Kossoy Sisters Concert History

The Kossoy Sisters are an American folk and old time music act based around the identical twin sisters Irene Saleton and Ellen Christenson. When they were seventeen, the New York born sisters recorded the album Bowling Green which features the sisters' close harmonies and accompaniment by Erik Darling. The duo were introduced to a new audience when their version of "I'll Fly Away" was used in the film O Brother, Where Art Thou?.

Date Concert Venue Location
Jul 29, 2012
Newport Folk Festival
"Newport Folk Festival" / Jackson Browne / Punch Brothers / Conor Oberst / Of Monsters and Men / The Head and the Heart / Gary Clark Jr. / Charles Bradley / Trampled by Turtles / Joe Fletcher / Sara Watkins / Kossoy Sisters
  Setlists
Fort Adams State Park Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Jul 27, 2012 –
Jul 29, 2012
Newport Folk Festival 2012
Deer Tick / Sleepy Man Banjo Boys / Spirit Family Reunion / Joel Rafael / Arlo Guthrie / R.j. Storm & Old School / City and Colour / You Are My Flower / Iron & Wine / Elizabeth Mitchell / The Apache Relay / Ben Sollee / Jonathan Wilson / The Deep Dark Woods / Preservation Hall Jazz Band / Patty Griffin / Tune-Yards / Trampled by Turtles / Sara Watkins / Robert Ellis / Jonah Tolchin / Jonny Corndawg / Frank Fairfield / Joe Fletcher & the Wrong Reasons / Kossoy Sisters / Spider John Koerner / Sharon Van Etten / Carl Broemel / Sarah Lee Guthrie & Johnny Irion / HoneyHoney / Rodriguez / Of Monsters and Men / Wilco / My Morning Jacket / Alabama Shakes / The Head and the Heart / The Tallest Man On Earth / First Aid Kit / Jackson Browne / Blind Pilot / Blitzen Trapper / Gary Clark Jr. / Dawes / Conor Oberst / Punch Brothers / Charles Bradley / Tom Morello: The Nightwatchman / Megafaun / Brown Bird / Charles Bradley & His Extraordinaires / New Multitudes / "Newport Folk Festival" Show all bands
  Setlists
Fort Adams State Park Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Acoustic
Old-Time
Appalachian Folk
Traditional Folk
American Folk Revival
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)


How many concerts has Kossoy Sisters had?

Kossoy Sisters has had 2 concerts.

What genre is Kossoy Sisters?

Kossoy Sisters is most often considered to be Acoustic, Old-Time, Appalachian Folk, Traditional Folk, and American Folk Revival.

When was the last Kossoy Sisters concert?

The last Kossoy Sisters concert was on July 29, 2012 at Fort Adams State Park in Newport, Rhode Island, United States. The bands that performed were: "Newport Folk Festival" / Jackson Browne / Punch Brothers / Conor Oberst / Of Monsters and Men / The Head and the Heart / Gary Clark Jr. / Charles Bradley / Trampled by Turtles / Joe Fletcher / Sara Watkins / Kossoy Sisters.

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