The Native American flute’s wistful tones evoke images of moonlit nights on the western plains and remind a listener of the musician’s spiritual connection to his world. But to James Pellerite, former ...

<p>A collection of Dakota WindSong flutes are displayed in Dave Webb's studio. (Aaric Bryan/Daily Inter Lake)</p> <p>Dave Webb plays one of his flutes in his studio at his house on Wednesday. (Aaric ...

The Native American flute is known to evoke images of the Old West, a wolf calling to its mate or an eagle silhouetted against a fiery red-painted sky. No one knows this better than Andy Talley who, ...

In a quiet Salem, Oregon neighborhood, a small monthly flute circle gathers in the living room of Native American flute performer and recording artist, Jan Michael Looking Wolf. A member of the ...

Native American flute player Gareth Laffely will make his fourth appearance at the 2019 Musical Echoes Native American Flute Festival. He will perform at 4 p.m. Friday, 4 p.m. Saturday and 11 a.m.

Hidden away in a classroom in the Community Music School — run by Michigan State University’s College of Music — you will see a modest, sincere and rather quiet Marjan Helms teaching piano and music ...

Anthony Beaudry, a Umass Amherst-trained jazz musician, is perhaps best known for his leadership of the Hopedale Junior-Senior High School chorus and jazz ensemble, working over the past 18 years to ...

After tragedy strikes, creatives often head to their studios with the hope of processing their feelings through artistic outlets. From moving paint across canvas to molding clay, the very act of ...

They could ask JJ Kent about his Oglala Lakota mother and his Creek bloodline. They could ask him about his wood-carved Indian flute and the extensive catalog of original Native music he’s recorded.