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In Situ: Tanya Tagaq in Nanook of the North

tumblr_ne6l2xUmZx1sy5kc1o1_500The award-winning Inuit throat singer Tanya Tagaq performs a live score, created with composer Derek Charke, to the 1922 silent film Nanook of the North. Joined by percussionist Jean Martin and violinist Jesse Zubot, Tagaq reclaims the film’s images of life in an early 20th century Inuit community in Northern Quebec. Tagaq employs exquisite improvisations with traditions roots, a style she has perfected over a decade of performances on major stages worldwide and through collaborations with Björk, Mike Patton and many more.











When: Fri., Oct. 2, 2015 at 8:00 pm
Where: National Sawdust
80 N. 6th St.
646-779-8455
Price: $40
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tumblr_ne6l2xUmZx1sy5kc1o1_500The award-winning Inuit throat singer Tanya Tagaq performs a live score, created with composer Derek Charke, to the 1922 silent film Nanook of the North. Joined by percussionist Jean Martin and violinist Jesse Zubot, Tagaq reclaims the film’s images of life in an early 20th century Inuit community in Northern Quebec. Tagaq employs exquisite improvisations with traditions roots, a style she has perfected over a decade of performances on major stages worldwide and through collaborations with Björk, Mike Patton and many more.

Buy tickets/get more info now