Episode 6 - Native American vocalist and lap steel guitarist Pura Fé has both Tuscarora and Taino blood in her veins and generations of ancestors in her voice. She shares her personal background and musical journey in an episode that culminates in a Silkroad Ensemble performance of her song “Mahk Jchi.”
Native American vocalist and lap steel guitarist Pura Fé is Rhiannon’s guest artist.
Rhiannon and Japanese percussionist Haruka Fujii perform and chat.
Rhiannon Giddens and tabla master Sandeep Das share a visit in L.A.’s Union Station.
Violinist Mazz Swift shares songs and anecdotes with host Rhiannon Giddens.
Celtic harpist Maeve Gilchrist performs and visits with host Rhiannon Giddens.
Rhiannon’s guest artist is Wu Man, master of the pipa or “Chinese banjo.”
Grammy winner and MacArthur “Genius Grant” recipient Rhiannon Giddens hosts a new half-hour series of musical performance and conversation with outstanding guest artists—innovative and accomplished musicians and storytellers who have forged unconventional paths to find their voices.
