John Two-Hawks is a Platinum Award winning, Emmy nominated solo artist who occasionally collaborates with other top level musicians and composers from all genres.
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John Two-Hawks is moved by music that speaks with power. Whether it be folk, metal, rock, country, classical, symphonic or tribal, it is music with passion that inspires John Two-Hawks. Two-Hawks is open to anything musically, as long as it speaks from the heart with truth.
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John Two-Hawks is a cutting-edge, trend-setting musician and composer whose one of a kind, ground breaking music is truly and completely in a class by itself.
John Two-Hawks is a true music visionary and pioneer, having taken Native American flute music from the powwow and the folk festival, and into the sold-out concert arena, Emmy Award Winning movies, Platinum Award Winning projects and more. His accomplishments in Native American flute music are unprecedented, as he has taken his music genre to places it has never been, brought it to millions who have never heard it before, and elevated it to a place of equal billing, appreciation and respect in the world of music.
For anyone who ever thought Native American Flute Music amounted to someone sitting on a rock in the forest playing a wooden flute, John Two-Hawks has inspired us all to move beyond that stereotypical archetype, and challenged music lovers throughout the world to see his chosen music genre in a powerful and dynamic new light. So we extend an invitation to you.... Come join the millions who have experienced for themselves the innovation, power, beauty and passion of the incredible visionary music of John Two-Hawks....
The Platinum Award winning, Emmy nominated music of John Two-Hawks has been featured on HBO, The History Channel, National Public Radio, NativeRadio.com, American Indian Radio on Satellite, Gathering of Nations Radio, and countless other national and international media outlets. His credits include 17 CDs, 4 books, 1 DVD Video, 1 Concert Video and 1 Movie Soundtrack to date. Also a gifted orator, Two-Hawks has shared the stage as a VIP speaker with Presidents, Senators and movie stars. A notable event was the night he performed in concert with Nightwish at the Hartwall Arena in Helsinki Finland for a sold out audience of 12,000.
Even with the enormous amount of success he has experienced, John Two-Hawks remains true to his Lakota heritage, and has always remained simple of heart, kind, gentle and humble. He is a man of honor, who fiercely guards his solitude and privacy, and yet has offered himself freely to millions around the world as a voice for peace, healing and justice. Two-Hawks is gracious and eloquent, and yet remains a fiery advocate for Indigenous human and civil rights.
John Two-Hawks honors those ancestors who, despite great adversity, pressed on in their crafting of Native wooden flutes. For without them, this powerful instrument may have been lost. Two-Hawks feels humbled to have been given the gift to be able to breath his breath into this instrument of healing, and give it life. It is that intent which pours into each flute he plays, and all the music he dreams into being. The mending of the sacred hoop of the nations of the world can only happen one heart at a time. Two-Hawks is honored and humbled to be able to do his small part. May we be as many raindrops which flow into a mighty stream....
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Fans and Friends of JTH, we are asking you to take a minute to connect with John at FACEBOOK! Friends of John Two-Hawks - like you - at MySpace are over 6,000 strong! Let's see if we can reach those numbers at Facebook!
A Personal Message from JTH: "Hau kola! I want to extend a personal invitation to you to join me at Facebook. There is now a profile and two pages for me there. I'd love it if you'd connect with all three! Pilamaye yelo (I thank you) for all the love, and for your appreciation of my music. May we all continue to connect, and by doing so, make the world a better, friendlier place...."
Hi there! I know you had a great weekend...I was there in spirit....my prayers were with you all while the medicine of mending and love surrounded you all...peace, and lots of love
in 2012 our world will change positively for the human mankind!
drink clear water. breath deep and slowly. go outside and enjoy the nature. don't trust your ego - trust your fellings. follow your dreams. beware of illusions. if you do this i promise you: your life will change the best way!
kind regards! wolfgang
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Online friends are people we may never meet... We see pictures, we see cams... It isn't the same.... We grow close... We care and love one another.... One day we may not hear from one another... Our hearts will break... All we see is a name on messenger but we don't see the person anymore... We pray..."Please come back" All I ask is that you remember me in the good times we had...
Keep me close to your heart... Friends forever. Pass this on to all your friends... If I get it back... I know you care.
~~~Hug Me Til I Hug U Back~~~ ~~~Trust Me Til I Trust U Back~~~ ~~~Watch Ur Front Cuz I Got Ur Back~~~ ~~~Any True Friend Would Get This Back~~~ ~~~Pass This On To All Ur True Friends~~~ ~~~See How Many U Get Back~~~
COURT ORDER!!! You are accused of.... crawling into my HEART... And hijackin my SMILES... With your CUTENESS... HOW DO YOU PLEAD..... GUILTY?!?! YOU are sentenced... TO BE MY FRIEND FOR LIFE!!!!!! NO BAIL...... ;o) Send this to all your friend's... Including ME!!! IF YOU GET 10 BACK......!!!!!!!! YOUR FRIENDSHIP IS WORTH KEEPING!
Your music is sooo beautiful. I am glad that I discovered you through Nightwish (and I wish Tuomas would write more songs like Creek Mary's Blood), as I am interested in American-Native culture since early youth.
Hey John !!! How are you doing ? The Final demo version of our song "Rising of the Aeon" is now online, so feel free to pass by and tell us your mind about it ! We wish you the greatest week end ever ! Please enjoy ! See you !
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