Sultans Of String

Canadian World-Fusion Ensemble

Sultans of String are a Canadian world music group known for their dynamic and engaging fusion of Spanish flamenco, Arabic folk, Cuban rhythms, and French Manouche Gypsy-jazz. The band was formed by violinist Chris McKhool and guitarist Kevin Laliberté, who brought together a talented ensemble of musicians to create a unique sound that transcends genres and cultural boundaries. Since their inception, Sultans of String have been recognized for their virtuosic performances and have received multiple awards and nominations, including JUNO Award nods and Canadian Folk Music Awards. They have built a reputation for their collaborative spirit, often featuring guest artists from diverse musical backgrounds on their albums and during live performances. Their discography includes several albums that showcase their eclectic style and ability to blend different musical traditions into a cohesive and captivating sound.