BIG NEWS. . .

Toby has been asked to open for the John Butler Trio in Toronto!! Toby is hugely excited not only to support one of her favourite Aussie bands, but to perform in Toronto for the first time.

Then Toby heads to San Fran to start recording her brand new album

...check this space for more updates!

This will be followed by a full band tour in West Canada...

check out tour dates for all info

 

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FESTIVALS PLAYED:

Summerfest – Milwaukee , USA

Pride Fest - Milwaukee, USA

Big Time Fest – Vancouver Island , Canada

Tribal Funk Fest – Salmon Arms, Canada

Girls Got The Blues Festival - UK

WA Blues and Roots – WA, Australia

Day On The Green - WA, Australia

Bridgetown Blues Festival - WA, Australia

Fairbridge Folk Festival - WA, Australia

Nannup Music Festival - WA, Australia

Vintage Blues Festival - WA, Australia

Broome Blues and Roots - WA, Australia

Ravenswood Blues and Roots Festival - WA, Australia

Warm Up For Winter Festival – Victoria , Australia

TOBY HAS SUPPORTED:

Sheryl Crow (USA)

John Cougar Mellencamp (USA)

Gomez ( UK )

Brandy (USA)

The Indigo Girls ( USA )

Paul Kelly (AUS)

Pete Murray (AUS)

Donavon Frankenreiter ( USA )

Luka Bloom ( IRELAND )

Renee Geyer (AUS)

Ian Moss (AUS) James Reyne (AUS)

Eugene Hideaway Bridges ( USA )

Nick Barker (AUS)

Ash Grunwald (AUS)

Bomba (AUS)

Glen Tillbrook ( UK )

Diesel (AUS)

Brian Cadd (AUS)

Russel Morris (AUS)

BAND MEMBERS:

Toby Beard – vocals, guitar

Gavin Arnold – bass, keys

Andrew Goia - trumpet, flugel

Elliot Bruse - drums

Jessica Gethin – violin

Jean-Guy Lemire –harmonica

Joel Plymin – sax, flute

(special guests include Almin Fulurija, Marie-Josee Dandeneau, Jarryd Price,

Lucas Van Berkel, Lucy Fisher)

ALBUMS:

C'est Lamour (EP) - 2009

Live at The Fly (DVD) - 2008

Love Underground – 2008

Red Rooster (EP) – 2007

Tu Es Belle (EP) – 2007

Renaissance – 2006

On Second Thoughts (EP) – 2005

GiddyUp (EP) – 2004

Indi, Live On The West Coast - 2004

PLAYED ALONG SIDE:

Stevie Wonder

Alicia Keys Blondie

Jack Johnson

Michael Franti

Xavier Rudd

John Butler

The Waifs

The Violent Femmes

Etta James

Cyndi Lauper

 

TOBY HAS BEEN JOINED ON STAGE BY:

The Violent Femmes

Tex Perkins

Nicky Bomba

Ash Grunwald

John Butler

Carus

Nick Barker

Salley Dastey (Tidas)

Paul Greene and Rob Hirst