Native Rhythms, Native Jazz • The Genre-Bending Journey of R. Carlos Nakai, Amochip Dabney and Will Clipman
  • DATE & TIME Mar 18, 2027 7:30 PM
  • LOCATION Virginia G. Piper Repertory Theater
Amidst the vast tapestry of American music, few collaborations illustrate the spirit of genre- bending innovation as vividly as that of R. Carlos Nakai, AmoChip Dabney and Will Clipman. At the crossroads of Native American flute, jazz, world percussion and contemporary soundscapes, these three musicians have crafted a sonic journey that blurs the lines between tradition and modernity, weaving stories that speak to the heart and stir the soul.
Amidst the vast tapestry of American music, few collaborations illustrate the spirit of genre- bending innovation as vividly as that of R. Carlos Nakai, AmoChip Dabney and Will Clipman. At the crossroads of Native American flute, jazz, world percussion and contemporary soundscapes, these three musicians have crafted a sonic journey that blurs the lines between tradition and modernity, weaving stories that speak to the heart and stir the soul.

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Mesa Arts Center is located at One East Main Street in Downtown Mesa, at the southeast corner of Main and Center Streets.

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Mar 18, 2027

7:30 PM - 9:30 PM

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