Carlos Nakai started playing the Native American flute in 1983, there were only a ... Nakai isn’t satisfied with only performing the music. He wants younger generations to continue making ...

Carlos Nakai plays a Native American flute ... Carlos Nakai: “Many of the people playing the flute have no music training, or very little. So, much of the sound is either from someone else ...

"Of Navajo-Ute heritage, R. Carlos Nakai is the world’s premier performer of the Native American flute. Originally trained in classical trumpet and music theory, Nakai was given a traditional ...

Both Sarantos and Clark have extensive backgrounds in Native American flute music. For the past 11 years ... workshops facilitated by Ken Light and R. Carlos Nakai. For the past seven years ...

Carlos Nakai while shopping in Sedona, Ariz. The music spoke to Sarantos soul, compelling him to learn more about Nakai and Native American flute music. When Sarantos learned that Nakai and ...

and learned that he had invented the “Native American flute” in order to make flute music accessible to a wider range of people. Subsequently, a gifted Navajo musician, R. Carlos Nakai ...

These days, Native American Flute Players perform ... Homesickness led him to the music of Navajo/Ute flutist Raymond Carlos Nakai, which evoked memories of his childhood. "One of the first ...

Carlos Nakai is the world's premier performer of the Native American flute. He began his musical ... Hall and the United Nations. He's scored music for the Olympics, major sporting events, world ...

Two giants in world music, R. Carlos Nakai and Peter Kater, join forces for a Saturday, July 14, concert at The American Theatre. Nakai has been called the pre-eminent performer on Native American ...

The label has also won four Indie Awards and 33 Native American Music Awards ... how to play the flute, would always play different artists like Ed Lee Natay and R. Carlos Nakai," he says.

Raised in a family of musicians, Melissa Little Wolf Villalobos was introduced to Native American ... Nakai’s music has been a big influence on her own journey playing and performing on the flute.