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Rock the Canyon: Art & Music Festival (also Shonto's Rock the Canyon) is an annual
art Art is a diverse range of human activity, and resulting product, that involves creative or imaginative talent expressive of technical proficiency, beauty, emotional power, or conceptual ideas. There is no generally agreed definition of wha ...
/ music festival held in
Shonto, Arizona Shonto ( nv, ) is a census-designated place (CDP) in Navajo County, Arizona, United States, in the Navajo Nation. The population was 591 at the 2010 census. Geography Shonto is located at (36.598209, -110.658156). According to the United Sta ...
. Established in 2009 by the Shonto Tourism Commission, a subdivision of Shonto Community Governance, to promote
Native American artists This is a list of visual artists who are Native Americans in the United States. The Indian Arts and Crafts Act of 1990 defines "Native American" as being enrolled in either federally recognized tribes or state recognized tribes or "an individual ...
and
musicians A musician is a person who composes, conducts, or performs music. According to the United States Employment Service, "musician" is a general term used to designate one who follows music as a profession. Musicians include songwriters who w ...
, as well as community wellness. The Rock the Canyon festival is currently coordinated by Shonto Economic Development Corporation by its subdivision, Shonto Tourism Committee.


See also

* Monument Valley Film Festival


References


External links

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Rock the Canyon on facebook
Navajo culture Native American film festivals Native American history of Arizona Film festivals in Arizona Rock festivals in the United States Heavy metal festivals in the United States Electronic music festivals in the United States Folk festivals in the United States 2009 establishments in Arizona Film festivals established in 2009 History of Navajo County, Arizona {{US-festival-stub