WHAT OTHERS HAVE TO SAY
★★★★★
"If you missed Tsakos, we recommend making note of her name for the future.
If she continues to explore the connection between technology and performance, we have the feeling she might just end up in some history books."
AUSTINIST
THEATRE REVIEW UP WAKE III Jonathan Morgan
“Tsakos achieved the rarest of feats: she made a profound statement on the way we live now in an utterly original language.”
THE SUN POST
BEST DANCE PERFORMANCE OF THE YEAR
“Natasha Tsakos Invents the Future.”
"Natasha is a force of storytelling."
YAO HUANG
"Natasha, you are the next Walt Disney!"
SLY LEE
"Tsakos is keenly aware humanity is at a tipping point in our evolution."
James Carter
"Natasha’s performance tackled a serious subject with just the right amount of drama and humor, and created an atmosphere of empathy and emotion, opening the audience’s ears and minds."
Luisa Ferreira, Head of Social Programme
"Tsakos brings a plethora of originality, birthing new ways of communicating through sound, vernacular intonations, expression, and prose. The atmosphere is captivating"
“A Masterpiece”
MIAMI NEW TIMES
THE SUBSTANCE OF ZERO Octavio Roca
“An achievement within an achievement.”
THE JITNEY
CARABOOM IS A MUST SEE SHOW J.J. Colagrande
"Can I just say Natasha Tsakos' performance at #adcfestival #adcawards was UN-FUCKING-BELIEVABLE."
CEO and advertising executive
"Tsakos is keeping the unusual bedfellows of live performance art and mainstream technology on solid ground, even as her grand and gripping work continues to take her only higher and higher."
TRIBECA FILM FESTIVAL
GET TO KNOW A GENIUS by Matthew Eng
"Truly an amazing show"
Juan Carlos Silva
"Natasha Tsakos is one of the most inspirational communicators, because she combines theatre with strong purpose, great skills on stage, and a tech savvy that very few others have"
Founder, SIME STOCKHOLM
"Her energy is infectious. Her desire to do something to liberate people from the weight that we have all been experiencing over the past couple of years is a mission that we had to sign up for.”
Kathryn Garcia
"The brilliantly genre-busting multimedia theater artist Natasha Tsakos"
Jordan Levin
“Natasha is magical on stage and a tour de force off-stage. I consider her one of the most important voices of the future”
Social Entrepreneur & Impact Investor
“Truly amazing....redefining-reimagining the intersection of performance/art/meaning/awe/human flourishing....I was blown away!”
“An unrivaled success (…) Through all of those missions, chronicled online, the Fiesta gained over 6.5 million YouTube views”
Keith Barry
“Natasha Tsakos brings a creative, innovative vision, and the art of orchestrating and synchronizing various disciplines, to the execution of high-leveled productions. Within this space of total possibility, she muses on the deepest questions of the human soul”
A MULTIMEDIA THEATRICAL ADVENTURE
“A place in which Salvador Dalí or René Magritte might feel at home”
MIAMI HERALD
SHOW IS AN IMAGINATIVE, FRENZIED, TRIPPY JOURNEY
Christine Dolen
“A highly, highly polished work that felt more like a Robert Wilson production”
"Something out of a Tim Burton film"
BISCAYNE BOULEVARD TIMES
NATASHA TSAKOS’ FOURTH UP WAKE INSTALLMENT
Victor Barrenechea
"Natasha is one of those creators whose work feels familiar. Like a voice one hears at the edge of sleep. At the same time, you palpably sense that you’ve embarked on a wild journey with only one way out… forward! You are grateful for this because you feel like you wouldn’t want to miss a thing."
Research Associate Professor UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO DENVER
“A new performance phenomenon!”
Evie Mpras
“Inspiring and thought provoking. Natasha’s unique blend of arts and tech and ability to transcend new concepts were on full display, and her dynamic personality and passionate delivery drew the audience in”
GOOGLE PERFORMING ARTS SUMMIT
Michal Lorenc
“Tsakos is a ''clown'' in the style of Bill Irwin or the very polished performers you'd find in a Cirque du Soleil company.”
MIAMI HERALD
SHOW IS AN IMAGINATIVE, FRENZIED, TRIPPY JOURNEY
Christine Dolen
“Tsakos is a talent of the next generation”
FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL MAGAZINE
"Tsakos hasn't stopped blowing minds."
“Natasha is like a visitor from the future--a bright future--.”
"Natasha Tsakos epitomizes Miami’s astonishing energy and cultural richness"
OCEAN DRIVE
"Natasha Tsakos (...) a brilliantly indefinable theatrical original"
Jordan Levin
“Natasha Tsakos is Virtual Magic”
Neil de la Flor
"A bittersweet funny, tragic world with existentialist shades of Samuel Beckett"
MIAMI NEW TIMES
RAY OF LOCAL LIGHT Octavio Roca
"Get to Know a Genius: Natasha Tsakos"
TRIBECA FILM FESTIVAL
GET TO KNOW A GENIUS Matthew Eng
"Scintillating performance by Natasha Tsakos"
GREEN DIARY
LUIS VALENZUELA TO ROCK SUSTAINATOPIA 2011 WITH HIS RECYCLED GOWNS
"Natasha Tsakos? Dynamic, Provocative, Meaningful, Unexpected..."
Robert C. Wolcott
"A perfect jewel of a performance"
MIAMI NEW TIMES
THE SUBSTANCE OF ZERO Octavio Roca
"A memorable show that calls upon the public to step up and change the world"
LUXEMBOURG SUSTAINABILITY FORUM
THE MEMORABLE OPENING SHOW OF THE LUXEMBOURG SUSTAINABILITY FORUM
"Natasha Tsakos: Multi-Talented Silence"
Wal Baur
"A Special Treat"
COLOURS Review
"Impressively impactful"
h+ MAGAZINE
Peter Rothman
“Natasha transfers positive, inspirational, inventive and amazing energy we are seeking!”
“Riveting”
MIAMI HERALD
A VIVID SHOWCASE FOR VITAL MIAMI TALENT
Jordan Levin
“Sleek and fierce, Natasha Tsakos could raise the hair on the backs of the bulls of Pamplona and steal the matador's cape.”
Mia Leonin
“Natasha has been pushing the boundaries of contemporary performance. Creating the perfect concoction of innovative and exhilarating entertainment. She strives to combine performance into everything she does. There are no borders to which this creative soul won't travel, stay posted as her next adventure may include a trip to the moon!”
"Miami Showmaker Natasha Tsakos Creates a Splash!"
"I promise you it will be something you have never seen before"
THE GOVERNOR'S SCHOOL FOR THE ARTS
ANDREA F. WARREN, Ph.D, Executive Director
“Natasha Tsakos Creates a Beguiling Universe that Feels like a Dream”
NEW TIMES
Ray of Local Light, Octavio Roca
“An international career that's ranged from TED talks and the United Nations to a mind-boggling array of projects blending fantasy, technology, media and liberating performance.”
Jordan Levin
"True to TED’s promise of 'Inspired talks by the world's leading thinkers and doers, the line-up is as impressive as it is eclectic. From Bill Gates to Natasha Tsakos."
"Natasha Tsakos described a "system upgrade of theater" filled with projection mapping, virtual costume changes, and fast-paced information tailor-made for today's young generation"
THEATRE MANIA
TEDx BROADWAY ROUNDUP Hayley Levitt
"She is known for pioneering ways to integrate technology with live performance."
Teresa Annas
“Natasha instantly makes the audience think in new ways and question their limits! I can't imagine the TEDxBroadway community without her.”
JIM McCARTHY
"The Swiss artist Natasha Tsakos wants to draw attention to the onset of climate change in the most unconventional methods. She was the opening act at Luxembourg Sustainability Forum, and had every eyes watching her."
RTL
BRINGING ATTENTION TO THE ENVIRONMENT THOUGH ART
"Natasha Tsakos' presence at Human Impacts Miami was not only enlightening,
but necessary"
"Creatively Tsakos seems limitless"
LRM
UP, UP AND AWARE Samantha Riepe
"One of the City's renown performance artist Natasha Tsakos"
Amanda McCorquodale
"Natasha Tsakos is getting physical with her art. She creates environments that morph into each metaphor she builds. By forming microcosms onstage, she connects each strand to create meaning."
Daniel Carlin
"Natasha Tsakos is an actor-artist whose work pushes past traditional boundaries"
Christine Dolen
"Natasha goes above and beyond with great imagination. The audience is captivated when she presents, an accomplishment and a rare gift."
“This lady is amazing – talented and inspiring, to say the least. My sense is that she’s just begun to explore the depths of reality and cross the borders of an infinite imagination. What’s more, to have a social conscience – to connect and collaborate – makes her work a must-see for everyone!”
"Natasha Tsakos told us that theater is a voyage to 'all what if’s'"
"Out of this world is right"
MIAMI LUXURY MAGAZINE
NATASHA MNEMONIC Anetta Nowosielska
"Natasha Tsakos, the sharp, intellectual, and extraordinary world-class performance artist, challenges us at every step of the way, every assumption.... every elevator stop"
Henryka Manès, Co-Founder & Executive Director
"Electriza ‘OMEN’ con aventura multimedia"
Vania Jaramillo
"Caraboom joyfully re-wires the car wash experience with child like joie de vivre. Playfully splashing, rinsing, and cleaning our souls into the future with fun and love"
“Elegant and exquisitely graceful, Tsakos is like a female Bill Irwin, or like Marcel Marceau on ecstasy”
MIAMI NEW TIMES
THE SUBSTANCE OF ZERO Octavio Roca
“Natasha Tsakos, Nuestro Principito”
Norma Niurka
"I imagine future business presenters will be combining Natasha’s ideas with real time data visualizations driven by big data and corporate analytics systems, using projections and mixed reality to communicate, collaborate, and convince."
h+ MAGAZINE
THE FUTURE OF WORK Peter Rothman
“The Swiss-born Tsakos has performed with Cirque du Soleil; her ideas tend toward the eye-popping visual magic, dreaminess and derring-do of Cirque's shows.”
Teresa Annas
“Esta artista, aclamada mundialmente, es como una fusion entre Marcel Marceau y Charlie Chaplin.... pero hi-tech.”
OCEAN DRIVE ESPANOL
NATASHA TSAKOS: POSEIDA POR EL CLOWN Jesus Huarte
"For Tsakos, computer technology, including motion capture, 3-D imaging and animation, is a way to create a theatre that speaks to the new generation."
THEATRE BAY AREA
VISUAL PLAY: TAKING THEATRE OUT OF ITS BOX Clayton Lord
"A woman of ambition and success, sure to be something worth paying attention to."
GREEK REPORTER
NATASHA TSAKOS: A REMARKABLE AND INNOVATIVE ARTIST Anastasios Papapostolou
"La suiza Tsakos, literalmente, levantó de sus sillas a los presentes."
LA NACIÓN
IN LIFE YOU HAVE TO DREAM BIG, BUT ALSO ACT Alejandra Vargas
"I have read "Colours, a nonsense", and I have never written this to anyone:
It is a small masterpiece"
RUTH RESNIKOFF
Director of Play Readings, Mosaic Theatre
"El final vertiginoso trajo los aplausos , y reconocimiento de los espectadores, al espectáculo ‘OMEN’"
Vania Jaramillo
“Best Dance Performance of the Year”
“The Next Big Thing”
MIAMI HERALD
“Natasha Tsakos is a radiant, composed and enigmatic”
Lynn Roberson
“An unforgettable experience”
“Delgado's film features a stunning performance by Natasha Tsakos, who portrays the anguish of the 108 human delusions.”
MIAMI NEW TIMES
SLEEPLESS NIGHT, HUMANS SLEEPING
Carlos Suarez de Jesus
“Tout cela est mené à un rythme endiablé, alternant merveilleux, douceur, terreur, rire et réflexion pour amener les spectateurs à faire des rêves éveillés et ressentir les plaisirs et les dangers de la vie contemporaine”
Elisabeth Lerminier
“OMEN took the audience on a stunning 20 minute highly stylized, high-tech virtual cirque-esque journey”
KNIGHT FOUNDATION
NATASHA TSAKOS IS VIRTUAL MAGIC
Neil de la Flor
“Not unlike Charlie Chaplin”
BISCAYNE BOULEVARD TIMES
NATASHA TSAKOS’ FOURTH UP WAKE INSTALLMENT
Victor Barrenechea
“Tsakos uses a shifted language for the 21st Century. And who knows, perhaps one day, her audiovisual language will take a trip on a rocket ship, and Natasha Tsakos will
dance amongst the stars.”
THE CREATORS PROJECT
NATASHA TSAKOS TRANSLATES HER DREAMS INTO GENRE-DEFYING LIVE PERFORMANCES
“Natasha Tsakos (…) A highly charismatic, ambitious and multitalented figure in the scene”
MAP MAGAZINE
“The accomplished performance artist marries her inventive virtual world with sociological messages projected around her in 3D animation with electric sound and movement”
MIAMI LUXURY MAGAZINE
NATASHA MNEMONIC Anetta Nowosielska
“The ability to morph her face in such a way as to make the most obscure emotions instantly recognizable, the capacity to undulate her body so that it represents whole concepts”
LAS OLAS MAGAZINE
UP, UP AND AWARE Samantha Riepe
“The audience is plunged into Tsakos dreamscape”
MIAMI NEW TIMES
“Truly unique and very visual”
Geoff Leval
“The line that received the loudest applause was spoken by performance artist Natasha Tsakos. In response to a question about target audiences”
Diep Tran
“Disney and UP WAKE are both big budget productions”
THOMAS K. CARPENTER
INTERACTIVE ENTERTAINMENT USING AUGMENTED REALITY
“Natasha Tsakos doesn't need to consult the backchannel to know her presentations are beyond fabulous.”
“Your Climax show was SPECTACULAR! The heavens brought you to us.”
Ignacio Oreamuno, Executive Director
“Up Wake is filled with eye-candy, screeching, popping, whiz-band sound effects and the occasional bad ass beat”
Jonathan Morgan
“Phenomenal success. Truly innovational.”
Veronica Cancio de Grandy
“Natasha Tsakos, guiada solo por hambre de conocimiento, gran Imaginación y talento”
EL NUEVO HERALD
NATASHA TSAKOS, NUESTRO PRINCIPITO
Norma Niurka
"An adventurous, whimsical, provocative performance piece."
MIAMI HERALD
SHOW IS AN IMAGINATIVE, FRENZIED, TRIPPY JOURNEY
Christine Dolen
"A solo piece that mixes computer animation, house music, silence and the artist's gifted stage presence."
MIAMI NEW TIMES
RAY OF LOCAL LIGHT Octavio Roca
“Esta labor se manifestó en la manera en que se instaló en el escenario, en la seguridad con la que desenvolvía la madeja de su propuesta conceptual, haciendo uso de divertimentos que provocaban la risa franca en el público, para en el instante siguiente cambiar la expresión al verse esclavizada a un maletín, representando la carga que la rutina, y el mundo mismo le asignaban.”
EL MANANA
PASION SORPRENDENTE Mario Villarreal
“This truly innovational piece merges pantomime with some of the newest technology and special effects in existence.”
MIAMI LIVING
THEATRE & OPERA EVENTS Veronica Cancio de Grandy
"Una artista que no se conforma con crear y producir obras de gran calidad, sino que además se da el lujo de perturbar al espectador atento, de invitarlo a hacer una lectura de su discurso, entre otras tantas posibles, al tiempo que lo incita a replantearse su estar aquí en el mundo."
AZTECA
NATASHA TSAKOS Y LA DESAZON DEL SER CONTEMPORANEO
Gregorio Martínez Moctezuma
“La protagonista de este magnifico evento fue Natasha Tsakos, quien atraves de sus movimientos y de las imágenes y textos que se proyectaron en gigantescas pantallas, hace que los concurrentes realizen un viaje virtual.”
EL SOL DE TAMPICO
NATASHA TSAKOS PRESENTO UN PERFORMNACE VIRTUAL
Silvia R. Ibarra
“The one other bright spot was an original comedy monologue by rubber-faced Natasha Tsakos as a performer dithering with artistic nerves”
MIAMI HERALD
COMEDY ZONE DOES SENDUP OF THE BARD
“The show dabbles in reality and pulls on the strings of the audience's subconscious”
MIAMI NEW TIMES
"The complexity and depth of Natasha Tsakos' "Omen""
KNIGHT FOUNDATION
NATASHA TSAKOS IS VIRTUAL MAGIC Neil de la Flor
"Natasha Tsakos' work is deeply impactful, I recommend everyone see it."
“Energy and creativity burst out of Tsakos”
MIAMI NEW TIMES
"A feast of the senses"
Mary Diamano
★★★★★
