Fishtank Ensemble is an eclectic world music group from California, USA. Founded in 2004, the group has released five albums to date, including their self-titled debut album in 2006, Woman in Sin in 2008, Super Raoul in 2011, Woman in Sin Remixes in 2012, and Edge of the Moon in 2015. The group is composed of Fabrice Martinez on violin, Ursula Knudson on accordion and vocals, Djordje Stijepovic on bass, and Doug Smolens on percussion. Fishtank Ensemble's music is a unique blend of gypsy, flamenco, jazz, and folk music. Their sound is characterized by intricate rhythms, passionate vocals, and virtuosic instrumental performances. The group has toured extensively throughout Europe, the United States, and Canada, and has performed at numerous festivals, including the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, the Montreal Jazz Festival, and the Vancouver Folk Music Festival. Fishtank Ensemble's music is a captivating mix of traditional and modern sounds, and their live performances are renowned for their energy and enthusiasm. With their unique sound and passionate performances, Fishtank Ensemble has become one of the most exciting and innovative world music groups of the 21st century.
