Canadian born and raised, Portland, Maine based Joan Kennedy is a 7-time CCMA (Canadian Country Music Association) award nominee, two-time JUNO award nominee, 4-time CMT (Country Music Television) award winner, Maine Country Hall of Fame Inductee, and an MCA recording artist.

Today, Joan performs with her talented daughter Grace; their vocal harmony is sublime.    And also with trio and quartet support, as well as her energetic full band.

Joan performs throughout the US, Canada & Mexico playing original & cover songs, blending country, pop and folk music.

The Joan Kennedy Band, a pro-level full band, performs Joan’s contemporary crossover country music masterfully. Their music is infused with pop, roots, and blues, and they entertain audiences with their broad musical variety every set.

Joan’s amazing talent, personal warmth and contagious energy are the main reasons why she’s remained one of the regions most loved singer/songwriter and entertainer. With her many flavors of music, there’s sure to be something for everyone at a family-friendly Joan Kennedy Show.  

For information about booking performances with The Joan Kennedy Trio and The Joan Kennedy Band, please visit our contact page.