Simple Gifts - The Sawyer Family Band - A Better Place (2021)

Four Sawyers, fabulous fiddles, tight harmony, great guitar, sizzling mandolin, and hot trumpet all combine to give life to this exciting group – Simple Gifts – The Sawyer Family Band. Fresh, new talent is intertwined with music that has crossed generations.

Lead by David Sawyer with a finger picking guitar style that has been noted by guitar greats. He has toured Japan and Europe playing bass and guitar and provides the solid foundation for his family. You might also know him as Guy With the Guitar combining his unique artwork and acoustic guitar playing.

Leah, reigning Junior World Fiddler Champion and the current National Twin Fiddle Champion, adds her fiddle playing and vocals to the group. Young David is the reigning Crescendo Award Winner (Rising Star) with the International Western Music Association. His addition of mandolin and
trumpet inspire this band to swing.

Kathy’s experience with the international, musical group Up With People in combination with her years of public speaking provides the heartbeat of the band connecting the audience to these gifted musicians.

The special chemistry this family brings to the stage will draw you into their Western Swing, Cowboy Tunes, Gospel Songs and original music. Simple Gifts will provide a thrilling show while encouraging you to think about the special gift you might have to share.