Living Earth Festival: Pokagon Drum and Dance Troupe




Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian Live Events show

Summary: The Pokagon Band of Potawatomi Indians Drum and Dance Troupe come to us from Dowagiac, MI. Enjoy this group as they demonstrate traditional and contemporary dancing offered at many powwows throughout the United States. Pokagon youth perform traditional drumming and singing to accompany the dances and the public is welcomed to join in on a couple of them. This performance was webcast from the Potomac Atrium of the National Museum of the American Indian in Washington, DC on July 20, 2013.