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How The Grand Canyon Influences And Inspires Musicians

The Havasupai Guardians of the Grand Canyon performance on June 22, 2019 at the Grand Canyon Music Festival. (Courtesy of Clare Hoffman)
The Havasupai Guardians of the Grand Canyon performance on June 22, 2019 at the Grand Canyon Music Festival. (Courtesy of Clare Hoffman)

This is part IV of our Grand Canyon Centennial series

We’ve been talking about the Grand Canyon this week to mark it’s centennial as a national park. The Grand Canyon has inspired many artists, writers, and musicians over that time, and long before.

Here & Now‘s Jeremy Hobson talks to one of the musicians who has been inspired by the Grand Canyon, Clare Hoffman. She’s the co-founder and artistic director of the Grand Canyon Music Festival.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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