If there is a really "international bluegrass band" no doubt it is Turquoise , truly THE spanking new prominent band in Europe. They've joined forces in Paris last year, emphasising vocals and original material, while utilising their fine instrumentalist talents.
The members of Turquoise are veterans of bluegrass music, known for their work with Freewheelin', Bluegrass 43, The Bluegrass Rendez-Vous, 4 Wheel Drive, Transatlantic Bluegrass, Detour Band and others. Turquoise presents a balanced program of original and traditional songs and instrumentals. Always in touch with their roots, they play acoustic string band music the way it was meant to be played; soulful, dynamic, rhythmic and precise. They combine taste with ability and balance breakdowns with excellent vocal harmonies. They are destined to take the Bluegrass scene by storm in the tradition of the few and the rare.

Turquoise offers a variety of instrumentals featuring banjo, mandolin, fiddle, guitar and el. bass. Interplay between the instruments is stressed, and each tune is guaranteed to set your feet in motion, and a sure cure for the blues besides ! They have captured the hearts of American acoustic music fans worldwide, making traditional music sound fresh and vital while never straying far from its roots. Whether singing songs from long ago or the present day, they always deliver music with intensity and passion.

This rare combination of talent-stunning vocals and inventive instrumentals presented in a relaxed and good-natured format creates a musical experience you will not want to miss.