Appearance Schedule!
Kendra Ward and Bob Bence are available for concerts, festivals, dances, private functions, school programs, and instructional workshops for hammered and mountain dulcimer, flatpicked guitar, and music business. Contact us for details.
Here is where you can find Kendra Ward & Bob Bence! (Don't forget to check back soon! We're always adding new dates!
Workhop titles that appear in blue are links that will open a a new browser window with more details and class descriptions!
March 1, 2007
Kendra Ward and Bob Bence in Concert
Mountain Music Shoppe
Shawnee, Kansas
Event Type: Performance
Info/Registration: Contact The Mountain Music Shoppe for details.
Web Site: www.mountainmusicshoppe.com
March 3, 2007
Hammered Dulcimer Workshops
Beginner Class - 10:00am to 12:00pm
Intermediate Class - 1:30pm to 4:30pm
Mountain Music Shoppe
Shawnee, Kansas
Event Type: Workshops
Info/Registration: Contact Katy Waters for details.
March 9, 2007
Hammered Dulcimer Workshop and Jam
Introduction to the Hammered Dulcimer - 7:00pm to 8:00pm
Let's Jam! - 8:30pm to 10:00pm
Pearl Plaza
Muscatine, Iowa
Event Type: Workshop
Info/Registration: Contact Chris Foss for details.
March 10, 2007
Hammered Dulcimer Workshops
Building A Foundation - 9:00am to 12:00pm
Building A Structure - 1:00pm to 4:00pm
Pearl Plaza
Muscatine, Iowa
Event Type: Workshop
Info/Registration: Contact Chris Foss for details.
March 10, 2007
Kendra Ward and Bob Bence in Concert
Pearl Plaza
Muscatine, Iowa
Event Type: Performance
Info/Registration: Contact Chris Foss for details.
April 20 - 22, 2007
Winter Creek Reunion
Bennington, Oklahoma
Concerts/Workshops
Info/Registration: Email Winter Creek Reunion
Festival Web Site: wcr.timewas.us
March 6 - 9 2008
Lagniappe Dulcimer Fete
Community Center/West Baton Rouge Museum
749 North Jefferson Avenue
Port Allen, Louisiana, LA
Event Type: Festival
Info/Registration: Contact Pete Payne details.
March 15, 2007
Kendra Ward and Bob Bence in Concert
United Methodist Church
Rodney, Ohio
Event Type: Performance
Info/Registration: Contact us for details.
April 26, 2008
Kendra Ward, Bob Bence and Michael Allen
Civil War Ball
Gallipolis, Ohio
Event Type: Performance
Info/Registration: Contact us for details.
May 24 - 25, 2008
Old West Festival
Batavia, Ohio
Event Type: Festival Performance/Jamming
Info/Registration: Contact us for details.
Festival Web Site: http://www.oldwestfestival.com/
May 31 - June 1, 2008
Old West Festival
Batavia, Ohio
Event Type: Festival Performance/Jamming
Info/Registration: Contact us for details.
Festival Web Site: http://www.oldwestfestival.com/
June 7 - 8, 2008
Old West Festival
Batavia, Ohio
Event Type: Festival Performance/Jamming
Info/Registration: Contact us for details.
Festival Web Site: http://www.oldwestfestival.com/
June 14 - 15, 2008
Old West Festival
Batavia, Ohio
Event Type: Festival Performance/Jamming
Info/Registration: Contact us for details.
Festival Web Site: http://www.oldwestfestival.com/
June 20 - 22, 2008
Chattanooga Dulcimer Festival
Sponsored by The Dulcimer Players News
and Everything Dulcimer.com!
Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Auditorium
Chattanooga, Tennessee
Event Type: Festival Performances/Workshops/Jamming
Info/Registration: Contact us for details.
Festival Web Site: http://www.dpnews.com/cdf/
June 28, 2008
Kendra Ward and Bob Bence in Concert
Wynnegate
Gallipolis, Ohio
Event Type: Performance
Info/Registration: Contact us for details.
July 4 - 5, 2008
Smithville Jamboree
Smithville, Tennessee
Event Type: Festival Jamming/Contest Judging
Info/Registration: Contact us for details.
Festival Web Site: http://www.smithvillejamboree.com/
July 17 - 20, 2008
Dulcimer Funfest
Osceola County Fairgrounds
Evart, Michigan
Event Type: Festival Concerts/Workshops/Vending
Info/Registration: Contact us for details.
Festival Web Site: www.dulcimers.com
July 26 - 27, 2008
Little Mountain Heritage Festival
Lake County Historical Society
Kirtland Hills, Ohio
Event Type: Festival Concerts/
Festival Web Site: http://lakehistory.org/Special/Heritage.htm
July 30 - August 10, 2008
Ohio State Fair
Ohio State Fairgrounds
Columbus, Ohio
Concerts/Vending
Info/Registration: Contact us for details.
August 6 - 9, 2007
Hammered Dulcimer Workshop
Ozark Folk Center
Mountain View, Arkansas
Concerts/Workshops
Info/Registration: Email Ozark Folk Center
Festival Web Site: http://www.ozarkfolkcenter.com/events-calendar/special-events/default.asp?id=165
Workshop Registration Form: http://www.ozarkfolkcenter.com/$mgt/events/documents/workshop%20registration%20form%2006.doc
August 10 - 12, 2007
Ohio State Fair
Ohio State Fairgrounds
Columbus, Ohio
Concerts/Vending
Info/Registration: Contact us for details.
August 23 - 26, 2007
Midland Dulcimer Festival
Ozark Folk Center
Midland, Michigan
Concerts/Workshops/Vending
Info/Registration: Email Ozark Folk Center
Festival Web Site: http://folkmusicsociety.org/festival.html
September 7, 2007
Hammered Dulcimer Workshop
Gitterpicker String Factory
Twinsburg, OH
Building A Foundation - 6:00pm to 9:00pm
Info/Registration: Phone: (330) 487-1171
email:
Contact Gitterpicker String Factory for details.
September 8, 2007
Kendra Ward and Bob Bence Concert
City Park
Twinsburg, OH
11:30am - 1:30pm
Concert
Info: Contact us for details.
September 8, 2007
Hammered Dulcimer Workshop
Gitterpicker String Factory
Twinsburg, OH
Building A Structure - 5:00pm to 8:00pm
Info/Registration: Phone: (330) 487-1171
email:
Contact Gitterpicker String Factory for details.
September 17 - 21, 2008
Walnut Valley Festival
Winfield, Kansas
Event Type: Festival Jamming/Vending
Info/Registration: Contact us for details.
Festival Web Site: http://www.wvfest.com/
September 22, 2008
Kendra Ward, Bob Bence and Michael Allen
Civil War Dance
Chief Logan State Park, West Virginia
Event Type: Performance
Info/Registration: Contact us for details.
September 27 - 28, 2008
Prairie Peddler Festival
Butler, Ohio
Music/Vending
Info: Phone: (740) 388-6464
email:
Contact us for details.
Festival Web Site: http://www.prairietown.com/
October 4 - 5, 2008
Prairie Peddler Festival
Butler, Ohio
Music/Vending
Info: Phone: (740) 388-6464
email:
Contact us for details.
Festival Web Site: http://www.prairietown.com/
October 10 - 12, 2008
Bob Evans Farm Festival
Butler, Ohio
Music/Vending
Info: Phone: (740) 388-6464
email:
Contact us for details.
Festival Web Site: http://www.bobevans.com/website/homepage.nsf/pages/Events?OpenDocument
February 13 - 14, 2009
Central Florida Dulcimer & Autoharp Festival
First United Methodist Church
439 E. 5th Ave.
Mount Dora, Florida 32757
Concerts/Workshops
Info: Phone: (352) 735-4907
email:
Contact Ruth Harnden for details.
May 5, 2007
Kendra Ward and Bob Bence in Concert
Acoustic Brew Concerts
Lamont, Pennsylvania
Event Type: Performance
Info/Registration: Contact us for details.
Web Site: www.acousticbrew.org
May 18 - 20, 2007
Hockhocking Folk Festival
Nelsonville, OH
Concerts/Workshops
Info/Registration: Email Hockhocking Folk Festival
Festival Web Site: www.hockhockingfolkfest.org
June 16 - 17, 2007
International Washboard Festival
Logan, Ohio
Concerts
Info/Registration: Email Columbus Washboard Company
Festival Web Site: www.washboardfestival.com
June 24, 2007
Kendra Ward and Bob Bence in Concert
Grand Hotel
Waverly, Ohio
Event Type: Performance
Info/Registration: Contact us for details.
October 20 - 21, 2006
Autumn Acoustics Festival
Jefferson College
Hillsboro, Missouri
Concerts/Workshops
Info/Registration: Email Autumn Acoustics Festival
Festival Web Site: http://www.autacoustics.com/
July 22, 2006
Kendra Ward and Bob Bence Concert
Michael's Cafe
Twinsburg, OH
Concert
Info/Registration: Phone: (330) 487-1171
email:
Contact Gitterpicker String Factory for details.
August 11 - 13, 2006
Heart of the Alleghenies Folk Music Festival
University of Pittsburg
Bradford, Pennsylvania
Concerts/Workshops
Info/Registration: Email Heart of the Alleghenies Folk Music Festival
Festival Web Site: www.hotafest.com/
August 14, 2005
Ridgetop Music Festival
Vinton County Airport
Macarthur, Ohio
Concert
Info/Registration: Contact us for details.
September 9 - 11, 2005
Bluegrass Creek Dulcimer Festival
Camp Reveal
Evansville, Indiana
Concerts/Workshops
Info/Registration: Email Festival Chairperson.
Festival Web Site: http://www.bluegrasscreek.com/
November 3 - 5, 2006
Weekend Hammered Dulcimer Workshop
Weatherbury Farm, Pennsylvannia
Workshop/Concert
Info/Registration: Phone: (740) 388-6464
email:
Contact us for details.
