T A J N A
 
• Performing artist, actress and singer-songwriter with over 20 years of experience in the performing arts worldwide
• Education: Koliba Acting School (Sarajevo), the Celan Theater School at Burgau Castle (Germany) and The Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute (New York)
• Leading actress of Theater TAS in Germany from 1993 to 2004 / toured Germany & was featured in over ten major theaters (Munich’s Kammerspiele, Hamburg’s Thalia Theater as well as Slovenia’s cultural center in Ljubljana, Cankarjev Dom) with reviews published in the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung & Süddeutsche Zeitung
• Concerts at Nobel Prize winner Heinrich Böll’s summer festival / her voice could be heard on radio broadcaster Deutsche Welle, where she wrote & hosted a music chart show / German voice for PUMA’s widely published "SoundTrip for FIFA World Cup 2006"
• New York projects have included "Canal Street Station", a radio theater piece by 31 Down, "Waterfront Access?", an experimemtal dance film by award-winning director Floanne Ankah, "Yard Sale: New Footfalls..." by Theater TAS, presented by the arts organization chashama as well as several projects with Dalzell Productions
• Has written, co-directed and stars in the short film "Dolly Belle" - Official Selection of the Big Apple Film Festival & the international chashama Film Festival, 2009
• Currently collaborating with Theater TAS in New York with multiple projects in pre-production & developing her first solo album of original songs
• Nominated for Best Young Artist Award by the State of North Rhine-Westphalia (Germany) in 1994 for her role of the Girl in "Project 3" / "Apollinaire Award", for outstanding achievements in the French language for her work on French playwright and actress Yasmina Reza’s play "Life x 3"
• English translation of "The Last Story" and "New Footfalls" both by Kaca Celan (from German) and "The Blonde Jewish Girl" by Isak Samokovlija (from Bosnian)
• Member of IFP, NYWIFT, Fractured Atlas & Rhizome
Tajna Tanovic, photo by Sven Lindahl
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