Shana Norton—clàrsach, harp, accordion
Upcoming concerts
Wednesday 2 Aug 2017 from 2:30-3:30 and 4-5 PM
Symphony of Soul presents Chaski in two back-to-back performances of The Good Earth, a program celebrating the natural world, drawn from its eclectic, multi-genre repertoire for flute and harp. Programs may include Latin American folk, Celtic and English folk, contemporary works, early music, and yodeling.Location: GreenRidge at Buckner Villas 11110 Tom Adams Dr, Austin, TX 78753 Map
Thursday 2 Nov 2017 in the evening
Marta Stafford Fine Art presents Chaski in a Día de los muertos event in Marble Falls.Location: 200 Main Street, Marble Falls TX 78654 Map
Music
Chaski (1989)
Independently produced by Chaski in 1989; released 27 Apr 1989 on cassette and on compact disc 1996
This recording is out of print, but available on iTunes, napster.com, MSN music, Yahoo! music and other services.
Purchase online or on iTunes.
Pacha Mama (1991)
Independently produced by Chaski in 1991; released 7 Nov 1991 on cassette and CD
This recording is out of print, but available on iTunes, napster.com, MSN music, Yahoo! music and other services. Purchase online or on iTunes.
El sariri (1995)
Independently produced by Chaski in 1995; released 28 Oct 1995; available on compact disc
Purchase online or on iTunes.
Unay (2000)
Independently produced by Chaski in 2000, released 29 Sep, 2000,
features High-Definition Compatible Digital (HDCD) technology
Purchase online or on iTunes.
Listed on David Lynch's "Top 10 Texas Platters" in Austin Chronicle's January 5, 2001 issue!
Viracocha (2005)
Viracocha: Sacred Folk Music of Latin America
Chaski collaborates with Magnificat under the direction of Dr. David Stevens in a performance of Adrienne Inglis' Latin American folk music setting of the Catholic mass, Misa trinitaria.
Independently produced and released by Chaski 23 Oct 2005
Purchase online or on iTunes.
About Chaski
Chaski [CHAH-ski] means “messenger” in the Incan language of Quechua [KECH-wah]. In the spirit of this Andean traveler, Chaski bring to its audiences classical, Celtic, and Latin American folk music featuring all kinds of flutes and harps. Based in Austin, Texas, Chaski has performed together since 1985 and has toured the United States, Costa Rica, Venezuela, England, and Scotland. Five independently produced recordings, Chaski (1989), Pacha Mama (1991), El sariri (1995), Unay (2000), and Viracocha (2005) feature selections from Chaski’s repertoire on flute, sikus (panpipes), quena, flauto traverso, harp, cuatro, guitar, charango, bombo, maracas and other instruments. Chaski was featured on the soundtrack of 2006 IMAX film Ride Around the World: A Cowboy Adventure.
Contact Us
PO Box 29807
Austin, Texas 78755-6807