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Medicine Horse Singers

Native American Drum & Dance Group | Mid-Atlantic USA

Medicine Horse Singers is a Native American drum group based in the Mid-Atlantic, featuring Ojibwa, Cherokee, and Nanticoke Lenni-Lenape members. They share traditional music and dance with communities across the region, using performance as a powerful tool for cultural preservation, education, and celebration of indigenous identity.

Medicine Horse Singers is a Native American drum group based in the Mid-Atlantic United States. The group is composed of singers and dancers from Ojibwa, Cherokee, and Nanticoke Lenni-Lenape tribal backgrounds, united by a shared commitment to cultural preservation and community education through music and movement.

Their members represent a rich diversity of dance styles, including Men’s Northern Traditional, Eastern Woodlands, and Southern, as well as Women’s Traditional, Jingle Dress, and Fancy Shawl. When extended family joins, the group also offers demonstrations of Chicken Dance, Grass Dance, and other social dances, reflecting a broader intertribal heritage.

With powerful vocals and traditional drumming at the center of their performances, Medicine Horse Singers bring vibrant cultural traditions to life—creating an immersive experience that educates, honors, and celebrates Native identity through the arts. http://medicinehorsesingers.com/

We gratefully acknowledge our sponsors, whose generous support makes both this event and our scholarship opportunities possible: Szilagyi Family Foundation Inc, Jupiter, Altus, Azumi Flutes, Wm. S. Haynes Company, Edna A. Falbo Endowment, WVU, College of Creative Arts and Media, WVU School of Music
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