The Grand Canyon is celebrating its 100th year being a National Park and the Karshner Center is proud to present Öngtupka, a movie created by the Hopi Tribe to show their cultural connections to the Grand Canyon. The 40 minute movie has won numerous awards and is accompanied by music recorded in the Watchtower at the Grand Canyon by three masterful musicians and written by Clark Tenakhongva, Vice Chairman of the Hopi Tribe. One of the musicians playing on the movie is Gray Stroutsos, a renown Seattle musician who will be playing the Hopi flutes Friday night that he played in the movie and the subsequent album "Öngtupqa" that was released.
Free Event
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The Grand Canyon is celebrating its 100th year being a National Park and the Karshner Center is proud to present Öngtupka, a movie created by the Hopi Tribe to show their cultural connections to the Grand Canyon. The 40 minute movie has won numerous awards and is accompanied by music recorded in the Watchtower at the Grand Canyon by three masterful musicians and written by Clark Tenakhongva, Vice Chairman of the Hopi Tribe. One of the musicians playing on the movie is Gray Stroutsos, a renown Seattle musician who will be playing the Hopi flutes Friday night that he played in the movie and the subsequent album "Öngtupqa" that was released.
Free Event
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