistance and Celebration

Presented by New Native Theatre
FREE ADMISSION

550 Vandalia Street
Saint Paul, MN 55114
United States

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90 minutes
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Musical, Storytelling

A community jam session, sing-along, and conversation set to the soundtrack of the Native Rights Movement.
*PLUS! Workshops and classes all week!

Directed by Fern Renville and Rhiana Yazzie
Music Director, Gary Rue
Guest performers, Gary Rue Trio, Scotti Clifford, Annie Humphrey, and Mitch Walking Elk!


Bring your guitars, voices, drums, and other instruments for a community jam session and conversation to learn, play songs and hear personal stories from the Native Rights Movement of the late 60s and 70s. Come to as many of the practice sessions as you like, then return to perform with us for the Friday (May 24 & May 31) and Saturday (May 25 & June 1) night shows!

JAM SESSION SCHEDULE

  • Thursday, May 23 @ 7:30pm, Jam session led by Gary Rue
  • Friday, May 24 @ 7:30pm, Jam session PERFORMANCE featuring Gary Rue Trio
  • Saturday, May 25 @ 7:30pm, Jam session PERFORMANCE featuring Gary Rue Trio
  • Sunday, May 26th @ 2:00pm, Youth storytelling and jam session

 

  • Monday, May 27 @ 7:30pm, Jam session led by Scotti Clifford & Gary Rue
  • Tuesday, May 28 @ 7:30pm, Jam session led by Annie Humphrey and Gary Rue
  • Wednesday, May 29 @ 7:30pm, Jam session led by Mitch Walking Elk, Annie Humphrey, and Gary Rue
  • Thursday, May 30 @7:30pm, Jam session led by Annie Humphrey
  • Friday, May 31 @ 7:30pm, Jam session PERFORMANCE featuring Gary Rue Trio
  • Saturday, June 1 @ 7:30pm, Jam session PERFORMANCE featuring Gary Rue Trio
  • Sunday, June 2 @ 2:00pm, Youth storytelling and jam session


**ALSO OFFERED CLASSES AND WORKSHOPS all week long!**

  • Saturday, May 25 @ 12-1:30pm - Hoop Dancing and Flute with Samsoche Sampson and Bag Weaving with Oogie Pushetonequa
  • Monday, May 27 @ 1pm-2:30pm - Tap Dance with Gabrielle Dominique
  • Tuesday, May 28 @ 12pm-1:30pm - Making Music without Instruments with Annie Humphrey
  • Wednesday, May 29 @ 12-1:30pm - Artist Law, Native Performing Artist Manifesto with Rhiana Yazzie
  • Thursday, May 30 @ 12-1:30pm - Yoga and Self-Care with Victoria Johnson
  • Friday, May 31 @ 12-1:30pm - Voice & Singing Lessons with Reed Two Bulls and Fern Renville
  • Saturday, June 1 @ 12-1:30pm - Hoop Dancing and Flute with Samsoche Sampson and Bag Weaving with Oogie Pushetonequa



All events FREE, first come basis, or RSVP to [email protected] or (612)367-7639.
Suggested donations of $25 or any amount welcome!