The Severin Sisters

The Severin Sisters

The Severin Sisters are an American roots band consisting of Amy Severin and Heidi Severin (born September 25, 1983), twin sisters from Salem, Oregon. They have participated in musical festivals and competitions on the state and national levels, ranking highly in several. They have toured the Pacific Northwest since 2001, [Velasco, Dorothy. "Summer nights will be filled with music from Willamalane", "The Register-Guard", 2008-06-26, p. L8.] including opening gigs for the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band." [http://www.willamettelive.com/story/Sweet_sounds_of_Severin_Sisters137.html Sweet sounds of Severin Sisters] ", "Salem Monthly", 2005-11-01. Retrieved on 2008-08-01.]

At the age of 14, Amy placed second in the Oregon State Banjo Championship.Fact|date=August 2008 In 2002, she placed 10th in the National Banjo Competition held in Winfield, Kansas.Fact|date=August 2008

Heidi won second place at the National Mandolin Championship in 2002." [http://www.gazettetimes.com/articles/2008/07/11/entertainment/entertainment_roundup/brief01.txt Severin Sisters serenade OSU summer series] ", "Corvallis Gazette Times", 2008-07-10. Retrieved on 2008-08-01.]

In 2000, the duo recorded their first album, "Too Many Miles". The following year they recorded "Let's Talk". Their most recent album, released in 2003, is "Carefree Times". "Carefree Times" was re-released with new graphics June 2007. They have collaborated with such musicians as John Carter Cash and John Cowan of New Grass Revival, and Nashville songwriters Dean Miller and Sarah Majors.

Each sister graduated from Oregon State University with a bachelor's degree in music. They both now teach music in the Salem-Keizer School District.

References

External links

* [http://www.severinsisters.com Official website]


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