Ryan is a versatile and accomplished musician living in beautiful Boulder, CO. Rooted in the rich violin tradition, he currently spends his time performing, studying and teaching both violin and fiddle, as well as singing and playing cello. Ryan has a master's degree in violin from the University of Colorado at Boulder, and recently won the fiddle contest at Rockygrass bluegrass festival.
At home in a wide spectrum of genres, he has performed professionally with the Greeley Philharmonic Orchestra, Boulder Acoustic Society, Jayme Stone, Grant Gordy, The Tango Camerata, Slipstream, Opera Colorado, The Denver Philharmonic, Strings of Tao, and in many other settings.
He is presently playing and singing with the Expedition Quartet, the Steamboat Springs Orchestra, and various other enembles.
Hi Ryan! Thanks so much for your friendship & support! I just wanted to let you know that my new e.p. “Paper Box” is available now on itunes. Drop me a line and let me know how you’re doing! Visit http://www. tunecore. com/music/gayleskidmore for a link to my itunes site. Cheers! Gayle Skidmore
Hi! So we just wanted to say that your big mug (close to lifesize in fact) is plastered over a WHOLE PAGE of Stray Pickers goodness...Good thing you picked such a scary, unsmiling picture....& I see the lovely Jesscy is now a top friend! She'll be very pleased :) See you soon Stinker....
As you know, I will be hosting my yearly Jam Camps at the Boulder Inn this November. We are extremely short on fiddlers, so if you'd pass along the info to your students, I'd greatly appreciate it!!