Skyrie

Healthy Rhythm Music Series presents "SKYRIE :: LIVE AT HEALTHY RHYTHM" • Tuesday evening, September 10th, 2024, at Healthy Rhythm Art Gallery in historic downtown Montrose, Colorado! Reserved seats are $20 per person. $25 Day of Show. You can purchase online at www.healthyrhythm.net. This is a ticketless event. Doors open at 7:00 p.m. Concert starts at 7:30 p.m. Parking is available. We politely request that anyone who is unvaccinated for COVID wear CDC approved face coverings while inside the gallery. If you are showing any COVID symptoms, or sick in any way, please stay home and get better and we'll see you soon! SKYRIE Based in Fife, Scotland and playing across the UK and Worldwide, Skyrie is a 3-5 piece band of experienced traditional musicians, with a professional approach and a passion for great dynamic music and creativity. They have lifted traditional Scottish ceildh music to a higher level with innovative twists of their own, adding their own contemporary tunewriting into the mix. Skyrie have performed at the prestigious Celtic Connections Festival among others, at city wide holiday celebrations such as the Dundee Christmas Hooley in the town square, and globally at special occasions in cities such as Budapest, Cyprus, the British Embassy in Kuwait, and even on film. LESLEY THOMPSON SMITH (Fiddle, Whistle, Pipes, Composer) Lesley has performed several times on STV and has worked as a session musician performing across Europe in a variety of genres: Folk, Bluegrass, Trad and Gypsy. She also teaches, composes Scottish fiddle tunes, and has competed at the highest level in Scots fiddle, featuring as a Glenfiddich finalist for 3 years. Lesley plays piano, pipes, whistle and mandolin. CHRISTOPHER MARTIN SMITH (Percussion, Bodhran, Composer) Chris spent 15 years as a session drummer recording, performing and touring with many artists including Big Country, Nazareth, Dougie Maclean, Kathy Mattea, The Platters, Maggie Riley and Martin Taylor. Chris also worked as a composer of neo-classical music and his work has featured on tv channels: Classic FM TV, O Music, C Music, The Performance Channel, Al Jazeera and CNN. Chris collaborated with Emmy Award winning Sex and the City producer Michael King. JAMES ANDERSON (Guitar) The versatile and genre hopping James (Jimmy) Anderson has recorded and performed across Europe and North America from T in the Park to Telluride, London to Los Angeles, Carnegie Hall to CBGB, with artists as diverse as Dougie Maclean, Kathy Mattea and Shirley Mason. skyrie.co.uk HEALTHY RHYTHM ART GALLERY Healthy Rhythm Art Gallery (HRAG) is about Art and Music. The Gallery affords diverse individuals a user-friendly space to create, exhibit, and sell a variety of artwork. The Gallery, located in historic downtown Montrose, Colorado, also serves as an intimate Live Music Listening Room for nationally and internationally touring musicians. www.healthyrhythm.net HEALTHY RHYTHM MUSIC SERVICES Healthy Rhythm Music Services (HRMS) is the second arm of Healthy Rhythm Creative Group. The mission of HRMS is to Identify, Manage, Enhance, and Promote independent nationally and internationally touring musicians who have a deep commitment to a career in music. see • think • believe™ There are no refunds or exchanges for this concert. All sales are final. The only exception to this policy is if an event is cancelled. In the event of cancellation, purchases will be honored when the concert is rescheduled. If you are unable to attend the rescheduled event, your purchase will be refunded at the point of service minus any fees that may apply.