JansenSisters Calgary, Alberta
Driven to raise money to go to DisneyLand, the JansenSisters honed their harmonies by busking. At 14, Cassidy taught herself to play guitar and the siblings ousted Dad from the band. In two years, the girls have incorporated the uke, mandolin, cajon, upright bass, and harmonica into their set. They write songs that reflect their life, with the hope of inspiring and humouring their audience. ... more
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