Ralph II (and presumably the CMBs) played on Thursday (6 Jun) at the 'Christopher Run Bluegrass Festival' on Lake Anna, Mineral, Virginia.

The festival itself ran from 8-10 June and other acts included: Rhonda Vincent, Bluegrass Bros., Cherryholmes, Cedar Hill, Nothin' Fancy, Wheeling West Virginia High School Band, Mill Run, Lewis Family, James Reams & Barnstormers, Christopher Run Band, Mark Templeton, Dark Hollow, Carolina Road, Stevens Sisters, Driving Force, and the Grass Cats.

Ralph II was listed as appearing (at some point) at Mickey's Mountain, Hopedale, Ohio.

Other acts included: Almost Famous, Twin Hills, Wheeling Park, Buck & Boys, Hickory Project, Allegheny Drifters, 1946, Dean Osborne, Wildwood Valley Boys, Northwest Territory, Coleman Family, and Carroll County Grass.

Ralph II was listed as appearing (presumably with the CMBs) at Mickey's Mountain, Hopedale, Ohio.

The festival itself ran from 7-9 June and other acts included: Not Guilty, Wheeling Park Bluegrass, Lonesome Meadow, Goodtime Bluegrass, Tall Grass, Carroll County Grass, Rarely Herd, Muellers, Shephard Brothers, Possum Trot, BuckMcCumbers, 1946, and 3rd Generation.

Ralph was billed as appearing at 'Coney Grove Bluegrass festival & Craftman's Fair', 1 mile from Georgia Veteran's State Park and 8 miles from Cordele. Also on the bill were: Tut Taylor, former CMB Chubby Anthony, Lewis Family, and the Blue Ridge Gentlemen.

The Craftman's Fair consisted of about 200 artists exhibiting arts & crafts "in a spacious grove", with about 40 bands performing.

Ralph was billed as appearing at 'Bill Monroe's 8th Annual Bluegrass Festival' at the Brown County Jamboree Park in Bean Blossom, Indiana.

I'd guess Ralph's appearances were later in the week, as other gigs were advertised on the 7-9th. Other advertised acts at Bean Blossom included: Bill Monroe, Lester Flatt, Jim & Jesse, James Monroe, Larry Sparks, Bluegrass Alliance, Reno - Harrell, Bill Clifton, Monroe Doctrine, McLain Famly, Bluegrass Blackjacks… and many others.

Ralph was billed as appearing at the '3rd Annual Bluegrass Festival' at the Double R Ranch in Little Hocking, Ohio. The Festival ran from the 7-9 June, but as Ralph had another appearance on the 7 June, the CMB's presumably just played on the 8-9th.

Other acts advertised included: Monroe County Bluegrass Boys, Country Gentlemen, Goins Brothers, Chuck Atkins & the Bluegrass Statesmen, Raymond Fairchild, Jeff Blankenship & Rocky Mountain Boys, Jimmy Martin, Osborne Bros.

Ralph was billed as appearing at the '4th Annual Bluegrass Festival' at Double R Ranch in Little Hocking, Ohio.

The festival itself ran from 6-8 June, but as Ralph had another booking on the 6th, the band presumably just played on the Saturday / Sunday (7-8 Jun). Other acts on the bill included: Jim & Jesse, Goins Bros., Butler Bros., Lewis Family, Jimmy Martin, Hocking Valley Boys, Frank Necessary, Eagle Mountain Boys, Mac Wiseman, Raymond Fairchild, McCumbers Brothers, Chuck Atkins, Osborne Bros., Lillimae & and the Dixie Gospel-aires.

Ralph was billed as appearing on Friday / Saturday (8-9 Jun) at the '6th Annual Festival Of Bluegrass', Masterson Station Park, Lexington, Kentucky. WLEX-TV (Channel 18) broadcast part of the show live on the Friday, including Ralph Stanley & the Country Gentlemen.

The festival itself ran from 8-10th June and other acts included: Seldom Scene, Country Gentlemen, JD Crowe, Buck Whhite, McLain Family, Boys From Indiana, Katie Laur Band, Stoney Creek, Hotmud Family, Reel World String Band, Muddy River, and more bands.

Ralph was billed as appearing on Friday / Saturday (8-9 Jun) at the '11th Annual Festival Of The Bluegrass' at Masterson Station Park, 2 ½ miles from Lexington, Kentucky.

The festival itself ran from 7-10 June and other acts included: Seldom Scene, Country Gentlemen, Doyle Lawson, Johnson Mountain Boys, Osborne Bros., Lewis Family, Bill Harrell, Tennessee Gentlemen, Raymond Fairchild, Boys From Indiana, Orange Blosom, Redwing, Goins Bros., and others.

Ralph was billed as appearing on Friday / Saturday (7-8 Jun) at the 'Festival Of The Bluegrass' at Masterson's Station Park in Lexington, Kentucky.

The festival itself ran from 6-9 June and other acts included: Johnson Mountain Boys, Tennessee Gentlemen, Redwing, Bill Monroe, Seldom Scene, Country Gentlemen, New Coon Creek Girls, Doyle Lawson, JD Crowe, Reno Bros., Lewis Family, Allen & Lilly, and others.

Ralph was billed as appearing on Thursday (5 Jun) the '8th Annual Magnolia State Bluegrass Festival' at Stone County Music Park, one mile North of Wiggins, Mississippi.

The festival itself ran from 5-8 June and other acts included: Wayne Raney & Lonnie Glosson, Comer & Debbie Mullins, Lee Fulcher & George Cecil McLoud, Charlie Louvin, Jim & Jesse, Chubby Wise, A.G. & Kate, Bass Mountain Boys, Nelson Young Show, Gary Underwood, Sullivan Family, Naomi & the Sergo's, and JC Davis & Davis Bros.

Ralph was billed as appearing on Friday (8 Jun) at 'The Festival Of The Bluegrass' at Kentucky State Horse Park campground, Lexington, Kentucky.

The festival itself ran from 7-10 June and other acts included: Doyle Lawson, Seldom Scene, John Hartford, Lewis Family, Country Gentlemen, New Coon Creek Girls, Redwing, Katie Laur, Boys From Indiana, River Grass Review, Larry Stevenson, Southern Blend, Charlie Sizemore, and Tennessee Gentlemen.

Ralph was billed as appearing on Saturday (8 Jun) at the '27th Annual Bluegrass Festival', Slagle's Pasture, Elizabethton, Tennessee.

The festival itself ran from 6-8 June and other acts included: Jim & Jesse, Osborne Bros., Heaven's Echoes, Larkin Family, Jimmy Martin, Doyle Lawson, Tom Slagle & Mountain Folks, Sand Mountain Boys, Carl Story, Country Gentlemen, Wildwood Girls, Stevens Family, Goins Bros. with Hylo Brown.

Ralph was billed as appearing on Thursday (8 Jun) at the bluegrass festival at Christopher Run Campground, on Lake Anna, Mineral, Virginia.

The festival itself ran from 8-10 June and other acts included: Country Gentlemen, Lost & Found, Reno Bros., IIIrd Tyme Out, Nashville Bluegrass Band, Freight Hoppers, Karl Shiflett, Lonesome River Band, Lewis Family, Fastest Grass Alive, Ryan Holladay, Jay Armsworthy, Ronnie Stoneman, Eddie Gill & the Grassmasters, New Girls Nite Out, and others.

Ralph was billed as appearing on Friday (8 Jun) at the 'Summer Bluegrass In Georgia' festival at Hoofers Restaurant & Gospel Barn, LaGrange, Georgia.

The festival itself ran from 7-9 June and other acts included: Jim & Jesse, Rhonda Vincent, Larry Stephenson, Rhonda Vincent, Miller's Creek, The Barfields, Georgia Bound, Broad River Band, Larkin Family, Doyle Lawson, Bluegrass Strangers, Everett Bros., David Parmley & Continental Divide, Brushfire, Jake Landers, Brushfire, Bullsboro, and Josh Crowe.

Ralph was billed as appearing on Saturday (8 Jun) at the '33rd Annual Bluegrass Festival' at Slagle's Pasture, Elizabethton, Tennessee.

The festival itself ran from 6-8 June and other acts included: Vince Combs & Shadetree Bluegrass, Lewis Family, Big Country Bluegrass, Gary Waldrep, Doyle Lawson, Larkin Family, Gary Brewer, Suggins Bros., Larry Sigman & Barbara Poole, Ronnie Slagle & Principals, Avery Trace, Ed Stringer & Fescue, Nathan Stewart, and Southern Flavor.

Ralph was billed as appearing as part of T Bone Burnett's 'Great High Mountain Tour' featuring music from 'O Brother' and 'Cold Mountain', with a show at the Fox Theatre, Atlanta, Georgia.

Other acts included: Alison Krauss, The Whites, Sierra & Cody Hull, Norman & Nancy Blake, Nashville Bluegrass Band, Tim Eriksen, Riley Baugus, Dirk Powell, Reeltime Travelers, Ollabelle, and Sacred Harp Singers.

Ralph had as show at the Carolina Theatre, Greensboro, North Carolina. Tickets cost $24.50 - $26.50, plus a $2.50 Theatre resoration fee.

Ralph dedicated the show to Doc Watson who died a few days earlier (29 May). His music was played before the show.