[Northkeep] Cherokee Heritage Center presents 'Legends at Dusk'

Susan O'Neal catmafia03 at gmail.com
Wed May 11 21:28:13 PDT 2011


I really wish I could, but too many health issues for me to know I can
follow through.  I really hope that I can go sometime.  The fortress
sounds interesting too, I've been getting bits of info about it.
Susan the Curious

On 5/11/11, Kathryn Helstrom <kiamichikate at gmail.com> wrote:
> I would really be interested in attending. Must wait for school to get out,
> though (after June 6).   Are you organizing a group?
>
> Here's another road trip we might want to think about:
> http://www.ozarkmedievalfortress.com/
>
> <http://www.ozarkmedievalfortress.com/>I'd be glad to organize that one.
>
> Franziska
>
> On Tue, May 10, 2011 at 3:46 PM, Susan O'Neal <catmafia03 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Here is a period activity of what Cherokee Culture was like during the
>> SCA period.  I've heard about the chnages, but haven't seen anything
>> in action yet.  This could  be a great deal of fun to go to as a
>> group.
>> Susan
>>
>> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
>> From: Cara Cowan Watts <cara at caracowan.com>
>> Date: Tue, 10 May 2011 14:36:05 -0500
>> Subject: [CherokeeNationDistrict7] Cherokee Heritage Center presents
>> 'Legends at Dusk'
>> To: Cherokeenationdistrict7 at listserve.com
>>
>> Cherokee Heritage Center presents 'Legends at Dusk'
>>
>>
>>
>> A new interactive dramatization at the Cherokee Heritage Center will
>> transport guests back to Cherokee life in the 1700s.
>>
>>
>>
>> By STAFF REPORTS
>>
>>
>>
>> http://www.cherokeephoenix.org/Article/Index/4858
>>
>>
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>> PARK HILL, Okla. - The Cherokee Heritage Center is presenting a new
>> "Legends
>> at Dusk" show at 8 P.m. each Saturday from June 4 through Aug. 20 in the
>> CHC's Ancient Village.
>>
>>
>>
>> "Legends at Dusk" will be an interactive dramatization sharing traditional
>> Cherokee culture through myths and legends in an outdoor theater setting
>> that brings Cherokee culture from the 1700s to life.
>>
>>
>>
>> Guests will tour the Ancient Village with interpretive actors dressed in
>> 1700s period clothing. Throughout the event, audiences will be told
>> Cherokee
>> legends, including "Flint Visits Rabbit," "Where Bear Came From," "Kanati
>> the Hunter" and "Mud Dauber Makes A Pot."
>>
>>
>>
>> The stories are derived from ancient legends that were recorded in the
>> late
>> 19th century in the original southeastern homelands of the Cherokee
>> people.
>>
>>
>>
>> After hearing the ancient Cherokee legends, guests will gather at the
>> village's council grounds where they will witness all the stories, lessons
>> and props coming together to experience the "Legend of the First Fire."
>>
>>
>>
>> "This production will offer a great opportunity for our guests to
>> experience
>> storytelling as a timeless aspect of Cherokee history and culture in a
>> memorable way," CHC Executive Director Carey Tilley said. "Our audiences
>> will not only have a chance to hear stories that go back hundreds or even
>> thousands of years, they will also have a chance to be a part of the
>> stories."
>>
>>
>>
>> The CHC production of "Legends at Dusk" is set to take the stage following
>> the highly acclaimed show "Under the Cherokee Moon," which enjoyed a
>> four-year run.
>>
>>
>>
>> Admission for "Legends at Dusk" is $10 per adult. Seniors, 55 and older,
>> as
>> well as group, military, members of Cherokee Nation Historical Society or
>> Gilcrease Museum get a reduced rate of $8 with proper identification.
>> Students in grade kindergarten through 12 get in for $5, while children 4
>> and under get in free.
>>
>>
>>
>> The CHC is open 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. seven days a week from May 1 to Sept 5.
>> It
>> is closed during January and on Sundays from Feb. 1 to April 30 and Sept.
>> 6
>> to Dec. 31.
>>
>>
>>
>> For information on "Legends at Dusk" tickets or the 2011 season and
>> programs, call the CHC at 918-456-6007 or 1-888-999-6007  or email
>> info at cherokeeheritage.org or visit www.CherokeeHeritage.org.
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