The Fretbenders

The Fretbenders

Upcoming Shows

Sunday, August 3, 2025, 2 – 5:00 pm, A special event, playing as a trio with Scott Heron at the Coppal House Farm Sunflower Festival. Three sets of originals and traditional songs. 118 North River Rd (RT 155) Lee, NH. (603) 659-3572. Walk in the huge fields of sunflowers, visit craft vendors, make a day of it and eat at the several food trucks. There’s even a bar on site. And a large tent to sit under with tables and chairs while you watch us on stage, and other acts earlier in the day. Visit this website to purchase tickets.  nhsunflower.com

Thursday, September 11, 2025, 7 – 9:00pm, back at Pembroke City Limits. 134 Main Street, Suncook, NH. Playing as a trio with Scott Heron.  An all-purpose artistic community made up of poets, musicians, writers, photographers, artists and food junkies. Located in the historical Suncook Village, serving-up beer, wine, Sleazy Vegan eats, and the very best live music that New England has to offer. https://www.pembrokecitylimits.com/

Friday, September 12, 2025, 6 – 9:00 pm. Opening for Todd Heron & the Steeled Toe Jam Band at Shooter’s Pub. 6 Columbus Ave, Exeter, NH. https://www.shooterssportspub.com/shooters-pub-exeter-nh

Saturday, September 20, 2025, 9am – noon. We are at the Portsmouth Farmer’s Market. It takes place in the City Hall parking lot overlooking the South Mill Pond.  https://seacoasteatlocal.org/portsmouth

Saturday, September 20, 2025, 5:30 pm. North Reading Community Coffeehouse at the Flint Memorial Library, 147 Park St., N. Reading, MA. We’ll be playing a set for our friend, Art Grossman’s coffeehouse. Also featured will be Mary Ann McAllister, Ronnee Stolzberg, and Ian MacDonald. 147 Park St., N. Reading, MA., at the Flint Memorial Library.

Sunday, September 21, 2025, time TBA. Third Act NH is holding a Sun Day celebration in NH, https://sunday.earth/ , a nationwide day of action to celebrate and promote clean energy. It will be held in the afternoon at the NH Statehouse in Concord. We’ll be providing some solar minded music.

Saturday, September 27, 2025, noon. Private event.

Sunday, September 30, 2025, 2 – 4 pm. We’re back at the Farm Museum in the Deerfield Fair.  https://deerfieldfair.com

Sunday, November 16, 2025, 6:00 – 9:00pm. Back again, playing at the Village Trestle, 25 Main St., Goffstown, NH. A duo show in Bob’s hometown. Goffstown’s friendly neighborhood tavern.  https://www.villagetrestle.com/

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 Village, Sawbelly Brewing, Over the Moon Farmstead, Auspicious Brew, Studio 33 Live, Nottingham recreation concerts.

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