CreeAtive

Performances & Programs

From intimate school assemblies to large-scale festival stages — CreeAtive brings the living traditions of Native American dance to every venue with authenticity, education, and power.

Every Performance Is an Education

CreeAtive offers a range of performance and residency programs designed for schools, cultural institutions, festivals, and private events. Each program is tailored to your audience and venue, and every performance includes cultural context, Q&A opportunities, and educator resources.

Signature Program

Festival & Event Performance

30–60 minutes - 1-3+ daysAll ages

Our powwow program brings the full energy and culture of a traditional powwow to your stage. Featuring competitive and exhibition dance styles from multiple Native nations — Fancy Dance, Grass Dance, Jingle Dress, Traditional — with live drumming and vocal performance.

What's Included

Live drum and vocal performance
4-10+ dancers in full regalia
Narrated cultural context throughout
Post-performance Q&A with dancers
pricing is based on number of dancers

Education Series

School Residency Program

1-2 programs 30-45 minK–12 - Universities - Museums

Designed for schools and school districts, our residency program pairs live performance with interactive cultural education. Students experience traditional dance up close, learn about the history and traditions of Plains Indigenous Nations, including nomadic cultures, and engage directly with our Traditional Tipi display. We also incorporate local Indigenous history to help students understand the cultural heritage of their own region.

What's Included

Assembly performance for full student body
Age-appropriate presentations for younger students
Interactive drumming & instruments demonstration
Curriculum-aligned educator materials
Pricing based on location

Events & Festivals

Living History Encampment

Full day · Weekend · Week longGeneral public

Step inside the world of the Great Plains nomadic peoples with an immersive living history encampment featuring 1 to 3 fully authentic tipis. Visitors are invited inside to experience the tipi way of life firsthand, interact with traditional artifacts, and hear the stories of the people who called these structures home. Scheduled 30-minute seminars throughout the day bring the history to life through expert education and hands-on engagement.

What's Included

1 to 3 fully set-up authentic tipis
Open-access interior — visitors go inside
Traditional artifacts on display and available to handle
30-minute educational seminars on Great Plains nomadic life
Expert cultural educator on-site throughout

How It Works

Submit an Inquiry

Fill out our booking form with your event details, preferred dates, and program interests. We respond within 2 business days.

Custom Proposal

We'll send a tailored proposal with program options, pricing, and logistics based on your venue and audience.

Confirm & Prepare

Once you confirm, we handle all logistics coordination and send you a full technical rider and educator prep materials.

Experience CreeAtive

We arrive, set up, and deliver a performance your audience will carry with them long after the final drum beat.