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3101 N. Ft. Valley Rd.
Flagstaff, AZ 86001

Phone 928-774-5213
59th Annual Navajo Festival of Arts and Culture
August 23, 2008

Whether its, fun, education, music, dancing or a combination, there's something exciting happening all day long!

Schedule is subject to change.  Final schedule is available at the festival.

Saturday & Sunday, August 4 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
All Day
Activities
Radmilla Cody, former Miss Navajo Nation 1997/1998, Emcee in the Heritage Insights Tent
  Children's Creative Corner
  Herder Family, Wool processing, dying, and weaving Demonstration
  Weaving Demonstrations
       Morris Muskett
       Lola and Melissa Cody
 
9:30 a.m. Vee F. Browne and Johnson Yazzie Presentation and Book Signing, The Stone Cutter and the Navajo Maiden
10:00 a.m. Pollen Trail Dancers, Fashion Show
10:00 a.m. Theresa Boone Schuler, Ethnobotany Walk Along the Rio de Flag
10:30 a.m. Alice Cling, Pottery  Demonstration
10:45 a.m. Puppet Show, Goat in Rug
10:45 a.m. Lola and Melissa Cody, Weaving Around the Globe
11:00 a.m. Sally Black, Basketry Demonstration
11:00 a.m. Larry King, Dynamics of the Navajo Language in the Twentieth Century
11:30 a.m. Dr. Jennifer McLerran, Many Colored Weaves presentation
Noon Theresa Boone Schuler, Ethnobotany Walk Along the Rio de Flag
12:15 p.m. Acoustic Rock Trio Blackfire with Jones Benally
12:45 p.m. Free Shuttle to View Coconino Center for the Arts Exhibit Many Colored Weaves: Navajo Textiles from the Collection of the Museum of Northern Arizona
1:00 p.m. Zonnie Gorman, Growing Up with Heroes: The Navajo Code Talkers
1:15 p.m. Puppet Show, Goat in Rug
1:30 p.m. Pollen Trail Dancers, Traditional Dance
2:00 p.m. Theresa Boone Schuler, Ethnobotany Walk Along the Rio de Flag
2:45 p.m. Native Recording Artist Radmilla Cody
3:00 p.m. Dr. Teresa Wilkins, Reading and Book Signing of  Patterns of Exchange
4:00 p.m. Acoustic Rock Trio Blackfire with Jones Benally

Sponsors The 2008 Heritage Program is generously sponsored by the following:

Arizona Commission on the Arts

National Endowment for the Arts

Arizona ArtShare

Flagstaff Cultural Partners

City of Flagstaff

Coconino County

Arizona Humanities Council

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