Contemporary dance, ballet, jazz and tap classes often influence each other, while other dance forms, such as Irish jigs and Native American fancy dancing, rarely overlap – often because they are an ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Tanksi Clairmont, 34, has danced at powwows since she was a year old — her record year was 17 powwows — and now she has won the coveted position of Head Lady ...

SAN DIEGO — The powwow is a celebration of life and renewal, so it’s fitting that Annalisa Berrios embraces the “fancy shawl” dance, also known as the butterfly dance because its movements re-create ...

An array of different booths line the North Athletic Field during last year’s pow wow. The pow wow included dancing, singing and other exhibitions connected to American Indian culture. Dancers draped ...

Sherenté Mishitashin Harris (Narragansett) comes from a large family of champion powwow dancers in Charlestown, Rhode Island. His grandmother was an Eastern Blanket dancer; his mother is known for the ...

FIVE, SIX FIVE. SIX. SEVEN. GO. ONE. TWO THREE. FOUR. YEAH. COME ALONG HERE TO SEE A CLASS THAT COMBINES NATIVE AMERICAN DANCE MOVES WITH MODERN FITNESS ROUTINES, CREATING A CULTURALLY RICH AND ...