Biography

Quicksand Soup is a high energy alternative bluegrass band based in Moab, Utah. Led by acclaimed songwriter Sand Sheff, Quicksand Soup features top notch instrumental talent, five great vocalists and catchy and unique songs. They are known for an enormous repertoire of original, old-time and classic selections with an emphasis on showing audiences a great time. They can play the late night bluegrass party set and then get up on Sunday Morning, have a cup of coffee and deliver awesome hard-core gospel.
They've been working up crowds for three years now at festivals, clubs and Grange Halls. Maybe you could use a little Quicksand Soup down in your neck of the woods! Quicksandsoup.com and sandsheff.com

Some Praise for Quicksand Soup
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"Without a doubt, your band was amazing and I haven't enjoyed a musical group like yours in awhile. You rocked it! And the crowd had a great time, and it was fun seeing people dance. You made the night with your enthusiasm and great music. I would recommend the band anytime for any place..." Jim Dodson Mancos Creative District, Mancos Colorado



“The people of Price loved Quicksand Soup” Layne Miller, co-ordinator of Price Culture Connection



"What an amazing show!" Susan Richards---Pea Green Colorado

Where they've played
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Some of the places they've played: The SLC Utah Arts Festival, Moab Folk Festival, Durango Bluegrass Meltdown, Moab Arts Festival, Price Utah Culture Connection, Price International Days, Mancos Colorado Great Summer Nights Street Fair, Pea Green Grange hall, Delta, Colorado. Wines of the San Juan Festival, Blanco, NM ...and many more weddings, events, parties, reunions and clubs, besides being the house bluegrass band every Wednesday Night throughout the tourist season at the Moab Backyard Theater in Moab, Utah. Sand Sheff was also a featured performer at 2018 National Cowboy Poetry Gathering and has performed everywhere from campfires to Carnegie Hall.