Artist Information
Sara Watkins
Sara Ullrika Watkins (born June 8, 1981) is an American singer-songwriter and fiddler. Watkins debuted in 1989 as the fiddler of the progressive bluegrass group Nickel Creek, which consisted of herself, her elder brother Sean, and mandolinist Chris Thile. As a band, they are notable for three wide-released albums: Nickel Creek, This Side, and Why Should the Fire Die?. Aside from singing and fiddling, Watkins also plays the ukulele and the guitar.
With Nickel Creek, Watkins has released five studio albums, one compilation album, and seven singles. Nickel Creek is currently on hiatus to branch off into new projects, and Watkins is pursuing a solo career, having released her debut, Sara Watkins, on Nonesuch Records on April 7, 2009.
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Links
sarawatkins.com (official homepage)
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Events
Sara Watkins has been scheduled to appear in 4 events since 2006.
Upcoming Events
Past Events
Sara Watkins doesn't have any upcoming appearances scheduled.
Sun 28th January 2007, 7.30pm, Glasgow Royal Concert Hall
Songs of Conscience with Peggy Seeger and Thea Gilmore
Fri 2nd February 2007, 8.00pm, O2 ABC Glasgow
Lúnasa with In Taberna
Fri 29th January 2010, 7.30pm, Glasgow Royal Concert Hall
Transatlantic Sessions
Sun 31st January 2010, 7.30pm, Glasgow Royal Concert Hall
Transatlantic Sessions
