Jan Michael has emerged as the one the world’s most awarded Native American performers with 37 national award recognitions.  With a clear message of equality for all people, his music transcends genres and cultural boundaries.

One of the world’s most awarded Native American Musicians:

2010 - Silver Arrow Life Time Achievement Award Recipient 2009 - WINNER Artist of the Year Native American Music Awards (NAMMYS) 2009 - CAMA Finalist for Best Flute Recording 2009 - NAMMY Best Music Video Co-nominee with Floyd Red Crow 2009 - NAMMY Record of the Year Nominee 2009 - NAMMY Best Instrumental Recording Nominee 2009 - ISMA Alternative Rock Recording nominee 2009 - ISMA Best Flute Recording nominee 2009 - ISMA Spiritual CD nominee 2009 - Best Flute Recording NAIIA nominee 2009 - Best Rock Album NAIIA nominee 2009 - Best Native Recording JPF finalist 2009 - Silver Arrow Award Recipient 2008 - Winner - Flutist of the year(Native American Music Awards) 2008 - Winner - Best Native Flute for the Unity CD (ISMA) 2008 - Mainstream Song of the Year (NEMA finalist) 2008 - Contemporary Instrumental Song (NEMA finalist) 2008 - Best Song Remake (NEMA finalist) 2008 - Silver Arrow Award Recipient 2007 - Silver Arrow Award Recipient 2007 - “Hero Award” by the Children’s Cancer Association 2007 - Best Flute Finalist(Canadian Aboriginal Music Awards) 2007 - Flutist of the Year Nominee (Native American Music Awards) 2007 - Debut Duo Nominee (Native American Music Awards) 2007 - Best Video Nominee (Native American Music Awards) 2007 - Best Instrumental Nominee (Indian Summer Music Awards) 2007 - Spiritual CD Nominee (Indian Summer Music Awards) 2007 - International Acoustic Music Awards Finalist 2007 - Finalist for Best New Age Song (Independent Music Awards) 2007 - Best Native American Flute Recording Artist Finalist (ISMA) 2006 - Best Native American Flute Recording Artist Finalist (ISMA) 2006 - Best New Age Album Finalist (Independent Music Awards) 2006 - Best Native American Recording Nominee (JPF Music Awards) 2006 - Best Spiritual Recording Finalist (Indian Summer Music Awards) 2005 - Best Native American Flute Recording Artist Finalist (ISMA) 2005 - Best Music Video Nominee (Native American Music Awards) 2004 - Best Blues Recording Finalist (Native American Music Awards) 2004 - Best Native American Flute Recording Artist Finalist (ISMA) 2004 - Best Blues/Jazz CD Nominee (Indian Summer Music Awards)