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Robert Mirabal is a Pueblo Native American flute player and maker from Taos Pueblo, New Mexico. He began making flutes at the age of 19, and his flutes are world renowned. Robert performs world wide, sharing flute songs, tribal rock and writings/storytelling. He resides on Taos Pueblo and participates in the traditional ways and rituals of his people. Aside from his artistic talents Robert is a father and a farmer. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Robert Mirabal Robert Mirabal’s Native American heritage and the Taos Pueblo homelands where he was born and raised have always been an integral part of his music and his very being as an artist and storyteller. Having spent the past two decades sharing some of the rich culture and traditions of his people through song, dance, poetry, painting, acting, composing and working the land, the celebrated, Grammy-winning performer returns to television once again with the creation of a brand new PBS special. Robert Mirabal: Music and Myth will explore the history of the Pueblo peoples of the Southwest like never before, through music, dance and stories from his early life as a child growing up in northern New Mexico. The new special is inspired in part by Robert’s experience over the past decade in the foothills of the sacred Taos Mountain, working the land, revisiting childhood memories and renewing his faith in indigenous teachings. He and his fa