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Some of Native American’s most notable performers are gearing up for Stage 49 at the Gathering of Nations Powwow in Albuquerque. It’s the annual showcase of everything from Native rock and blues to folk and traditional music. Join us as we hear from some of the artists and organizers of this event.
Guests:
Melissa Sanchez (Acoma Pueblo/Laguna Pueblo) — producer for Emergence Productions and entertainment coordinator for the 35th annual Gathering of Nations Powwow
Emmett “Shkeme” Garcia (Santa Ana Pueblo) —producer for Emergence Productions and entertainment coordinator for the 35th annual Gathering of Nations Powwow
Randy Granger (Apache/Mayan) — professional musician
Antoine Edwards Jr. (Omaha/Lakota) — hip-hop artist
William Driftwood Jr., AKA Rezcoast Grizz (Apsáalooke) — hip-hop artist and comedian