Zoe Aqua transports audiences to Transylvania with Hungarian-inspired string music

Zoe Aqua transports audiences to Transylvania with Hungarian-inspired string music

The hum of espresso machines and quiet conversation typically heard at Simple Coffee Company in Fraser was replaced on the evening of March 4 by transfixing sounds that captivated a sizable audience. The melodies came from multi-instrumentalist Zoë Aqua and her Transylvanian String Band, who stopped in Grand County during the group’s first-ever United States tour, turning the small coffee shop into an unlikely portal to Eastern Europe. Chairs fi…