Fri, Nov 12, 2004 - Page 13 News List

The voice that crosses all boundaries

Experimental throat singer Sainkho Namtchylak's voice soars and swoops. Judge for yourself

By Yu Sen-lun  /  STAFF REPORTER

In a way, the allure of Namtchylak's music does not lie in her vocal virtuosity but her remaining true to the spirit of experimentation and breaking boundaries. For her two Taipei concerts, audiences will be able to appreciate just such a spirit. She is expected to perform tunes from her two well-received albums, Stepmother City (2000) and Who Stole the Sky (2003).

Performance Notes:

What: Sainkho Namtchylak

When: Tomorrow 7:30pm

Where: Zhongshan Hall, Taipei, 98, Yanping S Rd (延平南路98)

Tickets: NT$800 (available at Arts Ticketing outlets)

When: Sunday, 8:30pm

Where: Corridor Cafe of NTU Sports Center

Tickets: NT$500 (at the door from 8:00pm includes one drink)

Sainkho Namtchylak Masterclass:

When: Sunday, 2pm to 4pm at T305 Experimental Theater, Department of Theater, Taipei National Arts University, 1, Xueyuan Rd, Beitou, Taipei (台北北投學院路1)

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