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Raven Chacon

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Navajo composer and artist (born 1977)

United StatesMusiciansBorn 1977 · age 49
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Raven Chacon is a Diné composer, musician, and artist. Born in Fort Defiance, Arizona within the Navajo Nation, Chacon became the first Native American to win a Pulitzer Prize for Music, for his Voiceless Mass in 2022.

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Photos 2

Still Life #3, detail of sound installation at the National Museum of the American IndianStill Life #3, detail of sound installation at the National Museum of the American Indian

Awards 4

2023MacArthur Fellows Program
2022Pulitzer Prize for Music
2020Pew Fellowship in the Arts
2018Berlin Prize

Connected to Raven 6

Micah P. HinsonAlso in Love and Fury (2020)Francis DavisAlso won Pew Fellowship in the ArtsDominick ArgentoAlso won Pulitzer Prize for MusicBen MarcusAlso won Berlin PrizeSusan HoweAlso won Berlin PrizeQuincy PorterAlso won Pulitzer Prize for Music

About this person

Country
United States
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
living
Dates
Born 1977 · age 49
Written about in
6 languages

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