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Cara Luft is a distinctive voice in roots and folk music, renowned for her clawhammer banjo and expressive guitar work. As a founding member of The Wailin’ Jennys, she helped shape the modern Canadian folk scene and contributed to award-winning albums that earned Juno recognition in the Roots/Traditional category. Luft’s collaborative spirit is evident in The Small Glories, a project she shares with JD Edwards, blending harmony-driven folk with modern sensibilities. Her solo career showcases a songwriter with a keen eye for storytelling, intimacy, and dynamic live performance.