Ron Whitman

Ron puts on a very professional show, he takes short breaks( I came to sing) He has the electronic abilities to pull up almost any song from his vast data base so he can entertain requests (mostly) He can provide his own sound ( for small venues) He is a warm entertainer who has been playing for 30+yrs

Ron is a Niagara Region based Singer-songwriter who has been performing since he was a child. Originally from the east coast of Canada he moved to Sudbury with his family when he was young ,where he has lived and performed until his recent move to the Niagara region. He is a past winner of Kiwanis music festival and loves singing and writing music. He has played several times at Northern Lights Festival Boreal in Sudbury ,Ontario. Ron has played with the band Three Way Street in the duo Ron and Richard, toured all over Ontario with the Christian group he helped form called NO IDOLS and had lately joined up with local musician Franco Guescini to entertain in local Sudbury Bars and Restaurants as Ron and Franco.
Ron’s music is strongly influenced by the music he grew up listening to like The Beatles, Elvis, Gordon Lightfoot, John Denver and Jim Croce. His later influences include Blue Rodeo, Eric Church, Garth Brooks, Band of Horses, Billy Joel, Neil Young, and Bob Dylan.
Recently Ron has played on stages in Sudbury, Nashville and Sarasota Florida and the Niagara region.
With Producer Chuck Labelle he recently released his first Ep “Long Time Coming” available on Itunes.
Ron’s original songs are introspective about life experiences that have made his life fun and complicated at the same time.
People who leave a show where Ron has performed are always struck by the warmth and the power of his voice. Ron brings the audience into every show with his easy personality and energy.

Require 2 guitar DI's and a vocal Microphone , And spotlight if necessary , I have a small PA for small venues that I can provide if required