Bio, Reviews, Cover story in MN BLuegrass
An award winning band based out of Delano, Minnesota, Singleton Street combines bluegrass, Celtic, and old time music to form their unique version of Americana. Singleton Street has performed in the the 5 state region for over a decade entertaining audiences at Bluegrass Festivals, Irish Festivals, Churches, Renaissance fairs, and even a modern Ballet!
Singleton Street features tight harmonies, energetic arrangements, and a fun and friendly stage presence..."but the true backbone of their heartfelt performance stems from their fun loving personalities and passion for sharing their message through music..." (PBS Prairie Musicians 2016)
As the members of Singleton Street like to say, if you have fun and they have fun it's time well spent!
“Delano’s Chuck and Sherri Leyda are an upbeat couple whose beautiful music echoes their lives."
-Starria Cray, Delano Herald-Journal
"One of the best vocal blends I’ve heard around these parts, and the material was both well selected and beautifully put together."
-Katryn Conlin, Grass Clippings
"Singleton Street of Delano, MN, perform a mix of Old Time Americana, bluegrass, Celtic and gospel music. But the true backbone of their heartfelt performance stems from their fun-loving personalities and passion for sharing their message through music."
-Barbara Gravel, Prairie Public Broadcasting
"Singleton Street has given us their message in music that is both touching and downright, downhome fun."
-Joan Chek, Banjo Hangout
"Putting a part of themselves into an arrangement is something they take to with an uncommon skill."
-Carol Butler, Minnesota Bluegrass Magazine
"I had such a good time meeting you three and delighting in your music. I'm still hearing all kinds of raves about the show."
-Kate Fitgerald, Program director NorthShore Music
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Awards
1st Place Minnesota Duet Championship. 2016
Best Local Artist-Best of Delano Area 2019
1st Place Minnesota Harvest Festival Race for a Place 2017
3rd Place Minnesota Duet Championship 2015
3rd Place Minnesota Duet Championship 2012
5th Place Minnesota Duet Championship 2011
Nominated for best new music group: Minnesota Renaissance Festival 1993
Nominated for best music group: Minnesota Renaissance Festival 2015 & 2017