A collaborator with artists such as Ani DiFranco, Dan Mangan, Tanya Tagaq, and others, Shane Koyczan has elevated the art form of spoken word from its humble beginnings in after- hour cafes to stages both grand and distant.

Shane brings an authenticity to his work that connects with audiences, as evidenced by his fiercely honest TED Talk, which highlights the kind of humanity he brings to each performance.