Royer's One Man Band

home | Upcoming shows | Sample Songs | Video | Recordings | Past Shows | About the Guitar Machine | Acoustic Machine | Links | Other Music Projects |

Past Shows (partial listing, I'm working on this one)

June 2000

• June 8-11th, 2000 at Artisti In Piazza
  I'm playing at this festival in Pennabilli, Italy. It is a street festival, with buskers from all over performing.
• June 17th, 2000 at Americanarama!
  This is a roots music festival in Buffalo NY, was excellent last year. Some wild bands. Put together by a band called The Steam Donkies.
• June 24th, 2000 at Tremont Ale Music Fest 2000
  This is a big local music show, mostly rock bands I think. The link gives details, lists the bands.

July 2000

• July 4th, 2000 at LOU FORD'S HARD TIMES FAMILY PICNIC
  This is in Charlotte NC at Fat City
• July 5th, 2000 at Boo's Hideaway on Hillsboro Street in Raleigh, NC (don't know where exactly), around 10:00 PM (just me playing)

September 2000

• September 23, 2000 at the Waltham Farmer's Market 11:00 am to noon
  At Fleet Bank parking lot, corner of Main & Moody Streets in Waltham MA
• September 30, 2000 at The Kirkland Cafe, Sommerville MA, some time after 9:30pm, not sure exactly, 2 other bands, some kind of "country" night

October 2000

• October 4, 2000 at the The Lizard Lounge, Cambridge MA, with Reverend Glass Eye, this is some kind of vaudeville style variety show starting around 9:30 pm
• October 5, 2000
  Will be on WBUR's Here And Now raido show, (90.0 FM), at noon
• October 15, 2000 at Mason's Barley Pub
  328 Central Avenue Dover, NH 03820
  9:00 pm till midnight
• ! This Show at Goodtimes is CANCELLED:
  October 27th, 2000 at Good Time Emporium
  With The Dave Foley Band (MCMA Entertainer & Album of the year)
  They say: With 83,000 square feet of fun, over 200 video, action and event games, Good Time Emporium is a great place for families, singles, the young and the young at heart.
  November 2000
  
• November 12, 2000 at Mason's Barley Pub
  328 Central Avenue Dover, NH 03820
  9:00 pm till midnight

December 2000

• December 2, 2000 at The Roll And Tumble Review, a great variety show in Newburyport, MA
  hosted by the blues band Roll and Tumble. This will be my third time doing this and it's been fun the last two times.
• December 14, 2000 at Club Passim, Alister Mook's "Pastures of Pleanty" show
  
• December 17, 2000 at Mason's Barley Pub
  328 Central Avenue Dover, NH 03820
  9:00 pm till midnight
• December 19, 2000 at Jonny D's
  Davis Square, Sommerville MA
  With The Dixie Butterhounds (old time string band), and The Kitchen Sync Cloggers (clogging group from VT)
  This is Sandy Sheehan's annual Christmas Bash
• December 31, 2000 at Fitchburg Firstnight Celebration, 3:00-5:00 PM
  at the Fitchburg Art Museum
  185 Elm Street, Fitchburg MA
  

January 2001!
• January 6, 2001 Heartlands Hayride, raido/live show on WDVR-FM, Conn
  This is a variety show from 6-8 PM, I'm one of the performers. You can go to the studio and be in the live audience or just listen on the radio or internet.
• January 7, 2001 The Loft at Studio D, another raido/live show on WDVR-FM, Conn
  This is a live show from 7:30-9:30 PM, I will do two full sets, it's not a variety show, just me. You can go to the studio and be in the live audience or just listen on the radio or internet.

February 2001
• Feb 18, 2001 at The Kendall Cafe
  With Frank Morey and Charlie Chesterman, I play first at 8:00 PM
• Feb 25, 2001 at Mason's Barley Pub
  328 Central Avenue Dover, NH 03820
  9:00 pm till midnight
• Feb 27, 2001 at Jonny D's
  17 Holland Street
  Davis Square
  Sommerville, MA 02144
  I'm opening at 8:30 for "Spider" John Koerner
  www.jonnyds.com
  

March 2001
• March 2, 2001 at The Lizard Lounge at 9:00 PM
  Will be opening for the band "Jabe"
• March 5, 2001 at The Cantab
  Central Square Cambridge, I'm the open Mic fearture performer
• March 10, 2001 at The Roll And Tumble Review, a great variety show in Newburyport, MA
  hosted by the blues band Roll and Tumble. This will be my fourth time doing this and it's been fun the last three times.

April 2001
• April 1, 2001 at Mason's Barley Pub
  328 Central Avenue Dover, NH 03820
  9:00 pm till midnight

May 2001
• May 24th, 2001 at Lilli's Bar
  Sommerville, MA,
  9:00 PM, I will be playing between three bands. It's a CD release party for Pee Wee Fist
• May 26th, 2001 at The Experimental Aircraft open house
  At the Lawerence Airport in North Andover, MA, 11:00 AM till 3:00 PM

June 2001
• June 2nd, 2001 at Fat City
  Charlotte, NC
  6PM till midnight
• June 16th, 2001 at Americanarama!
  This is a roots music festival in Buffalo NY, this will be my third year doing this one. Some wild bands. Put together by a band called The Steam Donkies.
• June 25th, 2001 at The Plow and Stars
  Cambridge, MA
  10:00 PM till 1:00 AM
• June 27th, 2001 at Bellingham Town Common
  intersection Rt.126 & Rt.140, Bellingham, MA
  6:30 to 8:30 PM

August 2001
• August 4th, 2001 at Red Barn Folk Festival
  This looks like a Rock/Folk festival with camping at The Red Barn in Bingamton NY
• August 6th, 2001 at The Rodeo Bar
  New York City
  Opening for The Dave Foley Band

September 2001
• September 12th, 2001 at the Vantage Masters Tour Championship Party
  Winston/Salem, NC
  Smoke 'em if you got 'em

March 2002

• March 28th, 2002 at The Stone Church, Newmarket, New Hampshire
  This is a Variety show put on by a cool band The Mill City Ramblers, I'm doing a 45 min set in the middle of the show

April 2002

• April 27th, 2002 on Main Street, Salem, MA from noon - 3:00
  This is an outdoor street fair put on by the downtown Salem merchants

May 2002

• May 3rd, 2002 on Goodmorning America television show. My slot is some time during the show, they broadcast live and I don't know when I will be on. It runs 7:00 am - 9:00 am eastern time, I don't know what channel(I don't have a TV myself).
• May 5th, 2002 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM at South End Neighborhood Pancake Breakfast
  to benefit Project Place and Washington Gateway Main street
  Next to the Boston Center for the Arts on Tremont Street, Boston
• May 8th, 2002 at Avalon in Boston
  I'm performing at , The Car Talk Guys' (Click and Clack) Talentless-Talent Show gala event

June 2002

• June 1st, 2002 at Fat City, Charlotte, NC
  Will be playing all day, outside at this small but action-packed bluegrass festival called "Brewgrass"
  
• June 15th, 2002 at Mayville Bluegrass Festival, Mayville, NY
  Will be playing on and off all day, outside at this village bluegrass featival. Vassar Clements & Mike Auldridge will be playing among many others
  

July 2002

August 2002

• August 10th, 2002 at The Waltham Farmers' Market, 1 Moody Street, Waltham MA
  Nice local market, I play from 11 am till noon
• August 24 & 25th, 2002 at The Cummington Fair, Cummington, MA
  Small agricultural festival in western Mass, my schedule for the weekend is on their website

September 2002

• September 26-27-28-29th, 2002 at The Deerfield FairDeerfield, MA
  New England's Oldest Family Fair
  My schedule will be up on their site once they figure it out

October 2002

• October 5th, 2002 at The Roll And Tumble Review, a great variety show in Newburyport, MA
  hosted by the blues band Roll and Tumble. This will be my 5th time doing this and it's been fun the last 4 times.

Feb 2003

• Feb 14th at The Milky Way, Jamica Plain, MA
  Valentine's day gig with The Spurs
  

April 2003

• April 26th at The Old Court, Lowell, MA
  Also on the bill will be Textile Lunch
  

June 2003

• June 5th & 6th, 2003 at The Fred Eaglesmith Weekend, Bellows Falls, VT
  My band The Resophonics is on the bill for Thursday and Friday at this festival but I will be playing here and there on the street by myself
  
• June 7th, 2003 at Fat City, Charlotte, NC
  Will be playing all day, outside at this small but action-packed bluegrass festival called "Brewgrass"
  
• June 8th, 2003 at The Basememt Studios, open studio, Raleigh, NC
  Corner of Glenwood Ave and Lane St, behind Clark Art in downtown Raleigh
  I will be playing playing between 5 & 9 pm along with the band Bar Code


July 2003

• July 11th, 2003 at the historic Cheney Hall in Manchester, CT
  177 Hartford Rd. Manchester, CT
  Show starts at 8:00 pm.
  Also playing are The Pine Hill Haints from Alabama playing old style country with washboard, guitar, bucket, bass, snare, and saw AND
  The Can Kickers from New London, CT and play good old Appalachian folk with fiddle, guitar, washboard, drums, and banjo.
  
• July 26th, 2003 at The Old Court, Lowell, MA
  This is the day of the Lowell Folk Festival, lots of folk activity on this street


September 2003

• September 25-26-27-28th, 2003 at The Deerfield FairDeerfield, NH
  New England's Oldest Family Fair
  

May 2004

• May 20th to May 30th, Norway Tour
  
  May 20th Kampen Bistro, Oslo
  May 21st The Garage, Bergen
  May 22nd Matre Hotel, Matre
  May 26th Visekjelleren, Bergen
  May 27th Moksha, Drammen
  May 28th and 29th Scandinavian Hot Rod Show, Bergen
  May 30th The Moon Festival, Fredrikstad
  May 31st Mono, Oslo
  For more info on my tour check out:www.truetoneagency.com
  

June 2004

• June 11 and 12th at Fred Eaglesmith Weekend, Bellows Falls, VT
  I am booked for this with my band The Resophonics but will be doing my one-man-band in the little downtown on and off during the festival too
  
• June 30th at The Lizard Lounge, 9:00 PM show
  

July 2004

August 2004

• August 3rd at Club Passim, I am the open mic feature for the night.
  
• August 18 to 21 at The Orleans County Fair
  Barton, Vermont
• August 27th at The Abbey Lounge Sommerville, MA, 9:00 PM show with The Stumbleweeds and The Coachmen
  

September 2004

• September 2nd,3rd,5th & 6th at The 89th Annual Hopkington Fair
  "A Labor Day Weekend Tradition", in Contoocook, New Hampshire
• September 30, October 1,2,3 2004 at The Deerfield FairDeerfield, NH
  New England's Oldest Family Fair Check their website's Schedule of Events for my showtimes
  

October 2004

• September 30, October 1,2,3 2004 at The Deerfield FairDeerfield, NH
  New England's Oldest Family Fair Check their website's Schedule of Events for my showtimes
  
• October 1st, 2004 at The Roll And Tumble Review, a great variety show in Newburyport, MA
  hosted by the blues band Roll and Tumble. This is always a great time.
• October 9th 2004 at The Waltham Farmer's MarketWaltham, MA, 11:00 AM show
  
  
• October 21-23, 2004 Urban Cowboy festival, OSLO, Norway
  
  October 21, 2004
  7 pm - 8 pm: Royers One Man Band plays outside the Soria Moria building in Oslo
  8 pm - 9pm: doors open to the concert hall
  9.30 pm - 1130 pm: Claudia Scott with band www.claudiascott.com
  Bar open til 0100
  Soria Moria Cinema, Oslo:
  7pm: Easy Rider film: Regi: Dennis Hopper
  With Dennis Hopper, Peter Fonda, Jack Nicholson
  
  October 22, 2004
  7 pm - 8 pm: Royers One Man Band plays outside the Soria Moria building
  21 pm - 3 am: Soria Moria western Dancing.
  
  Soria Moria Cinema:
  7pm: Easy Rider
  
  October 23, 2004
  7 pm - 8 pm: Royers One Man Band plays outside the Soria Moria building, Oslo
  8 pm - 10 pm: Elisabeth Andreasson and The International Tussler Society plays at the Soria Moria cinema
  10 pm - 12 pm: Home Groan. New country band, Norwegian
  http://www.homegroan.net/
  Bar open, DJ , til 0300
  
  
• October 24, at Sub-70 in Bo, Telemark County, Norway
  Show starts at 8:00 PM

February 2005

• February 19, 2005 at the Wadeligh Memorial Library, Milford NH 7:30 PM

March 2005

• March 19, 2005 The Abbey Lounge, Sommerville MA, with The Coachmen, 9:30 PM
• March 31, 2005 Folk venue in Trumansburg NY, TBA

April 2005

• April 7, 2005, performing songs of the Carter Family at the Regent Theater in Lexington, MA. Fundraiser for Beth Harrington filmaker

May 2005

• Mat 1st 2005, Harvard Square May Fair, Passim Street Stage, 5:00 pm. Harvard Square, Cambridge MA
• May 19th, 2005, Building 19, Nashua NH, 11am- 2pm

June 2005

• June 3 & 4th, 2005, at The 1000 Islands Preservation Bluegrass Society Festival
• June 29th, 2005, Lowell Spinners pre-game show, 5-7 pm. Lowell Spinner's Baseball Field, Lowell MA

July 2005

• July 8, 2005, Honky Tonk Night at Sally o'Briens, Sommerville MA, tentative
• July 11th 2005, One Cambridge Center summer lunchtime concert series, 11:30-1:30,
  One Cambridge Center, Cambridge, MA
• July 21 2005, Concord Market Day, noon-1 pm, Concord, NH, downtown outdoor stage
• July 25th 2005, One Cambridge Center summer lunchtime concert series, 11:30-1:30,
  One Cambridge Center, Cambridge, MA

August 2005

• August 14, 2005 Newmarket Fair, several shows between 12:00 and 6:00 PM. Newmarket, NH
• August 15th 2005, Lowell Spinners pre-game show, 5-7 pm. Lowell Spinner's Baseball Field, Lowell MA

September 2005

• September 29 and 30, 2005 at The Deerfield FairDeerfield, NH
  New England's Oldest Family Fair Check their website's Schedule of Events for my showtimes
  October 2005
  
• October 1st and 2nd, 2005 at The Deerfield FairDeerfield, NH
  New England's Oldest Family Fair Check their website's Schedule of Events for my showtimes
• October 8th, 2005 at The Waltham Farmer's MarketWaltham, MA, 11:00 AM show

November 2005

• November 13th, 2005 at The Country Gospel Brunch 11 am to 2 pm at The Burren in Sommervill, MA

December 2005

• December 3rd, 2005, One-Man Band Festival at Spitz, London, England. Tentative date so far

February 2006

• February 19th, 2006. Building 19, Nashua, NH. Noon-3 PM

March 2006

• March 17th, 2006. Cafe Fantistique, Worchester MA. 7:00 PM
• March 19th, 2006. Gospel Brunch at Tommy Doyle's in Harvard Square, Cambridge, MA.
  Show starts at 11:00 am, I am the Feature and start at noon.

April 2006

• April 15th, 2006. The Midway Cafe in Jamiaca Plain, MA.
  I play at 10:30, then the Legendary Coachmen play at midnight
• April 22nd, 2006. Lee's Auto Ranch. 11am-3pm
  171 West Road (Route 83) Ellington, CT 06029
• April 30th, 2006. Mozaic Room Coffeehouse in Mansfield, MA
  Habitat for Humanity Benefit Festival. My set is at Noon.

May 2006

• May 20th and 21st, 2006. Artsplosure, an Arts street festival in Raleigh, NC

June 2006

• June 2nd and 3rd, 2006, at The 1000 Islands Preservation Bluegrass Society Festival in LaFargevills, N.Y
• June 6th, 2006 at Captain Nick's Rock n Roll Bar
  69 Ocean Ave. Block Island, RI 02807. Two sets starting at 10:00 pm
• June 30th to July 4th, 2006. Tall Ships in Beaufort, NC.
  Show times to be announced. I will be busking so the schedule might be not carved in stone.

July 2006

• June 30th to July 4th, 2006. Tall Ships in Beaufort, NC . (See details in above entry)
• July 28, 29 and 30th, 2006, The Moon Festival in Fredrikstad, Norway
  Go to www.maanefestivalen.no if the above link does not work.

August 2006

• August 10, 11, 12 ands 13th 2006, Busker's Festival in Bethel Maine

September 2006

October 2006

Back to Royer's homepage