Sarah Pirkle

Sarah Pirkle is a multi-instrumentalist, songwriter, and music instructor from Maryville, TN.

She is a 2021 Inductee in the East TN Writers Hall of Fame, songwriting category.

Her songs have been recorded by several bluegrass and roots music artists including Dale Ann Bradley and April Verch,  

In the year 2000 Sarah and her husband Jeff Barbra were winners of the Chris Austin Songwriting Contest at Merlefest.  

Sarah has been also been session leader for the Old Time Jam at Boyd’s Jig & Reel in Knoxville since its inception in 2012.