Piqsiq

The two sisters Inuksuk Mackay and Tiffany Ayalik bring the traditional throat singing of the Inuit people up to date in a unique way with modern electronic beats – and are bringing it to Hamburg as part of the "Arctic Voices" festival. The centuries-old "Kattajaq" originally originated as a game to provide entertainment in arctic temperatures: Two women stand opposite each other, hold each other tightly, and sway to the rhythm of their breath. W...