"Bear Grease": An Indigenous Take on the Popular 1978 Film "Grease" Wows Audiences

"Bear Grease" -an Indigenous take on the popular 1978 musical film "Grease" wowed crowds in their seats at last month's Gathering of Nations Powwow.

Bear Grease features an all-Indigenous cast that sings, dances, and jokes about romantic crushes, lovemaking and relationships while dressed in popular culture costume.

During a 30-day tour, the production scheduled an event organizers have always wanted to attend-the Gathering of Nations Powwow. Their weekend shows were hosted at KiMo Theatre, a historic landmark on Route 66 in downtown Albuquerque, to crowds taking a break from the powwow.

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