Jingle Dress See Champion Dancers At Northern Powwow Contests Featuring the competition steps: Straight and Side Enjoy the beautiful outfits close-up Learn how to make and attach cone jingles Discover the history and evolution of the dance   (30 minutes)   Order No. T149    $19.95  BUY NOW  Championship Southern Plains Fancy Dancers Tribal elders tell the history of the fancy war dance Historic Photos Learn about a fancy dancer's outfit and how to wear it correctly Meet the championship dancers and the singers who create the music See the championship dance contests with close-ups of footwork Fancy Dance Native American Dance Series Volume 1 Seventy years ago in Oklahoma, Ponca tribal elders called it "the crazy dance". Today, it's called "Fancy Dancing" and the fancy dancer is the symbol of the color and action of the powwow throughout North America. "Fancy Dance" explores the excitement and the evolution of this dance style. Close-ups show the footwork of champion contest dancers. The video shows how the music, outfits and steps have changed with the times. A head singer talks about special contest songs. A dancer puts on his intricate regalia before a competition, talking about how to wear it properly. For dancers and those who just want to know more about this exciting dance style, this video is ideal. (30 min.)   Order No. T119 $19.95 Videos on the Powwow and Powwow Dancing BUY NOW  Fancy Shawl Fancy Shawl Dance combines color and grace with endurance and strength and is one of the newest powwow contest dances. Champion dancers at Northern Powwow contests, featuring Straight and Crow Hop steps. Beautiful outfits close-up and watch a champion dancer get ready for competition. Expert tips on how to choose colors, create designs and sew on fabric and fringe. Follow a young champion dancer on the powwow trail as she continues three generations of fancy shawl dancing. Rare interviews and footage of the first Fancy Shawl dancers. Shot on digital video on location at northern powwows. BUY NOW  Into the Circle BUY NOW  This hour-long video shows the vitality and variety of the powwow. Slow motion sequences of national champions show the grace, power and intricate steps of men's and women's dance styles. Interviews with tribal elders, dancers and singers will help you know what to look for and listen for. Historic photographs and eye witness accounts relate how the powwow began and how it is evolving. (58 min.)   Order No. T105 $19.95 BUY NOW How to Dance Native American Style: Beginning Steps A perfect tape for beginners! Learn the parts of a war dance song Master the basic step for men and women How to dance "on the song" Learn from expert Native American dancers, Mike Pasetopah and Nancy Fields. Great for any age. (30 min.)       Order No. T111    $19.95  BUY NOW  BUY NOW   Native American Mens's and Women's Dance Styles, Vol. 1 A tape that many dancers have requested. Watch and learn the following dances: Men's Straight Dance Northern Traditional Grass Dance Fancy Dance Women's Southern Cloth Women's Buckskin Jingle Dress Fancy Shawl Dress Taped at various Southern Plains powwows and celebrations (60 min.)   Order No. T106   $19.95   Native American Mens's and Women's Dance Styles, Vol. 2 60 more miniutes of exciting powwow dancing, with narration telling you what to look for: Hoop Dance Gourd Dance Crow Men's and Women's Traditional Couples Rabbit Dance Couples Two-step Round Dance Fancy Dance Mix-up Song Team Dancing Tiny Tots Intertribal Taped at the Crow Fair, Denver March Powwow and powwows in Oklahoma. (60 min.)   Order No. T110 $19.95 BUY NOW