Zigrida Ansamblis
Australian musical group
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Zigrida Ansamblis (Zigrīda Ansamblis) is an Australian folk music band formed in Brisbane, Queensland. The ensemble makes extensive use of the kokles, a type of box zither, in their performances.[1] Zigrida Ansamblis is particularly notable as the only currently active kokle ensemble in Australia.[2]
OriginBrisbane, Queensland, Australia
GenresFolk
LabelIndependent
MembersValda Biezaitis
Ance Deksne
Eliza Grant
Jasmine Lacis-Lee
Tija Lodins
Ance Deksne
Eliza Grant
Jasmine Lacis-Lee
Tija Lodins
Zigrida Ansamblis | |
|---|---|
| Origin | Brisbane, Queensland, Australia |
| Genres | Folk |
| Label | Independent |
| Members | Valda Biezaitis Ance Deksne Eliza Grant Jasmine Lacis-Lee Tija Lodins |
| Past members | Zigrida Strazds |
| Website | Official website |
Zigrida Ansamblis tracks have received airtime on ABC Classic FM, an Australia-wide national radio broadcast.[3][4]
Albums
- Pumpura iela: From Seed to Bloom (2006)