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25 July 2013 / Read

SONY/SONY RED distribution for new Symphony! CD

Amazing news, our new Symphony! album will be officially released across North America on Sept 17, 2013, distributed by SONY/SONY RED though Red River Entertainment. Bob Frank, chairman of Red River (former President of Koch/EI Entertainment) states, “We welcome the opportunity to work with one of Canada’s most innovative groups and look forward to expanding their music […]

25 July 2013 / Read

MIDWEST: 12 days, 5207 km, 52 hours driving

see tour tab for details :)

26 May 2013 / Read

Advance Tix now on sale- SYMPHONY! CD Release

Hello friends, we are thrilled to announce that advance tix are now on sale for our biggest show yet, our SYMPHONY! CD release with Cathedral Bluffs Symphony Orchestra. This will take place Sunday December 1, 2013 at 7:00 PM at Toronto’s prestigious Koerner Hall. If you have not had the opportunity to see a concert […]

27 April 2013 / Read

Performing with the Toronto Symphony Orchestra

What an amazing time we had performing all week with the TSO, under the direction of Maestro Shalom Bard. They were incredible, and I love Roy Thompson Hall!

3 April 2013 / Read

Jammin’ with the Chieftains

We had a blast performing with the Chieftains as part of their 40th anniversary tour of North America. Here we are performing on stage in Stamford CT. What a band.  Thanks Paddy!

27 January 2013 / Read

Performing w/ Toronto Symphony Orchestra Student Concerts in April!

Are you a teacher, or do you have children in grades 4 – 8 ? Join the TSO and Sultans of String for a concert of music written in the styles of numerous global traditions. There is a long history of composers being influenced by other cultures. In the past, composers would travel to various regions of […]

24 January 2013 / Read

Nominated WORLD GROUP OF THE YEAR at the 2013 Canadian INDIE AWARDS!

Sultans of String have just been nominated for WORLD GROUP OF THE YEAR at the 2013 SIRIUSXM CANADIAN INDIE AWARDS! This comes on the heals of their 2012 Canadian Folk Music Award quadruple nomination winning the CFMA World Group of the Year in November. Indie artists will take center stage on Friday, March 22nd at the Kool Haus […]

17 January 2013 / Read

Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Medal for Chris McKhool

From Chris: My MP Matthew Kellway called me on the phone and let me know that his office has selected me for the Diamond Jubilee Medal, for my work in building community, and my contributions to Canada! There will be some kind of ceremony in January he will give it to all the people in […]

18 December 2012 / Read

Showcasing in NYC, and our U.S. duo tour

Chris and Kevin are hitting the road this Thursday, performing at the gorgeous Infinity Hall, and again January 9-14, performing 8 shows over 6 days in PA, NJ & NY. We will be performing at Chaplin’s, Godfrey Daniels, Psalm Salon, opening two shows for Dala, and showcasing at APAP | NYC on Jan 12, represented […]

19 November 2012 / Read

World Group of the Year at the CFMAs!

We are thrilled to be awarded World Group of the Year at the Canadian Folk Music Awards in Saint John, NB! Some of our favourite bands also received nominations and wins. Check it out at http://folkawards.ca/awards-night/results-2012/ Thanks to our special guests, and everyone in the folk community in Canada for the amazing inspiration! Also special thanks to […]

13 November 2012 / Read

Showcasing at Mundial Montreal

We are very excited to perform our Official Showcase at Mundial Montreal!  Thursday November 15, from 5:00-5:25 PM, Open to the public. Cafe Campus, 57 Prince Arthur E, Montreal QC, http://www.mundialmontreal.com