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Stomp Dance Demonstration

Stomp Dance Demonstration

JANUARY 2 - DECEMBER 31, 2025
Tuesdays: 11 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
2 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Wednesdays: 11 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
2 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Thursdays: 11 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
2 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Fridays: 11 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
2 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Saturdays: 11 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
2 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Chikasha Inchokka' Traditional Village
Free

The stomp dance is a treasured tradition in Chickasaw culture that illustrates our spiritual and musical connection to nature through a variety of songs and dances, beginning with the "Friendship Dance." Stomp dancers perform in traditional clothing and visitors are encouraged to participate. 

Dependent upon weather, the stomp dance demonstration will be held in the Chikasha Inchokka' Traditional Village, Kochcha' Aabiniili' Amphitheater or Anoli' Theater.

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Stomp Dancing

Chickasaw dancer Julie Underwood explains the significance of traditional stomp dancing and shell shaking.
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March 1, 2020 – Stomp Dancer Cans

Stomp dancing is a treasured tradition in Chickasaw culture, which visitors at the Chickasaw Cultural Center can experience first-hand.
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