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SERFA here we come!
We had an amazing time showcasing at South East Regional Folk Alliance (SERFA) and showing off our songs to American presenters! What a great way to share great Canadian stories including Luna the whale from the West Coast, Sable Island on the East Coast, and Auyuittuq Park on Baffin Island. Thanks to SOCAN Foundation for […]
Alberta here we come this weekend!
3x JUNO Nominees/Billboard charting SULTANS OF STRING w/ special guest ANWAR KHURSHID Serving up a feast of ragas, reels ‘n’ rumbas in ALBERTA, with stops in Calgary, Edmonton and Turner Valley WHEN ‘n’ WHERE: Friday, March 9, 7:30pm – Festival Place – Sherwood Park $31-$35 | 780-449-3378 | festivalplace.ab.ca/view/shows/id/1068 Saturday, March 10, 7:30pm – The Nickelodeon, Crescent Heights Community Hall – Calgary $23 adv/$25 | 403-284-4384 | www.thenick.ca Sunday, March 11, 3:00pm – The Flare […]
Sultans of String return to Florida next week!
We are very excited about our Florida tour next week, and helping with many fundraising efforts with shows in Key Largo, Tampa, Delray Beach, Pinecrest Gardens Miami, and Vero Beach. Please join us for this unforgettable week of world music! 2015 JUNO nom/SiriusXM winners Sultans of String create “Energetic and exciting music from a band […]
O Canada! Free MP3s and video
As you may have heard, legislation was finally passed to make the English-language version of Canada’s national anthem O Canada gender neutral. This is an important step towards recognizing and including all Canadians in our national anthem. Three-time JUNO Award nominees/CFMA winners Sultans of String are celebrating this change with a new video and recording! We […]
Valentine’s Concert with Northumberland Orchestra & Choir
We are very much looking forward to our special Valentine’s program we created with Northumberland Orchestra and Choir. What a treat it will be to hear our music along with this group of fantastic singers and musicians, led by Maestro John Kraus! The show will include the world premiere of Drew Birston’s song Sweet IUO […]
10th Anniversary UK release and Tour!
Sultans of String are very much looking forward to their UK tour and release of 10 in January 2018! They are celebrating a decade of music making with a digital release, and limited-edition vinyl release, featuring re-mastered cuts from their six-CD catalogue. http://smarturl.it/SultansOS10 Folk Radio UK recently described their music as “an enthralling, adventurous celebration […]
Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays from Sultans of String!
Hello friends, it is this time of year where we have a bit more space and time with family, and a good time to give thanks for all our blessings and the richness in our lives. In keeping with the holiday spirit, we hope you enjoy our new video recorded with the Prague Symphony – […]
Sault, Winnipeg, Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, and New video
Hello friends, just one more email intrusion before the holidays… and as always, many thanks for being on our list. Sultans of String are in the final week of our Christmas Caravan tour with shows in Sault Ste Marie, Winnipeg, Moose Jaw, Saskatoon, North Battleford and Prince Albert, back just in time for Christmas with […]
Sultans of String featured in the New York Times!
Thanks to the New York Times for featuring Christmas Caravan in their Holiday Hits section and Spotify Holiday Albums Hit List! Feels pretty good to be featured among The Beatles, Cheap Trick, Gwen Stefani, and The Piano Guys! And goes well with out Billboard World and Christmas charting! If you have not heard it yet, […]
Christmas Caravan rides into Ottawa this THURSDAY!
Helloooooo Ottawa! Rebecca Campbell and I are looking forward to playing our home town! Check this out. And just for our friends on this list, receive 25% discount off your tickets with this promo code at the ticket checkout: CARAVAN Sultans of String – Christmas Caravan Presented by: Shenkman Arts Centre Presents Thursday, November 30, 2017 […]
Toronto, Ottawa, Kitchener, London, Peterborough, Aurora, and new VIDEO!
Hello friends! We have been having an amazing time launching our newest project, Christmas Caravan, and hitting the BILLBOARD charts twice already since it’s release! This weekend begins the first phase of our tour, hitting some of our favourite hotspots in Ontario. All shows will be performed with our special guest vocalist and singer-to-the-stars Rebecca […]
Christmas Caravan hits BILLBOARD World Music Charts!
Hello friends, we are pretty excited that in it’s first week of official release, our Christmas Caravan CD hit #6 on the BILLBOARD World Music Charts! This is really exciting news for us, and was fuelled greatly by the pre-orders of the CD by all of […]