First Peoples, First Friday

Friday, October 2 6PM-9PM

The Pavilion

Free

Free Admission
Presented By

Herberger Theater Center & SRP in collaboration with Arizona Center


All Performances

Join us for First Peoples, First Friday, a special community event coordinated by the Arizona Commission on the Arts celebrating and honoring Arizona’s Indigenous communities. The evening features live music from Mogley and The Zoniez, led by artist Mogley Oney (Navajo & Inuit), along with a screening and discussion of the award-winning short film The River by Claude A. Jackson (Akimel O’otham) and a dance performance by Ovah-Hill Creations Hopi Dance Group. Guests are invited to explore the art galleries, enjoy drink specials at the Spotlight Bar, savor Indigenous cuisine from local food vendors, participate in arts activities for children, and visit a marketplace featuring Native American artists.

Featured nonprofits: Native Health and Native American Connections

Featured vendors: Crochet by Anyssa, Alfred Dawahoya, Buddy Tubinaghtewa, Trav the Artist, Beautifully Native LLC, Gila Boy Productions, Klee Artz, Christine Keweneoyouma, A Native Touch, Soohs Story Time, Ernald Harvey, Hilltops Spinning Wonders, Sikuyva Arts, Ovah-Hill Creations, Lary Montoya, Gilbert Ovah, Jack Martin Haley and Howard Paley, Emerson's Frybread
RUN TIME

3 hrs

AGE RECOMMENDATION

All Ages