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Chaski
Their music features folk music of Latin America for young audiences. Chaski's music incorporates colorful costumes, traditional dances, cultural and historical insight, audience participation, and musical demonstrations. Chaski's mission is to bring unusual music from other parts of the world to it audiences. The trio has been together since 1985 and has performed all around the world.

The musical trio, whose name means "messenger" in the Incan language of Quechua, is made up of three talented musicians: Adrienne Inglis received her music degrees from Lewis and Clark College and the University of Texas at Austin. She has taught flute at Southwestern University and plays principal flute with the Orchestra of St. Davids' and the Wild Basin Winds. Shana Norton graduated from Abilene Christian University and attended the Eastman School of Music. She plays principal harp with the Mid-Texas Symphony and Hot Springs Music Festival and extra with the San Antonio Symphony. Dan Dickey earned degrees in Spanish and American Studies and Folklore from the University of Texas at Austin. He performs frequently with Los Romanceros and for many years led the UT Austin Andean Music Ensemble and Mariachi.

This concert series is funded in part by the City of Austin under the auspices of the Austin Arts Commission and the Austin Friends of Traditional Music. All programs are free and the public is invited to attend.

Visit http://www.chaskimusic.com/ for more information.

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