Thursday, February 14, 2008

Paul Winter Wins Grammy Award!


We are pleased to congratulate Paul Winter on his latest achievement! He was awarded a Grammy this past Sunday for his 2007 album, Crestone. According to his website:

The primary recordings for this new release were done in the natural acoustics of North Crestone Lake, at an altitude of 11,800 feet in the Sangre de Cristo Mountains. The album introduces to the world the voice pow-wow drum and cedar flute of John-Carlos Perea, a young singer of Apache heritage, who sings in the Northern Plains Indian tradition. The album also features the voices of Mountain Bluebird, Red-winged Blackbird, Whooping Crane, Meadowlark, Sandhill Cranes, Coyotes, and Buffalo. http://www.livingmusic.com/catalogue/albums/crestone.html

Paul Winter will be performing solo at the Renewing Hope gala dinner that will be held on Saturday, March 1st at the Omni Hotel. He will also be providing music for the interfaith service at Marquand Chapel on Sunday morning, March 2nd.

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