“The Quebe Sisters simply stopped me in With over fteen years of touring to date, The Quebe Sisters have delivered their my tracks when I heard them the rst time. authentic triple ddle and three-part harmony sound to the concert halls and festivals Their blend of swing with a dash of of North America and Europe. contemporary color is unique in today’s music world. They project a cannonball of Grace, Sophia, and Hulda Quebe front an innovative Progressive Western Swing band stage presence and man can they play.” of archtop guitar, upright bass, ddles and sibling harmony. The Dallas-based ve-piece JIMMY BUFFETT presents a unique Americana blend of Western Swing, Jazz-in uenced Swing, Country, Texas-Style Fiddling, and Western music. “The Quebe Sisters are some of the most talented people I’ve ever met. They do “We differentiate our music as ‘Progressive Western Swing’ from simply ‘Western Swing’ Texas proud. They live in Texas, sound because we aren’t trying to sound just like Bob Wills,” Grace Quebe explains. like Texas and they’re prettier than Texas “Instead, we continue his vision, playing the style he pioneered in an authentic way by Bluebonnets, and sweeter than sugar cane. I love the Quebe Sisters”. incorporating new genres and songs, interpreting them using our own unique voice RICKY SKAGGS through Country instrumentation.”
The band’s stripped-down acoustic instrumentation breathes new life into seasoned sounds “I rst heard the Quebe Sisters at the Philly Folk Festival, and was pretty blown away. I begged once found in Texas dance halls and honky-tonks. Grace continues, “To us, preserving the my manager for years to book some shows with tradition of Western Swing isn’t about keeping something alive like a relic. Western Swing them,and it took a Ray Benson barbecue dinner has always been about innovation.” to realize that dream. Ray connected me with Innovation has led the sisters to channel the musical connection between danceability and the sisters and we played some songs together in Dallas. It was the highlight of the tour for me. emotiveness, combining old sounds with new feelings and old feelings with new sounds. The playing and singing get me in a heavy way. It’s not nostalgia that drives the band as purveyors of Western Swing, but the aspiration to Rich and creamy. Strong and sweet.” take the music back to its roots and sustain the spirit of Swing. AMOS LEE Combine the musical stylings of The Mills Brothers, Ray Price, Count Basie, Willie Nelson, “I was stunned when I rst heard the and you have none other than The Quebe Sisters. Quebe Sisters... They have a wonderful down
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then they blow you away with their super • Lincoln Center New Frontier Touring sophisticated vocal harmonies, swinging rhythm • Kennedy Center Agent: Paul Lohr section and effortless ability to rip three part • Prairie Home Companion [email protected] ddle lines with awless intonation. But • National Folk Festival even more important than their incredible Art Fegan (PACs) • Meyerson Symphony Center (DSO Pops) display of musical virtuosity, they take you [email protected] • Austin City Limits w/Asleep at the Wheel on a journey... You will laugh out loud, feel • Grand Ole Opry PUBLICITY nostalgic, contemplate the wonder of life, ght • Ryman Auditorium Michael J. Media Group back the tears, and everything in between. • Stagecoach Festival Publicist: Mike Farley Their ability to transport listeners in this way • Cambridge Folk Festival [email protected] is rarely seen in such young musicians. I tell • Cayamo Cruise everyone I know to go see this band!“ • Many European countries that include JIMMY HERRING MEMBER OF WIDESPREAD PANIC England, Scotland and Russia