Native Cultural Showcase w/Arts Council of Kern's Common Ground
Schedule
Sat Oct 25 2025 at 11:00 am to 02:00 pm
UTC-07:00Location
701 Truxtun Ave, Bakersfield, CA, United States, California 93301 | Bakersfield, CA
Our honored guests who will be sharing their work include:
Anissa Robidoux, Ribbon Skirts & Beaded Jewelry
Art’s Council of Kern’s Common Ground Program
Bakersfield American Indian Health Project
Cherokee Community of Central California
Chumash & Chalon Tribal Regalia w/Jesse & Josephine Behill
Danza Azteca Ameyaltzin Yolihuani Dance Troupe
Gene Albitre, Handmade Drums & Musical Instruments
Lori Meyers, Alaskan and Tlingit Indian Bead Artist
Native & Indigenous Student Coalition
Our Indigenous Traditions Handcrafted Indigenous Clothing
At Noon, Guest Speaker, Gene Albitre, whose tribal affiliation is Diegueno, will present on the significant role animals played in the survival of Native American culture. He will share his rawhide, leather tooling materials, and handmade drums and demonstrate how he creates the items. His emphasis on the importance of preserving the legacy of Native American peoples and educating others on the history and significance of Native American culture in modern times.
About Our Arts Council of Kern Partner, Common Ground
The “Common Ground” Initiative allows the Arts Council of Kern to connect the community with Indigenous roots and arts. Common Ground artists visit local museums, schools, pow wows, community events, festivals, and county libraries throughout Kern County. They share their stories and show their art forms, as well as demonstrate and teach their cultural skills.
Come join is for this very special gathering of Native community leaders, representatives and artisans
Where is it happening?
701 Truxtun Ave, Bakersfield, CA, United States, California 93301Event Location & Nearby Stays:













