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Kevin Locke

Lakota flute player, hoop dancer, and story teller Kevin Locke talks about how he learned to play the flute and how he has kept traditions alive. Kevin Locke is receiving the South Dakota Living Indian Treasure Award Wednesday evening at the 2013 Governor's Awards in the Arts banquet. Locke has devoted his life to preserving and sharing Lakota flute playing, hoop dancing and traditional stories. As a cultural ambassador, Kevin Locke has performed at Lincoln Center, the Kennedy Center and around the world.

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