Welcome to the Sixteenth Annual Native Rhythms Festival

The Indian River Flute Circle and Native Heritage Gathering, Inc. proudly present the sixteenth annual gathering of the Native Rhythms Festival. This three day festival during Native American Heritage Month honors the culture of the indigenous  peoples of the Americans through music, and especially the music of the Native American Flute. Welcome to the cyberhome of the Native Rhythms Festival. All available information regarding our sixteenth annual festival will be available here. Please feel free to browse.

Schedule:

Main Stage Activities:
Opening Ceremony Dock Green Silverhawk (9:00-9:30)
Artists Competition Registration [main tent] (9:00-10:00)
Billy Whitefox (9:30-10:15)
Jonny Lipford (10:15-11:00)
Lowery Begay (11:00-11:45)
Artists Awards Lunch Break (11:45-12:30)
CreeAtive Native (12:30-1:15)
Randy Granger (1:30-2:15)
Shelley Morningsong and Fabian Fontenelle (2:30-3:15)
Painted Raven (3:30-4:15)
Ed WindDancer and Monica Sigala (4:30-5:15)

Workshops:
Intro to Neck and Shoulder Massage Using a Chair Randy Granger (9:30-10:30)
Rhythmic Connection: Drumming and Fluting Together Painted Raven (11:00-12:30)
Flutes in a World of Electronics Tom Ransom (1:00-2:00)
Learning About Smudging and Wrapping a Feather for Smudging Joyce Bugaiski (2:30-4:00)