Tegan and Sara

Tegan and Sara
Tegan and Sara post-concert at July 2014 Hillside Festival
Tegan and Sara post-concert at July 2014 Hillside Festival
Background information
Birth nameTegan Rain Quin
Sara Keirsten Quin
Born (1980-09-19) September 19, 1980 (age 44)
OriginCalgary, Alberta, Canada
Genres
DiscographyTegan and Sara discography
Years active1995–present
Labels
Members
  • Tegan Quin
  • Sara Quin
Websiteteganandsara.com

Tegan and Sara (/ˈtiːɡən, ˈsɛərə/) is a Canadian indie pop duo formed in 1998 in Calgary, Alberta. The band is led by identical twin sisters, Tegan Rain Quin and Sara Keirsten Quin (born September 19, 1980).[2][3] Both musicians are songwriters and multi-instrumentalists.[4][5][6][7][8]

The duo has released ten studio albums and earned a Grammy nomination in 2012 for their video album Get Along.[9] Their most recent album, Crybaby, was released on October 21, 2022.[10] Their memoir, High School, was released on September 24, 2019, and in the fall of 2022, the TV series based on the memoir was released on Amazon Freevee.[11]

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  5. ^ "Columbus Arts Briefs". The Lantern. Ohio State University. November 16, 2007. Archived from the original on March 25, 2008. Retrieved March 26, 2010.
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  7. ^ Quin, Tegan; Quin, Sara (2009). AT. ON, IN, AT. p. 7.
  8. ^ "About". Teganandsara.com.
  9. ^ "GRAMMY Award Results for Tegan & Sara". grammy.com. Retrieved September 28, 2019.
  10. ^ Anderson, Cayrs (July 12, 2022). "Tegan and Sara Announce New Album Crybaby, Fall 2022 Tour Dates". Yahoo.
  11. ^ Benchetrit, Jenna (2022-10-20). "Tegan and Sara revisit their high school years as queer teens in new TV memoir". CBC News. Retrieved 2022-11-10.