If you would like to contact Bob & Kristie Black, please call us at: 319-330-2462
| Band | Date / Time | Location | Details | |
| BOB & KRISTIE BLACK and BANJOY with JOY WARD, fiddle; The Cedar River Whalers; Castle Ridge; and The River Bottom Ramblers | Sun, Sept, 1, 2019 | Lake Iowa Park, Iowa County, IA. PollinatorFest An entire day devoted to all things pollinators. Monarch demonstrations and tagging, beekeeping seminars, honey tasting, live music, crafts, and vendors. Starts at 10 am. www.facebook.com/lakeiowapark | ||
| BOB & KRISTIE BLACK | Sun, Sept, 8, 2019 | College Green Park, 600 E College St, Iowa City, IA. Parties in the Park 4-5:30 PM. Please bring a lawn chair! | ||
| BOB BLACK with THE BURLINGTON STREET BLUEGRASS BAND | Wed, Sept 11, 2019 | THE MILL RESTAURANT, IOWA CITY, IOWA 120 E Burlington St. Iowa City, Iowa. 7-10 PM. | ||
| BOB & KRISTIE BLACK | Wed, Sept 18, 2019 | Millersburg Iowa, Senior Dining Site. 11:15AM - 12:00 Noon | ||
| BOB & KRISTIE BLACK | Wed, Sept 18, 2019 | English Valley Care Center 150 W Washington. 6:30-7:30 PM. We will perform with THE BLUEBIRDS (including Ross Knipfer and Julie Montgomery) Always the 3rd Wednesday of every month 319-664-3256St, North English, Iowa | ||
| BOB & KRISTIE BLACK and PAUL & JULIE ROBERTS | Fri, Sept 20, 2019 | Iowa City, Iowa. Private Event | ||
| BOB BLACK with THE BURLINGTON STREET BLUEGRASS BAND | Wed, Sept 25, 2019 | THE MILL RESTAURANT, IOWA CITY, IOWA 120 E Burlington St. Iowa City, Iowa. 7-10 PM. | ||
| BOB & KRISTIE BLACK and BANJOY with JOY WARD, Fiddle | Sat, Sept 28, 2019 | CAMBRIDGE, IOWA - Private Event. 6:00 PM | ||
| BOB & KRISTIE BLACK and BANJOY with JOY WARD, Fiddle | Mon, Sept 30, 2019 | BRIARWOOD CARE CENTER, 605 Greenwood Drive, Iowa City, Iowa. 2-3 PM | ||
| BOB & KRISTIE BLACK and BANJOY with Joy Ward on fiddle | Sat, Oct 5, 2019 Walford, IA, Ponderosa Ballroom - MIDWEST ALL-MUSIC ASSOCIATION HALL OF FAME AWARD FOR BANJOY. Doors open at 3. Inductions start at 4 PM. | Music begins at 5:45 with The Dale Thomas Band, Barefoot Becky, BANJOY, The Gamblers, The Memory Brothers, and Johnny Rogers. Emcee: Scott Sanborn. Tickets: $15 in Advance, $20 at the door. For Advance tickets, call 319-338-0000. | ||
| BOB & KRISTIE BLACK and BANJOY with Joy Ward on fiddle | Sun, Oct 6, 2019 | Private Event. North Liberty, Iowa. Keystone Place Assisted Living. | ||
| BOB & KRISTIE BLACK | Tues, Oct 8, 2019 | Highland Ridge Care Center, Williamsburg, Iowa. 3 P.M. | ||
| BOB BLACK with THE BURLINGTON STREET BLUEGRASS BAND | Wed, Oct 9, 2019 | THE MILL RESTAURANT, IOWA CITY, IOWA 120 E Burlington St. Iowa City, Iowa. 7-10 PM. | ||
| BOB & KRISTIE BLACK, Paul & Julie Roberts, and other fine bluegrass musicians. | Sun, Oct 13, 2019, 2-4 PM. | Old Fashioned HYMN SING: St. Michael's Catholic Church, Holbrook, Iowa. 7 miles south of Amana Interchange on I-80. Contact: Steve Hanson - 319-936-8674 Community Hymn Sing. Free Admission. Everyone Welcome. Come sing along! See flyer on events/news page. | ||
| BOB & KRISTIE BLACK | Tues, Oct 15, 2019 | Highland Ridge Assisted Living, Williamsburg, Iowa. 2:30 P.M. | ||
| BOB & KRISTIE BLACK | Wed, Oct 16, 2019 | Millersburg Iowa, Senior Dining Site. 11:15AM - 12:00 Noon | ||
| BOB & KRISTIE BLACK | Wed, Oct 16, 2019 | English Valley Care Center 150 W Washington St, North English, Iowa. 6:30-7:30 PM. We will perform with THE BLUEBIRDS (including Ross Knipfer and Julie Montgomery) Always the 3rd Wednesday of every month 319-664-3256 | ||
| BOB BLACK with THE BURLINGTON STREET BLUEGRASS BAND | Wed, Oct 23, 2019 | THE MILL RESTAURANT, IOWA CITY, IOWA 120 E Burlington St. Iowa City, Iowa. 7-10 PM. | ||
| BOB BLACK with THE BURLINGTON STREET BLUEGRASS BAND | Wed, Nov 13, 2019 | THE MILL RESTAURANT, IOWA CITY, IOWA 120 E Burlington St. Iowa City, Iowa. 7-10 PM. | ||
| BOB and KRISTIE BLACK | Fri, Nov 15, 2019 | Keystone Place Assisted Living, North Liberty, Ia. 3-4 PM. | ||
| BOB & KRISTIE BLACK | Wed, Nov 20, 2019 | Millersburg Iowa, Senior Dining Site. 11:15AM - 12:00 Noon | ||
| BOB & KRISTIE BLACK | Wed, Nov 20, 2019 | English Valley Care Center 150 W Washington St, North English, Iowa. 6:30-7:30 PM. We will perform with THE BLUEBIRDS (including Ross Knipfer and Julie Montgomery) Always the 3rd Wednesday of every month 319-664-3256 | ||
| BOB & KRISTIE BLACK and BANJOY with JOY WARD, Fiddle | Fri, Nov 22, 2019 | BRIARWOOD CARE CENTER, 605 Greenwood Drive, Iowa City, Iowa. 2-3 PM. | ||
| BOB BLACK with THE BURLINGTON STREET BLUEGRASS BAND | Wed, Nov 27, 2019 | THE MILL RESTAURANT, IOWA CITY, IOWA 120 E Burlington St. Iowa City, Iowa. 7-10 PM. | ||
| BOB & KRISTIE BLACK and BANJOY | Thurs, Dec 5, 2019 | Private Event | ||
| BOB & KRISTIE BLACK and BANJOY with Joy Ward on Fiddle | Fri, Dec 6, 2019. Doors open at 6:30, Performance 7-8:30. Performance Free, Coffee and treats available for purchase. See Flyer on Events/News Page! | Coffee House Night at Lowe Park Arts & Environment Center, 4500 North 10th Street, Marion, Iowa. www.cityofmarion.org | ||
| BOB & KRISTIE BLACK and BANJOY with Joy Ward, The GREAT BLUEGRASS HERONS, CASTLE RIDGE, MEG MERCKENS-JOHNSON. | Sun, Dec 8, 2019. 2-4:30 PM. Admission: $15. See Flyer on Events/News Page. | THE GREAT BLUEGRASS HERONS ACOUSTIC CHRISTMAS PROGRAM - FARMER'S MERCANTILE HALL, 100 W Main Street, Garrison, Iowa. 319-475-2277. | ||
| BOB BLACK with THE BURLINGTON STREET BLUEGRASS BAND | Wed, Dec 11, 2019 | THE MILL RESTAURANT, IOWA CITY, IOWA 120 E Burlington St. Iowa City, Iowa. 7-10 PM. | ||
| BOB & KRISTIE BLACK and Banjoy with JOY WARD, The Great Bluegrass Herons, Castle Ridge, and more to be announced. | Sun, Dec 15, 2019, 7:00 PM. | THE GREAT BLUEGRASS HERONS AND FRIENDS ACOUSTIC CHRISTMAS PROGRAM. At Sharon Center United Methodist Church, 2804 520th Street RURAL Kalona Iowa--between Iowa City and Kalona, south & east of Sharon Center. www.sharoncenterumc.wordpress.com/directions | ||
| BOB & KRISTIE BLACK | Wed, Dec 18, 2019 | Millersburg Iowa, Senior Dining Site. 11:15AM - 12:00 Noon | ||
| BOB & KRISTIE BLACK | Wed, Dec 18, 2019 | English Valley Care Center 150 W Washington St, North English, Iowa. 6:30-7:30 PM. We will perform with THE BLUEBIRDS (including Ross Knipfer and Julie Montgomery) Always the 3rd Wednesday of every month 319-664-3256 | ||
| BOB & KRISTIE BLACK and Banjoy | Sat, Jan 4, 2020 | Private Event | ||
| BOB BLACK with THE BURLINGTON STREET BLUEGRASS BAND | Wed, Jan 8, 2020 | THE MILL RESTAURANT, IOWA CITY, IOWA 120 E Burlington St. Iowa City, Iowa. 7-10 PM. | ||
| BOB & KRISTIE BLACK | Wed, Jan 15, 2020 | Millersburg Iowa, Senior Dining Site. 11:15AM - 12:00 Noon | ||
| BOB & KRISTIE BLACK | Wed, Jan 15, 2020 | English Valley Care Center 150 W Washington St, North English, Iowa. 6:30-7:30 PM. We will perform with THE BLUEBIRDS (including Ross Knipfer and Julie Montgomery) Always the 3rd Wednesday of every month 319-664-3256 | ||
| BOB BLACK with THE BURLINGTON STREET BLUEGRASS BAND | Wed, Jan 22, 2020 | THE MILL RESTAURANT, IOWA CITY, IOWA 120 E Burlington St. Iowa City, Iowa. 7-10 PM. | ||
| BOB & KRISTIE BLACK with JOY WARD, Fiddle | Mon, Jan 27, 2020 | BRIARWOOD CARE CENTER, 605 Greenwood Drive, Iowa City, Iowa. 2:30 PM. | ||
| BOB & KRISTIE BLACK with JOY WARD, Fiddle | Tues, Jan 28, 2020 | Highland Ridge Assisted Living, Williamsburg, Iowa. 2:30 P.M. | ||
| BOB BLACK with THE BURLINGTON STREET BLUEGRASS BAND | Wed, Feb 12, 2020 | THE MILL RESTAURANT, IOWA CITY, IOWA 120 E Burlington St. Iowa City, Iowa. 7-10 PM. | ||
| BOB & KRISTIE BLACK | Wed. Feb 19, 2020 | Millersburg Iowa, Senior Dining Site. 11:15AM - 12:00 Noon | ||
| BOB & KRISTIE BLACK | Wed. Feb 19, 2020 | English Valley Care Center 150 W Washington St, North English, Iowa. 6:30-7:30 PM. We will perform with THE BLUEBIRDS (including Ross Knipfer and Julie Montgomery) Always the 3rd Wednesday of every month 319-664-3256 | ||
| BOB & KRISTIE BLACK with JOY WARD, Fiddle | Tues, Feb 25, 2020 | Highland Ridge Care Center, Williamsburg, Iowa. 3 P.M. | ||
| BOB BLACK with THE BURLINGTON STREET BLUEGRASS BAND | Wed, Feb 26, 2020 | THE MILL RESTAURANT, IOWA CITY, IOWA 120 E Burlington St. Iowa City, Iowa. 7-10 PM | ||
| BOB & KRISTIE BLACK and PAUL ROBERTS | Fri, Feb 28, 2020 | Republican Fundraiser, Riverside, Iowa. | ||
| BOB & KRISTIE BLACK and Banjoy with JOY WARD, fiddle. | Sun, Mar 15, 2020. Farmer's Mercantile, Garrison, Iowa 2-4:30 PM with 1/2 hr. intermission. Garrison Library will provide wonderful refreshments. | Irish Music in honor of St. Patrick's Day, in addition to our regular BANJOY favorites! | ||
| BOB & KRISTIE BLACK and BANJOY with Joy Ward, Fiddle | Thurs, April 23, 2020 | Newton, Iowa - BAR NONE COWBOY CHURCH 7 PM. - I-80 Exit 164, website: barnonecowboychurchofiowa.com | ||
| BOB & KRISTIE BLACK, Paul & Julie Roberts, and other fine bluegrass musicians. | Sun, April 26, 2020 | Old Fashioned HYMN SING: St. Michael's Catholic Church, Holbrook, Iowa. 7 miles south of Amana Interchange on I-80. Contact: Steve Hanson - 319-936-8674 Community Hymn Sing. Free Admission. Everyone Welcome. Come sing along! See flyer on events/news page. | ||
| BOB & KRISTIE BLACK, JEFF MORGAN, (guitar); ROSS BLACK, (bass); TED JOHNSON, (mandolin) | Sun, June 7, 2020 - Our Third Year and it's FUN FUN FUN! Early afternoon (exact time to be announced later) | Harlan, Iowa: LOG CABIN DAY. Free for the entire family! Food vendors, entertainment, museum tours, fun for all. Shelby County Historical Society and Museum - 1805 Morse Ave, Harlan, Iowa. shelbyco.museum@gmail.com 712-755-2437. | ||
| BOB & KRISTIE BLACK and BANJOY with JOY WARD, fiddle; SHARON PRAISE BAND, THE GIRLS NEXT DOOR, and THE ANDEREGG FAMILY. | Sun, June 28, 2020 Food served at 11:30, music to follow. Free will donation. | Sharon Center United Methodist Church BLUEGRASS FESTIVAL. 2804 520th Street RURAL Kalona Iowa--between Iowa City and Kalona, south & east of Sharon Center. www.sharoncenterumc.wordpress.com/directions | ||
| BOB & KRISTIE BLACK and BANJOY with Joy Ward, The Roe Family Singers, The Briggs Family, The Anderegg Family, The McPunk Brothers, The Great Bluegrass Herons, and more to be announced. | Fri-Sun, July 17, 18, 19, 2020. Showtimes: Fri - 7 PM, Sat - 1 PM & 7 PM, Sun. - 10 AM (Hymn Sing to follow) (See flyer on Kalona Bluegrass Festival page or on Events/News page). Camping Info: 318-656-4488. Festival Info: Bob Black: 319-330-2462 or 319-330-2413. Email: bob@y0h.ab7.myftpupload.com | 34TH ANNUAL KALONA BLUEGRASS FESTIVAL, Kalona, Iowa - Windmill Ridge Campground, 2 mi. S. of Kalona, IA on Hwy 1, then 1 mi. W. (2114 140th St, Kalona, Ia) Admission: Fri. $15; Sat, $20; Sat after 5, $15; Sun, $5. Weekend Pass, $25. Under 14 Free. Bring Lawn Chairs, Food Available. No Alcoholic beverages. (Sound: James Yoder: 319-936-7763) | ||
| BOB & KRISTIE BLACK and BANJOY with Joy Ward, fiddle. | Fri, Sat, Aug 7-8, 2020. Where: Cedar Springs Camp and Retreat, 1260 River Road, Floyd, Iowa. Phone: 641-832-7963. www.midwestgospelministries.org | CEDAR SPRINGS BLUEGRASS GOSPEL FEST. Festival runs from Aug 6-9 (we play on 7, 8) | ||
| BOB & KRISTIE BLACK and BANJOY with Joy Ward, fiddle. | Fri, Sat, Aug 21-22, 2020 | VOICES OF PEACE GOSPEL FEST, Hilbert, Wisc. More Information to come! | ||
| BOB & KRISTIE BLACK and BANJOY with Joy Ward, fiddle. | Sun, Sept 6, 2020. Lake Iowa Park, near Ladora, Iowa, in Iowa County. | LAKE IOWA POLLINATOR FESTIVAL. An entire day devoted to all things pollinators. Monarch demonstrations and tagging, beekeeping seminars, honey tasting, live music, crafts, and vendors. Starts at 10 am. www.facebook.com/lakeiowapark | ||
| BOB & KRISTIE BLACK and BANJOY with Joy Ward, fiddle. | Fri, Sept 18, 2020. Middle Amana, Iowa. Evening. | Private Event. | ||
| BOB & KRISTIE BLACK and BANJOY with Joy Ward, fiddle. | Fri, Nov 27, 2020 | Cedar Falls Iowa, 7th Annual BMAI Thanksgiving Weekend Bluegrass Festival. iowabluegrassmusic@gmail.com |