Gallup Folk Arts Workshop

Navajo Drama - Zonnie Gorman
Medicine man tells stories to teachers in workshop (graduate credit option)
Teachers create bilingual plays representing Navajo culture and history
Teachers produce plays for El Morro theater with their own stories

Navajo Song - Marilyn Help-Hood
Marilyn conducts 15 hour workshop for teachers to learn Navajo songs (graduate credit option)
Marilyn produces concert of Navajo song
Teachers and their students perform at concert at El Morro Theater

Mañanitas - Richard Chávez
Demonstration of conjunto styles at senior citizens centers
Invitation to the public to learn Mexican songs and playing styles appropriate for Mañanitas, organize the participants into a Rondalla
Mexican music concert at El Morro Theater featuring Chávez and workshop singers

Posadas - Richard Chávez
Demonstration of Posadas traditions at local churches and homes
Worshops for the public to learn Posadas songs and routines
Reenactment of Posadas, starting at the Cathedral, ending at El Morro Theater with a celebration open to the community

Fiesta de la Virgen de Guadalupe - Richard Chávez
Workshops to teach December 12th songs to community members
Gathering of the community at the Cathedral for Mañanitas a la Virgen

Cowboy Poetry - Brent Mowrer
Demonstration of storytelling at libraries
Workshops with adults and children in storytelling strategies
Poetry festival at El Morro Theater featuring Brent Mowrer and workshop participants

Celtic Song & Dance - Martin Link, Patrick Moore, Greg Collison, Michelle Moore and the Gallup N Dance performing group
Demonstrations by invitation of schools and associations
Workshops to teach Celtic song and dance styles at Foundations of Freedom Dance Studio
Celtic celebration at El Morro Theater with Gallup ‘N Dance and workshop participants during Gallup Celtic Festival, 2nd weekend of March, in addition to activities at Methodist Church

Pow Wow - Norman and Ramona Roach
Demonstrations by invitation of schools and associations
Workshops to teach Pow Wow components and singing and dance styles
Pow Wow demonstration including Grand Entry, contest and social dancing, and celebration featuring workshop participants

Mexican Dance - Sisters of Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe, St. Francis Church
Demonstration by students of the Catholic School
Workshops open to the community to learn regional dance of Mexico
Dance concert at El Morro Theater open to the public

Traditional Instrument Making -
Violin - Luis Vidal, Mexican traditions
Drum - Greg Collison, Celtic traditions
Flute - , Native American traditions
Demonstrations at senior citizens centers and chapter houses
Workshops to create instruments
Concert at El Morro Theater to feature the new instruments

Folk Festival - Backporch Band
Demonstrations of U.S. Folk styles at coffee shops, senior citizens centers
Workshops for the community to learn songs and playing styles
Concert at El Morro Theater with Backporch Band and workshop participants

Heritage Day - Variety Show
Afternoon and evening presentations in or near El Morro Theater by local performers of a variety of local cultures as part of Gallup Heritage Day celebration

Canyons Concert - Indigenous Performers
Variety show at El Morro Theater with performers of various native traditions as part of the Regional Indigenous Bilingual Education Conference

Philippine Traditions - Local Philippine community
Traditional song and dance demonstrations as part of a celebration of Philippine cultures at El Morro Theater



	Gallup Folk Arts Workshop Showcasing Local Traditional Artists with a Performance Series Promoting Traditional Arts with Workshops	Nominate to the Hall of Fame anyone who has contributed to this region.
Navajo Drama - Zonnie Gorman Medicine man tells stories to teachers in workshop (graduate credit option) Teachers create bilingual plays representing Navajo culture and history Teachers produce plays for El Morro theater with their own stories Navajo Song - Marilyn Help-Hood Marilyn conducts 15 hour workshop for teachers to learn Navajo songs (graduate credit option) Marilyn produces concert of Navajo song Teachers and their students perform at concert at El Morro Theater Mañanitas - Richard Chávez Demonstration of conjunto styles at senior citizens centers Invitation to the public to learn Mexican songs and playing styles appropriate for Mañanitas, organize the participants into a Rondalla Mexican music concert at El Morro Theater featuring Chávez and workshop singers Posadas - Richard Chávez Demonstration of Posadas traditions at local churches and homes Worshops for the public to learn Posadas songs and routines Reenactment of Posadas, starting at the Cathedral, ending at El Morro Theater with a celebration open to the community Fiesta de la Virgen de Guadalupe - Richard Chávez Workshops to teach December 12th songs to community members Gathering of the community at the Cathedral for Mañanitas a la Virgen Cowboy Poetry - Brent Mowrer Demonstration of storytelling at libraries Workshops with adults and children in storytelling strategies Poetry festival at El Morro Theater featuring Brent Mowrer and workshop participants Celtic Song & Dance - Martin Link, Patrick Moore, Greg Collison, Michelle Moore and the Gallup N Dance performing group Demonstrations by invitation of schools and associations Workshops to teach Celtic song and dance styles at Foundations of Freedom Dance Studio Celtic celebration at El Morro Theater with Gallup ‘N Dance and workshop participants during Gallup Celtic Festival, 2nd weekend of March, in addition to activities at Methodist Church Pow Wow - Norman and Ramona Roach Demonstrations by invitation of schools and associations Workshops to teach Pow Wow components and singing and dance styles Pow Wow demonstration including Grand Entry, contest and social dancing, and celebration featuring workshop participants Mexican Dance - Sisters of Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe, St. Francis Church Demonstration by students of the Catholic School Workshops open to the community to learn regional dance of Mexico Dance concert at El Morro Theater open to the public Traditional Instrument Making - Violin - Luis Vidal, Mexican traditions Drum - Greg Collison, Celtic traditions Flute - , Native American traditions Demonstrations at senior citizens centers and chapter houses Workshops to create instruments Concert at El Morro Theater to feature the new instruments Folk Festival - Backporch Band Demonstrations of U.S. Folk styles at coffee shops, senior citizens centers Workshops for the community to learn songs and playing styles Concert at El Morro Theater with Backporch Band and workshop participants Heritage Day - Variety Show Afternoon and evening presentations in or near El Morro Theater by local performers of a variety of local cultures as part of Gallup Heritage Day celebration Canyons Concert - Indigenous Performers Variety show at El Morro Theater with performers of various native traditions as part of the Regional Indigenous Bilingual Education Conference Philippine Traditions - Local Philippine community Traditional song and dance demonstrations as part of a celebration of Philippine cultures at El Morro Theater