An gathering of cross-cultural soul singers, percussionists and instrumentalists are the entertainment foundation of the Gathering of Tribes World Music Festival, held in Dana, CA, on the Pit River Tribe Reservation in Shasta County October 8th, 9th and10th, 2004. Festival promoter, medicine man, singer and Eagle dancer Jack Fallsrock says, “The festival is about alternative healing, including the healing power of music and song.”
He said “Permanent vendor spaces will be built, much like the Oregon Country Fair in Veneta Oregon. As this event is a first, interested parties may enjoy getting in on the conceptual ground level with their music, arts and crafts or coming to share the love.” The event features camping, organic foods, work shops, purification lodges, drum and fire circles, sun rise prayer, fire dancers, swimming, kid’s parade, boat rides, arts and crafts booths and a kid’s village
Read the original article at: Mount Shasta Herald
