Whistler Children's Festival Presents

Native Thunder

• Date: Sunday, May 29, 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 a 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.