Qacung

Qacung Blanchett; the mastermind behind the Áak'w Rock festival, and a founding member of Pamyua, the iconic tribal funk & Inuit soul crew. Qacung has been making waves for three decades!! 

 

Qacung is Yup´ik, born and raised in western Alaska, in the Arctic community of Mamterilleq, also know as Bethel. 

 

With a passion that's pure fire, he's dedicated to amplifying Indigenous voices through music, art, and culture. When he's not rocking the stage, producing music or touring the world, Qacung's leading the charge as Creative Director of the festival Áak'w Rock, the ultimate Indigenous music experience in Alaska, and shaping the future of Indigenous performance. Qacung's the real deal.

 

Get ready to vibe with this Indigenous innovator!