Gallup Multicultural Festival

Gallup Area Musicians

Apply to be listed as a group or individual musician or music teacher or performance venue: send email with your contact information.

Public Radio Station with classical, jazz, and cultural programming http://www.kglp.org/programming/ Gallup Area Film Makers
El Morro Theater. Sammy Trujillo - 726 0050 Coffee House, Kelly -726-0291
Gourmet Café Olé on 2nd Street features live music!
Gallup Area Music Teachers

DANCE GROUPS

Foundations of Freedom Dance Studio - May Burnham - mamakismet@yahoo.com

Red Rock Ramblers Square Dance Club. Lessons, Dances, Annual Square Dance Festival at Red Rock State Park. Connie - 505 9359 conniejc@unm.edu

Zuni Olla Maidens - Juanita Edaakie - 505 782 2563 jdaak@zuni.k12.nm.us. Photo

Collison Dancers - Ballroom and Latin Dancing - call for performers or lessons - 505 863 6134
Gallup Area Performing Groups
Country Dance Bands Pop Dance Bands Ethnic Groups

Ember Band -
Kim Sowers 870 1964

 Crossfire Band - Country, Dance, R & B, Rock, Spanish, Classic Dance - Johnny Guillén 879 2001 Backporch Band - Karl Herr 505 488 5945 snksherr@osogrande.com
Big Jimmy and the Funk Brothers - Flashback Band - Spanish, Oldies, Country - Al Romero 722 0322
 The Desert Highlanders - Playing Irish, Scotish, waltzes, American Folk tunes and more - There are no less than 10 musicians in the group. - Contact: Cathy Hollister at 863-2603 or Patrick, Michelle Moore 722 4097 - pmoore@gph.gmcs.k12.nm.us
Blue Diamond Country - Everett Howe 505 368 3832; George Bighorse 505 368 4472. P.O. Box 2354, Shiprock, NM 87420. (Demo CD). Country Western, Country Gospel, Original Songs Knifewing Band

Native Stars - Excellence in Native American Performing Arts

 Gallupeño Band -

Norteño, Country - Dickie Chávez 879 6877, 863 3048, 722 4104
Deja Voo Band Makayla Unlimited - James Mecale - (505) 722-1972 or (505) 409-3897 makayla_unlimited@yahoo.com Las Auras del Desierto -

Norteño - Nacho Salas - 505 409 9930
Diamondback Band - Country - Lanny or Dana Ray 505 783 4334 top_dawg39us@yahoo.com Otis from Detroit - Grateful Dead Covers & others - Jon Marin 505 879 0769 Milagro Band - Norteño - Dickie Chávez 505 879 6877, 863 3048, 722 410
Laredo Band
Country
Bernard, Robert, Blaine, Johnny Guillén 879 2001		 Diné Underground

http://dineunderground.com/

 Los Caballeros del Norte
Alvino Rivera
505 870 2020 or 863 6632

Fidel (after 2pm): 722 6237

Norteño bass, guitar, bajo sexto, accordion, organ, drum
Saddle Mountain Band - Country - Jess Carey 505 533 6776. Sales of the CD "The Diamond Bar" benefit a medical emergency in the community. Located in Reserve, NM Mother Earth Blues Band Mario Baeza
Mexican Styles

505 783 4670
The Rounders - Country - 505 488 6087 Maggi & Ray On Call Jazz Quintet -

Jon Iralu
505 722 7206 jiralu@cia-g.com

http://www.cantos.org/jazz/

 Rusty Strings and the Flat Tones
http://www.cnetco.com/~kashworth/
The Favorite acoustic-folkadelic-country blues-&-rockabilly-bluegrass band in the Four Corners
Kirk Ashworth
kashworth@cnetco.com
Miranda Huffman - http://www.canyonrecords.com/
http://www.arborrecords.com/
http://coolrunningsmusic.com/
http://www.wnmu.org/mcf/musicians.html
http://www.cantos.org/Booksfolder/		 Raising Cane received a great CD review in the August 2005 issue of Bluegrass Unlimited. Here's a link to the online version of it.

Don Grieser
http://www.raisingcanebluegrass.com
Subtle Groove -
Nate Haveman nate@gallupjourney.com

subtlegroove.com

subtlegroove website

Gallup High School Choir schedule

 Kelly Mortenson -
Pete Covitz - Nobody's Children -
Gallup Area Classical Musicians

Organized Groups

Cliff Drive Woodwind EnsembleTammy Iralu 722-7206 tamarind@scsconnect.com a recorder and flute ensemble Randi Whitman
Gallup Flute Choir 722 2662 Tara Lucio
Red Rock String Ensemble 722-3836 (home) and 862-1877 (cell) taraklucio@msn.com Violin, piano instruction Randi Whitman
Westminster Winds 722 2662

Individual Musicians

Bill Krzymowski 863 9232 wkrzymowski@gimc.ihs.gov Violin
Tara Lucio 928 245 2791 taraklucio@aol.com Violin
Carla Dvorak-Lash 863 9192 edlash@cnetco.com Violin
Janice Webber 726 0675 janiceweber2002@hotmail.com Violin
Heather Haveman 862 1009 hhaveman@rcsnm.org Viola
Sharon Barefoot 863 8050, 879 1832 bebarefoot@juno.com Cello
Roy Howard 879 0110, 722 3389 rhoward@wnmu.org Bass
Patrick Moore pmoore@gph.gmcs.k12.nm.us Bass
Jason Brown 722 1746, 220 7201 jason.brown@gimc.ihs.gov Classical and Flamenco Guitar
Terri Blackshear 863 2543 piano
Gail deYoung gdeyoung@rcsnm.org piano
Erin De Young gdeyoung@rcsnm.org piano
Bob Ippel bippel@nedcomm.nm.org piano
Jon Iralu 722 7206 jiralu@cia-g.com piano
Tara Lucio Taraklucio@aol.com piano
Kathy Shaw 863 2714 pkshaw@cnetco.com
Colleen Garden cgarden@rale.gmcs.k12.nm.us violin
Mark Gibbons 783 4639 cello
Lauren Jost 879 6430 lorenjost@hotmail.com Flute
Mary Penuela 863 2550 wermuela@msn.com Flute
Loline Hathaway 722 6005 loline@xenth.com Oboe

Composers/Arrangers

Erin De Young gdeyoung@rcsnm.org composer
Roy Howard cantos@cantos.org composer/arranger

Musicians Directory
Dick Chávez 879 6877, 863 3048, 722 4104 Tejano and Norteño styles button accordion
Nacho Salas 928 729 2558 Norteño style piano accordion
Mary Lynne Herr Banjo

Bass Players

Mike Arredondo Electric Bass
Everett Howe 505 368 3832 Electric Bass
Ken Greene 722 6621 Electric Bass
Roy Howard 879 0110 cantos@cantos.org Double Bass Violin, guitarrón
Ralph Martínez 870 8939 Electric Bass
James Mecale (505) 722-1972 or (505) 409-3897 makayla_unlimited@yahoo.com Electric Bass
Joel Nichol 879 2927 Stand up Bass
Pepe Rios 726 2347 870 8591 Electric bass, tololoche
Jim Sayers Electric Bass
Raymond Yazzie 488 6087 The Rounders Electric Bass

Brass Players

Johnny Guillén 879 8003 deejaguillen613@cnetco.com trumpet
Don Haminga trombone
Kevin Zwiers 722 2820 kzwiers@rcsnm.org trombone, tuba
Roy Howard 879 0110 cantos@cantos.org trombone
Ronald Ryan ronaldryantuba@yahoo.com Tuba
Benito Baeza 783 4670 baeza_bj@yahoo.com trumpet
Rachel Craig 726 9895 trumpet
Anna Zwiers 722 2820 azwiers@rcsnm.org trumpet, french horn
Randy Reeve rreeve@the.gmcs.k12.nm.us Trombone

Choirs

Rehoboth High School Choir bippel@nedcomm.nm.org
gdeyoung@rcsnm.org		 Choral Performance

Dancers

Norman and Ramona Roach 778 5756 PowWow
Jeannine Russell jmrussell2001@yahoo.com belly dancing
Greg and Gillian Collison ballroom dancing
Valerie (Vista)

Guitar

Steward Byous 863 8008 loogyman@hotmail.com folk, rock, lead and rhythm
Fred Díaz 722 6882 lead guitar - rock, country
Jim Glaiyser lead guitar
Karl Herr 488 5945 snksherr@osogrande.com rhythm guitar
James Mecale walks_alone72@yahoo.com lead guitar - rock, country
Hardy Phelps 722 6737 (work) hdp0521@yahoo.com lead guitar - rock, country
Al Romero 722 3389 lead guitar New Mexico Music
Kim Sowers 870 1964 lead guitar - rock, country
Charlie Vargas 722 9093 lead guitar - rock, country
Mario Baeza 783 4670 Mexican styles
Ron Lugo 722 2174 rock, country
Jim Lisko 722 7260 liskodox@aol.com jazz
Paul Bistoi 488 608 The Rounders Steel Guitar
Mike Nez 488 6087 The Rounders Lead Guitar
Brad Runyon Rhythm Guitar
Tommy Elicio Rhythm, Lead
Bronco Martínez 979 4924 Cowboy

Keyboard Players

Johnny Guillén 879 8003 deejaguillen613@cnetco.com electronic keyboards

Mandolin Players

Don Grieser dgrieser@nedcomm.nm.org mandolin
Don Tamminga mandolin

Music Stores

deChávez Music 863 3333 http://www.cantos.org/dechavez/ 1506 South 2nd Street, Gallup
Quintana's Music 863 5577 200 West Coal Street, Gallup

Percussion

Eric Chávez 870 1400 drum set
Ramón Chávez 870 0120 drum set, electronic percussion
Greg Collison 863 6134 Celtic Drum, Jazz, Conga
Mike Greene drum set
Larry Howe 505 876 4025, 505 879 2366 drum set
Randy Markham 863 3409

Randy_970@msn.com

 "Caribbe" steel band, African drum group, South American, Calypso, World Beat group.

drum set performance, private lessons in all percussion or theory (marimba, snare drum, drum set, etc...)
Sneeze Mecale 863 2243 drum set
Rob Padilla 879 6281 drum set
Jeremy Shreve
Myron Nez 488 6087 drum set

Piano Technicians

Roy Howard 505 778 5448 http://www.cantos.org/Piano/ piano tuning, moving, repair, sales

Recording or Producing

Knifewing Productions 505 863 0644 Website Recording studio, productions, staging, lighting, sound, talent roster, projection and screen
PO Box 3027 Gallup, NM 87305
Ramon Chávez http://www.rpchavez.com/ Recording Studio
Cantos Para Todos 778 5448 cantos@cantos.org CD, DVD, recording, publishing cantos.org

Singers

Jared Clawson 240 2064 Country, Spanish
Melissa Goins 870 6961 badboyz2@cnetco.com Top 40, Country, Spanish
Marilyn Help Hood mhood@wes.bia.edu Navajo Traditional singer
Larry Howe 505 876 4025, 505 879 2366 Country
Al Márquez 870 2249 Bolero, Ranchera
James Mecale (505) 722-1972 or (505) 409-3897 makayla_unlimited@yahoo.com
Cindy Vargas 722 9093 Top 40, Country, Rock, Spanish
Antonio Reyna (505) 831-6181 http://www.antonioreyna.com/ Mariachi

Violin

Luis Vidal 505 863 9923 Mexican styles. High quality custom made violins

Other Performers

Brown Girls Duo 505 722 3728 dabrown5@hotmail.com Queens of Navajo Comedy: Brigadier General and Delicate Brown