Whistler Children's Festival Presents

Native Thunder

• Date: Sunday, May 22, 2022
• Time: 1:30pm Doors | 2:00pm Show
• Venue: Maury Young Arts Centre
• Age restrictions: All Ages
• Price: 
  • $15 General Admission
  • $50 for 4 tickets purchased to the same show.

First Nations dancing is a form of storytelling using songs, different dance styles and a way of life to tell the story. This show will explain the history of the songs as they are performed and demonstrate different styles of First Nations dance, ending with traditional hoop dance.

Alex Wells Bio:

For the past thirty years travelling, performing and competing has been a way of life for brothers Alex and Dan Wells. Hailing from Mount Currie, BC Alex is a three-time world hoop dance Champion. The brothers have participated in many events nationally, internationally and some closer to home; 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympics 2010, Calgary Stamped, TedX Vancouver and NFR Rodeo Las Vegas.