Maggie’s Wake blends Celtic tradition with roots swagger. 2025 Canadian Folk Music Award winners for New Artist of the Year. Features driving jigs, reels, whistles, double fiddle, country twang, Cajun/global roots. Female-fronted by Tara Dunphy (songwriter/multi-instrumentalist) and Lindsay Schindler (violinist/fiddler/songwriter/composer), with Andrew Kosty (bass) and Kenneth Palmer (guitar). Debut album and holiday EP released, sophomore album upcoming.