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Qristina and Quinn Bachand play CBC Musical Nooners July 18

With a musical bond that only siblings can share, this brother-sister duo combine exciting modern sounds with pre-established Celtic traditions. They play the CBC plaza on July 18 for a free concert.

Brother-sister duo combine fiddle, vocals and guitar with a celtic lilt

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Brother-sister duo Qristina & Quinn Bachand have emerged as a Celtic powerhouse. (Ryan MacDonald)

B.C. brother-sister duo Qristina and Quinn Bachand bring their Celtic and roots sound to the CBC Musical Nooners stage Monday July 18.The concert begins at 12 p.m. PT and ends at 1 p.m. 

CBC Musical Nooners are free, live music concerts that happen every weekday on the CBC Vancouver outdoor stage. 

Raised in Victoria, B.C., the Bachands have emerged as a Celtic music powerhouse with Qristina's inspiring vocals and fiddling and Quinn's virtuosity on the guitar.

Qristina & Quinn Bachands won the 2010 Top Traditional Group and 2011 Top Duo at the Irish Music Awards and have also received three Canadian Folk Music Award nominations since 2009.

Their most recent album, Little Hinges, blends spirited new sounds to traditional Celtic music.

While we do control the line-up, we can't control the weather. Be sure to follow @CBCVancouver and #musicalnooners on Twitter, for updates and schedule changes due to inclement weather.

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