A talent with an undeniably modern sound, Cris Derksen effortlessly weaves her background in classical music, her Indigenous ancestry, and a modern electronic twist into a result that defies genres. Derksen’s quartet comprises cello, dancer, drummer, and singer for an experience that walks the line between traditional and contemporary.

• Cris Derksen (1981–2026)cello & composer

• Rebecca Benson vocals
• Stef Schneider drums
• Marie-Celine Charron hoop dancer