Marika Shaw
Marika Anthony-Shaw is a Canadian violist/violinist who was a touring member of the band Arcade Fire[1] and played viola on their albums Neon Bible and The Suburbs.
| Marika Shaw | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Marika Anthony Shaw |
| Genres | Indie rock, baroque pop, indie pop, classical music |
| Instruments | Viola, violin |
| Associated acts | Arcade Fire, Silver Starling |
Prior to her current role, she was an Orchestra (Strings) teacher at Lindsay Place High School located on the West Island of Montreal.[2] She has also played viola on the albums Set Yourself on Fire by Stars and Recording a Tape the Colour of the Light by Bell Orchestre.
Silver Starling
She is also a member of the Montreal group Silver Starling, who released their self-titled debut in 2009 on Last Gang Records. She plays keyboard and sings backing vocals for the band.
References
- Long, April (28 August 2010). "Arcade Fire take The Suburbs to The Daily Show". The Guardian. London. Retrieved 28 August 2010.
- Lalonde, Marc (2007). "The Magic of Music" (PDF). The Chronicle West Island. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 July 2011. Retrieved 7 January 2011.
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