Writers Read looks back at hosting Tanya Tagaq in October, 2013. That evening, a first-come-first-serve audience crammed into a conference room in Concordia’s Henry F. Hall to witness the unique line-up of throat singer, Tanya Tagaq, experimental poet, Christian Bök, and composer/performance artist, Jaap Blonk. Seating became a competitive event as many people were turned … Continue reading From the Archive: Tanya Tagaq
Tanya Tagaq Wins Galaxie Rising Stars Award!
Those of you lucky enough to catch Tanya Tagaq's Writers Read performance in October will be pleased to know she's continuing to knock our socks off.
Don’t Miss Tonight’s Performance!
Get there early folks, we can only seat 140 people and have had many requests for reserve seats. Sadly we cannot reserve seats.
Tanya Tagaq & Björk
Check out this collaboration from 2012. Tanya Tagaq will be performing at Concordia October 28 in the Henry F. Hall Building (Rm-767). Don't miss it! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vKcOqZFkzdw
Unbelievable Performance with Tanya Taqag & the Kronos Quartet
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0YTtUolJa9E A spectacular musical collaboration with Tanya Tagaq and the grammy-winning Kronos Quartet. Tagaq will be visiting Concordia with Canadian poet Christian Bök and Dutch composer Jaap Blonk on October 28th at 7PM. Don't miss it!
Tanya Tagaq on the Sounds of Throat Singing
Writers Read will be hosting Inuit throat singer Tanya Tagaq on October 28th at Concordia University (Hall Building Rm-767) at 7PM. Don't know what throat singing is? Check out her engaging demonstration in the video below: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KNb2ZDjeiU4
2013 Series Sneak-Peek: Tanya Taqag
Check out the 2010 winner of the Vancouver International Mountain Film Festival "Best Short Film" prize featuring an original track from one of Writers Read's upcoming performers, Inuit throat singer Tanya Taqag.
Writers Read: Concordia university's reading Series 