Events

July 17th 2010 - July 18th 2010

36th Annual Pow Wow

MARYLAND STATE FAIRGROUNDS
EXHIBITION HALL

2200 York Road, Timonium, MD 21093

From Interstate 83 : Take Exit 17, Padonia Road, east to York Road,
south on York Road to Fairgrounds entrance on the right. {OR} Take Exit 18, York Road, east, to the Fairgrounds entrance on the left.
MTA:  The Timonium Light Rail Stop is located a short walk from the entrance to the Fairgrounds near the Cow Palace. The MTA No. 9 bus line also serves the Timonium Park and Ride/Light Rail Stop. For detailed schedule information please contact MTA directly at 410-539-5000 

  • Native American Food & craft Vendors
  • Native American Dancing & drumming
  • Over $15,000 in prize money for dance competition
  • Adult (Northern & southern) 1st-$750, 2nd-$500, 3rd-$250, 4th-$100
  • MC: Keith Colston Head Judge: Keith Cox Arena Director: Maurice Proctor

Current Sponsors

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Schedule Information

Daily Admission: $5 Ages 0-3 are free
Saturday Gates open: 10:30 am Grand Entry: 12 noon Grand entry: 6 pm Gates close: 8 pm
Sunday Gates open:11:00 am Grand entry: 1 pm Gates close: 6 pm

Schedule of Events


Saturday, July 17, 2010

10:30 AM Gates Open // Trader and Food Vendors Open

10:30 AM – 11:45 AM Registration open for Dancers

11:00 AM – 11:30 AM Smoke Dancers

11:30 AM – 12:00 PM 1st Call Grand Entry // Drum Warm-up // Announcements

12:00 NOON Grand Entry // Flag Song // Prayer // Veterans Honor Song

12:30 PM – 1:30 PM Intertribal Dancing // Exhibition Dancing

1:30 PM – 2:00 PM Special Presentations // VIPS

2:00 PM – 2:30 PM Hoop Dancer // Break for dancers

2:30 PM – 5:00 PM Contests // Intertribal Dancing

5:00 PM – 6:00 PM Dinner break for dancers & drummers

5:00 PM – 5:15 PM Special Entertainment // Flute Player

5:15 PM – 5:45 PM Special Entertainment // Hoop Dancer

5:45 PM – 6:00 PM 1st Call Grand Entry // Drum Warm-up // Announcements

6:00 PM – 6:30 PM Grand Entry // Veterans Honor Song // Retire Colors

6:30 PM – 8:00 PM Intertribal Dancing // Contests // Social Dancing

8:00 PM Closing Song

Sunday, July 18, 2010

11:00 AM Gates Open

11:30 AM – 12:00 PM Smoke Dancers

12:00 PM – 12:30 PM Special Entertainment // Hoop Dancer

12:30 PM – 1:00 PM 1st Call Grand Entry // Drum Warm-up // Announcements

1:00 PM Grand Entry // Flag Song // Prayer // Veterans Honor Song

1:30 PM – 2:00 PM Intertribal Dancing // Exhibitions

2:00 PM – 3:00 PM Contest

3:00 PM – 3:30 PM Flute Player // Break for Dancers

3:30 PM – 5:30 PM Contests // Run-offs

5:45 PM – 6:00 PM Announcement of winners // Closing Remarks

6:00 PM Closing Song


Please check back soon for more info!

Volunteer

Volunteers are very important to the success of the Baltimore American Indian Center. Call to volunteer your time or contribute needed items to the BAIC. 410-675-3535

Volunteers are needed to:

  • Help with answering the phones
  • Ongoing renovation clean up
  • Help with cultural classes

Please contact the center at (410) 675-3535