Stella Standingbear & Mato Wayuhi

Stella Standingbear and Mato Wayuhi will perform together as festival co-headliners bringing an exciting evening of award-winning Indigenous hip-hop, pop, and R&B music to the stage.

Stella Standingbear, the first Lakota artist to win two historic awards at the 2023 Indigenous Hip-Hop Awards, is rapidly making her mark in the music industry. An independent Recording Academy artist and two-time Native American Music Award (NAMMY) winner, she has built a devoted following of over 500,000 across social media. Stella’s blend of melodic alt-rap, R&B, and pop has captivated audiences across North America. stellastandingbear.com

Mato Wayuhi is an Oglala Lakota artist originally from South Dakota. He works in film and TV both as an actor, producer, and musical composer, as well as writing his own music. Most notably, Mato is the composer for the award-winning FX/Hulu series Reservation Dogs. matowayuhi.net

• Food Trucks: Backyard BBQ, Rudy’s Tex Mex, Lunchbox Sufu, Street Sweets
• Happy Hour: 6:00 p.m. at JJ’s bar at the Levitt
• Music Begins: 7:00 p.m.

Levitt at the Falls is an outdoor, family-friendly venue in Falls Park West featuring free live music all summer long. Bring a lawn chair or blanket, gather your people, and enjoy an evening of music in downtown Sioux Falls. Learn more on our FAQ page.

Stella Standingbear and Mato Wayuhi are headlining as a part of the 2026 Mitakuye Owas’iƞ * All My Relatives * Mitákuye Oyás’iŋ Festival.