Ralph II had a show (with the CMBs) at Fauquier High School, Warrenton, Virginia. Also on the bill was Cliff Waldron. The event was a fund-raiser for the Warrenton Volunteer Fire Company. Tickets cost $15 in advance, or $20 on the door.

Ralph played (presumably with the CMBs) at 'Mr B's Bluegrass Festival' , Mr B's Bluegrass Park, Ladysmith, Virginia.

The festival itself ran from 27-29 April and other acts included: Honi Deaton & Dream, Lewis Family, Timmons Family, IIIrd Tyme Out, Alecia Nugent, Darren Beachley & Maryland Line, Anita Fisher Band, Randy Waller & Country Gentlemen, Rhonda Vincent, Bluegrass Bros., Cherryholmes, Mark Templeton & New Vision.

Ralph appeared at a Dance at Smith Mountain Lake, near Hales Ford Bridge on Highway 122 between Bedford and Rocky Mount, Virginia. Also on the bill were Bill Jefferson and The Playboys.

The show was the first at the venue, which advertised: "Dance - Round, Square, Twist, Slow Dancing - You name it. Our big open air pavilion is located just opposite DeLong's Service Station at Hales Ford Bridge… Come by boat or car".

Ralph played two shows at the Graham Memorial Auditorium, Pryor, Oklahoma. The Saturday afternoon show (4pm) cost $2 and the evening (8pm) $2.50. Also appearing were the Moon Hull Mountain Boys, Illinois River Folks, Bill Grant, Flint Creek Boys, Oklahoma Hilltopers, and UMY & the Bluegrass Revue.

Ralph was billed as appearing on Saturday (29 Apr) at the 'Dominion Bluegrass Boys Festival' at Wayside Park, Stuart, Virginia.

The festival itself ran from the 28-30th April and other acts included: Dominion Bluegrass Boys, Osborne Bros., Shenandoah Cut-Ups, Buddle Pendleton, Art Wooten, Country Gentlemen, Mac Wiseman, and Bill Clifton - Red Rector.

Ralph was billed as appearing at 'Bushy Creek Bluegrass' at Smith Lake, Arley, Alabama.

Other acts included: JD Crowe, John Starling, Charlie Cline & the Lonesome Pine Fiddlers, Front Porch String Band, Red - Murphy Henry, Three On A String, Sand Mountain Cloggers, Herb Trotman & the Spaulding Bros., Glenn Tolbert, Dicie Bluegrass Boys, and Brushy Creek Bluegrass.

Ralph played a show at the Station Inn, Nashville, Tennessee.

Ralph was billed as appearing on Saturday (29 Apr) at the '2nd Annual Merle Watson Memorial Festival' in Wilkes Community College Gardens, Wilkesboro, North Carolina.

Net proceeds from the festival went to benefit the Eddy Merle Watson gardens for the senses endowment fund. The festival itself ran from 28-30 April and other acts included: Doc Watson, Emmylou Harris, Bill Monroe, Hot Rize, Tony Rice Unit, John Hartford, Marty Stuart, Roland White, Mac Wilseman, Jim & Jesse, Wildwood Express, Jack Lawrence, Peter Rowan, Nashville Bluegrass Band, New Grass Revival, Moody Bros., George Hamilton IV, Mark O'Connor - Pete Kennedy - Jerry Douglas, and Smith Sisters.

Ralph was listed as headlining the "Spring Bluebonnet Bluegrass Festival", in Jellystone Park and Campground, near Waller, Texas. It's likely that the band performed on the Saturday / Sunday (28-29 Apr) as they had another booking on the Friday (27 Apr).

The festival itself ran from 27-29 April and other acts included: Tennesee Valley Authority, Warrior River Boys, The Barnburners, Rank Strangers, Lonestar, Kimberley M'Carver, Flatland, Gabby & the Lone Star Cowboys, Fat Chance!, Hickory Hill, The Houston-Austin Connection, Michael Rex & Oasis, Fightin' Creek, Cherokee River Band, Danny Barnes Trio, Newground, and Special Consensus.

Ralph had a show in Whitesburg, Kentucky.

Ralph was billed as appearing on Friday (29 Apr) at '1st Annual Branson Bluegrass Breakout' festival at Mutton Hollow Entertainment Park & Craft Village, Branson, Missouri.

The festival was held in conjunction the Americana Television Newtork who videotaped appearances for the 'Americana Bluegrass Breakout' show.

The festival itself ran from 28 April to 1 May and other acts included: Bill Monroe, Doyle Lawson, James Monroe, Sally Mountain Show with Rhonda Vincent, Cox Family, Reno Bros., Lonesome River Band, New Vintage Bluegrass Band, Country Gentlemen, Bill Emerson, Bill Jones & the Bluegrass Travelers, and Dry Branch Fire Squad. Special events included a father & son reunion of Bill & James Monore, a Country Gents 1971 reunion (Waller, Lawson, Emerson & Yates) and a Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver reunion (Lawson, Baucom, Reid & Haley).

Ralph was billed as appearing on Saturday (29 Apr) at the '3rd Annual Spring Family Style Bluegrass Festival' at Rholetter's Apple Valley Music Park' between Clayton, Georgia and Westminster, South Carolina. The show also included a 'Reunion with Ralph, Larry Sparks & George Shuffler'.

The festival itself ran from 28-29 April and other acts included: Fulman Boyce & Harmony Express, Michael Eades & Battle Creek Boys, Larry Sparks, Blackwell Tradition, Oliver Rice & the Blue Ridge Mountain Band.

Ralph had a show at the Cherokee Jamboree Pavillion, Andrews, North Carolina.

Ralph had a show at Clayton Center for the Arts, Maryville, Tennessee. Also on the bill were the Cherryholmes. Tickets cost $24.50, $29.50 & $36.

Ralph appeared (at some point) at the "Stagecoach Country Music Festival", Indio, California.

The festival itself ran from 28-29 April and other acts included: Jason Aldean, Miranda Lambert, Brad Paisley, Sheryl Crow, Martina McBride, Blake Shelton, Sunny Sweeney, Brett Eldredge, Mavericks, The Unforgiven, Alabama, Kenny Rogers, Old Man Markley, Sara Watkins, Luke Bryan, Jayhawks, JD Souther, and others.