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Robert Tree Cody Nominated
in seven categories, for this year's Native American Music Awards, Robert Tree Cody Red Cedar Whistle, Native American flutist, dancer, artist, educator and actor, has
performed throughout the United States, Europe, Canada, Scandinavia, the United Kingdom, the Far East., Central
and South America. A prize winning traditional dancer, 6 foot 10 inch Cody is well known on the pow wow circuit
as a northern traditional dancer, master of ceremonies and arena director. In 1978, he was presented with the Queen's 25th Silver Jubilee Medal for his command performance
as a Fancy and Eagle Dancer for the Queen of England. Cody has lectured at museums, schools, universities and colleges. As a counselor and educator,
Cody frequently participates in artist-in-residence programs at elementary and middle schools for the Arizona Commission
on the Arts. Of Maricopa-Dakota heritage, Cody has taught students of all ages about the folklore, crafts, music
and traditional ways of Native American people. A versatile flute player, Cody has five albums on the Canyon Records label. His newest
album, White Buffalo, features thirteen songs for the Native American flute, with keyboardist Rob Wallace and percussionist
Will Clipman, combining their different musical perspectives into a new expression inspired by the traditions that
honors the spirit of the buffalo. Robert Tree Cody Robert Tree Cody Bio
information provided by Canyon Records
Tree has a remarkable ability in communicating with people, particularly young people of all cultures.
He has given generously of his time and talents for benefits of people in need.
http://www.canyonrecords.com/artcody.htm
http://www.expeditionfilms.org/cody_bio.htm
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