Öngtupqa Trio at the Kiva on April 2 at 6 pm

Öngtupqa Trio at Tucson Folk Festival: April 1, 12 pm, Presidio Museum Stage

On Friday, January 31 the San Pedro Chapel will be filled with mesmerizing flute music from two master musicians when Gary Strousos and Alcvin Ryuzen Ramos present an evening of sacred world music.

Join us for this community benefit in honor of Indigenous Peoples Month and the 10th Year Anniversary of the Duwamish Longhouse and Cultural Center in Seattle. Admission is free, and donations benefit Duwamish Longhouse & Cultural Center.

Enjoy a screening of the film Ongtupqa at the Dairy Center for the Arts in Boulder, Colorado at 7 p.m. Then, Gary Stroutsos will play improvisations on the Hopi long flute and host a Q&A about the oldest known wooden flute in North America. Learn more and purchase tickets online here.

Experience authentic and original Hopi music on the Hopi Nation on Tuesday, July 9 when Ongtupqa offers a musical performance and and cultural presentation at Hopi Junior and Senior High School in Keams Canyon!

Experience powerful Hopi music on Monday, July 8 when Clark, Gary and Matt present an evening of music and storytelling at the Tsotsvalki Conference Center within the Moenkopi Legacy Inn & Suites near Tuba City, Arizona.

Ongtupqa will be featured during two performances/presentations at the Hopi Festival at the Museum of Northern Arizona. Learn more about this 87-year-old festival at https://musnaz.org

Welcome international recording artist and cultural storyteller Gary Stroutsos! Gary will share highlights of the new film Ongtupqa, the Hopi word for Grand Canyon, featuring Hopi music and unique cultural perspectives. 

Enjoy a special presentation of the film Ongtupqa, along with a Q&A with flute maestro Gary Stroutsos, at the Tulalip Tribes’ Hibulb Cultural Center.

Join Gary Stroutsos for a solo flute concert on May 2 at the historic San Pedro Chapel. Gary will share music and experiences from his 35-year career working with indigenous musicians, communities, and rich cultural traditions.

Enjoy the feature-length version of the Ongtupqa film on the big screen at the Green Valley Community Performance and Arts Center, followed by a Q&A with Gary Stroutsos and Matthew Nelson. Tickets are $10 advance and $15 at the door. More info: http://www.performingartscenter.org/

Hear some of the oldest instruments of the Southwest, played by Clark Tenakhongva, Gary Stroutsos and Matthew Nelson. This talented trio uses their mastery of voice, flute and clay pot percussion to create an artistic soundscape in celebration of Öngtupqa, the Hopi name for Grand Canyon. 3 p.m. at the Yuma Art Center.

As part of the 2019 Conference on Cultural Astronomy in the Greater Southwest, Clark Tenakhongva, Gary Stroutsos and Matthew Nelson will perform songs from Ongtupqa, along with Jeffrey Koyiyumptewa on Hopi log drum.

Mark your calendar for Friday, April 26 when the inaugural Arcosanti International Film Carnivale kicks off with films, food, music and much more. In addition to the 20-minute version of Ongtupqa being shown, Clark Tenakhongva, Gary Stroutsos and Matthew Nelson will perform songs from Ongtupqa. They will be joined by Jeffrey Koyiyumptewa (Hopi) and Suyma Tenakhongva (Hopi). This is Arizona’s only film festival dedicated to documentary films, with a special focus on Arizona-based films, native issues, and original music. Learn more at http://www.arcosantifilmcarnivale.com/

Join Hopi Cultural Preservation Director Stewart Koyiyumptewa and world flute virtuoso Gary Stroutsos for a concert and discussion on the importance of the Grand Canyon as a cultural landscape and the 1,500-year-old Hopi long flute. The film Ongtupqa, recently featured on Arizona PBS, will be shown along with live music on flute, Hopi log drum and clay pot percussion in the Great Room of the Sedona Creative Life Center.

Clark Tenakhongva, Gary Stroutsos and Matthew Nelson will present a concert of Hopi music on vocals, flute and clay pot percussion at the Desert View Theater in SaddleBrooke, north of Tucson. Purchase tickets for this special performance here: https://tickets.saddlebrooketwo.com/ordertickets.asp?p=1791

Join Gary Stroutsos and Matthew Nelson for an Ongtupqa presentation and performance on the National Parks Experience Stage at the Tucson Festival of Books.

Ongtupqa will air on Arizona PBS at 8 p.m. on Tuesday, February 26th. Clark Tenakhongva and Gary Stroutsos will co-host the broadcast as part of a Grand Canyon Centennial celebration and Arizona PBS pledge drive.

Join Gary Stroutsos on a cultural musical adventure inside Grand Canyon through the sounds of the Hopi long flute, one of the oldest wind instruments in North America that was once used by Hopi people to bring rain at Southcenter REI at 6 p.m.

Join Gary Stroutsos on a cultural musical adventure inside Grand Canyon through the sounds of the Hopi long flute, one of the oldest wind instruments in North America that was once used by Hopi people to bring rain at Bellevue REI at 6:30 p.m.

Join Gary Stroutsos on a cultural musical adventure inside Grand Canyon through the sounds of the Hopi long flute, one of the oldest wind instruments in North America that was once used by Hopi people to bring rain at Tacoma REI at 6:30 p.m.

Join Gary Stroutsos on a cultural musical adventure inside Grand Canyon through the sounds of the Hopi long flute, one of the oldest wind instruments in North America that was once used by Hopi people to bring rain at Alderwood REI at 6 p.m.

Join Gary Stroutsos on a cultural musical adventure inside Grand Canyon through the sounds of the Hopi long flute, one of the oldest wind instruments in North America that was once used by Hopi people to bring rain at Seattle REI at 6 p.m.

Join Gary Stroutsos on a cultural musical adventure inside Grand Canyon through the sounds of the Hopi long flute, one of the oldest wind instruments in North America that was once used by Hopi people to bring rain at Issaquah REI at 6:30 p.m.

Join Gary Stroutsos for an engaging afternoon of music and storytelling. This free presentation will include a portion of the Ongtupqa film and a demonstration of the Hopi long flute.

Join Gary Stroutsos for an engaging afternoon of music and storytelling. This free presentation will include a portion of the Ongtupqa film and a demonstration of the Hopi long flute.

Join Gary Stroutsos for an engaging afternoon of music and storytelling. This free presentation will include a portion of the Ongtupqa film and a demonstration of the Hopi long flute.

Join Gary Stroutsos for an engaging afternoon of music and storytelling. This free presentation will include a portion of the Ongtupqa film and a demonstration of the Hopi long flute.

Join Gary Stroutsos for an engaging afternoon of music and storytelling. This free presentation will include a portion of the Ongtupqa film and a demonstration of the Hopi long flute.