Upinnaq-ᐅᐱᓐᓇᖅ A Beautiful Christmas

Upinnaq-ᐅᐱᓐᓇᖅ A Beautiful Christmas Upinnaq is Inuktitut for (to feel) peace, calm and awe, all of these together. Please join Susan Aglukark for a night of favourite Christmas songs and stories and memories of Christmas in Nunavut. Susan will sing her favourite Christmas songs like Silent Night, Little Toy Trains and Do You Hear What I Hear, sung in both Inuktitut and English that bring her back to her favourite childhood Christmas memories and feelings of calm and awe.

Susan Aglukark is one of Canada’s most unique and most honored artists, an Inuk from Arviat, Nunavut. She was a rare and exotic presence in the mainstream music world—an Inuk woman, a modern woman, a strong woman with something important to say, Susan embodies pure, graceful honesty and strength both in her personal and professional life. In addition to her 4 Junos and an Order of Canada Susan's most recent recognition was the Governor Generals lifetime artistic achievements award.