38th Annual Miccosukee Arts & crafts Festival 2012
December 26-January 1
9:30am-5:00PM Daily

A lot of cultures around the world have their own traditions of dancing. Lets explore one of those traditions — the tradition of ballet — with Mr. Edward Villella, the Founder and Artistic Director of the Miami City Ballet.

Title: MIAMI CITY BALLET, pt. 1

We take you behind the scenes at the Miami City Ballet where every dancer is truly a Poet of Gesture.

Classical dance — breathing with timeless beauty and rendered with an elegant and graceful style.

MIAMI CITY BALLET, pt. 2

A glimpse inside the Miccosukee Embassy located along the Miami River near downtown Miami.

Virtual Tour of Miccosukee Embassy

Miccosukee Around Town

Tribal Elder from the Bird Clan, Mr. Andy Buster, shares the lessons learned during a lifetime lived in the Miccosukee World, including a soulful serenade that combines Miccosukee chanting with folk rhythms.

Miccosukee Bird Clan Elder

Ms. Rene, a Miccosukee Fashion Designer, talks about her Art, her Cultural Heritage, and her love for the land.

Miccosukee Fashion Design

Miccosukee Everglades Activist

Today we will introduce you to a group of women, who are making a difference by changing the lives of young at-risk girls from Miami’s inner-city: Liberty City.

Girl Power Rocks part 1

The Girl Power philosophy is to encourage young girls to build confidence, competence and pride within themselves and one another.  This is an organization that has built on the tradition of caring for the youth of their community for many generations now.

Girl Power Rocks part 2