Ken Whiteley

Ken Whiteley

Highly acclaimed Canadian folk, blues and gospel veteran, multi-instrumentalist, powerful vocalist, versatile songwriter.    

  • New cd, “Freedom Blues” released 2016 (Ken’s 30th recording as an artist).    
  • Popular Sunday afternoon Gospel series at Hugh’s Room is currently in it’s 16th year.    
  • Winner of CFMA, Genie Award, Song From the Heart, Estelle Klein Lifetime Acheivement awards, 7 Juno nom. 16 Maple Blues nom.    
Critics say, “Wonderful, soul stirring music with deep knowledge, infectious passion and brilliant musicianship”. Whiteley has worked with folk and blues legends from Pete Seeger to Blind John Davis, Tom Paxton to Raffi. He has performed at major folk and blues festivals across Canada and in the U.S. He’s a great songwriter, great singer, great guitarist and mandolinist and a Canadian roots music legend!    

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