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Grand Entrance, Grand Exit & Parade
Celebration
2010 will include a grand entrance, grand exit and parade through
downtown Juneau. For questions, contact Zachary Jones at 586-9261,
zachary.jones@sealaska.com
(Print)
Grand Entrance Procession
Thursday, June 3, 8:15 am to 10:15 am
ANB Hall to Centennial Hall
Parade
Saturday, June 5, 8 am to 11 am
Mt. Roberts Tramway to Centennial Hall
Grand Exit
Saturday, June 5, 8 pm to 9:30 pm
Centennial Hall
Procession Routes at a Glance
Grand Entrance: will assemble behind the ANB Hall on Village
Street on the morning of Thursday June 3rd between 7:45 and
8:15 am. After the Native veterans, the lead Tuulgundlaas Xyaal Xaadėė &
Haida Descendents of Kaigani dance groups, then Xáadass Gitalang of
Juneau and Tawláng Salíi Xaadas Gids dance groups, the remaining dance
groups will line up in reverse alphabetical order. The procession will
begin at 8:15 am at the junction of Willoughby Ave and Village Street
and continue westbound down Willoughby Avenue and then inside Centennial
Hall. Dance groups will enter the building from
northwest the Centennial Hall entrance, enter the Sheffield Ballroom,
dance across the stage and then proceed toward the lawn door exit.
(The Tuulgundlaas Xyaal Xaadėė & Haida Descendents of Kaigani dance
groups will remain on the stage, step back, and sing and drum while
groups pass, while the Xáadass Gitalang of Juneau dance group will lead
dancers toward the exit and onto the lawn/garden plaza where dancing can
continue.) (Downtown
Route) (Centennial
Hall Route) (Order
of Dance Groups)
Parade: will assemble at the
Mt. Roberts Tram parking lot off of South Franklin Street on the morning
of Saturday June 5th between 7:30-8:00 am. After the Native
veterans, the lead Tuulgundlaas Xyaal Xaadėė & Haida Descendents of
Kaigani dance groups, then Xáadass Gitalang of Juneau and Tawláng Salíi
Xaadas Gids dance groups, the remaining dance groups will line up in
reverse alphabetical order. The parade will begin at 8:00 am and proceed
up South Franklin Street to Front Street, left on Front, down Front to
S. Seward Street, left on S. Seward, down Seward to Marine Way/S.
Seward, right on Marine Way (passing in front of the Sealaska Building),
down Egan/Marine Way, right on Willoughby Avenue, down Willoughby Avenue
to Centennial Hall. Parade concludes on the lawn/garden plaza of
Centennial Hall. (Downtown
Route) (Order
of Dance Groups)
Grand Exit: will commence on Saturday June 5th at 8:00 pm.
The Grand Exit will be executed as follows; dancers will assemble in
front of the northwest entrance to Centennial Hall and along the north
sidewalk between 7:30 and 8:00 pm. After the Native veterans, the lead
Tuulgundlaas Xyaal Xaadėė & Haida Descendents of Kaigani dance groups,
then Xáadass Gitalang of Juneau and Tawláng Salíi Xaadas Gids dance
groups, the remaining dance groups will line up in reverse alphabetical
order. Once assembled, dancers will proceed into the Sheffield Ballroom,
dance across the stage one final time and then move towards the exit to
conclude Celebration. (The Tuulgundlaas Xyaal Xaadėė & Haida Descendents
of Kaigani dance groups will remain on the stage, step back, and sing
and drum while groups pass, while the Xáadass Gitalang of Juneau dance
group will lead dancers toward the exit and onto the lawn/garden plaza
and under the tent where dancing can continue.) (Centennial
Hall Route) (Order
of Dance Groups)