Welcome to the official homepage of Estonian folk musician Kandlemees Sander (Sander Karu) and the band Simmaniduo!
We bring the authentic, joyful, and rich sound of the Estonian folk zither (kannel) to your events. Our repertoire ranges from traditional Estonian folk tunes and lively polkas to modern dance music and cover songs.🎵 Book Live Music for Your Event
Are you planning a wedding, birthday, corporate party, or a festival?
We guarantee a memorable musical experience tailored to your wishes:
- Solo Performance by Kandlemees Sander: Solo folk zither (kannel), vocals, and rhythm accompaniment. Perfect for concerts, receptions, and smaller gatherings (from 30 minutes up to 4 hours).
- Simmaniduo (Duo Band): Kandlemees Sander (folk zither, vocals, rhythm machine) & Märt Toom (bass guitar, vocals). Perfect for lively dance parties and traditional Estonian theme nights (simman).
💿 Shop: Vinyl Records and CDs
Bring a piece of Estonian folk music home. You can order our official releases directly from us via email:
- Vinyl LP (2017): "Kandlemuusika ja rahvalikud laulud simmanile" (Folk zither music and popular folk songs for dance parties)
- CD (2016): "Kandlemuusika kogu perele" (Folk zither music for the whole family)
- CD (2014): "1 kannel ja rahvalikud laulud" (1 folk zither and popular folk songs)
- CD (2011): "Tule Simmanile" (Come to the dance party – with Simmaniduo)
📞 Contact Us
To book a performance or order music albums, please get in touch with us:
- Email: simmaniduo@gmail.com
- Location: Tartu, Estonia
