Bethel Council on the Arts Presents
CAMA-I Dance Festival 2005
“Cauyaput Piniutekaput ~ Our Drum is Our Strength”
Schedule of Dancers and Events
April 8, 9, 10, 2005 - Bethel Regional High School
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Friday, April 8th
5:00 p.m. Doors Open  
5:25 Opening Ceremony - Lighting the Flame  
  Welcome - Antone Anvil, Traditional Chief for ONC  
5:35-6:05 Bethel Traditional Dancers  
6:05-6:35 Nunam Iqua Dancers  
6:35-7:05 Kaluiarmute Kinguliarit  
7:05-7:35 Mt. Village Dancers  
7:35 Cama-i 2005 Dedication:  
  D’mitri “Caqerqumalria” George, Sr.  
7:40-8:00 Black Arts North  
8:00-8:30 Yurartet Dancers  
8:30-9:00 Alaska Native Heritage Center Dancers  
9:00-9:30 Scammon Bay Dancers  
9:30-10:00 Diomede Traditional Dancers  
10:00-10:30 Chevak Dancers  
10:30-11:00 Irish Dance Academy  
11:00-11:30 Upallret Dancers  
11:30-11:45 Manat, Middle Eastern Tribal Dancers  
11:45-12:00 Bethel High School JROTC Drill Team  
Saturday, April 9th 
11:30 a.m. Doors Open  
11:55 Relighting the Flame  
12:00-12:35 Mikelnguut Elitnaurviat School  
  Ruth “Kaukaq” Evon and Emma “O-yaq” Wright  
12:35-1:05 Akiuk, Kasigluk Dancers  
1:05-1:20 Bethel High School “Soldiers of Stomp” “Up Close & Personal”
1:20-1:55 Ayaprun Elitnaurvik K-1st
Room C 15
  Loddie “Ayaprun” Jones & Sally “Angass’aq” Samson
 
  Carol “Naniruar” Oulton & Abby “Qirvan” Augustine
 
1:55-2:25 Nunam Iqua Dancers
2:00
Irish Dancers
2:25-3:05 Ayaprun Elitnaurvik 2nd-6th
 
  Pauline “Uksuarpak” Asuluk
 
3:05-3:20 Manat, Middle Eastern Tribal Dancers
3:00
Diomede Dancers
3:20-3:45 Upallret Dancers
 
3:45-4:00 Mark Azure – Native Deaf Storyteller
 
4:00-4:30 Chevak Dancers
4:00
Heritage Center Dancers
4:30-5:00 Kaluiarmute Kinguliarit    
5:00-5:30 Nelson Island Dancers    
       
       
Saturday Evening, April 9th
4:00 * Native Foods Dinner starts for Elders at Cafeteria *  
5:00 * Dinner starts for Dancers at Cafeteria *  
6:00-7:00 * Dinner served for the General Audience *  
     
5:30-5:45 Bethel High School JROTC Drill Team
5:45-6:15 Bethel Traditional Dancers  
6:15-6:45 Yurartet Dancers  
6:45-7:00 Qaspeq Fashion Show - Review  
7:00-7:15 Blood Family Rappers  
7:15-7:45 Diomede Traditional Dancers  
7:45-8:15 Scammon Bay Dancers  
8:15-8:30 Heart of the Drums  
8:30-9:00 Irish Dance Academy  
9:00 Cama-i Honors: James Barker  
9:15-9:45 Mt. Village Dancers  
9:45-10:10 Black Arts North  
10:10-10:30 Mr & Miss Cama-i Winners Announced    
10:30-11:00 Kuskokwim Campus Dancer    
11:00-11:30 Alaska Native Heritage Center Dancers    
11:30-11:45 Bethel High School JROTC “Soldiers of Stomp”    
       
SUNDAY: Free Pancake Breakfast for all dancers at Lion’s Club 10 am - 1:30 pm
       
Sunday, April 10th
12:30 p.m.      
1:00 Relighting the Flame    
1:05-1:15 Chevak Dancers    
1:15-1:40 Nelson Island Dancers “Up Close & Personal”
1:40-2:00 Chevak Dancers Room C 15
2:00-2:25 Yurartet Dancers
2:00
Blood Family Rappers
2:25-2:45 Bethel High School JROTC Drill Team
 
2:45-3:10 Akiuk, Kasigluk Dancers
3:00
Black Arts North
3:10-3:35 Mt. Village Dancers


3:35-4:05 Kuskokwim Campus Dancer
4:00
Middle Eastern Tribal
4:05-4:20 Mark Azure – Native Deaf Storyteller    
4:20-4:45 Alaska Native Heritage Center Dancers    
4:45-5:10 Irish Dance Academy    
5:10-5:35 Diomede Traditional Dancers    
5:35-5:55 Blood Family Rappers    
5:55-6:25 Bethel Traditional + Kaluiarmute Kinguliarit Dancers    
6:25-6:45 Black Arts North    
6:45-7:15 Scammon Bay Dancers    
7:15-7:45 Nunam Iqua Dancers    
7:45 Honoring Our Living Treasure: Eugene Pete, Sr.    
7:50-8:05 Bethel High JROTC “Soldiers of Stomp”    
8:05-8:25 Manat, Middle Eastern Tribal Dancers    
8:25-9:00 Closing: Upallret Dancers    
This schedule may change due to unforseen events.