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 2012 Show Schedule & Previous Shows:

 
09/09/12  Sundays In The Courtyard, CrossKeys Vineyards, Mt. Crawford VA 2-5pm
               A laidback Sunday afternoon in late Summer sunshine...come on out!
               Enjoy a glass of wine, amazing mountain views & our music with friends!
               CrossKeys has a lovely expansive courtyard with shaded porticos.
               6010 East Timber Ridge Rd. www.crosskeysvineyards.com

09/07/12  Wine On Water Wine Bar, First Fridays Downtown, Harrisonburg VA  5-8pm
                  kat & the traveler/s will perform for First Fridays as a duo with Kat & Doug at Wine On Water
                  First Fridays Downtown is a free celebration of culture and community 
                  Downtown venues host art exhibition openings, local music performers, and various arts related events
                  Join us at Wine On Water Wine Bar!  70 West Water   www.wineonwater.com
                  First Fridays is sponsored by Arts Council of the Valley  
                  For a full schedule of the evening visit www.valleyarts.org
 
08/25/12  4th Annual Summer Blues & Brews Festival, Staunton, VA Noon-10pm
               We are very pleased to be invited back to play the Main Stage at this wonderful festival!
               Top notch Blues in a beautiful wooded glade on the Museum grounds...plus craft beers!  
               Steve B. Dod Amphitheatre, Frontier Culture Museum
               www.shenandoahconcerts.com 
 
08/19/12  "Music on the Hill", Pippin Hill Farm & Vineyards, North Garden, VA  2-5pm 
               Celebrate the height of Summer with family, friends, food, wine, & our music! 
               Absolutely gorgeous setting-We cannot wait to get back to see these amazing views...
               5022 Plank Road, North Garden, near Charlottesville, VA
               434.202.8063  www.pippinhillfarm.com
 
08/10/12  Bluestone Vineyard, "Toast the Weekend", Bridgewater VA  6:30-9:30pm            
               "Raise your glass as the sun goes down on Friday-It's the weekend!
               Our third time toasting the weekend with our Bluestone friends-Can't wait!  
               We'll be playing under the Arbor lights....with beautiful Valley views....very nice....
               Come enjoy great wines & fare with our live music~the tasting room is open late!  
               540.828.0099  www.bluestonevineyard.com

08/04/12  Music at the Saturday Market ,Turner Pavilion, Downtown Harrisonburg VA 10am-12pm
                  Our live music will be featured at the Saturday Market @Harrisonburg Farmers Market
                  August at the market is rockin'-come out & enjoy the festive colorful Market scene!
                  www.harrisonburgfarmersmarket.com

07/27/12  Darjeeling Cafe, Historic Downtown Staunton VA  8pm
                  We are thrilled to be invited to play at this lovely & artful cafe this Summer!
                  Revolving menu of inspired and healthful cuisine and fine teas, coffees,
                  beers, and wines in an intimate and relaxing atmosphere.

                  103 West Beverley St.  540.886.2851  www.darjeelingcafe.com

07/07/12  Cave Ridge Vineyard & Winery, Mt. Jackson VA   6-9pm
               kat & the traveler/s will perform as a trio with Kat, Doug & Kelley
              Join us on the patio for Cave Ridge's Summer Saturdays Music Night!
              Gourmet wraps, first rate wine and our jazz, blues & swing! no reservations required.
              1476 Conicville Rd, Mt. Jackson  540.477.2585 www.caveridge.com

06/29/12  Glass House Winery, Free Union VA  6-9pm
                  Kat & Doug will perform as a duo in the Winery's 2000 sq. ft. Conservatory filled withTropical trees & plants
                  Glass House is a boutique winery in the heart of the Monticello Wine Trail in central Virginia
                  Great wines, gourmet handmade chocolates & our jazz, blues & swing-delicious!
                  5898 Free Union Road  434.975.0094 www.glasshousewinery.com

06/16/12  Music at the Saturday Market ,Turner Pavilion, Downtown Harrisonburg, 10am-12pm
                  Our live music will be featured at the Saturday Market @Harrisonburg Farmers Market
                  The Summer Season is in full bloom-come out & enjoy the festive colorful Market scene!
                   www.harrisonburgfarmersmarket.com

06/14/12  Wild Wolf Brewing Company & Restaurant, Nellysford VA  7:30-10:30pm
               Kat & Doug return to this century old Nelson County School House that now is home to
               Wild Wolf~it's a great country ride to a very charming spot!
               Handcrafted beers & a menu featuring the freshest local foods available
               2461 Rockfish Valley Hwy 434.361.0088  www.wildwolfbeer.com

06/09/12  George Bowers Grocery, Historic Downtown Staunton VA  7-9pmish
                   The full band hits the Grocery! Join us for a delightful summery evening on the Patio!
                   Located in the Historic 1881 George Bowers Grocery building on the edge of Newtown neighborhood
                   Offering local foods, fancy imports, deli menu & craft beers
                   219 West Beverley Street   www.georgebowersgrocery.com

06/01/12  First Fridays, Downtown Harrisonburg, VA  5-8pm
             "Art & Music, Shop & Stroll, Wine & Dine" in Downtown Harrisonburg
              sponsored by Arts Council of the Valley  540.801.8779
              for a full schedule of the evening visit: www.valleyarts.org

05/25/12  Shenandoah Pizza, Historic Downtown Staunton VA  7:30pm
               We always look forward to returning to the great Shenandoah Pizza!
               Fantastic food & a fun fun place to see a show! These folks are huge supporters 
               of local music and definitely serve up some of the best pizza in the Valley!
               19 East Beverly Street  540.213.0008  www.shenandoahpizza.com

05/23/12  Private Event, Harrisonburg, 4-7pm
 
05/20/12  Sundays In The Courtyard, CrossKeys Vineyards, Mt. Crawford VA  2-5pm
               Enjoy a glass of wine, amazing mountain views & our music with friends!
               CrossKeys has a lovely expansive courtyard with shaded porticos.
               A great way to spend a Sunday afternoon in Springtime...join us!
               6010 East Timber Ridge Rd. www.crosskeysvineyards.com

05/11/12  Blues Party at Little Grill Collective, Harrisonburg VA  8pm
               Thanks to everyone for giving us a full house for our last five shows here!
               It's Spring Time! Join us for another fun evening with good friends.
               Worker owned restaurant-vegetarian fare and infamous Bohemian atmosphere
               621 North Main Street 540.434.3594  www.littlegrillcollective.com 

05/04/12  Wine On Water Wine Bar, First Fridays Downtown, Harrisonburg VA  5-8pm
                  kat & the traveler/s will perform for First Fridays as a duo with Kat & Doug at Wine On Water
                  First Fridays Downtown is a free celebration of culture and community 
                  Downtown venues host art exhibition openings, local music performers, and various arts related events
                  Join us at Wine On Water Wine Bar!  70 West Water   www.wineonwater.com
                  First Fridays is sponsored by Arts Council of the Valley  
                  For a full schedule of the evening visit www.valleyarts.org
 
05/02/12  Wild Wolf Brewing Company & Restaurant, Nellysford VA  7:30-10:30pm
                  Kat & Doug will perform as a duo in this landmark century old Nelson County School House 
                  Featuring handcrafted beers & the freshest local foods available
                  2461 Rockfish Valley Hwy 434.361.0088  www.wildwolfbeer.com
 
04/19/12  "LIVE" on 88.7 WXJM 8-10pm We're thrilled to play WXJM LIVE!
               "The Top-Rated Live Music Radio Show in the Shenandoah Valley...and One Day the World!"
               Broadcasting from James Madison University, Harrisonburg VA      
               Please tune in and share the evening with us on the air!
               streaming live @ wxjmlive.com/  click on WXJM WEBCAST

04/14/12  CVBS Blues Jam, Rapunzels, Lovingston, VA  7pm
               Traveler/s bandmates will join in on another "meeting" of the Central Virginia Blues Society. 
               Top-flight blues players from all over the region will be jammin’ large...for hours!  
               Come support the fabulous blues talent in our area & the venues that support it!
               Rapunzel's serves coffee and local beers & wines
               924 Front Street in the Packing Shed 434-263-6660 www.rapunzelscoffee.com
             
                 kat & the traveler/s will be there with the full band on The Clocktower's Downtown 27 stage! 
                 Join us for this big evening featuring the best in local music: 5 musical acts, 5 different genres. 
                 Sponsored by Staunton Music Guild. FREE and open to the public. Doors open at 7pm. 
                 Downtown 27 @ The Clocktower, 27 W. Beverly Street   www.stauntonmusicguild.org
 
03/16/12  River City Radio Hour, Gateway Theatre, Waynesboro, VA  6:30pm & 8pm
               A night of music, comedy & theater in the style of Prairie Home Companion and
               the radio variety shows of the 30's and 40s.
               Doug & Kat will perform 2 duo sets of acoustic tunes-looking forward to it!
               Benefiting the ongoing restoration project of the historic Wayne Theatre as a 
               performing arts/conference center in Downtown Waynesboro, VA.
               329 West Main Street  540.943.9999 www.waynesborogateway.com

03/11/12  Glass House Winery, Free Union VA  2-5pm

                  Kat & Doug will perform as a duo in the Winery's 2000 sq. ft. Conservatory filled withTropical trees & plants
                  Glass House is a boutique winery in the heart of the Monticello Wine Trail in central Virginia
                  Great wines, gourmet handmade chocolates & our jazz, blues & swing-delicious!
                  5898 Free Union Road  434.975.0094 www.glasshousewinery.com
 
02/18/12  Mojo Saturday Night, Gateway Theatre, Waynesboro, VA  8pm
               Doug & Kat will perform a duo set for this evening of blues.
               With Bert Carlson, Jennifer Kirkland & Ray Cohen and... 
               Guest hosts Lisa Miller & Dave Connolly-it's going to be a great night!
               Benefiting the ongoing restoration project of the historic Wayne Theatre as a 
               performing arts/conference center in Downtown Waynesboro, VA.
               329 West Main Street  540.943.9999 www.waynesborogateway.com/calendar-of-events
 
02/04/12  Shenandoah Pizza, Historic Downtown Staunton VA  7:30pm
               We always look forward to returning to the great Shenandoah Pizza!
               Fantastic food & a fun fun place to see a show! These folks are huge supporters 
               of local music and definitely serve up some of the best pizza in the Valley!
               19 East Beverly Street  540.213.0008  www.shenandoahpizza.com
 
01/27/12  Jazz Evening at Shenandoah Pizza, Historic Downtown Staunton VA  7:30pm
               Members of the band will play an evening of great standards as a trio.
               Kathleen Kraft vocals, Doug Hedstrom guitar, Kelley Chapman bass
               This will be a fun night to delve into our jazz songbook!
               And delight in the great fare, drink & hospitality of Shen Pizza, of course!
               19 East Beverly Street  540.213.0008  www.shenandoahpizza.com
 
01/13/12  Bluestone Vineyard, "Toast the Weekend", Bridgewater VA  6:30-9:30pm
               We are very pleased to open Bluestone's 2012 Season of "Toast The Weekend"!
               "Kick the Winter Blues with us--It's Friday!"
               We'll be playing in the Vineyard's Concert Hall & Bistro-the Barrel Room & Tank Room!
               Enjoy great wines and fare with our live music! The tasting room is open late!  
               Beautiful Valley views!  540.828.0099  www.bluestonevineyard.com
 
01/01/12 January-New Year New Song Time!
              Kat, Doug, Tom, Jim, & Kelley get some time in the studio to work on new songs! 
              It's gonna be fun fun-Can't wait!
 
12/31/11  First Night, New Year's Eve, 6pm-Midnight, Downtown Harrisonburg, VA
               Downtown Harrisonburg's New Year's Celebration returns!
               We're thrilled to be invited to the party!  
               We'll play 3 sets: 6:30pm-7:10pm, 8:30pm-9:10pm, 10:30-11:30pm
               Our stage will be located inside Muhlenberg Church on East Market St. near Mason St.
               www.firstnightharrisonburg.com/2012/
 
12/18/11  "Music on the Hill", Pippin Hill Farm & Vineyards, North Garden, VA  2-5pm
               Celebrate the Holiday Season with family, friends, food, wine, and MUSIC at Pippin Hill! 
               5022 Plank Road, North Garden, near Charlottesville, VA
               434.202.8063  www.pippinhillfarm.com
 
12/09/11  Blues Party at Little Grill Collective, Harrisonburg VA  8pm
               Thanks to everyone for giving us a full house for our last four shows here!
               It's Holiday Time! Join us for another fun evening with good friends.
               Worker owned restaurant-vegetarian fare and infamous Bohemian atmosphere
               621 North Main Street 540.434.3594  www.littlegrillcollective.com
 
11/11/11  Shenandoah Pizza, Historic Downtown Staunton VA  7:30pm
               We always look forward to returning to the great Shenandoah Pizza!
               Fantastic food & a fun fun place to see a show! These folks are huge supporters 
               of local music and definitely serve up some of the best pizza in the Valley!
               19 East Beverly Street  540.213.0008  www.shenandoahpizza.com
 
10/28/11  Bluestone Vineyard, "Toast the Weekend", Bridgewater VA  6:30-9:30pm
               "Raise your glass as the sun goes down on Friday-it's the weekend!"
               Enjoy great wines with our live music! The tasting room is open late!  
               Beautiful Valley views!  540.828.0099  www.bluestonevineyard.com
 
10/21/11  Blues Bash at Downtown Music 34, Harrisonburg VA  7pm until... 
               We'll run down the street after our show at The Little Grill & play a long set at 10pm!
               Also featuring Kim Austin, Bubba Rose, The Durty Weasels
               34 South Main  540.251.2153  www.dm34.net
 
10/21/11  Blues Party at Little Grill Collective, Harrisonburg VA  8pm
               Thanks to everyone for giving us a full house for our last three shows here!
               Looking forward to another fun evening with good friends
               Worker owned restaurant-vegetarian fare and infamous Bohemian atmosphere
               621 North Main Street 540.434.3594  www.littlegrillcollective.com
 
10/15/11  Turner Pavilion, Downtown Harrisonburg, 10am-12pm
               Music at the Saturday Market @Harrisonburg Farmers Market
               Our last Market Session of the Season-come out & enjoy the festive colorful Market scene!
               www.harrisonburgfarmersmarket.com
 
10/08/11  CVBS Blues Jam, Hamner Theatre,  Afton VA  6:30-10:30pm
               another "meeting" of the Central Virginia Blues Society. 
               Top-flight blues players from all over the region will be jammin’ large...for four hours!  
               www.hamnertheater.com
 
10/07/11   First Fridays, Historic Downtown Harrisonburg, VA 5-7pm
              "Art & Music, Shop & Stroll, Wine & Dine" in Downtown Harrisonburg
               sponsored by Arts Council of the Valley  540.801.8779
               for a full schedule of the evening visit www.valleyarts.org
 
9/17/11   "LIVE" on 90.7 WMRA's Blues Valley Radio Show!  9pm
               We're thrilled to return to play "live" for Professah Blues, Greg Versen!
               Please tune in and share the evening with us on the air!
               www.wmra.org/bluesvalley.html streaming live @  www.wmra.org
 
9/02/11   First Fridays, Historic Downtown Harrisonburg, VA 5-7pm
              "Art & Music, Shop & Stroll, Wine & Dine" in Downtown Harrisonburg
               sponsored by Arts Council of the Valley  540.801.8779
               for a full schedule of the evening visit  www.valleyarts.org
 
8/27/11   3rd Annual Summer Blues & Brews Festival, Staunton, VA Noon-10pm
              Steve B. Dod Amphitheatre, Frontier Culture Museum
              www.shenandoahconcerts.com
   
8/26/11   Shenandoah Pizza, Historic Downtown Staunton VA  7:30pm
              looking forward to returning to the great Shenandoah Pizza!
              fantastic food & a fun fun place to see a show! these folks are huge supporters of local music and
              definitely serve up some of the best pizza in the Valley!
              19 East Beverly Street  540.213.0008  www.shenandoahpizza.com
 
8/12/11  Cave Ridge Vineyard & Winery, Mt. Jackson, VA   6-9pm
             join   us on the patio for Cave Ridge's Summer Wrap-up!
             gourmet wraps, first rate wine and our blues & jazz! no reservations required.
             1476 Conicville Rd, Mt. Jackson  540.477.2585 www.caveridge.com
 
8/06/11  Turner Pavilion, Downtown Harrisonburg, 10am-12pm
              Music at the Saturday Market @Harrisonburg Farmers Market
              www.harrisonburgfarmersmarket.com
 
7/30/11  Turner Pavilion, Downtown Harrisonburg, 10am-12pm
             Music at the Saturday Market @Harrisonburg Farmers Market
             www.harrisonburgfarmersmarket.com
 
7/08/11   Fridays on the Square, Court Square Harrisonburg VA  7pm
              join us for this beloved Summer Tradition in Downtown Harrisonburg
              21st Annual Outdoor Summer Concert & Film Festival   FREE
              for more info & full schedule visit:  www.fridaysonthesquare.com
 
7/02/11  CVBS Blues Jam, 330 Valley Street  5:30-10:30pm
             another "meeting" of the Central Virginia Blues Society. 
             Top-flight blues players from all over the region will be jammin’ large...for five hours!  
             Scottsville, VA  www.330valleystreet.com
                
7/01/11  First Fridays, Downtown Harrisonburg, VA  5-7pm
             "Art & Music, Shop & Stroll, Wine & Dine" in Downtown Harrisonburg
              sponsored by Arts Council of the Valley  540.801.8779
              for a full schedule of the evening visit: www.valleyarts.org
 
6/25/11  Pennybackers, Downtown Harrisonburg, 7pm
             join us on the rooftop terrace-terrific views of the sunset & mountains!
             Historic 1850's Carriage House, large menu, casual dining
             14 East Water   540-432-3360   www.pennybackers.com
 
6/03/11  First Fridays, Downtown Harrisonburg, VA  5-7pm
             "Art & Music, Shop & Stroll, Wine & Dine" in Downtown Harrisonburg
              sponsored by Arts Council of the Valley  540.801.8779
              for a full schedule of the evening visit: www.valleyarts.org
 
5/28/11   Shenandoah Pizza, Historic Downtown Staunton VA  7:30pm
              looking forward to returning to the great Shenandoah Pizza!
              fantastic food & a fun fun place to see a show! these folks are huge supporters of local music and
              definitely serve up some of the best pizza in the Valley!
              19 East Beverly Street  540.213.0008  www.shenandoahpizza
 
5/14/11   Ashland Coffee & Tea, Ashland VA  8pm
              kat & the traveler/s original duo featuring Kathleen & Bob with Mills Family Band 
              100 North Railroad Avenue  Ashland, VA  804-798-1702  www.ashlandcoffeeandtea.com
 
5/06/11  First Fridays, Downtown Harrisonburg, VA  5-7pm
             "Art & Music, Shop & Stroll, Wine & Dine" in Downtown Harrisonburg
              sponsored by Arts Council of the Valley  540.801.8779
              for a full schedule of the evening visit www.valleyarts.org
 
4/22/11  OASIS Gallery, Downtown Harrisonburg, VA  6pm
             Fourth Fridays Music at OASIS
             103 South Main Street  540.442.8188  www.oasisartgallery.org
 
4/14/11  History of the Blues, James Madison University  7pm
             A special program presented to James Madison University Emeritus Faculty
             Hosted by Professah Blues, Greg Versen, 90.7 WMRA's Blues Valley Radio Show
             Our "traveler/s" have been invited to help bring the history of the blues alive!
 
4/09/11  Batesville Store Blues Jam, Batesville VA  5-10pm 
             434.823.4752  www.thebatesvillestore.com
 
3/25/11  Blues Party at Little Grill Collective, Harrisonburg VA  8pm
             thanks to everyone for giving us a full house for our last two shows here!
             looking forward to another fun evening with good friends
             worker owned restaurant featuring vegetarian fare and infamous Bohemian atmosphere
             621 North Main Street 540.434.3594  www.littlegrillcollective.com
 
3/11/11  OASIS Gallery, Downtown Harrisonburg, VA  6pm
             Friday Evening Concert Series at OASIS
             103 South Main Street  540.442.8188  www.oasisartgallery.org
 
2/25/11  Shenandoah Pizza, Historic Downtown Staunton VA  7:30pm
             19 East Beverly Street  540.213.0008  www.shenandoahpizza.com
 
2/26/11  Batesville Store Blues Jam, Batesville VA  5-10pm 
             434.823.4752  www.thebatesvillestore.com  
 
3/11/11  OASIS Gallery, Downtown Harrisonburg, VA  6pm
             Friday Evening Concert Series at OASIS
             103 South Main Street  540.442.8188  www.oasisartgallery.org
 
1/28/11 Blues Party @ Little Grill Collective, Harrisonburg, VA 8pm 
            worker owned restaurant featuring vegetarian fare 
            and infamous bohemian atmosphere
            621 North Main  540.434.3594  www.littlegrillcollective.com 
 
1/15/11 Schultz Theatre, New Market, 7pm
            a benefit for the newly opened Schultz Theatre & Performing Arts School
            all proceeds to benefit the development of this community theatre & school
            located in the Historic 1901 Rouss Opera House 
            9357 North Congress 540-740-9119  www.schultztheatre.com

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