Anishinaabe Music
More than Pow-wow with Lyz Jaakola
Event Details
Date
Tuesday, February 25, 2025
Time
4-5:30 p.m.
Location
Description
Lyz Jaakola, Nitaa-Nagamokwe (The lady who knows how to sing) is the 2025 folk-musician-in-residence. Jaakola is a tribally enrolled Fond du Lac Ojibwe with Finnish-American heritage who will share traditional and modern Ojibwe-Anishinaabe songs and knowledge from her life-long study of Native American music, especially Anishinaabe women’s music. Using an Indigenous Informance style, weaving story, visuals and song she will offer a 21st century American Indian perspective.
Cost
Free
Contact
Accessibility
We value inclusion and access for all participants and are pleased to provide reasonable accommodations for this event. Please email folklife@letsci.wisc.edu to make a disability-related accommodation request. Reasonable effort will be made to support your request.