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Cultural Fire Event Dancers

Provo, UT

$500 - $3,000

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Grass Dancer

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Grass Dancer

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Living Traditions Festival - Salt Lake City

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Memorial & Celebration of Life Singer

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Roundance - Crowd participation

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Honor Song Singer

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Donor Connect Gathering

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Native American Grass Dancer

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Native American Jingle Dress Dancer

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Cultural Consultant

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Association of American Indian Physicians - Annual Summit (SLC)

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Native American Fancy Shawl Dancer

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Hoop Dancer

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Women's Fancy Shawl

Overview

Danit'ada (Hello), my name is Jacob Crane and I am an enrolled citizen of the Tsuut'ina Nation! I am a professional American Indian powwow dancer and singer based in Utah. I proudly lead the Cultural Fire Event Dancers, a talented group of Native American dancers and singers who bring vibrant cultural performances to life.

Whether it’s an outside event, gathering, conference, summit, school assembly, performance, or a celebration, we are here to elevate your event with the power and beauty of Native American dance and music.

Interested in booking us? Reach out to our email at (email hidden) and let’s make your event unforgettable!


Reviews

12 reviews

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Lukejohn D.

September 9, 2024

Exceptional performances by Cultural Fire Event Dancers!!!

I recently had the privilege of hiring and witnessing performances by Cultural Fire Events, and I was absolutely captivated by the beauty, artistry, and authenticity of their Indigenous entertainment. The group's dedication to preserving and sharing Indigenous culture through their mesmerizing dances, powerful music, and vivid storytelling was evident in every movement and note.
Each performance felt like a deep connection to tradition, expertly weaving the past with the present in a way that both educates and inspires. The attention to detail—from the stunning regalia to the rich rhythms of the drums—was impeccable and left a lasting impression on everyone in attendance. Cultural Fire Events provided incredible entertainment and honored and respected the cultures they represented, fostering a deep sense of appreciation and understanding in the audience. I highly recommend them for any event seeking to celebrate and elevate Indigenous culture in the most respectful and breathtaking way
Also, Jacob Crane, the leader of Cultural Fire Events, was an absolute pleasure to work with. His professionalism, responsiveness, and attention to detail made the experience seamless. Jacob was always available to answer questions, offer insights, and ensure that every performance aspect aligned perfectly with our vision. His passion for his work and dedication to showcasing Indigenous culture truly shone through, making the collaboration not only smooth but also deeply rewarding.

Hired as: Native American Entertainment

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Cultural Fire Event Dancers

Hi Luke,

Likewise, it was an absolute pleasure working with the Association of American Indian Physicians. AAIP was a great team to work with to perform for their conference. They were friendly and very respectful of my team, and they made the setup so easy.

Looking forward to working with you all again in the future.

Best wishes,

Jacob


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Donorconnect

August 29, 2024

Absolutely Wonderful!

Jacob and Cultural Fire Events were so wonderful to work with. He took the time to meet me at our event location beforehand to discuss what we needed. He worked with me to find the perfect dance that would match with our memorial event. On the day of the event, the team was early and ready to go - Dressed so beautifully! Jacob and his team took the time to speak beforehand about the dance and its significance. I had several Native families thank me for including Cultural Fire and representing their community. I am very grateful to have found Jacob and will definitely choose them to work with us again. Thank you for everything!

Hired as: Dance Troupe

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Cultural Fire Event Dancers

Thank you so much Donnor Connect for having us at your event. It was a pleasure to be able to work with you and to dance and sing for such a meaningful celebration of life. Thank you again and we look forward to working with you in the near future.


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Scott R.

August 29, 2024

More like Cultural EXPLOSION!

We recently held a national conference in Salt Lake City and wanted to honor the culture and experience of Native Americans in the region. Cultural Fire provided an amazing presentation of dancing along with a narration of the meaning of the dances. Our audience of nearly 600 at our closing banquet and gala was overwhelmed and dazzled by the performance. And, many joined the dancers after for photos. I highly recommend Cultural Fire for any event.

Hired as: Dancer

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Cultural Fire Event Dancers

It was our pleasure, Scott! Look forward to working with you all again in the future. Also, thank you for the kind review.


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Krystal Y.

May 28, 2026

Captivating experience

I had the absolute pleasure of performing alongside Patrick from Cultural Fire Event Dancers at the World Oddities Expo.
Patrick shared Native American hoop dancing with our audiences, telling the story of the Eagle while explaining its symbolism, history, and cultural importance. Watching people become completely captivated by both the performance and the storytelling behind it was really special.
One of the things I appreciated most was seeing folks from the audience connect with an something they may not have realized was local to them or even accessible to experience firsthand. People were genuinely excited to ask questions, learn more, take pictures with Patrick, and engage with the stories and traditions being shared.
Thank you for embracing our event with your artistry, stories, and presence. It was truly a beautiful addition to the weekend.

Hired as: Arts/Entertainment Speaker, Dancer, Native American Entertainment

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Cultural Fire Event Dancers

It was an absolute pleasure to work with you and your team! It was such an exciting experience to perform with you all. Until next time, take care. - CFE Team.


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Tia S.

November 4, 2025

A Powerful Celebration of Culture and Community

Cultural Fire Events Inc. brings something truly special to every gathering. Their performances are not only visually stunning but deeply rooted in tradition and purpose. It’s clear that they’re passionate about sharing Native American culture and educating young people in a way that’s both respectful and inspiring.

I’ve had the chance to witness their work firsthand, and it left a lasting impression. The energy, the storytelling, and the sense of community they foster are unforgettable.

Highly recommend supporting their mission and experiencing their events if you get the chance.

Hired as: Native American Entertainment

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Cultural Fire Event Dancers

Thank you so much Tia for the amazing review. We are so happy to have strong allies and folks who are willing to work with us. Thank you again for this collaboration.

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Booking information

Price range: $500 - $3,000

Languages: English

Gig length: 10 - 60 minutes

What to expect

What to Expect from Our Performances

Whether you're hosting an outdoor event, gathering, conference, summit, school assembly, cultural performance, or celebration, we are dedicated to enhancing your event with the vibrant energy of Native American dance and music.

Our performances bring Native American culture to life through a variety of traditional dance styles and songs. You’ll witness our talented dancers and singers showcasing their skills, featuring intricate footwork and colorful regalia. With a strong presence of powwow dancers, we offer a diverse array of styles, including:

Jingle Dress
Grass Dance
Women’s Shawl Fancy
Men’s Fancy
Hoop Dance
Men’s Traditional
Women’s Traditional
Men’s Chicken
Women’s Scrub
Roundance
And many more!

Each dance typically lasts between 1 to 3 minutes, allowing flexibility to fit your event's needs. Each dancer also explains to the audience what the dance is, and where it originates from. Our performances can range from a brief 10-minute showcase to a full 60-minute experience tailored to your preferences.

For more information, feel free to reach out to us at (email hidden)

We look forward to making your event unforgettable!

Best regards,

Jacob Crane

About

Danit'ada (Hello),

I'm Jacob Crane, an enrolled citizen of the Tsuut'ina Nation. I am also the Executive Director of Cultural Fire Events, an Indigenous-led nonprofit organization. We're excited to announce that we now have a dance troupe as part of our offerings, showcasing Native American dancing and singing. We believe this is a fantastic way to share our culture and traditions with others.

The dance troupe comprises many professional Native dancers from the powwow circuit. We are fortunate to utilize local talent as well as championship dancers.

If you're interested in booking our troupe, please feel free to send us a message or email us at (email hidden)

Thank you, and we look forward to the opportunity to work with you.

Best wishes,

Jacob

Additional booking notes

Please reach out to our team two to three weeks before the event is taking place so that our team may assist you with what our tech needs are.

1. If you can showcase our logo (Not required)
2. Mic (wireless preferred)
3. Sound system if possible
4. Adaptors for cords
5. Once confirmed, we do require a 25 percent down payment (fully refundable)

Email (email hidden) to help answer any questions you may have.

Thank you.

Set list

We provide our own list of songs to your audio-visual folks two to three weeks before the event takes place. Please reach out to us at culturalfireevents@gmail.com to receive what songs we would like to play.

Thank you.

Setup requirements

Sound system

Portable mic