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Described by Roots Music Canada as “The Pink Floyd of Folk Music” the Red Dirt Skinners are the multi-award winning, multi-instrumentalist husband and wife team of Rob and Sarah Skinner. Widely regarded as one of the most innovative acts to come out of the UK in recent years. The first act in history to achieve accolades at both the British Blues and British Country Awards, the duo’s unique sound also won them folk/roots album of the year and Alternative Album of the year in several polls across the UK and North America and saw them nominated duo of the year at the International Acoustic Music Awards. With male and female harmonies blending together as one voice and Sarah’s trademark soprano saxophone solos, you will be swept along by the refreshingly different sound of the Red Dirt Skinners. If you like songs influenced by Pink Floyd, Simon and Garfunkel, Supertramp, Queen, David Bowie coupled with some epic storytelling, humour and heartfelt emotions, you’ll love a Red Dirt Skinners concert. “Musically set apart from the mass of bands who are just copying what has gone before” Music News “The space where 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 by Canadian Immigration that the Red Dirt Skinners were “performers of a world class level” and they were invited to become Canadian residents. Having already completed several successful Canadian tours, the Skinners were thrilled and honoured at the invitation and took 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 current album Bear With Us is a collection of ten original songs drawing on such hard hitting subject matters as dementia, homelessness and narcissistic abuse, whilst still managing to produce soaring choruses, catchy lyrics 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 triumph to positive thinking and a further development of the bands signature sound. A Red Dirt Skinners concert combines captivating storytelling with knowing lyricism and outstanding musicianship. The Skinners have a natural rapport with their audiences and their live shows are a wonderful experience; a musical journey to remember. Be prepared for laugh out loud lyrics, followed by songs sure to pull at your heartstrings. Rob and Sarah Skinner will steal your hearts. The band’s current album, Bear With Us, is a collection of ten original songs drawing on such hard hitting subject matters as dementia, homelessness and narcissistic abuse, whilst still managing to produce soaring choruses, catchy lyrics 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 triumph to positive thinking and a further development of the bands signature sound.
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The Red Dirt Skinners
Excellent show, great music, saxophone playing was incredible, highly recommend seeing this amazing duo, would go see them again.
Grace Tipling Hall Shelburne, ONIt was amazing sound ! The venue was perfect for the Red Dirt Skinners!
St Paul's Centre Orillia, ONYes, Red Dirt Skinners is currently on tour. If you're interested in attending an upcoming Red Dirt Skinners concert, make sure to grab your tickets in advance. The Red Dirt Skinners tour is scheduled for 38 dates across 29 cities. Get information on all upcoming tour dates and tickets for 2026-2027 with Hypebot.
Red Dirt Skinners is scheduled to play 38 shows between 2026-2027. Buy concert tickets to a nearby show through Hypebot.
Red Dirt Skinners's tour starts Apr 13, 2026 and ends on Nov 10, 2026. They will play 29 cities; their most recent concert was held in Orono at Orono Town Hall and their next upcoming concert will be in Smiths Falls at STATION THEATRE .
As part of the Red Dirt Skinners tour, Red Dirt Skinners is scheduled to play across the following venues and cities:
