When R. Carlos Nakai started playing the Native American flute in 1983, there were only a handful of people playing the instrument. “It was fairly ignored,” Nakai said.

R. Carlos Nakai plays the Native American flute and then discusses his childhood growing up in Navajo and Ute country (Arizona); his interest in a traditional instrument that had virtually ...

This performance features the acclaimed musician R. Carlos Nakai. "Of Navajo-Ute heritage, R. Carlos Nakai is the world’s premier performer of the Native American flute.

Native American flutist R. Carlos Nakai will headline Williamsburg Symphony Orchestra's final concert for its 40th anniversary season, "From the New World." Courtesy of the WSO ...

Ute/Navajo flutist R. Carlos Nakai describes his music as "contemporary traditional," stating that he builds on the memories of his heritage, utilizing the experiences that surround him to revitalize ...

Author Kater, Peter Nakai, R. Carlos 1946- Discovery Networks 9K*USA-TV (Television station : Denver, Colo.) Notes Music for the six-hour television mini-series, produced by Discovery Networks and ...

Sounds like a magical combo. It's at the Tucson Music Hall and the program consists of music, dance, spoken word and a performance by Nakai. It's 8 p.m. today and repeats at 2 p.m. Sunday. $27-$80 ...