The 2025 Macalester Native Play Festival

 

 

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Untitled #1, oil pastel on paper by Sam Aros-Mitchell​

 

 

Reserve tickets on Eventbrite by clicking the date, location: Macalester College, St. Paul

Friday, February 7 at 7:30 PM

Saturday, February 8 at 7:30 PM

Sunday, February 9 at 2 PM 

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Featuring:

Aunty is a Verb by Lee Cataluna (Kanaka Maoli)

Slow Your Roll by P.C. Verrone (Osage & Kiowa)

Friends by Marcie Rendon (White Earth Nation)

Dance by Jasmine Goodspeed  (Hassanamisco Nipmuc)

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​Native Acting Company:

Kija Deer (Red Lake Ojibwe and Cherokee Nation)

Delinda "Oogie Push" Pushetonequ (Meskwaki-Iowa)

Nathaniel TwoBears (Ho-Chunk)

Adrienne Zimiga-January (Oglala Lakota Sioux Tribe) 

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Reserve tickets for Workshops on Eventbrite by clicking the date, location

Rosy Simas Danse, Northrup King Building, Minneapolis:

Friday, February 7 at 1:00 PM

Saturday, February 8 at 10:00 AM

Sunday, February 9 at 10:00 AM 

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Sam Aros-Mitchell, (Texas Band of Yaqui Indians, Producer

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Cait Bergeon, (Menominee), Macalester Native & Indigenous (MNI) Steering Committee member

 

Ernest Briggs, (White Earth Nation), Director, Casting, Native Community Liason

 

Lela Pierce, Artist Liaison, Event Coordinator, Dept. of Art and Art History, Macalester College

 

Randy Reyes, Logistics Coordinator, Event Space, & Macalester Community Engagement, Dept of Theatre and Dance, Macalester College

 

​Hui Wilcox, Campus and Partner Relations, Dean of Kofi Annan Institute for Global Citizenship, Macalester College

 

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​This event is made possible by The Macalester Native and Indigenous (MNI) initiative, with the Mellon Foundation