Raven Chacon, a composer, performer and installation artist born at Fort Defiance, Navajo Nation, will give a talk as part of ...
Performances in N.Y.C. Louis W. Ballard paved the way for a booming generation of artists. But his works have been too little performed and recorded. Louis W. Ballard in 1971. “What I am attempting in ...
“Finding a Voice: Fostering Indigenous Composers” is a half-hour, locally produced documentary. Arizona PBS is premiering a documentary film about the Native American Composer Apprentice Project ...
When the Dover Quartet asked Jerod Impichchaachaaha' Tate to compose a new work inspired by Native American traditions, he turned to the woodland creatures venerated by his own Chickasaw Nation. The ...
This week it's string quartets by Native American Composers Jerod Tate, Michael Begay, and more. Everyone has an album they heard when young that influences them for life. For Chickasaw composer Jarod ...
Standing in a corner of a large rehearsal room at Oklahoma City University, Jerod Impichchaachaaha Tate surveyed the 165 singers assembled to deliver his words and then quickly dragged over a chair, ...
This winter’s most creative and compelling classical concerts all benefit from their assiduous embrace of diverse influences, from Native American, Latino, Asian American and Black composers, among ...
ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Musician Tim Long was sitting at his dining room table on a September morning, looking at old family photos and talking about how good can sometimes emerge from suffering. Long’s ...