Celebrate the sounds of Indigenous creativity at the Heard Museum during Make Music Phoenix 2026!
We’re proud to be a Make Music Phoenix host venue! This free, all-ages event brings live music and storytelling to the Heard Museum campus throughout the day on Sunday, June 21. Come for the music, stay for the stories, and join in on this annual citywide celebration of music and community.
While you’re here, take the family to explore Molly of Denali: An Alaskan Adventure and cool off with a refreshing Prickly Pear Lemonade from the Cantina.
Featured Artists
Ryon Polequaptewa – 11 a.m. & 1 p.m.
Ryon Polequaptewa (Hopi), lead singer of the Thunder Boy Singers, shares presentations of flute, drum, and song rooted in tradition and personal expression.
Darryl Tonemah – 2:30 p.m.
Darryl Tonemah (Kiowa/Comanche/Tuscarora) takes the stage with an acoustic set blending rock energy, folk storytelling, and country soul into his signature “Native Americana” sound. Enjoy renditions of fan favorites like Pow Wow Snag, Rezzylicious, and The Missouri. Tonemah’s album Cardinal was recently considered for a 2026 Best Americana Album Grammy, and his new album Highways, Hotels and Heartaches will be available this summer.
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