- R. Carlos Nakai has developed a world wide
reputation for his mastery of the traditional Native
American flute. He has enchanted millions of
listeners with his haunting sounds. Of Navajo-Ute
heritage, Nakai performs both within the traditions
of his people while also exploring the use of this
ancient and expressive instrument within
contemporary musical styles, such as jazz and the
latest technologies. This program presents this
master artistÂ’s musical journey and shares his
philosophies as flutist, composer and teacher.
