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Native American Music Awards took place yesterday, in Niagara Falls, NY, celebrating the best in Native music this year and ...
Across the Americas there are many different Native cultures, each with unique musical traditions. The National Museum of the American Indian and other branches of the Smithsonian include music and ...
During November—Native American Heritage Month—the National Museum of the American Indian in Washington, D.C., and New York City celebrates the diversity and contributions of these Native ...
There are opportunities to explore this music in Kansas City, if you know where to look. In 2000, Louis Ballard, considered the father of Native American composition, was Distinguished Visiting ...
American Indians gather to share music, history . Cindy Hodnett ... "A lot of times, people think about Native American Indians, but they forget about the Aztecs and Mayans," Sarantos said.
Last month, Raven Chacon became the first Native American to win a Pulitzer Prize for music.His composition, "Voiceless Mass," in part explores the tension between Catholic and Indigenous cultures ...
On Feb. 28, the College of Music kicks off its annual Distinguished Lectureship on Music, Diversity and Inclusion with a free lecture by Native American ethnomusicologist Charlotte Heth. Titled “Too ...
Shadow Devereaux received the award for his song, “Protect Your People,” which he wrote in 2020 at the height of COVID-19.