
Connor Chee (b. 1987) is a Diné (Navajo) composer and pianist known for blending Western classical music with the rich cultural heritage of the Navajo people. His compositions often draw inspiration from traditional Navajo stories and beliefs, creating a powerful and evocative sound that speaks to both his heritage and his classical training. Connor is dedicated to music education and cultural preservation, inspiring the next generation of musicians.
Chee made his Carnegie Hall debut at the age of 12 after winning a gold medal in the World Piano Competition and is a graduate of both the Eastman School of Music and the University of Cincinnati’s College-Conservatory of Music. Chee’s work has earned him national acclaim, including performances on NPR’s Performance Today and a commission from Your Classical MPR for his tribute to the Navajo Code Talkers, Unbroken.
Chee has released five studio albums, and a popular collection of Music Videos available on YouTube. His latest album, Across the Desert: The Long Walk Home, honors the resilience of the Navajo people and the journey back to their ancestral lands.
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Connor Chee with Native American Music Award for Best Instrumental Music Video

Connor Chee at Northern Illinois University

Connor Chee at Tarleton State University

Connor Chee at the National Gallery of Art

Connor Chee

Connor Chee at Carnegie Hall
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Connor Chee - Weaving (from Scenes from Dinétah) | Navajo Piano

Connor Chee - Horses (from Scenes from Dinétah) | Navajo Piano

Connor Chee - Sheep (from Scenes from Dinétah) | Navajo Piano
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Connor Chee – Complete Collection USB (5 Albums + Exclusive Music Video)
📀 Included Albums:
✔ The Navajo Piano (2014)
✔ Emergence (2018)
✔ Scenes from Dinétah (2020)
✔ The Navajo Piano (Revisited) (2021)
✔ Across the Desert: The Long Walk Home (2023)
🎥 Exclusive Bonus:
✔ Sunset (Unreleased music video from Scenes from Dinétah)
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Management and Booking
Mary Beth Crandall
MaryBeth@wildsaguarorecords.com
(480) 788-2519