Over the last 3 decades Rev has played nearly every type of venue possible, from the local elementary school to Carnegie Hall. His illustrious career as an artist, educator, and producer has allowed him to share his passion and like for education, culture and people with thousands of individuals worldwide.
Formal education in American Indian studies and Western classical music has opened up several opportunities. Graduate studies in Ethnomusicology have allowed him the opportunity to explore his passion for music of the world. His doctoral studies in education have equipped Rev with the skills to effectively share deep connection between culture and learning with his audience.
As a Cherokee American (non-enrolled), he is humbled and honored to share the beauty and grace of the Native American Flute for all to delight in. The Native American Flute has fast become a favorite among many because of its elegant and graceful voice. The Native American Flute soothes the mind and calms the soul and fits in nearly any performance setting.
Recordings of Rev Hillstorm’s unique masterful blend of the contemporary music and traditional Native American Flute are proudly available through Deer Star productions.