Seven Days: Vermont's Independent Voice

Gone Fishin'

Rupa Marya is the embodiment of contrast. As a physician by day, she deals with the realities of life and death on a daily basis. As the leader of San Francisco’s Rupa & the April Fishes by night, the American-born, globally raised songwriter blends myriad worldly influences with distinctly American pop sensibilities. Her singular sonic aesthetic is both celebratory and elegiac. Touring behind her latest album for Charlotte imprint Cumbancha, Este Mundo the band swing s through Vermont this Monday for an intimate show at Burlington’s Parima Main Floor.