Twice winners of Scotland’s Traditional Music “Live Act of the Year” award, Skerryvore brings its unique fusion of folk, traditional, rock and Americana to Durango at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday at the Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College, 1000 Rim Drive.
Skerryvore represents the diverse personalities and upbringing of the eight band members who hail from different regions of Scotland. Skerryvore started with two brothers, Daniel and Martin Gillespie, who are steeped in the Scottish west coast ceilidh tradition on the Isle of Tiree, along with friends Fraser West and Alec Dalglish, who have a background in brass bands, wind bands, jazz bands, plus blues, folk and country influences.
Tickets are $25-$45 and are available online at www.durangoconcerts.com, by calling 247-7657 or at the ticket office inside the Durango Welcome Center, Eighth Street and Main Avenue.
