Kat & Doug perform traveler/s jazz, blues & swing as a duo at
Wild Wolf Brewing Company
Nellysford VA
May 2012

 WXJMLive Radio Show!
2 hour live show with the full band
on 88.7FM WXJM
James Madison University
Harrisonburg VA
April 2012

 full band featured at
EclectiNights Genre Showcase
The Clocktower
Staunton VA 
March 2012

 Kat & Doug perform
traveler/s jazz and blues, duo style,
backed by The Boogie Kings on
The River City Radio Hour
Gateway Theatre
Waynesboro VA
March 2012

 Kat & Doug perform traveler/s
jazz and blues at 
Glass House
Free Union VA
March 2012

 Kat & Doug perform as a duo at
Kevin Chisnell's  
Mojo Saturday Night
Gateway Theatre
Waynesboro VA
February 2012

 another fantastic night with the full band at
Shenandoah Pizza
lots of friends, family and Gerry in on keys-yes!
Historic Downtown Staunton
February 2012

 Kat, Doug & Kelley played their backroads style of jazz as a trio for a special Jazz Night at
Shenandoah Pizza
Staunton, VA
January 2012

 we opened the 2012 Season of
"Toast The Weekend" at
Bluestone Vineyard
Bridgewater, VA
January 2012

 First Night-New Year's Eve
our first time playing blues & jazz on a church altar!
First Night Harrisonburg
December 2011

 lovely afternoon of Blues & Jazz
at the lovely
Pippin Hill Farm & Vineyards
Charlottesville, VA
December 2011

 Pippin Hill
Charlottesville, VA
December 2011

 the blues were on with guest
Dave Connolly on blues harp
Little Grill Collective
Harrisonburg, VA
December 2011

 end of another fun night at
Little Grill Collective
Harrisonburg, VA
December 2011

 squeezed six of us into one of our favorite corners!
Shenandoah Pizza
Historic Downtown Staunton, VA
November 2011

 Kathleen & Doug sing a duet at 
Shenandoah Pizza
Staunton, Virginia
November 2011

 Historic Downtown
Staunton Virginia

 An early unexpected October snowfall brought us in from the lighted Arbor to the Tank Room at Bluestone Vineyard!
Bridgewater, VA
October 2011

 the snow didn't stop the fun at Bluestone's "Toast the Weekend" event!
Bluestone Vineyard
Bridgewater, VA
October 2011

Downtown Music 34
Harrisonburg VA
October 2011

Little Grill Collective
Harrisonburg VA
October 2011

Music at the Saturday Market
Harrisonburg VA
October 2011 

 Music at the Saturday Market
Harrisonburg VA
October 2011 

The Hamner gets it's Blues on!
CVBS Blues Night
Hamner Theater
Afton VA
October 2011

 Hamner Theater
Afton VA
October 2011

 Last First Fridays of the 2011 Season
Downtown Harrisonburg VA
October 2011

 kat & the traveler/s play a
2 hour "LIVE" radio show
90.7 WMRA's Blues Valley
hosted by Greg Versen
September 2011

 Kat and
Professah Blues, Greg Versen
90.7 WMRA Radio Station
Harrisonburg VA
September 2011

  Kathleen & Tom with Gerard 
First Fridays
Historic Downtown Harrisonburg
May 2011

 Summer Blues & Brews Festival
Staunton VA
August 2011

  Summer Blues & Brews Festival
Staunton VA
August 2011

 Summer Blues
August 2011

 Summer Blues & Brews Festival
Staunton VA
August 2011

 Blues Fest Kick Off Party
Shenandoah Pizza, Staunton  VA
August 2011

 Shenandoah Pizza
August 2011

August  2011

 Cave Ridge

 Cave Ridge Vineyard & Winery
Mt. Jackson, VA
August 2011

 Music at the Market
July 2011

Fridays on the Square
Summer Concert & Film Festival
Harrisonburg, VA
July 2011

Fridays on the Square
Harrisonburg VA
July 2011

 Gerard Halloy on keys

 Doug Hedstrom & Kelley Chapman

 lots of dancing feet at
Fridays on the Square
July 2011

 Kathleen & CVBS Blues Jam
Horseshoe Bend Taproom
Scottsville, VA
July 2011

 Downtown Music 34
June 2011

 out with our full  "big" band

 Kelley, Doug & Bob

 the original duo of 
kat & the traveler
featuring Bob Bersson & Kathleen Kraft
performs at Ashland Coffee & Tea
May 2011

Kathleen sings harmony vocals with Allyson Mills Steele of Mills Family Band in their shared show at
Ashland Coffee & Tea
May 2011

Curtis Mills & Samson Trinh of
Mills Family Band join Kathleen & Bob during their set on some jazz tunes
Ashland Coffee & Tea 

 kat & the traveler and
Mills Family Band
Ashland Coffee & Tea
May 2011

cozy in the green room
Ashland Coffee & Tea

 singing sisters

 thanks friends & family
for coming out!
Ashland Coffee & Tea

 we love Shenandoah Pizza!
Historic Downtown Staunton VA
May 2011

 our buddy Doug Hedstrom stopped by and joined us on his telecaster
Shenandoah Pizza

 Bob Bersson, Kathleen Kraft,
Doug Hedstrom, Tom Pack
Shenandoah Pizza
 May 2011

Kathleen joins Bluzonia for some tunes at the annual
Batesville Day Festival
May 2011

 Kathleen & Tom with Gerard Halloy
First Fridays
Historic Downtown Harrisonburg
May 2011

 kat & the traveler/s help illustrate the "History of the Blues" for JMU Emeritus Faculty. Hosted by Professah Blues
Greg Versen
April 2011

 helping  the Professah
with his "Blues class" 
James Madison University

 Bob demonstrates some "academics"
of the Blues
JMU

 with Greg Versen at his lecture on the "History of the Blues"
JMU April 2011

Little Grill Collective
Harrisonburg 
March 2011

 lots of blues & jazz at the Grill
and a great time with our guest players

 joined by friends Jim Eckard on drums, Gerard Halloy on keyboard and Doug Hedstom on lead guitar

 fun times at Batesville...
CVBS friends sitting in with us
February 2011

 Batesville Blues Jam
February 2011

Staunton
February 2011 

 with our wonderful host,  Johnnie
Shenandoah Pizza

met many new friends at
Shenandoah Pizza
February 2011
Staunton VA

  view from the balcony
sound check at the 
Old Rouss Opera House

 Schultz Theatre Benefit
Winter 2011

on the stage at Blues Fest
Downtown Music 34
Winter 2010

 bands load in at Blues Fest

 Bob checks sound with members of
Trashe Blues

 members of
kat & the traveler/s,
Trashe Blues &
Pure Blind Luck gather before Blues Fest

 Bob Bersson & his vintage
Goya Guitar

kicking off the holiday season  at
Harrisonburg's
Little Grill Collective
November 2010 

friends Andy Perrine, on drums, and Jim Cochrane, on lead guitar, join us at Little Grill 

 good friends fill the Little Grill

Batesville Store
charming host to the CVBS Blues Jams 

 playing to a full & enthusiastic house of blues lovers at Batesville

 Bob & Kathleen enjoying a "store full" of talent  at the blues jam

 thrilled to have several great players in the house join us on some tunes

 our blues harp player, Tom, is joined by three other harp players for the end of the evening "harmonica jam"

performing at the last First Fridays of the season at Adona Music
Fall 2010 

Stormy Monday Duet 

Music at the Saturday Market 
Downtown Harrisonburg
Fall 2010

 our 4th appearance at the annual 
Little Gems Music Fest

 Bob Berrson
Little Gems Music Festival
Fall 2010

 summertime...
 First Fridays Arts Walk

 First Fridays Arts Walk
Summer 2010

 Kathleen sings with Nashville's
Eric Brace & Last Train Home
Fridays on the Square
Summer 2010
Harrisonburg, VA

 good friends good times
Fridays on the Square
Summer 2010

 Kathleen, featured vocalist, performs
with Marlon Foster Jazz
 Fridays on the Square
Summer 2010

 cattin' around with the Nighthawks
after emceeing their show...
June 2010

 jazz on the square

 Marlon Foster on drums
Lew Morrison, bass
Tom Harbeck, guitar

Kathleen Kraft
Clementine Cafe

Bob Bersson
Clementine Cafe

 Tom Pack
Clementine Cafe

 Jim Cochrane
Clementine Cafe

 load in & sound check

our host along with friends

 kat & the traveler/s trio
Bob Bersson, Kathleen Kraft & Tom Pack

 CrossKeys Vineyards Anniversary Celebration
Memorial Day Weekend 2010

Happy Anniversary CrossKeys!

Bob & Nikoo Bakhtiar 
CrossKeys Vineyards Owners
cutting the Anniversary Cake
flavored with vineyard wines....

 the skies cleared over the Vineyards and gave us an amazing sunset!

what a gorgeous backdrop for music... 

 share the music...
spread the love...

 friends Karina & Ed join us at CrossKeys Vineyards

 friends get happy....
with great bottle of Meritage

Kathleen & guest guitarist
Jim Cochrane
nice to play together again...

finishing up a great evening....

 peace, love & load out

 rehearsal of new songs

Tom & Kathleen

rehearsal 
May 2010 

working out new arrangements 
May 2010 

 break time
May 2010

soup & tea and a visit with Tom Knight before we play at
Earth & Tea Cafe

Bob & Tom relax & play at the lovely 
Earth & Tea Cafe

 Wednesday Nights 
Informal Music Session at
Earth & Tea Cafe
Downtown Harrisonburg

  Wednesday Nights 
Informal Music Session at
Earth & Tea Cafe
Downtown Harrisonburg

  Wednesday Nights 
Informal Music Session at
Earth & Tea Cafe
Downtown Harrisonburg

 all smiles at
Earth & Tea Cafe
Downtown Harrisonburg

 great session working on new songs
Earth & Tea Cafe
Downtown Harrisonburg

special thanks to
Earth & Tea Cafe
for letting us hang out  & play music.
We love it there! 

 Tom always brings a good laugh along
Earth & Tea Cafe
Downtown Harrisonburg

 Earth & Tea Cafe
Spring 2010

 no better way to end the day
Earth & Tea Cafe
Downtown Harrisonburg

First Fridays Arts Walk
Spring 2010
Downtown Harrisonburg 

 First Fridays Arts Walk
May 2010 
Downtown Harrisonburg 

 First Fridays Arts Walk
May 2010 
Downtown Harrisonburg 

 First Fridays Arts Walk
May 2010 
Downtown Harrisonburg 

 First Fridays Arts Walk
May 2010 
Downtown Harrisonburg 

 First Fridays Arts Walk
May 2010 
Downtown Harrisonburg 

Francesco's  
Bridgewater  VA  
April 2010

Francesco's
Bridgewater VA
April 2010

Francesco's
Bridgewater VA
April 2010

 performing live on 90.7 WMRA Blues Valley Radio Show
Spring 2010

performing live on 90.7 WMRA Blues Valley Radio Show with Professah Blues 

performing live on 90.7 WMRA Blues Valley 

performing live on 90.7 WMRA Blues Valley 3/26/10

ready to go live on 90.7 WMRA Blues Valley 

performing live on 90.7 WMRA Blues Valley 

performing live on 90.7 WMRA Blues Valley 

performing live on 90.7 WMRA Blues Valley 

ready to go live on 90.7 WMRA Blues Valley 

performing live on 90.7 WMRA Blues Valley

performing live on 90.7 WMRA Blues Valley 

performing live on 90.7 WMRA Blues Valley 

  weekly music session 
...new songs

  weekly music session
....always time for jokin round

...and some more

...and more

 weekly music session after closing 

Bob & his Goya
Earth & Tea Cafe
Downtown Harrisonburg VA

one of kat & the traveler/s
favorite haunts
Earth & Tea Cafe
Downtown Harrisonburg VA

Earth & Tea Cafe
Downtown Harrisonburg VA

Earth & Tea Cafe
Downtown Harrisonburg VA

Tom under the stars...
Earth & Tea Cafe
Downtown Harrisonburg VA

Earth & Tea Cafe
Downtown Harrisonburg VA