Cliff Cardinal

Cliff Cardinal is a polarizing writer and performer known for black humour and compassionate poeticism. His solos STITCH, HUFF, and CLIFF CARDINAL’S CBC SPECIAL have won numerous awards. He is an associate artist at Video Cabaret where he develops his new work. Born on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation, he studied playwriting at the National Theatre School of Canada, fronts Toronto Pop-Reggae band Cliff Cardinal and The Skylarks and is the son of iconic Canadian actress Tantoo Cardinal.