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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 […]
Free tickets, guitar lessons, house concerts, executive producer credits up for grabs!
Hello folks! We are super excited about our Christmas Caravan CD being released this Friday, and super grateful for all your incredible support thus far! There is still time to receive some pretty awesome rewards for those who would still like to take part! Rewards include free concert tickets, guitar and bass lessons with members of Sultans of […]
This Saturday night – Port Hope with the big screen
Hi all! We are excited about performing at the Capitol Theatre in Port Hope this SATURDAY SEPT 30. Last time we performed there two years the artistic director Antonio Sarmiento made a big screen backdrop for us with Gigantic imagery. It was pretty amazing, and he promises to do it again this Saturday! So this time […]
Book tix now for our Christmas Caravan concert CD release tour!
Hello Friends! We are super excited to bring to you our Christmas Caravan concert CD release tour! We are visiting many of our favourite spots across Ontario, Manitoba and Saskatchewan, and will be touring all these shows as a sextet including singer to the stars Rebecca Campbell. You can find advance tickets at http://sultansofstring.com/calendar/ And if you have […]
Help us record our new Christmas Caravan CD!
Hello Friends & music fans! Sultans of String are finishing up our 6th CD… a world music Christmas Caravan! And we would love your help to get our album out! We are independent recording artists with no record company support, so we need to raise money to finish production… But we are not asking for handouts. Rather, we are offering fun incentives […]
Performing in Maine Thursday and Friday this week!
Hello friends! we cannot wait to join you this Thursday in Phillips, and Friday in Bath, for our super fun trio tour of Maine! Thanks to JT Leonard for the awesome article in the Coastal Journal, as well as the Irregular for their coverage. Hope to see you there! Sultans of String: World of sound […]
Summer Touring – Toronto, Maine, NY, CT, ON, QC, Edmonton Folk Festival
Hello Friends, we are looking forward to our concerts this summer with Sultans of String… Many of them are outdoors. Come get your tan on and listen to some original world music! Please check our calendar page for full details. Also scroll down below to see a couple of free Children’s concerts you can bring the wee ones […]
Syrian Fundraiser in Cleveland
Hello friends, Sultans of String are set to raise the rafters (and funds!) with their 10th Anniversary Celebration Tour & Fundraiser at the Music Box Supper Club, on Sun June 11 (8:00 PM, 1148 Main Ave, Cleveland OH, $20adv/$22, www.musicboxcle.com ). They’ll also have a new, special edition vinyl album in tow, celebrating this milestone decade, aptly titled “10”. “Proceeds from the […]
10th Anniversary Vinyl Tour continues!
I am typing this as Kevin drives us through the teeniest towns of Quebec, with rolling green farms on one side and the roiling Ottawa River on the other. I am thinking about how lucky I am to be a musician, and to be able to share music, and ideas, and issues that I care […]