Sharon Gilchrist

Sharon Gilchrist has long made her home in the American acoustic music scene. Whether you have seen her playing mandolin, upright bass, singing a traditional ballad or performing an original piece, you’ve heard an artist steeped in traditional Appalachian music delivering these sounds with a distinct spacious and fiery nuance. Currently Sharon is part of an acoustic trio The Harmonic Tone Revealers featuring Scott Nygaard (guitar), John Reischman (mandolin, mandola). She has performed and recorded albums with Darol Anger, Peter Rowan and the Tony Rice Quartet. You may have also seen her with Tony Trischka, The Keith Little Band, Laurie Lewis and the Right Hands, Uncle Earl and Scott Law.  She is also a well-respected mandolin instructor teaching two on-line mandolin courses at www.pegheadnation.com, as well as private lessons and music camps around the country.