Ken Whiteley

Ken Whiteley and The Beulah Band will be performing this summer at the Mariposa Folk Festival, Home County Music and Art Festival, Westben ArtsTGIF! Concert Series, Lunenburg Folk Harbour Festival, Victoria Playhouse PEI, Cloggeroo Folk Festival, OM Music Festival, Summerfolk Music Festival and Weaving Words Festival. And the Cramahe Township Public Library presents Ken in concert for the families and friends of the the library. For more info click on the Shows tab.

NEW CD: “In Freedom Blues Canadian roots music icon Ken Whiteley has crafted a timeless set of songs that address both contemporary and historical struggles for the freedom endemic to a healthy, progressive society. Deftly drawing on a wide range of musical sources including blues, gospel and, for lack of a better word, folk, Freedom Blues is a landmark album in Whiteley’s career and Canadian roots music in general.”

~ Grammy Award winning music professor, Rob Bowman

We hope you enjoy the first two YouTube videos “Bring It All Right Down” and “Give Your Hands To Struggle” from the Freedom Blues CD release concert in Toronto. Thanks to Riddle Films and specifically Liam Romalis and Mako Funasaka for the video production and all the incredible musicians including Amoy Levy, Ciceal Levy, Bucky Berger, Ewan Divitt, Richard Underhill,Perry White, Alastair Whitehead and Denis Keldie. Tell your friends to check this out.

SUMMER HAPPENINGS: Ken Whiteley and The Beulah Band will be heading out to the following summer festivalsincludingMariposa Folk Festival, Home County Music and Art Festival, Westben ArtsTGIF! Concert Series, Lunenburg Folk Harbour Festival, Victoria Playhouse PEI, Cloggeroo Folk Festival, OM Music Festival, Summerfolk Music Festival and Weaving Words Festival. And the Cramahe Township Public Library presents Ken in concert for the families and friends of the the library. For more info click on the Shows tab.

NEW CD: “In Freedom Blues Canadian roots music icon Ken Whiteley has crafted a timeless set of songs that address both contemporary and historical struggles for the freedom endemic to a healthy, progressive society. Deftly drawing on a wide range of musical sources including blues, gospel and, for lack of a better word, folk, Freedom Blues is a landmark album in Whiteley’s career and Canadian roots music in general.”

~ Grammy Award winning music professor, Rob Bowman

We hope you enjoy the first two YouTube videos “Bring It All Right Down” and “Give Your Hands To Struggle” from the Freedom Blues CD release concert in Toronto. Thanks to Riddle Films and specifically Liam Romalis and Mako Funasaka for the video production and all the incredible musicians including Amoy Levy, Ciceal Levy, Bucky Berger, Ewan Divitt, Richard Underhill,Perry White, Alastair Whitehead and Denis Keldie. Tell your friends to check this out.

ON TOUR: TONIGHT! Ken Whiteley and The Beulah Band will be at the Waterford Old Town Hall. They will also be heading out to the following summer festivalsincluding Mariposa Folk Festival, Home County Music and Art Festival, Westben ArtsTGIF! Concert Series, Lunenburg Folk Harbour Festival, Victoria Playhouse PEI, Cloggeroo Folk Festival, OM Music Festival, Summerfolk Music Festival and Weaving Words Festival. And the Cramahe Township Public Library presents Ken in concert for the families and friends of the the library. For more info click on the Shows tab.

GOSPEL SHOWS: Ken’s Sunday Gospel series at Hugh’s Room is scheduled to resume for a new season on October 30, 2016. Mark the date.

We hope you enjoy the first two YouTube videos “Bring It All Right Down” and “Give Your Hands To Struggle” from the Freedom Blues CD release concert in Toronto. Thanks to Riddle Films and specifically Liam Romalis and Mako Funasaka for the video production and all the incredible musicians including Amoy Levy, Ciceal Levy, Bucky Berger, Ewan Divitt, Richard Underhill, Perry White, Alastair Whitehead and Denis Keldie. Tell your friends to check this out.

ON TOUR: Ken and The Beulah Band will be at the Waterford Old Town Hallon June 18. They will also be heading out to the following summer festivalsincluding Mariposa Folk Festival, Home County Music and Art Festival, Westben ArtsTGIF! Concert Series, Lunenburg Folk Harbour Festival, Victoria Playhouse PEI, Cloggeroo Folk Festival, OM Music Festival, Summerfolk Music Festival and Weaving Words Festival. And the Cramahe Township Public Library presents Ken in concert for the families and friends of the the library. For more info click on the Shows tab.

Here’s a link to the lastest video from the Freedom Blues concert.

“Give Your Hands To Struggle”

NEW CD: “In Freedom Blues Canadian roots music icon KenWhiteley has crafted a timely set of songs that address both contemporary and historical struggles for the freedom endemic to a healthy, progressive society. Deftly drawing on a wide range of musical sources including blues, gospel and, for lack of a better word, folk, Freedom Blues is a landmark album in Whiteley’s career and Canadian roots music in general.” ~ Grammy Award winning music professor, Rob Bowman

We hope you enjoy the first two YouTube videos “Bring It All Right Down” and “Give Your Hands To Struggle” from the Freedom Blues CD release concert in Toronto. Thanks to Riddle Films and specifically Liam Romalis and Mako Funasaka for the video production and all the incredible musicians including Amoy Levy, Ciceal Levy, Bucky Berger, Ewan Divitt, Richard Underhill,Perry White, Alastair Whitehead and Denis Keldie. Tell your friends to check this out.

TONIGHT! A must see for all Blues music lovers! Join us tonight for an evening of autobiography, story telling, and song with multiple awardwinning actor & bluesman Raoul Bhaneja interviewing yours truly and accompanied by long time Toronto musician and member of Raoul and The Big Time Terry Wilkins on the upright bass. Saturday, May 21st @ 8:30pm @ Soulpepper Theatre (Young Centre for the Performing Arts, Distillert Historic District). Setup in an intimate cabaret setting, the evening will intersect autobiography, story telling, and song.

ON TOUR: Ken and The Beulah Band will be at the Waterford Old Town Hallon June 18. They will also be heading out to the following summer festivalsincluding Mariposa Folk Festival, Home County Music and Art Festival, Westben ArtsTGIF! Concert Series, Lunenburg Folk Harbour Festival, Summerfolk Music Festival and Weaving Words Festival. And the Cramahe Township Public Library presents Ken in concert for the families and friends of the the library. For more info click on the Shows tab.

GOSPEL SHOWS: Ken’s Sunday Gospel series at Hugh’s Room is scheduled to resume for a new season on October 30, 2016. Mark the date.

NEW CD: “In Freedom Blues Canadian roots music icon KenWhiteley has crafted a timely set of songs that address both contemporary and historical struggles for the freedom endemic to a healthy, progressive society. Deftly drawing on a wide range of musical sources including blues, gospel and, for lack of a better word, folk, Freedom Blues is a landmark album in Whiteley’s career and Canadian roots music in general.” ~ Grammy Award winning music professor, Rob Bowman

We hope you enjoy the first YouTube video “Bring It All Right Down” from the Freedom Blues CD release concert in Toronto. Thanks to Riddle Films and specifically Liam Romalis and Mako Funasaka for the video production and all the incredible musicians including Amoy Levy, Ciceal Levy, Bucky Berger, Ewan Divitt, Richard Underhill,Perry White, Alastair Whitehead and Denis Keldie. Tell your friends to check this out.

TORONTO BLUES: A must see for all Blues music lovers! Join us this Saturday night for an evening of autobiography, story telling, and song with multiple awardwinning actor & bluesman Raoul Bhaneja interviewing yours truly and accompanied by long time Toronto musician and member of Raoul and The Big Time Terry Wilkins on the upright bass. Saturday, May 21st @ Soulpepper Theatre, Distillert Historic District.

ON TOUR: Ken and The Beulah Band will be at the Waterford Old Town Hallon June 18. They will also be heading out to the following summer festivalsincluding Mariposa Folk Festival, Home County Music and Art Festival, Westben ArtsTGIF! Concert Series, Lunenburg Folk Harbour Festival, OM Music Festival, Summerfolk Music Festival and Weaving Words Festival. And the Cramahe Township Public Library presents Ken in concert for the families and friends of the the library. For more info click on the Shows tab.

GOSPEL SHOWS: Ken’s Sunday Gospel series at Hugh’s Room is scheduled to resume for a new season on October 30, 2016. Mark the date.

NEW CD: “In Freedom Blues Canadian roots music icon KenWhiteley has crafted a timely set of songs that address both contemporary and historical struggles for the freedom endemic to a healthy, progressive society. Deftly drawing on a wide range of musical sources including blues, gospel and, for lack of a better word, folk, Freedom Blues is a landmark album in Whiteley’s career and Canadian roots music in general.” ~ Grammy Award winning music professor, Rob Bowman

We hope you enjoy the first YouTube video “Bring It All Right Down” from the Freedom Blues CD release concert in Toronto. Thanks to Riddle Films and specifically Liam Romalis and Mako Funasaka for the video production and all the incredible musicians including Amoy Levy, Ciceal Levy, Bucky Berger, Ewan Divitt, Richard Underhill,Perry White, Alastair Whitehead and Denis Keldie. Tell your friends to check this out.

ON TOUR: Ken joins Jughead along with The Good Family, Andrew Queen & The Campfire Crew for a family-friendly matinee concert in memory of Doug Queen on Sunday, May 15 at the Cadillac Lounge, Toronto. All proceeds going to SHINE! Music Bursary to support youth living in the GTA who face financial barriers impeding their study or practice of traditional or folk music. Ken and The Beulah Band will be at the Waterford Old Town Hallon June 18. They will also be heading out to the following summer festivalsincluding Mariposa Folk Festival, Home County Music and Art Festival, Westben ArtsTGIF! Concert Series, Lunenburg Folk Harbour Festival, Summerfolk Music Festival and Weaving Words Festival. And the Cramahe Township Public Library presents Ken in concert for the families and friends of the the library. For more info click on the Shows tab.

GOSPEL SHOWS: Ken’s Sunday Gospel series at Hugh’s Room is scheduled to resume for a new season on October 30, 2016. Mark the date.

NEW CD: “In Freedom Blues Canadian roots music icon KenWhiteley has crafted a timely set of songs that address both contemporary and historical struggles for the freedom endemic to a healthy, progressive society. Deftly drawing on a wide range of musical sources including blues, gospel and, for lack of a better word, folk, Freedom Blues is a landmark album in Whiteley’s career and Canadian roots music in general.” ~ Grammy Award winning music professor, Rob Bowman

We hope you enjoy the first YouTube video “Bring It All Right Down” from the Freedom Blues CD release concert in Toronto. Thanks to Riddle Films and specifically Liam Romalis and Mako Funasaka for the video production and all the incredible musicians including Amoy Levy, Ciceal Levy, Bucky Berger, Ewan Divitt, Richard Underhill,Perry White, Alastair Whitehead and Denis Keldie. Tell your friends to check this out.

Local 1000 Gathering: Ken joins his Union Sisters & Brothersat the Local 1000 Gathering, May 2-4 at The Ashokan Center. The theme this year is “Mentoring” with Linda Tillery, Hannah Shira Naiman and Ken sharing their insights and skills to inspire us all.

ON TOUR: Ken Whiteley and The Beulah Band will be at the Waterford Old Town Hall on June 18. We’ll also be heading out to the following summer festivals including Mariposa Folk Festival, Home County Music and Art Festival, Lunenburg Folk Harbour Festival, Summerfolk Music Festival and Weaving Words Festival. For more concert and summer festival info go to the Shows tab.

GOSPEL SHOWS: Ken’s Sunday Gospel series at Hugh’s Room is scheduled to resume for a new season on October 30, 2016. Mark the date.

NEW CD: “In Freedom Blues Canadian roots music icon KenWhiteley has crafted a timely set of songs that address both contemporary and historical struggles for the freedom endemic to a healthy, progressive society. Deftly drawing on a wide range of musical sources including blues, gospel and, for lack of a better word, folk, Freedom Blues is a landmark album in Whiteley’s career and Canadian roots music in general.” ~ Grammy Award winning music professor, Rob Bowman

Below is the first YouTube video “Bring It All Right Down” from my Freedom Blues CD release concert in Toronto. Thanks to Riddle Films and specifically Liam Romalis and Mako Funasaka for the video production and all the incredible musicians including Amoy Levy, Ciceal Levy, Bucky Berger, Ewan Divitt, Richard Underhill,Perry White, Alastair Whitehead and Denis Keldie. Tell your friends to check this out.

TONIGHT! The Ken Whiteley Trio performs at the Thamesview United Churchto raise funds for the church’s Community Access Project. It’s worth the drive to Fullarton.

ON TOUR: This Saturday! The Ken Whiteley Trio performs at the Thamesview United Church in Fullarton on April 16 to raise funds for the church’s Community Access project.

Ken Whiteley and The Beulah Band will be at the Waterford Old Town Hall on June 18. For more concert and summer festival info go to the Shows tab.