KEN DUNN - Folk and Roots Singer-Songwriter

BIOGRAPHY

Over the past 30 years, singer-songwriter Ken Dunn has performed at hundreds of venues across the U.S., Canada, Mexico, and Central America, as well as recording 10 albums of original music.

He has shared stages with a number of well-known artists, including Jerry Jeff Walker, David Amram, and Canadian folk icons Valdy, Willie P. Bennett, and Garnet Rogers.

Notable performances include those at Canada’s Festival of Friends, a sold out concert at the historic Santa Ana Theatre in San Miguel, Mexico, the Central California Neil Young tribute show in Paso Robles, California, and Jerry Jeff Walker’s Festival in San Pedro, Belize.

With the intention of promoting peace, social, and environmental justice through music, Ken has also performed a number of benefit concerts, including those for Amnesty International, Biblioteca San Miguel, Playing For Change, L.A. Family Housing, and the Harry Chapin Food Bank of Southwest Florida.

LIVE PERFORMANCE REVIEWS

“Folk artistry in its purest form. Ken’s music and lyrics are heartfelt, and his performance rang true with passion" -L.A. Family Housing, Los Angeles, California

“soulful and poignant, thought-provoking and just plain fun, Ken had the audience singing along, loving him and his music” - Windsor Folk, Ontario, Canada

“Ken Dunn’s performance on our stage was amazing! His soulful voice and emotional connection to the music he plays is truly captivating!” - Kawartha Country Wines, Buckhorn, Ontario 

"Ken brings a calming mood with his large catalogue of original songs that made a magical evening" - Red Barn Brewing Company, Blenheim, Ontario, Canada


"one of the great undiscovered folk artists of our time. He writes songs that people want to hear, and songs that people remember.” - Morovino Winery, Avila Beach, California

“thoughtful, provocative, and embracing in a uniquely comfortable, almost familiar way” - Rogue Arts Festival, British Columbia, Canada

REFERENCES

Michelle Fortier, Michelle Fortier Publicity, Kingsville, Ontario, Canada

Email: michelle@michellefortier.com  Phone: (519) 300-5954

Larry Ahearn, Trespass Music, King of Prussia, PA, USA

Email: larrya1966@aol.com  Phone: (610) 574-6276

Jim Marino, CFMU Radio, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

Email: jlmarino@rogers.com  Phone: (905) 389-3097

PERFORMING RIGHTS