Sean Quirk & Family

Sean Quirk is the manager, producer and interpreter for the Tuvan throat singing ensemble, Alash.  Raised in Milwaukee, Sean’s passion for Tuvan music developed to the point where he got a Fulbright Fellowship to study the music in Tuva, decided to live there permanently, married a Tuvan woman, had some Tuvan babies, and now devotes his life to promoting Tuvan throat singing touring around the world. Listen to a sample of Alash’s Tuvan throat singing. Sean can also throat sing—hear a clip of him from our interview.

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April 7, 2010: Sean Quirk