Shana Norton—clàrsach, harp, accordion
Upcoming concerts
Thursday 1 Nov 2018 from 12 noon-12:30 PM
Central Presbyterian Church Thursday Noon Concerts presents Chaski in a program celebrating Día de los muertos with guest guitarist and vocalist Dan Dickey. Admission is free. Lunch following the concert is available by reservation.Location: Central Presbyterian Church 200 E 8th St. Austin, Texas 78701 Map
Friday 21 Dec 2018 from 2-3 PM
Symphony of Soul presents Chaski harpist Shana Norton in a free concert of holiday music for harp.Location: The Wesleyan at Scenic Nursing Home 2001 Scenic Drive Georgetown, Texas 78626
Sunday 10 Mar 2019
The Muses Project Chaski performs on The Muses' spectacularCeltic Spring program.Location: Anthony Chapel at Garvan Gardens
550 Arkridge Rd, Hot Springs National Park, Arkansas 71913 Map
Sunday 17 Mar 2019 from 2-3:30 PM
Friends of Georgetown Public Library present Chaski in a delightful program of Celtic music for St. Patrick's Day! Enjoy tunes for flute and harp from Ireland, Scotland, England, Isle of Man, Breton, and other Celtic lands.Location: 402 W. 8th Street Georgetown, Texas 78626 Map
Music
Chaski's recordings make great gifts! Share beautiful music with your loved ones! Click here to go to Chaski's CD Baby storefront or about purchasing CDs directly from Chaski.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