R. Carlos Nakai, a world renowned musician, is a Native American flutist, composer, and educator/author of Navajo/Ute descent. He has released over forty-five records, sold more than four million albums, received nine Grammy nominations in three categories, has two gold records for his solo flute work, and is the author ofThe Art of the Native American Flute. A groundbreaking musical pioneer, Nakai is often credited for the resurgence and evolution of the Native American flute and its popularity in diverse musical styles. (www.rcarlosnakai.com)
