Singers and dancers brave heat as Prairie Island hosts annual powwow

Under a blazing sun, dancers and drum groups gathered at Prairie Island Indian Community for a weekend celebration, food and fun that the heat could not slow down.
Stations |Podcasts |More Streams| Hide Streams

Under a blazing sun, dancers and drum groups gathered at Prairie Island Indian Community for a weekend celebration, food and fun that the heat could not slow down.

You’re invited to join The Current at venues across the Twin Cities and greater Minnesota this spring and summer for music and fun. The Current's hosts will provide the soundtrack and a special guest will perform at each event. Each of The Current’s Happy Hours are free and open to everyone.
Find events that you can attend online or in person at mprevents.org
Reach us with your comments and questions about programs, website content or your membership.

Programming and Projects Supported by Minnesota Legacy Amendment's Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
One stop shop for your MPR Membership. Thanks for your support!
Become a MemberUpdate Credit CardChange DonationSwitch to Direct WithdrawalDonor Advised Fund
More than a dozen wildfires are still burning in the Superior National Forest and the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness. The BWCA remains closed until at least Friday.

On Friday, July 17, the Minnesota Orchestra invited a trio of its own all-stars for Beethoven’s ‘Triple Concerto’ in this program also featuring guest conductor Stephanie Childress and music by Schumann and Britten. Listen to the concert now!

Highlights from sets featuring the Lumineers, Mt. Joy, the Black Keys, and more.