Shows

Neighbourhood Unitarian Congregation, 79 Hiawatha Rd

Toronto, ON
Ken joins intern minister Carly Gaylor, music director Susanne Maziarz and Wilburn Hayden for a spoken and musical tribute to MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. This is a "Bring a friend service" and visitors are always welcome.
10:30 am
Free. For more info call 416.686.6809
For more info, visit www.nuuc.ca

Koerner Hall, The Royal Conservatory

Toronto, ON
The 13th Annual Maple Blues Awards. This very special evening is Canada's national celebration of homegrown blues talent. This year, Ken has been nominated for The Blues With A Feeling (Lifetime Achievement) award. For ticket info, contact the TBS Office at 416-538-3885.
7pm
$28. & $20.
For more info, visit www.torontobluessociety.com

PARC, 1499 Queen St W

Toronto, ON
PARC (Parkdale Activity-Recreation Centre) invites you to hear the Six String Nation Guitar. Ken Whiteley, Mike Ford and local musicians perform.
7pm-9pm
$5. at the door
For more info, visit www.sixstringnation.com/

Mitzi's Sister, 1554 Queen St W

Toronto, ON
"Six String Nation and P.A.R.C" present Del Barber, Camden Blues, Mike Ford & Ken Whiteley.
9:30pm
For more info, visit www.mitzissister.com

St John's Anglican Church, 288 Humberside Ave

Toronto, ON
Ken plays guitars and sometimes mandolin for what might be called a “Blues Eucharist”. His music approaches freedom, love, spiritual aspiration, and social comment. Open to the public. Everyone is welcome.
10:30am-12noon
Free
For more info, visit www.sjwt.ca

In The Dead of Winter Festival

Halifax, NS
So You Think You Need A Producer WORKSHOP. Are you ready to record your next album? Do you think you need a professional producer but don’t know where to look, the right questions to ask, or even the exact role they play? Ken Whiteley, Luke Doucet and Charles Austin will discuss the role of the producer, choosing the right producer for you, what to expect, and answer your questions along the way. See also the Festival's Facebook page.
4:30pm-6pm
$10 or free for pass holders & festival musicians
For more info, visit www.inthedeadofwinter.com

In The Dead of Winter Festival

Halifax, NS
Concert with Natasha Peach, Charlotte Cornfield, Thom Swift and Ken Whiteley at The Company House.
7:30pm
$20.
For more info, visit www.inthedeadofwinter.com

Hugh's Room, 2261 Dundas St W, Roncesvalles Village

Toronto, ON
Ken's Gospel brunch series @ Hugh's Room with Ken's nephew Dan Whiteley, his niece Jenny Whiteley and Kim & Reggie Harris from upstate New York.
2 pm show, lunch from 1 pm
$17./$20.
For more info, visit www.hughsroom.com

Hugh's Room, 2261 Dundas St W, Roncesvalles Village

Toronto, ON
"This Night’s for Jack” – A Memorial Tribute to Jackie Washington featuring Margaret Stowe, Mose Scarlett, Ken Whiteley, Tony Quarrington, Chris Robinson, Brent Titcomb, Victor Bateman, Michelle Josef with guests Joanne Crabtree, Marianne Girard, Glenna Green, Caitlin Hanford, Mr Rick, John Sheard, Cedric Smith, and poet Holmes Hooke. Plus a retrospective video by Albert DeVos.
8:30pm
$18 advance /$20 @ the door
For more info, visit www.hughsroom.com

The Duck, aka Golden Pheasant, 244 Ontario

St Catharines, ON
Ken joins Gary Kendall and The Mighty Duck Blues Band for a Saturday Matinee show. (905) 687-9505
2:30pm-6:30pm
No Cover
For more info, visit www.thegoldenpheasant.ca

Folk Alliance Conference

Memphis, Tennessee
Concerts In Your Home private showcase, Room 1927
11:05pm
For more info, visit www.folk.org

Folk Alliance Conference

Memphis, Tennessee
Omega Delta Psi private showcase, Room 1709
1am
For more info, visit www.folk.org

Folk Alliance Conference

Memphis, Tennessee
Local 1000 Meeting
11am
For more info, visit www.folk.org

Folk Alliance Conference

Memphis, Tennessee
Batkat's Whodat? private showcase, Room 1922
1:30am
For more info, visit www.folk.org

Folk Alliance Conference

Memphis, Tennessee
Traditional Music private showcase, Room 1904
12:01am
For more info, visit www.folk.org

Hugh's Room, 2261 Dundas St W, Roncesvalles Village

Toronto, ON
Ken's Gospel brunch series @ Hugh's Room with featured guests Sharon Riley (Faith Chorale), Suzie Vinnick (The Marigolds, Betty & the Bobs, Vinnick-Sheppard-Harte, Vinnick & Fines), David Wall (The Flying Bulgars, Bourbon Tabernacle Choir), Geordie Millar and Ben Whiteley (Flashlight Radio, New Country Rehab).
2 pm show, lunch from 1 pm
$17./$20.
For more info, visit www.hughsroom.com

St John's Anglican Church, 288 Humberside Ave

West Toronto, ON
Ken plays guitars (and sometimes mandolin and piano) for what might be called a “Blues Eucharist” at the Sunday service. His music approaches freedom, love, spiritual aspiration, and social comment. This is a very uplifting service and visitors are always made welcome.
10:30am-12noon
free
For more info, visit www.sjwt.ca

Forest Hills Toronto Public Library

Toronto, ON
Mariposa In The Schools presentation with Ken Whiteley for March Break. Open to the public.
For more info, visit www.mariposaonline.ca

Bloor/Gladstone Toronto Public Library

Toronto, ON
Mariposa In The Schools presentation with Ken Whiteley for March Break. Open to the public.
2pm
For more info, visit www.mariposaonline.ca

Hugh's Room, 2261 Dundas St W, Roncesvalles Village

Toronto, ON
Fred Penner in concert. Ken is thrilled to be accompanying his longtime friend once again on the Hugh's Room stage. Fred’s daughter Hayley Gene and Liam Titcomb will do the warm up duties and share the stage for some of Fred’s music too.
8:30pm
$20 advance / $22 @ door
For more info, visit www.hughsroom.com

Sivananda Yoga Ashram Retreat

Paradise Island, Bahamas
Ken shares the gospel music tradition at the On the Wings of Ecstasy: The 5th Interfaith Devotional Singing and Sacred Dance Festival.
For more info, visit www.sivananda.org

Hugh's Room, 2261 Dundas St W, Roncesvalles Village

Toronto, ON
The final of Ken's Gospel brunch series for the 2009-2010 season @ Hugh's Room with special guests Amoy Levy, Ciceal Levy, Pat Patrick, Bucky Berger, Ben Whiteley.
2 pm show, lunch from 1 pm
$17./$20.
For more info, visit www.hughsroom.com

Sivananda Ashram Yoga Camp

Val Morin, Quebec
Celebrate with the whole family at the Ashram's special Easter Weekend programme. On Easter Saturday we tune into the joy of Easter with Ken Whiteley and our traditional Easter gospel concert. Then on Sunday there will also be a gospel singing. The Ashram is located in the idyllic setting of the Laurentian Mountains, only an hour’s drive from Montreal--- it is a sanctuary of peace and natural beauty. For more info call (819) 322-3226 and 1-800- 263-9642 in Canada.
For more info, visit sivananda.hdtwebhosting.ca/website/Main.aspx

Home Routes Tour

Hazelton, BC
The "Cherry Bomb" Circuit. For details about this house concert, please contact: (204) 480-3380 extension 207 & 1-866-925-6889.
For more info, visit www.homeroutes.ca

Home Routes Tour

Smithers, BC
The "Cherry Bomb" Circuit. For details about this house concert, please contact: (204) 480-3380 extension 207 & 1-866-925-6889.
For more info, visit www.homeroutes.ca

Home Routes Tour

Telkwa, BC
The "Cherry Bomb" Circuit. For details about this house concert, please contact: (204) 480-3380 extension 207 & 1-866-925-6889.
For more info, visit www.homeroutes.ca

Home Routes Tour

Prince George, BC
The "Cherry Bomb" Circuit. For details about this house concert, please contact: (204) 480-3380 extension 207 & 1-866-925-6889.
For more info, visit www.homeroutes.ca

Home Routes Tour

Chetwyn, BC
The "Cherry Bomb" Circuit. For details about this house concert, please contact: (204) 480-3380 extension 207 & 1-866-925-6889.
For more info, visit www.homeroutes.ca

Home Routes Tour

Prince George, BC
The "Cherry Bomb" Circuit. For details about this house concert, please contact: (204) 480-3380 extension 207 & 1-866-925-6889.
For more info, visit www.homeroutes.ca

Home Routes Tour

Ashcroft, BC
The "Cherry Bomb" Circuit. For details about this house concert, please contact: (204) 480-3380 extension 207 & 1-866-925-6889.
For more info, visit www.homeroutes.ca

Home Routes Tour

Salmon Arm, BC
The "Cherry Bomb" Circuit. For details about this house concert, please contact: (204) 480-3380 extension 207 & 1-866-925-6889.
For more info, visit www.homeroutes.ca

Home Routes Tour

Vancouver, BC
The "Cherry Bomb" Circuit. For details about this house concert, please contact: (204) 480-3380 extension 207 & 1-866-925-6889.
For more info, visit www.homeroutes.ca

Home Routes Tour

Salt Spring Island, BC
The "Cherry Bomb" Circuit. For details about this house concert, please contact: (204) 480-3380 extension 207 & 1-866-925-6889.
For more info, visit www.homeroutes.ca

Home Routes Tour

North Vancouver, BC
The "Cherry Bomb" Circuit. For details about this house concert, please contact: (204) 480-3380 extension 207 & 1-866-925-6889.
For more info, visit www.homeroutes.ca

Registry Theatre

Kitchener, ON
Friends Mose Scarlett and Ken Whiteley in concert.
8pm
www.folknight.ca
For more info, visit www.registrytheatre.com

St John's Anglican Church, 288 Humberside Ave

Toronto, ON
Ken will be playing his guitar and singing praise with Rev. Gary van der Meer, music director May Webster and the congregation at St John's Anglican Church in High Park. This is a very uplifting service and visitors are always made welcome.
10:30am
free
For more info, visit www.sjwt.ca

New Hamburg LIVE! Festival of the Arts, Zion United Church

New Hamburg, ON
Back by Popular Demand! The Choral Music Workshop featuring Ken Whiteley, renowned singer/conductor Vicki St. Pierre, and accompanist Caitlin Hayes. Open to everyone interested in choral singing. All workshop singers are invited to sing in the Mass Choir at the concert performance the next day. Pre-register now to be a part of this exciting choral workshop and concert. ­
9am-1pm
$20 for the workshop, sheet music & gospel concert
For more info, visit www.newhamburglive.ca/

New Hamburg LIVE! Festival, Steinmann Mennonite Church

New Hamburg, ON
Back by Popular Demand! The Gospel Concert featuring Ken Whiteley & his Band, renowned singer/conductor Vicki St. Pierre, and the Mass Choir (singers from the previous day's Gospel workshop).
2pm
general admission $10.
For more info, visit www.newhamburglive.ca/

Folkway Music, 163 Suffolk St W

Guelph, ON
Blues guitar workshop with Ken. Ken shares tips and tricks relating to slide work, chords and open tunings often used in Blues. No cover and no registration required. Your instruments are welcome but not mandatory.
10:30am-11:30am
free
For more info, visit www.folkwaymusic.com

McBurney Park

Kingston, ON
Fun for the kids and their grown-ups with Ken in the park.
11am
free
For more info, visit skeletonparkmusicfestival.ca/

Hugh's Room, 2261 Dundas St W

Toronto, ON
Toronto City Roots presents Global Troubadours: Songs of Protest, Conscience and Hope - on the Eve of the Toronto G20 Summit featuring Ken Whiteley, Lynn Miles, Jon Brooks, Jory Nash, James Gordon, The John Henrys, Crabtree & Mills, Lucie Idlout, Mr. Rick, HOTCHA! & Howard Gladstone plus band members Tony Quarrington, Shelley Coopersmith & Russ Boswell
8:30pm
$17. advance/$20. @ the door
For more info, visit www.torontocityroots.com

Toronto City Roots Festival at the Distillery District

Toronto, ON
The Whiteley Brothers (Chris & Ken) accompanied by bassist Victor Bateman, open the 7th annual City Roots Festival at the Distillery Historic District. The Trinity Stage location.
12:45pm-1:30pm
free
For more info, visit www.torontocityroots.com

Mariposa Folk Festival, Tudhope Park

Orillia, ON
The Whiteley Brothers (Chris & Ken) with their sons (Jesse & Ben) and drummer Bucky Berger, perform at the 50th anniversary festival.
For more info, visit www.mariposafolk.com/

Sivananda Ashram Yoga Camp

Val Morin, Quebec
Musical fun for the entire family with Ken Whiteley.
For more info, visit www.sivananda.org/camp

Stewart Park Festival

Perth, Ontario
The Whiteleys (Ken, Jenny, Dan & Ben) perform together in concert.
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For more info, visit www.stewartparkfestival.com/

Island Mountain Arts Summer Workshop

Wells, BC
Island Mountain Arts presents a 4 day Songwriting Workshop with Ken. This program for professional & emerging songwriters follows the tradition of a songwriter's circle and is designed to inspire, spark creativity and improve participant’s skills and abilities. Musicians with their songs registered through SOCAN are eligible to apply for a Songwriting Workshop Grant through FACTOR. Check with FACTOR for additional details.
For more info, visit www.imarts.com

Sunset Theatre

Wells, BC
Island Mountain Arts Concert with Tim Williams.
7:30pm
For more info, visit www.imarts.com

ArtsWells Festival of All Things Arts

Wells, BC
1-800-442-2787
For more info, visit www.artswells.com

Lunenburg Folk Harbour Festival

Lunenburg, NS
Ken Whiteley with Ben Whiteley on bass and Geoff Arsenault on drums celebrate the festival's 25th anniversary.
For more info, visit www.folkharbour.com

Zion Lutheran Church, 65 Fox St

Lunenburg, NS
Gospel music workshop with Ken Whiteley, Kim & Reggie Harris from upstate New York, and Nova Scotian gospel/jazz singer Pat Watson.
10am-12noon
(902) 634-3180
For more info, visit www.folkharbour.com

The Gospel Tent

Lunenburg, NS
Sunday morning Gospel music concert with various artists.
9:30am-12noon
(902) 634-3180
For more info, visit www.folkharbour.com

The Forest Festival, Logging Museum

Haliburton, ON
Ken's Gospel Revue (featuring vocalists Amoy Levy, David Wall and Pat Patrick) share their love of gospel music at The Forest Festival.
2pm
For more info, visit www.theforestfestival.com

Shelter Valley Folk Festival

Grafton, ON
Ken is honoured to be hosting the main stage on Sunday. The Shelter Valley Folk Festival takes place on the Henkel Farm in the heart of Northumberland County, 90 minutes East of Toronto, overlooking Lake Ontario.
Ticket info at 1-866-612-SVFF
For more info, visit www.sheltervalley.com/

Uxbridge Music Hall

Uxbridge, ON
The Uxbridge Celebration of the Arts Gala.
8pm
For more info, visit www.celebrationofthearts.ca/white25.html

Sudbury, ON
Another Day's Journey CD Release Concert! Details to follow.

Sault Ste Marie, ON
Another Day's Journey CD Release Concert! Details to follow.

Cafe In The Woods, Ski Chalet

Little Current, ON
Another Day's Journey CD Release Concert! For additional information contact Kerrene Tilson @ (705) 368-2193.
8pm
$15. @ door

Owen Sound, ON
Another Day's Journey CD Release Concert! Details to follow.

Hugh's Room

Toronto
Another Day's Journey CD Release Concert!
8:30pm
For more info, visit www.hughsroom.com/

Rankin Gallery: 3248 Round Lake Rd. Inverary

Inverary, ON (Kingston)
Another Day's Journey CD Release Concert in Inverary (15km north of Kingston). Reservations: alrankin@xplornet.ca & (613) 353-6650.

Towne Crier Cafe, 130 Route 22

Pawling, NY
Ken appears as special guest for The Refugees (Cindy Bullens, Deborah Holland & Wendy Waldman). For more info & tickets, call (845) 855-1300.
8:30pm
$20 advance/ $25 door
For more info, visit townecrier.com/

OCFF Conference

Ottawa, ON
For more info, visit www.ocff.ca

Borealis Recording Co. Showcase @ OCFF Conference

Ottawa, ON
For more info, visit www.ocff.ca

Hugh's Room

Toronto, ON
Ken accompanies his old friend Tom Paxton in concert.
8:30pm
For more info, visit www.hughsroom.com/

Hugh's Room, 2261 Dundas St W, Roncesvalles Village

Toronto, ON
Ken's Gospel Brunch @ Hugh's Room kicks off it's 2010-2011 season. Special guests include Rhonelle Patrick & Pat Patrick.
2 pm show, lunch from 1 pm
For more info, visit www.hughsroom.com

NERFA Conference

Kerhonkson, NY
For more info, visit www.nerfa.org/

Carnegie Lecture Hall, Carnegie Institute

Pittsburgh, PA, USA
The Pittsburgh Folk Music Society presentation. For more information & tickets contact Pro Arts Tickets (412) 394-3353.
7:30pm
For more info, visit www.calliopehouse.org

Hugh's Room, 2261 Dundas St W, Roncesvalles Village

Toronto, ON
Ken's Gospel Brunch @ Hugh's Room with special guests House of Doc.
2 pm show, lunch from 1 pm
For more info, visit www.hughsroom.com

Sivananda Yoga Vedanta Centre

Toronto, ON
Christmas & Hanukkah Party with Ken Whiteley. The evening will start with meditation followed by chanting and a message from Swami Sivananda. Ken will lead us in Christmas Carols and celebration of Hanukkah. All are welcome.
6:15pm
For more info, visit www.sivananda.org/toronto/special_events.html