Red Dirt Skinners

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Red Dirt Skinners

About Red Dirt Skinners

Red Dirt Skinners are the innovative Anglo-Canadian husband-and-wife duo of Rob and Sarah Skinner from southeast England, now in Belleville, Ontario. Blending exceptional harmonies, genre-defying folk rock, blues, Americana, and progressive Pink Floyd-inspired elements like dreamy layers, epic builds, and Sarah's soaring soprano sax evoking David Gilmour, with pioneering wins at British Blues and Country Awards, acclaimed albums like Bear With Us (2021), and rave-reviewed Canadian tours for their storytelling energy.

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About Red Dirt Skinners

Red Dirt Skinners are the innovative Anglo-Canadian husband-and-wife duo of Rob and Sarah Skinner from southeast England, now in Belleville, Ontario. Blending exceptional harmonies, genre-defying folk rock, blues, Americana, and progressive Pink Floyd-inspired elements like dreamy layers, epic builds, and Sarah's soaring soprano sax evoking David Gilmour, with pioneering wins at British Blues and Country Awards, acclaimed albums like Bear With Us (2021), and rave-reviewed Canadian tours for their storytelling energy.

Red Dirt Skinners's Concerts & Tour Dates

Date Event name Venue
23 Apr 2026 An evening with Red Dirt Skinners - Wingham Town Hall Theatre, Wingham, ON(6:30pm) 274 Josephine St, Wingham, ON N0G 2W0, Canada
24 Apr 2026 An evening with Red Dirt Skinners - Harmony Centre, Owen Sound, ON(6:30pm) 890 4th Ave E, Owen Sound, ON N4K 2N7, Canada
25 Apr 2026 An evening with Red Dirt Skinners - Mary Street Centre, Parry Sound, ON(6:30pm) 24 Mary St, Parry Sound, ON P2A 1T7, Canada
27 Apr 2026 An evening with Red Dirt Skinners - St Peters United, Sudbury, ON(6:30pm) 203 York Street, Sudbury, P3E 2A2
28 Apr 2026 An evening with Red Dirt Skinners - Hilton Beach Community Hall, Hilton Beach, ON(6:30pm) 3050 Hilton Road, Hilton Beach, ON, P0R 1G0
29 Apr 2026 An evening with Red Dirt Skinners - Collins Hall, Elliot Lake, ON(6:30pm) 120 Hillside Dr N, Elliot Lake, ON P5A 1X5, Canada
30 Apr 2026 An evening with Red Dirt Skinners - Trinity United, North Bay, ON(6:30pm) 111 McIntyre St E., North Bay, ON, P1B 1C5
02 May 2026 An evening with Red Dirt Skinners - Station Theatre, Smiths Falls, ON(6:30pm) 53 Victoria Ave, Smiths Falls, ON K7A 2P3, Canada
03 May 2026 An evening with Red Dirt Skinners - Combermere Community Centre, Combermere, ON(6:30pm) 1095 Farmer Rd, Combermere, ON K0J 1L0, Canada
04 May 2026 An evening with Red Dirt Skinners - Trinity United, Huntsville, ON(6:30pm) 33 Main St E, Huntsville, ON P1H 2C6, Canada

Awards and recognition of Red Dirt Skinners

  • British Country Music Awards - People's Choice Runner-up (2013): Fan-favorite recognition for broad appeal.
  • Bluesdoodles - Folk/Roots Album of the Year (Behind The Wheel, 2016): Acclaimed for exceptional folk-roots fusion.
  • British Blues Awards - Instrumentalist of the Year (Sarah Skinner, 2014): Sarah recognized for exceptional multi-instrumental talent, especially soprano sax.
  • Bluesdoodles - Alternative Album of the Year (Under Utopian Skies, 2018): Praised for genre-defying creativity.

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Red Dirt Skinners are the husband-and-wife duo of Rob and Sarah Skinner. Originally from southeast England and now based in Belleville, Ontario, this innovative Anglo-Canadian pair blends exceptional harmonies, genre-defying folk rock, blues, Americana, and progressive elements.

Red Dirt Skinners' music draws on Pink Floyd, with progressive folk-rock structures, dreamy orchestral layers, and epic builds, and Sarah Skinner's soaring soprano sax evokes David Gilmour's iconic guitar solos.

Pioneers who won at both British Blues and Country Awards, they've released acclaimed albums like Bear With Us (2021) and tour extensively across Canada to rave reviews for their storytelling and energy.

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Red Dirt Skinners are the innovative Anglo-Canadian husband-and-wife duo of Rob and Sarah Skinner from southeast England, now in Belleville, Ontario. Blending exceptional harmonies, genre-defying folk rock, blues, Americana, and progressive Pink Floyd-inspired elements like dreamy layers, epic…
Red Dirt Skinners is primarily known for Contemporary folk, frequently fusing it with elements of Progressive folk. This genre-blending approach has earned them a dedicated global fanbase and consistent chart placements on platforms like Beatport and Spotify.
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