Marketa Irglova

Marketa Irglova and friends perform at St. James Hall

Marketa Irglova has one of the purest, most serene voices I've ever heard, and many of her songs have the ability to bring tears to my eyes no matter when I hear them. I was overjoyed when I found out about her stop in Vancouver, as she tours in support of her new solo album, Muna. She was joined by Iranian daf player and vocalist Aida Shahghasemi, and Rob Bochnik and Joe Doyle (who also played with Irglova in the band, The Swell Season), along with opening act, Rosi Golan. You might know Irglova as half of the duo responsible…

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