Experience an afternoon of Native American culture at Barrington Hall as part of the Heritage Days in May celebration Saturday, May 17th, from noon to 4:00 p.m. Visit an authentic 18th century Cherokee trading camp and learn about the skills used in the everyday life of the people who lived in the Roswell area before the European settlers arrived. Native American featured artists include:
Bullet Standingdeer:
Native Cherokee. Featured artist at the opening of the Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American Indian on the mall in Washington. Featured Native American dancer at Colonial Williamsburg. Blowgun demonstrations, stories and legends of the Cherokee people, expert on the Cherokee language,
Jon Jon Grant:
Native Cherokee. Featured artist at the opening of the Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American Indian on the mall in Washington. Native American music, specializes in drum and flute. Singer in native language, storyteller, children’s programs.
Ron & Paula Nelson:
Native Cherokee. Singing in Cherokee Language, Cherokee language demonstrations,
Wyldecraft Company
Russ Cutts & Christina Gordon:
Primitive skills exhibits and demonstrations. Native uses of animals including tanning of hides. Touchable exhibits.
Admission is free. For more information call Barrington Hall at 770-640-3855.
Labels: Barrington Hall, City of Roswell, Native American Culture, Native American Heritage Day
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