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Bethel Council on the Arts Presents
Cama-i Dance Festival 2011
“Ilakellriit Quyurrluteng – Family Coming Together”
Schedule of Dancers and Events – Bethel High School
Friday, March 25th
5:00 p.m. Doors Open
5:30 Lighting the Cama-i Flame
Welcome – Kokarak Peter Atchak
5:35-6:05 Bethel Traditional Dancers
6:05- 6:40 Hooper Bay Traditional Dancers
Cama-i 2011 Dedication: Anganaran Katherine Bell
6:40-7:10 Hmong Lion Dancers
7:10-7:40 Aataqun Dancers
7:40-8:15 Alakanuk Dancers 8:00 Book Signing:
Cama-i 2011 Dedication: Elugluralria John B. James “Yup’ik Ways of Dancing”
8:15-8:35 Nanda – Acrobaticalist with James Barker and
8:35-9:10 Toksook Bay Dancers Ann Fienup-Riordan
Honoring Our Living Treasure: Alirkar John Alirkar
9:10-9:40 Upallret Dancers with Living Treasure Mary Ann Sundown
9:40-10:20 Pamyua (one performance)
10:20-10:55 Mt. Village Dancers
Honoring Our Living Treasure: Tuulletalria Jacob Charlie
10:55-11:25 Lepquinm Gumligit Gagoadim – Tsimshian
11:25-11:55 Chefornak Dancers
11:55-12:05 BRHS JROTC Drill Team
Saturday, March 26th
11:30 a.m. Doors Open
11:55 Relighting the Flame
12:00-12:50 Mikelnguut Elitnaurviat School
Kaukaq Ruth Evon and O-yaq Emma Wright
12:50-1:20 Mekoryuk Dancers
1:20-2:00 Ayaprun Elitnaurvik – Paista Maurice Nanalook Yuraq teacher
Ayaprun Loddie Jones – K
Angass’aq Sally Samson – K
Naniruar Carol Oulton – 1st
Arnagulluk Janet Westlake -1st
Inuqa’ar Carrie Dahl & Pasrata’ar Christine Owens “Up Close & Personal”
2:00-2:30 Kongiganak Dancers Room C-22
2:30-3:05 Ayaprun Elitnaurvik 3rd – 6th
Cingarkaq Sheila Wallace– 3rd 2:00 Tsimshian
Nasgauq Carrie Lambert- 4th Dancers
Alaq’aq Elena Leinberger- 5th
Anman Melissa Gill – 6th 3:00 Nanda -
3:05-3:35 Mt. Village Dancers Acrobaticalist
3:35-4:05 Chefornak Dancers 4:00 Book Signing:
4:05-4:15 BRHS Rifle Team “Yup’ik Ways of Dancing”
4:00 Dinner starts for Elders at Cafeteria with James Barker and
Ann Fienup-Riordan
(Schedule continues on back of page)
Saturday Evening, March 26th
4:00 * Native Foods Dinner starts for Elders at Cafeteria *
5:00 * Dinner starts for Dancers at Cafeteria *
6:00-7:00 * Dinner served for the General Audience til the food runs out *
4:15-4:45 Toksook Bay Dancers
4:45-5:15 Bethel Traditional Dancers
5:15-5:30 BRHS Step Team
5:30-5:45 BRHS Cheer Squad
5:45-6:15 Delta Illusion Dancers
6:15 Audience Stretch – Trash Pick-up
6:20-6:50 Mekoryuk Dancers
6:50-7:30 Upallret Dancers with Living Treasure Mary Ann Sundown
7:30-8:00 Alakanuk Dancers
8:00- Heart of the Drums
8:20- Y-K Delta Memoriam
8:25-9:15 Nanda – Acrobaticalist
9:15-9:45 Lepquinm Gumligit Gagoadim – Tsimshian
9:45-10:15 Hmong Lion Dancers
10:15-10:45 Hooper Bay Traditional Dancers
10:45 Mr and Miss Cama-i Winners Announced
11:00-11:30 BRHS Warrior Dancers
11:30-12:00 Aataqun Dancers
Sunday, March 27th
12:30 p.m. Doors Open
12:55 Relighting the Flame
1:00-1:10 Alakanuk Dancers “Up Close & Personal”
1:10-1:40 Toksook Bay Dancers Room C-22
1:40-2:00 Alakanuk Dancers return to the stage
2:00-2:30 Hmong Lion Dancers 2:00 Mekoryuk Dancers
2:30-3:00 Mt. Village Dancers
3:00-3:30 Chefornak Dancers 3:00 Aataqun Dancers
3:30-3:45 BRHS Step
3:45-4:15 Lepquinm Gumligit Gagoadim – Tsimshian 4:00 Hmong Lion Dancers
4:25-4:40 BRHS Rifle Team
4:40 Audience Stretch – Trash Pick-up
4:45-5:15 Aataqun Dancers
5:15-5:45 Nanda – Acrobaticalist
5:45-6:15 Kongiganak Dancers
6:15- Cama-i Honors ~ Quyana Cakneq
6:25-6:55 Bethel Traditional Dancers
6:55-7:20 Delta Illusion Dancers
7:20-7:50 Hooper Bay Traditional Dancers
7:50-8:20 BRHS Warrior Dancers
8:20-8:30 BRHS JROTC Drill Team
8:30-9:00 Closing: Upallret Dancers
This schedule may change due to unforeseen events.