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was wondering what everyone thought about "oldstyle" fancy. in recent years ive noticed the popularity of "oldstyle" catagories making a comeback or not really a comeback but noticed alot more dancers dancing this style. even noticed really young kids as well. and i think thats really...01-26-2010, 11:50 PM -
I just returned from Gathering and I was disappointed to say the least...in the southern fancy category. Not the winners, but the dance style itself.
I took my mom out there and we were watching the pow wow and she made me take a second look at this category. She made me go waaaaayyy back and...04-26-2004, 04:27 PM -
What is the origin of the fancy feather dance?
What's it all about?
What are there any stories/legends associated with it?05-01-2002, 10:34 AM -
Fancy dancing has been around for almost 100 years now. It has forgone a drastic change since it's humble beginnings.
The Ponca Tribe is credited with it's origin.
The modern Chicken and Round Bustle Dancers resemble early fancy dancers in both style and regalia.
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Tail dance sticks weren't originally for everyone. In days past, they were carried by men designated as "tail dancers and former tail dancers." It was a part of their designated position within their tribal "Man Dance Ceremonials."
Today, it seems most straight dancer's...12-16-2005, 03:16 PM