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Thursday, August 20, 2009

Inuit singer Tanya Tagaq performs tonight

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NATIVE SOUNDS DOWNTOWN
Tanya Tagaq (Inuit)

Tonight: Thursday, August 20 -- 6pm [FREE admission]
National Museum of the American Indian, Pavilion
US Customs House, One Bowling Green, New York City

Tanya Tagaq (Inuit) is a unique performer who has taken her love and respect of the ancient musical tradition of throat singing from her native Nunavut and mixed it with a powerful infusion of contemporary styles. She has collaborated with Bjork, Kronos Quartet, and Mike Patton (Faith No More/Mr. Bungle) and was named winner of the Canadian Aboriginal Music Awards "Best Female Artist" of 2008.

This performance is presented in collaboration with Lincoln Center Out of Doors and Americas Society
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DIRECTIONS [MAP]
The National Museum of the American Indian, George Gustav Heye Center, is located at One Bowling Green adjacent to the northeast corner of Battery Park, New York, New York.

Subway
Eastside IRT: 4 and 5 trains to Bowling Green.
Westside IRT: 1 train to South Ferry.
BMT: R and W trains to Whitehall Street;
M, J and Z trains to Broad Street.

Bus
M1 - South Ferry; M6 M15 - South Ferry.

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