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, she can play the ukulele and the guitar.
With Nickel Creek, she has released five studio albums, one compilation album, and seven singles. Nickel Creek are currently on hiatus to branch off into new projects, and Sara is pursuing a solo career, having released her debut, Sara Watkins, on Nonesuch Records on April 7, 2009.
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Sara Watkins has been scheduled to appear in 4 events since 2006.
Sun 31st January 2010, 7.30pm, Glasgow Royal Concert Hall
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
Fri 29th January 2010, 7.30pm, Glasgow Royal Concert Hall
sarawatkins.com (official homepage)
Sara Watkins (wikipedia)
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