Rupa & the April Fishes

• country:USA
• style(s):Chansons, Gypsy
• label:Cumbancha / Putumayo
• type:Band, Composer/Songwriter
• gender:male, female
• instrumentation:instrumental, vocal
• artist posted by:Cumbancha / Putumayo

Line up

• Aaron Kierbel (percussion, contraptions, fish)
• Ed Baskerville (cello, voice)
• Isabel Douglass (accordion, voice)
• Marcus Cohen (trumpet)
• Pawel Walerowski (cello, voice)
• Rupa (voice, guitar)
• Safa Shokrai (upright bass )

Links

• Cumbancha artist site
• myspace
• Coda Agency (Europe Booking Agent)
• Madison House (US Booking Agent)
• Ambos Mundos (Benelux Booking Agent)
• Smog Producoes (Portugal / Spain Agent)

With musical influences that include French chanson, Gypsy swing, tango, Latin alternative, Indian music and beyond, Rupa & the April Fishes create music that is lively, romantic and instantaneously appealing. Based in San Francisco, the band's accessible and multicultural sound has earned them a reputation as one of the most exciting groups in the Bay Area alternative scene.