At all Thunderbird Artists festivals patrons enjoy the ambiance of strolling throughout fabulous art and sculptures, sipping fine wines and listening to the festive sounds from different talented musicians. There are usually four to five groups of individuals performing at locations throughout the shows. All entertainers play continuous with short breaks so patrons are sure to hear nonstop music all through the day at every event.
The Line-up...

Michael Marc Zanabili
Scottsdale 5th Avenue Fine Art & Wine Festival
October 26–28, 2007
- Brule’ w/AIRO (American Indian Rock Opera) – Native American Music
- Redheart – Smooth Ethnic Jazz
- Wayra (Wind Rodriguez) – Cedar Flute & Pan Pipes
14th Annual Carefree Fine Art & Wine Festival
November 2–4, 2007
- Brule’ w/AIRO – Native American Music
- Jeffrey Michael – Pianist/Composer
- Redheart – Smooth Ethnic Jazz
- Wayra (Wind Rodriguez) – Cedar Flute/Pan Pipes
- Michael Marc Zanabili – Acoustic Guitar - Flamenco
15th Annual Carefree Fine Art & Wine Festival
January 18–20, 2008
- Trinidad Calypso Band
- Bob Culbertson – Chapman Stick
- Patrick Ki – Acoustic Guitar
- Jeffrey Michael – Pianist/Composer
- Wayra (Wind Rodriguez) – Cedar Flute/Pan Pipes

Wayra (Wind Rodriguez)
2nd Annual Scottsdale 5th Avenue Fine Art & Wine Festival
February 15–17, 2008
- Trinidad Calypso Band
- Morpheus Music
- Wayra (Wind Rodriguez) – Cedar Flute/Pan Pipes
13th Annual Carefree Fine Art & Wine Festival
Feb. 29–March 2, 2008
- Brule’ and AIRO – Native American Music
- Patrick Ki – Acoustic Guitar
- Jeffrey Michael – Pianist/Composer
- Darren Curtis Skanson – Guitar/Violin
- Wayra (Wind Rodriguez) – Cedar Flute/Pan Pipes

Darren Curtis Skanson
4th Annual Fountain Hills Fine Art & Wine Affaire
March 21–23, 2008
- Jeffrey Michael – Pianist/Composer
- Wayra – Cedar Flute/Pan Pipes
Highland Lakes Fine Art & Wine Festival
April 4-6, 2008
- Brule’ w/AIRO (American Indian Rock Opera) – Native American Music
- Marshall Styler- Contemporary Piano
The wonderful sounds of live entertainment can be found at all of our events.
Brule'
Contemporary Native American Music
This season we are proud to feature the nationally acclaimed Native American Group Brule' at four of our Arizona Festivals. Brule' is one of the top selling Native American Recording Artists in the world, having sold over 1 million CDs worldwide. In addition to Brule', each festival offers a variety of live musical entertainment for your enjoyment.
Buffalo Moon Records is proud to announce that Brule’ and AIRO (American Indian Rock Opera) walked away with two awards from the Eighth Annual Native American Music Awards that took place at the Seminole Hard Rock Casino in Hollywood, FL on June 8th. Award-winning South Dakota Native American recording artist, Brule’ (aka Paul LaRoche), won “Best Compilation” for his release Brule’: The Collection, while Brule’s band, AIRO, walked away with “Group of the Year” for AIRO: Tatanka, produced by Paul’s son, Shane LaRoche.

