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Musical work
flute player; flute maker; cultural storyteller. Instruments recorded in the collection: Cherokee flute; river-cane flute. Genres: Cherokee traditional music; cultural education; powwow and college performance.
Evidence and identity
No birth date was recorded. Cherokee and full-blood wording is retained as source language; no additional enrollment or identity inference is made. Current activity should be refreshed before publication.
Cherokee artist, musician speaks at ANAD
Calls Tommy Wildcat a Cherokee artist/musician, nationally renowned flute maker and flute player, and connects his music to northeastern Oklahoma Cherokee community context.
Entertainer Tommy Wildcat flutist of the Year
Identifies him as born and raised in Tahlequah, Cherokee Nation descendant, self-taught flutist, flute maker, lecturer, and festival/powwow/college performer.
Tommy Wildcat, Flute Artist
Search-indexed article identifies Tommy Wildcat of Tahlequah, Oklahoma as a Cherokee flute artist and flute maker.