Sian & Rob Colquhoun: Old-Time Country Music & Bluegrass

About

Sian and Rob Colquhoun are an acoustic duo based near Bradford on Avon, performing a lively, entertaining repertoire of Old-Time country and early Bluegrass. Gorgeous close harmonies and skilled original interpretations of songs and tunes calling on a rich tradition encompassing our own Scots-Irish roots. A crowd-pleasing, authentic sound driven by guitars, clawhammer banjo and percussive Appalachian step dancing.

"a deep dive into Appalachian culture…great performance" Sam Simmons, Folklife.uk

"mesmerised the audience with a class performance" Newport Folk Club

"Beautiful arrangements – masterful banjo and guitar" Forest Folk Club

"a magical evening" Frome Festival

"Seemingly effortless, yet filled with vitality" Rosie Upton

"wonderful musicianship, harmonious singing and absorbing knowledgeable stories kept the audience fascinated – an excellent evening" Mick Tems, Editor, FolkWales Online Magazine

Date: Thursday 12 February 2026
Time: Doors from 19.00, music begins 19.30
Where: Arundells, 59 The Close, Salisbury
Tickets: £16

Photo: Pacific Curd