"....their poignant lyrics make the traditional song forms hum. Simonet's vocals are heartrendingly lovely ... both musicians know their way around a slew of instruments and styles."
... The A List, City Pages
"People emerge from Curtis & Loretta shows with tears of laughter as well as poignancy on their cheeks."…The Columbian, Vancouver, WA
January, 2020 - "What an incredible evening of music! As one of our audience members put it,
Wow, I can’t thank you enough for last evening. Curtis & Loretta are not only talented, but they literally tell stories with their music. Beyond enjoyable, it was truly...
Member since: 2018-06-25 Home: Minneapolis, MN, US Frequently Tours: Midwest, West & East Coasts, South # of Members:
2 Sound Equipment:
Available if needed Main Instrument:
Vocals, Guitars Other Instruments: Harp, mandocello, banjo, uke Genre:
Folk singer/songwriter Style:
Varied Traditional sound Content: Mainstream Storytelling Rating: G
Bio
-- 2018 Finalist, Songwriting Contest, Tumbleweed Music Festival, Richland, WA (Loretta)
-- Best Acoustic Performers of the Twin Cities - City Pages
-- Arts Tour Minnesota Grant (2018 and 2010), Artist Initiative Grant (2015) - Awarded by MN State Arts Board
-- South Dakota Arts Council Touring Arts Roster (2012 - 2021)
Curtis & Loretta’s music comes straight from the heart. The husband and wife duo’s extraordinary harmonies and proficiency on a parade of stringed instruments crea...
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