Artist

Sara Watkins

Wins

4

Nominations

14

Category

American Roots Music Country

68th Annual Grammy Awards

Best American Roots Song - Winner

Ancient Light. Sarah Jarosz, Aoife O'Donovan, Sara Watkins

68th Annual Grammy Awards

Best American Roots Performance - Nominee

Ancient Light. I'm With Her

68th Annual Grammy Awards

Best Folk Album - Winner

Wild And Clear And Blue. I'm With Her

66th Annual Grammy Awards

Best Folk Album - Nominee

Celebrants. Nickel Creek

62nd Annual Grammy Awards

Best American Roots Song - Winner

Call My Name. Sarah Jarosz, Aoife O'Donovan, Sara Watkins

62nd Annual Grammy Awards

Best American Roots Performance - Nominee

Call My Name. I'm With Her

57th Annual Grammy Awards

Best Americana Album - Nominee

A Dotted Line. Nickel Creek

57th Annual Grammy Awards

Best American Roots Performance - Nominee

Destination. Nickel Creek

48th Annual Grammy Awards

Best Contemporary Folk Album incl. Best Ethnic or Contemporary Folk Recording - Nominee

Why Should The Fire Die?. Nickel Creek

48th Annual Grammy Awards

Best Country Instrumental Performance - Nominee

Scotch & Chocolate. Nickel Creek

All Grammy Awards and
Nominations for Sara Watkins

Year Award Artists Work All Nominees
2026 Best American Roots Song Sarah Jarosz, Aoife O'Donovan, Sara Watkins Ancient Light All Nominees
2026 Best American Roots Performance I'm With Her Ancient Light All Nominees
2026 Best Folk Album I'm With Her Wild And Clear And Blue All Nominees
2024 Best Folk Album Nickel Creek Celebrants All Nominees
2020 Best American Roots Song Sarah Jarosz, Aoife O'Donovan, Sara Watkins Call My Name All Nominees
2020 Best American Roots Performance I'm With Her Call My Name All Nominees
2015 Best Americana Album Nickel Creek A Dotted Line All Nominees
2015 Best American Roots Performance Nickel Creek Destination All Nominees
2006 Best Contemporary Folk Album incl. Best Ethnic or Contemporary Folk Recording Nickel Creek Why Should The Fire Die? All Nominees
2006 Best Country Instrumental Performance Nickel Creek Scotch & Chocolate All Nominees
2003 Best Country Instrumental Performance Nickel Creek Smoothie Song All Nominees
2003 Best Contemporary Folk Album incl. Best Ethnic or Contemporary Folk Recording Nickel Creek This Side All Nominees
2001 Best Country Instrumental Performance Nickel Creek Ode To A Butterfly (Track) All Nominees
2001 Best Bluegrass Album Nickel Creek Nickel Creek (Album) All Nominees
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