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Taseralik Culture Center

Coordinates: 66°56′15″N 53°39′02″W / 66.93750°N 53.65056°W / 66.93750; -53.65056
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Taseralik
Taseralik kulturikkut
Taseralik Culture Center overlooking Nalunnguarfik Lake
Map
General information
Architectural styleModernism
Town or citySisimiut
CountryGreenland
Coordinates66°56′15″N 53°39′02″W / 66.93750°N 53.65056°W / 66.93750; -53.65056
Website
Official website

Taseralik Culture Center (Greenlandic: Taseralik kulturikkut) is a cultural center in Sisimiut, a town in western Greenland, the second-largest town in the country.[1] Located in the eastern part of Sisimiut, on the shore of the small Nalunnguarfik lake, Taseralik is the second such center in Greenland, after Katuaq in Nuuk, the capital.

Activity

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The center hosts art exhibitions,[2] traveling theatre troupes,[3][4] movies,[5] and concerts, from classical[6] to folk music.[7] The Sisimiut Culture Day on 21 November is also celebrated at Taseralik.[8]

References

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  1. ^ "Greenland in Figures, 2010" (PDF). Statistics Greenland. Retrieved 17 July 2010.
  2. ^ "Kistat Lunds malerier i Taseralik". Kalaallit Nunaata Radioa (in Danish). 16 July 2010. Retrieved 17 May 2010.
  3. ^ "Stor interesse for 'Illerngit' i Sisimiut". Sermitsiaq (in Danish). 22 November 2009. Retrieved 17 July 2010.
  4. ^ "Slædespor i Sisimiut". Sermitsiaq (in Danish). 17 November 2009. Retrieved 17 July 2010.
  5. ^ "Taseralik".
  6. ^ "Operasucces i Sisimiut". Sermitsiaq (in Danish). 22 May 2009. Retrieved 17 July 2010.
  7. ^ "Rasmus i Taseralik". Sermitsiaq (in Danish). 6 May 2008. Retrieved 17 July 2010.
  8. ^ "Kulturdag i Sisimiut" (in Danish). Taseralik Kulturikkut. Retrieved 17 July 2010.