As of January 2025, we're thrilled to announce that we are in the last steps of post-production and we're beginning our submissions to film festivals! Help bring the film to a theater near you by sponsoring a film fest or supporting our distribution today: https://ticketstripe.com/magicofnoisefundraiser
To find out more about the band visit: www.khueex.com
Michael Kleven (Director) and Elke Hautala (Producer) began filming the local Seattle band Khu.éex' (which means potlatch or "a sharing of culture" in the Tlingit language) in 2013. It all began from a chance meeting between internationally renowned glass artist and musician Preston Singletary with legendary music innovator Bernie Worrell (Parliament Funkadelic, Talking Heads). Preston mentioned an idea for combining indigenous music/cultural performance with jazz and funk. Now, over a decade later, their story is ready to be told...
SNEAK PREVIEW! Check out the trailer for Khu.éex':The Magic of Noise
DONATE today by clicking on this link: https://ticketstripe.com/magicofnoisefundraiser
*Please note all art work and designs depend on availability. We do have limited amounts so don't wait to get yours!
$150 -- All ten Khu.éex' Vinyl Albums & Thank You in the Credits
$250 -- Preston Singletary's book Fusion Notes & Thank You in the Credits
$500 -- Framed Serigraph Print & Thank You in the Credits
$1,000 -- Cast Glass Spirit Face & Special Thank You in Credits
Rock n Roll Hall of Fame icon Bernie Worrell plays Organ/Keyboard with Khu.éex'. (Image courtesy of Russell Johnson)
Preston Singletary has a moment of reflection while playing bass with Khu.éex' at Town Hall in Seattle.
Gene Tagaban performs in Raven Regalia while the audience looks on.
Gene Tagaban plays a traditional flute at Town Hall in Seattle.
Khu.éex' including Sondra Segundo, Gene Tagaban, Captain Raab, Denny Stern, Preston Singletary and Nahaan bring their unique sound and energy to the stage.