UPCOMING AND RECENT EVENTS

UPCOMING EVENTS

June 3, 2008 01:00 PM EST- COCHISE ON NATIVE AMERICA CALLING
Cochise Anderson, Dallin Maybee, and Naomi Bebo discuss Performing at The Dreaming Festival this week in Brisbane Australia!
* LISTEN LIVE at http://www.nativeamericacalling.com/ram/2008/june/060308.m3u this broadcast is part of...

Tuesday, June 3, 2008 – Current Events:
The National Congress of American Indians is holding their mid-year meeting in Nevada and one of the top issues is their Native Vote Campaign. A Native American delegation will visit the Down Under to perform at The Dreaming Festival, one of Australia ’s premiere indigenous arts and culture events. The Hopi Agricultural & Food Symposium is coming up and the Peabody Essex Museum in Massachusetts will display the unique viewpoints of Inuit artists from Alaska and Canada.

June 6, 2008 to June 9, 2008 - COCHISE AT THE DREAMING FESTIVAL

The Native American Dancers featuring Cochise Anderson
The Native American Dancers are a visual feast in their handmade regalia, representing the Menominee, Hochunk, Choctaw Arapaho/ Seneca nations, their dance is a mixture of the Women’s Fancy Shawl dance and hoop dance. This performance will give you a taste of what the pow wow circuit is like in the United States of America.
SAT Dancestry 11:00am, 2:00pm
SUN Dancestry 11:30am, 3:30pm
MON Dancestry 10:00am, 4:30pm

Cochise Anderson
Cochise Anderson, from the Chickasaw/Choctaw nations of Oklahoma, is a musician, actor, playwright and poet. As an award-winning playwright he has extended his craft by initiating a creative writing/spoken word theatre. Cochise performs with the Native American Dancers.
SUN Little Blak Duck 6:30PM

June 6, 2008 to June 9, 2008 - THE DREAMING FESTIVAL - BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA, Brisbane, 110011
Performing at the Dreaming Festival, more details as they come aboard! http://www.thedreamingfestival.com

RECENT EVENTS

Sunday, April 27, 2008 3:00 PM and 5:00 PM - Trickster Fest: Bike, Blues and Art Show sponsored by the Chicago Indian Center (Show at Trickster Gallery)
Trickster Gallery 190 South Roselle Road Schaumburg, Illinois, 60193
www.myspace.com/trickstergallery

Cochise will b performing both as a solo artist and as a bluescian with Michael Tafoya and The Lost Boys! Solo show at 3pm and the blueshow at 5pm. Part of Bikers. Blues and the Arts sponsored by the Chicago Indian Center.

CLICK HERE FOR MAP AND DIRECTIONS FOR THE TRICKSTER GALLERY
190 S. Roselle Rd. Schaumburg, IL 60193 / 847-301-2090 trickstergallery@aic-chicago.org

Also check out the American Indian Center of Chicago located at:
1630 W. Wilson Ave. Chicago IL 60640 / 773-275-5871 aic50@aic-chicago.org

Wednesday, April 9-12, 2008 7:00 PM - The 19th Annual National Service-Learning Conference "Youth For A Change"
Minneapolis Convention Center - Minneapolis, MN
www.nylc.org/conference

Cochise will present an abridged performance of his music & spoken-word concert, "The Kemosabe Therapy," 4 youth at the National Service-Learning Conference at 7pm at the Minneapolis Convention Center, Mpls., MN

Wednesday, April, 9 2008 10:00 AM - Groveland Elementary
St. Paul, Minnesota
Cochise presents Native American music workshops funded by the CONNECT program of the St. Paul Chamber Orchestra.

Friday - Sunday , February 15-17, 2008 - "Powwow Symphony" New Mexico Symphony Orchestra
Albuquerque, New Mexico
Cochise performs as Master of Ceremony in Brent Michael David's "Powwow Symphony" at the New Mexico Symphony Orchestra.

Wednesday, December 5, 2007 03:00 PM - St. Cloud State University
St. Cloud, Minnesota
Cochise performs excerpts from "The Only Good Poet Is A Read Poet," as well "The Kemosabe Therapy." There will b a student 2 artist discussion after the performance at the Native American student center.

Friday, November 16, 2007 08:00 PM - Chattanooga State Technical Community College (Humanities Bldg.)
Chattanooga, Tennessee
A workshop on the nature and history of storytelling and another performance of THE KEMOSABE THERAPY!

Thursday, November 15, 2007 12:00 PM - Chattanooga State Technical Community College (Humanities Bldg.)
Chattanooga, Tennessee
Cochise will b presenting workshops on storytelling as well as giving 2wo performances of "The Kemosabe Therapy."

Friday, November 2, 2007 3:00 PM - National Assocation on Multicultural Education
Baltimore, Maryland
Cochise will participate and perform at the NAME conference this weekend.

Saturday, October 29, 2007 8:00 PM - Bush Foundation Summit St. Paul Art Crawl
Minneapolis, Minnesota 55101
Selected as one of eight performance artists to showcase their work at the Bush Fellows Summit; including Talking Sticks, Mary Defender Wilson, and Fred and J. D. Steele.

Saturday, August 18, 2007 5:00pm – Cochise and the Crossbloods at The Ventura Village Art Fair

COCHISE & The Crossbloods Play The Ventura Village Art Fair 1201 Franklin Ave., Minneapolis, Minnesota 55404 Cost : Free-Cuz Ur Worth It The Crossbloods will rock and bluez it once again. Cochise will also perform traditional music and spoken word at 1:30pm and then the Crossbloods will take the stage at 5pm!

Saturday, August 18, 2007 1:30pm – Cochise at The Ventura Village Art Fair

COCHISE duz his "Kemosabe Therapy" at the Ventura Village Fair Franklin Ave. And Proud Of It, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55404 Cost : U know!!!!!!!!!

Saturday June 16, 2007 8:00 PM - COCHISE Headlines NDN Summer in NYC!
American Indian Community House, New York City, New York 10001

COCHISE Headlines NDN Summer with stories, flute, hip-hop rants, rattle songs & spoken-word with original and traditional drum-songs. U should come ovah!:-)

Tuesday June 19, 2007 8:00 PM - Staged Reading of M. Cochise Anderson's new play,"BRAIDED LIVES"
American Indian Community House, Lower Manhattan, New York City, New York 10001 - Free

Emmigrant Theater and The American Indian Community House presents a staged reading of "Braided Lives," by Native playwright M. Cochise Anderson. Please join us 4 a post-show discussion of this powerful new work.

Monday June 4, 2007 8:00 PM - COCHISE & The Crossbloods @ The Fine Line Music Cafe
Downtown Mpls., Minneapolis, Minnesota 55403 -

COCHISE & The Crossbloods will tear the house down 4 their debut at the Fine Line Music Cafe. Sponsored by Indigenous In Music of the Indigenous Internet Chamber of Commerce.

See COCHISE and his HOT NEW BLUES BAND THE CROSSBLOODS perform this Monday June 4th @ The Fine Line Music Cafe along with BLUEDOG and SARAH HINDSLEY!!!!!!

Cochise kicks off the evening with some flute and spoken word at 8:00 pm. Followed by Bluedog (9:00 pm), Sarah Hindsley (10:00 pm), Cochise and the Crossbloods (11:00 pm)!!!! Cochise and The Crossbloods will b turnin' out sum mo' Chicago style blues with a few sir-prizes. It's free so U bedder show sum luv!!!!

Saturday May 19, 2007 05:45 PM - Blues on Franklin Ave. @ The Wolves Den
Concerts begin at 1:00 PM - Cochise performs at 5:45pm. Also featuring Red Ponie Band (3:15), Bluesion (4:30), and BlueDog (7:00). Franklin Ave. (Southside Yo!), Minneapolis, Minnesota 55404 -

Cochise and his blues band The Unconditional Luv will b turnin' out sum Chicago style blues with a few sir-prizes. It's free so U bedder show sum luv - gosh darn!
More info at http://www.iicoc.com/indigenousinmusic/

Sunday April 29, 2007 to Saturday May 12, 2007 - Theatre Residency in Choctaw, MS
Cochise directs the students in a 2-week Spoken Word Theatre Residency at Choctaw Central High School in Choctaw, MS. ... Students show their stuff on Friday May 11th at 6:30 pm. Chukmaske!!

Wednesday April 11, 2007 06:00 PM - Augsburg College (So. Mpls. Campus)
Minneapolis, Minnesota 55404
Storytelling workshop!

Sunday April 15, 2007 12:00 PM - Minneapolis Institute of the Arts
Minneapolis Institute of the Arts / Minneapolis, Minnesota 55403

Cochise will b giving it all 4 the kids between 12:30p, 1:30p, 2:30p and 3:30p. It's free 2 all. Support ur lovable local storyteller throw down!

Saturday April 21, 2007 06:45 PM - Native American Radio Live KSFR.org
Santa Fe Public Radio
Santa Fe, New Mexico
Live Radio Interview with Native American Spoken Word, Traditional Musician, Playwright and Actor M. Cochise Anderson.

Monday April 23, 2007 08:00 PM - Fine Line Music Café
318 1st Ave North / Minneapolis, Minnesota 55401 - Phone (612) 729-1965
Indigenous Internet Chamber of Commerce Presents INDIGENOUS IN MUSIC. Get there early to see Cochise performing in this outstanding event also featuring Blue Dog, Red Pony Band, and Buggin Malone! http://www.finelinemusic.com/music.cfm

Wednesday April 25, 2007 12:00 PM - Hamline University
1536 Hewitt Avenue / Saint Paul, Minnesota 55104-1284

Cochise Anderson will perform his one-man performance concert, "The Kemosabe Therapy," which brings together spoken word performance, Native American drumming, rattle songs and traditional flute, with even a touch of the blues, Cochise takes the audience on a journey that re-constructs the mainstream's idea of who, what and where Native America is.

Friday April 27, 2007 09:30 AM - Cloquet Middle School
509 Carlton Ave
Cloquet, Minnesota 55702
Spoken word and Traditional Native American Music Assembly for Cloquet Middle School

Sunday March 18, 2007 at 3pm - Bruce Museum

Music at the Bruce 2007, Young People’s Concerts: Native American Music

Cochise Anderson is performing as part of a month-long concert series at The Bruce Museum for students and the general public. Second in a series of three concerts designed for children in grades 1-5 and their families. These programs are suitable for people of all abilities. $3 per person, per concert, reservations strongly recommended; call the Museum at (203) 869-0376. Location is One Museum Drive/ Greenwich, CT 06830. Also performing in the series are Jana and Joseph Firecrow. http://www.brucemuseum.org/calendar/index.php?time=1174233600

March 8, 2007

See Cochise at Opera Omaha for Wakonda's Dream in conjunction with The American Indian Dance Theatre. Mar. 7th, 9th and the 11th at the Orpheum Theatre. 1625 Farnam St., Omaha, NE - www.OperaOmaha.org.

January 28, 2007

Performance at the Native American Community Development Institute: The Unveiling at Nicollet Island Pavilion, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55414.

Watch 4 MTN cable access broadcast of the unveiling of the NACDI.

November 15, 2006

Cochise performs at St. Cloud University at 3pm

August 25, 2006

See Cochise perform his One-Man Theater Piece entitled "The Kemosabe Therapy" in a special presentation at The HOOP Conference, UCLA in Los Angeles, CA 90095
Friday 8:00 pm at 2330 MacGowan Hall.

August 12, 2006
See Cochise perform his music live at The LIFT Culture House 516 Tsali Boulevard Cherokee, NC 28719

April 22, 2006

3rd Annual Gathering For Our Children and Returning Adoptees Powwow
Minneapolis American Indian Center - 1530 East Franklin Avenue, Minneapolis, MN
Musical Performance by Cochise 6 p.m. -7 p.m.

March 18, 2006

RICHFEST 2006
Native American Performer (M. Cochise Anderson) featured artist at the Richfield Human
Rights Commission
Presents RICHFEST 2006 - Celebrating the Richness of our Diversity Saturday, 11:00 a.m. –
5:00 p.m.
Location: Richfield Intermediate School / 7020-12th Avenue South / Richfield, Minnesota

February 2006

Artist of the Month
Cochise featured as Indigenous Internet Chamber of Commerce’s Artist of the Month
Click here to read the article
http://www.iicoc.com/AOM/february06

World Voices (Celebrating Global Cultures Through Choral Music)

Concert dates are Saturday, February 25, 2006 - 7:30 pm at Calvary Lutheran Church in
South Minneapolis, MN and Sunday, February 26, 2006 - 3:00 pm at Wayzata Community Church.
http://www.worldvoicesmn.org
http://www.worldvoicesmn.org/concertseason.html#feb

American Indian Community House

The American Indian Community House in New York City presents a special performance by
Cochise on Thursday, February 9, 2006
http://www.aich.org

Bowery Poetry Club

Cochise's CD Release Party in New York City at the Bowery Poetry Club on Wednesday,
February 8, 2006 - 10:45 pm to 11:45 pm.
http://www.bowerypoetry.com

August 2005-February 2006

Cochise is appearing as Stevie Jackson in the national tour of William S. Yellowrobe Jr.s play
"Grandchildren of the Buffalo Soldiers", directed by Lou Bellamy of The Penumbra Theatre in
St. Paul, MN in conjunction with Trinity Repertory Company in RI.
http://www.buffalosoldierstour.org/
http://www.buffalosoldierstour.org/press_info.html
http://www.buffalosoldierstour.org/schedule.html

December 2, 2005 – January 8, 2006
Trinity Repertory Company
Providence, RI
www.trinityrep.com
Tel (401) 351-4242

January 14, 2006
Zeiterion Theatre
New Bedford, MA
www.zeiterion.org
Tel (508) 994-2900

January 16-20, 2006
Hopkins Center at Dartmouth College
Hanover, NH
http://hop.dartmouth.edu
Tel (603) 646-24244

January 21, 2006
Flynn Center for the Performing Arts
Burlington, VT
www.flynncenter.org
Tel (802) 863-5966

January 24-28, 2006
National Museum of the American Indian (NMAI) (DC)
in partnership with Round House Theater
Washington DC and Silver Spring MD
www.nmai.si.edu
Tel (202) 633-1000
www.roundhousetheatre.org
Tel (240) 644-1100

February 2, 2006
National Museum of the American Indian (NMAI) (NY)
New York, NY
www.nmai.si.edu
Tel (212)-514-3700

Click here for reviews of the "Grandchildren of the Buffalo Soldiers" play
http://www.talkingbroadway.com/regional/minn/minn130.html
http://www.startribune.com/stories/121/5641052.html

Pioneer Press, Thursday, September 22, 2005
"Where American Indian Meets African American" by Dominic P. Papatola
User name: info@penumbratheatre.org/ Password: penumbra1
http://www.twincities.com/mld/twincities/entertainment/columnists/dominic_papatola/12704018.htm

October 2005

Cochises play, "Braided Lives" received a staged reading Friday, October 21st as part of the
Raw Stages Festival at the Great American History Theatre in St. Paul, MN. Show time 7:30.
Cost $10. Passes for entire Festival $25. Single show $10.
http://www.historytheatre.com/season/raw_stages.asp

September 2005

Cochise returned to perform at the Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian in
Washington, DC to commemorate its first anniversary celebration of the opening of the
museum, in association with the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts.

Friday, September 9, 2005, 7:30 p.m. at the Rasmuson Theater
National Museum of the American Indian, First Level
Co-sponsored with The Smithsonian Associates.
Tickets required. For tickets, please call 202-357-3030.
http://www.nmai.si.edu/calendar/

Saturday, September 10, 2005, 12 Noon, at the Outdoor Theater
National Museum of the American Indian
Co-sponsored with the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts.
For show info, please call 202-633-1000. http://www.nmai.si.edu/calendar/

Saturday, September 10, 2005, 3:30 - 4:15 p.m. at Kennedy Centers Theatre Lab Stage
21st Annual Open House Arts Festival at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
2700 F Street, NW. Washington, DC. 20566. Tickets and Information: 800-444-1324 or 202-
467-4600.
http://www.kennedy-center.org/programs/festivals/openhouse/home.html
http://www.kennedy-center.org/visitor/directions.html
http://www.kennedy-center.org/accessibility/maps.html

July 2005

Directed the Performance Element and Showcase for the Summer Youth Institute at the
Penumbra Theater Company at the Rarig Center and Penumbra Theater, St. Paul, MN.

April 2005

Featured Performance Artist at the 2005 Pangea World Theater Annual Gala Benefit in
Downtown Minneapolis, MN.

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