Described by Roots Music C anada as “The Pink Floyd of Folk Music” the Red Dirt Skinners are the mult i-award winning\, multi-instrumentalist husband and wife team of Rob and S arah Skinner.

Widely regard ed as one of the most innovative acts to come out of the UK in recent year s. The duo cross more genres than would make sense to mention and have won National and International Awards in Rock\, Folk\, Blues\, Country\, Root s\, Alt-Rock and Songwriting. It would be fair to say that if you like son gs influenced by Pink Floyd\, Simon and Garfunkel\, Supertramp\, Queen\, D avid Bowie coupled with some epic storytelling\, humour and heartfelt emot ions\, you’ll love a Red Dirt Skinners concert. With male and female harmo nies blending together as one voice and Sarah’s trademark soprano saxophon e solos\, you will be swept along by the refreshingly different sound of t he Red Dirt Skinners.
\n“Musically set apart from the mass of bands w ho are just copying what has gone before” Music News
\n“The space whe re the vocals of Sarah and Rob Skinner meet features two tones existing as a single note”. The Alternate Root Magazine. In July 2017 it was deemed b y Canadian Immigration that the Red Dirt Skinners were “performers of a wo rld class level” and they were invited to become Canadian residents. Havin g already completed several successful

Canadi an tours\, the Skinners were thrilled and honoured at the invitation and t ook up residency almost immediately. The duo’s album\, Under Utopian Skies \, is a testament to their love of Canada and is described by Classic Rock Magazine as “Substantial\, beautifully rendered folk music”. The band’s c urrent album Bear With Us is a collection of ten original songs drawing on such hard hitting subject matters as dementia\, homelessness and narciss istic abuse\, whilst still managing to produce soaring choruses\, catchy l yrics and the ever present award-winning sound of Sarah’s saxophone solos. Bear With Us is an extremely full sounding album from two highly skilled multi-instrumentalists and straddles multiple genres. This album is a tr iumph to positive thinking and a further development of the bands signatur e sound.
\nA Red Dirt Skinners concert combines captivating storytell ing with knowing lyricism and outstanding musicianship. The Skinners have a natural rapport with their audiences and their live shows are a wonderfu l experience\; a musical journey to remember. Be prepared for laugh out lo ud lyrics\, followed by songs sure to pull at your heartstrings. Rob and S arah Skinner will steal your hearts. Don’t miss their show!

DISCO GRAPHY

2021 Bear With Us
\n2018 Under Utopian Skies
\n2 016 Behind The Wheel
\n2014 Live In Aberdeen
\n2013 Sinking The Mary Rose
\n2012 Home Sweet Home
\n2011 Grass Roots

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Note: Our patio concerts will be held outdoor s with wood fired pizza available. Gates open at 5 for the 6pm show. In t he event of bad weather we will be able to move the concert indoors. The s how must go on\, but pizza may not be available. Check in with us on the day.
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