The Fretbenders

The Fretbenders

Upcoming Shows

Saturday, February 14, 10:00 am. Playing some morning mania music on the Showcase Stage at the Joe Val Bluegrass Festival. After several years absence, the full festival is back with two stages, workshops, and round the clock jamming throughout the sold out hotel. It is held at the Sheraton Framingham, 1657 Worcester Road, Framingham, Massachusetts. https://bbu.org/events/joe-val-festival/

Saturday, March 7, 6 – 9:00 pm. The Village Trestle, 25 Main St., Goffstown, NH. Your friendly neighborhood tavern in Bob’s hometown. https://www.villagetrestle.com/

Sunday, April 12, 12:00 noon . The Tucson Folk Festival, North Church Stage, Tucson, AZ.! Doing a roadtrip! Plan to line up some more gigs in the area. https://www.tucsonfolkfest.org/

Sunday, April 26, 11am – 2:00 pm. Brunch at the Blue Mermaid. Blue Mermaid, 10 Shapleigh Rd, Kittery, ME. They have an amazing Caribbean-inspired brunch menu.  https://www.bluemermaid.com/menu

Saturday, May 2, Francestown Academy Coffeehouse. 7- 9:30 pm. 2 New Boston Road, Francestown. At the intersection of Route 136 and Route 47. We’re playing a slot, and Diane is the featured artisan of the month with a display of her paintings and cards. The academy building was built in 1846, a former academic dormitory building, & is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.  https://www.francestowncoffeehouse.org/

Monday, May 11, LOMA. 7 – 10:00 pm. Bemis Hall, 15 Bedford Rd, Lincoln, MA. The Fretbenders are the featured performer. Other artists can sign up for a short performing slot.  https://www.facebook.com/groups/loma3re/

Saturday, May 16, 2 – 3:00 pm. The Harvey Mitchell Memorial Library, 151 Main Street, Epping, NH (603) 679-5944

Sunday, May 31, 11am – 2:00 pm. Brunch at the Blue Mermaid. Blue Mermaid, 10 Shapleigh Rd, Kittery, ME. They have an amazing Caribbean-inspired brunch menu.  https://www.bluemermaid.com/menu  

Sunday, July 12, 11am – 2:00 pm. Brunch at the Blue Mermaid. Blue Mermaid, 10 Shapleigh Rd, Kittery, ME. They have an amazing Caribbean-inspired brunch menu.  https://www.bluemermaid.com/menu

Friday, October 2,  4 – 6:00 pm. At the Deerfield Fair! Harvest Stage. Go for the day.  https://deerfieldfair.com/events-schedules/

Past Performances- North Reading Community Coffeehouse, Newburyport Brewing, Stratham Summer Fest, Sunflower Festival at Coppal Farm, The Stone Church (Newmarket), Vernon Family Farm, Deerfield Fair, Punkinfiddle Family Festival at Wells Laudholm Reserve, Parish Center for the Arts, Nippo Lake Bluegrass Series, Harvey Mitchell Library, NH Public Radio Folk Show, Whale’s Jaw Cafe, High Street Coffeehouse, Woods Grille, Seacoast Eat Local Farmer’s Markets, Joy Nest, Ore Mill Bar & Grille, Harry’s Hardware, Haverhill (MA) Library, Canterbury Shaker Village, Sawbelly Brewing, Over the Moon Farmstead, Auspicious Brew, Studio 33 Live, Nottingham recreation concerts.

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