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Posts Tagged: Nickel Creek

Sara Watkins Defies Genre Boundries

By Cat Johnson in Articles

Nov 28 2012
Sara Watkins performs at the Kuumbwa on Wed, Nov. 5.

Sara Watkins grew up playing bluegrass. A gifted fiddler, singer and songwriter, she was just 8 years old when she first put bow to string. For the next 18 years, she played alongside her brother Sean Watkins and 2012 Genius Grant recipient Chris Thile in the Grammy Award-winning progressive bluegrass outfit, Nickel Creek.

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