Upcoming Shows

March 6 - 13, 2023

Bay Area, CA

Celebrating International Women’s Month with our “Women ROCK” and “Girls ROCK!” programs with 9 Shows in 8 days. Details and RSVP links coming soon.
March 6: San Carlos (CA) ; March 8: North Oaks (CA)/Foster (CA )/Millbrae (CA); March 9: St. Helena (CA); March 10: Sunnyvale (CA); March 11: Belmont (CA); March 12: Half Moon Bay (CA); March 13: Pacifica Sharp (CA)

March 17, 2023

Bosler Memorial Library
Carlisle, PA 17013

Bosler's March Music @ Bosler features Kirsten Thien and Erik Boyd, performing "Two for the Road -- Great Musical Couples"! Join us for this free concert! No registration is required.

The Music at Bosler series is made possible in part with support from concertgoers and the Arts for All grant opportunity of the Greater Harrisburg Foundation, a regional foundation of The Foundation for Enhancing

March 18, 2023

Hershey Public Library
Hershey, PA

Continuing our path east, celebrating Women’s History Month: “Women In Music”/”Women ROCK!” Program. Maybe we’ll throw in some Sinead tonight, in honor of the Irish as well! 2pm.

March 19, 2023

Hauppauge Public Library
Hauppauge, NY

Continuing our path east, celebrating Women’s History Month: “Women In Music”/”Women ROCK!” Program. Maybe we’ll throw in some Sinead tonight, in honor of the Irish as well! 2pm.

March 20, 2023

Cranford Public Library
Cranford, NJ

Celebrating Women’s History Month with the Blues Pioneers and “Modern” Blues Women close to my heart: “Wild Women of the Blues” Program. 7pm.

March 25, 2023

West Babylon Library
West Babylon, NY

Celebrating Women’s History Month: “Women In Music”/”Women ROCK!” Program. 2pm.

March 25, 2023

Croton Library
Croton, NY

Celebrating Women’s History Month: “Women In Music”/”Women ROCK!” Program. 7pm.

March 26, 2023

Finkelstein Memorial Library
Spring Valley, NY

Celebrating Women’s History Month: “Women In Music”/”Women ROCK!” Program. 2:30pm.

March 28, 2023

Milford Public Library
Milford, CT

Celebrating Women’s History Month: “Women In Music”/”Women ROCK!” Program. 7:00pm.

April 1, 2023

Rutherford Public Library
Rutherford, NJ

Celebrating Women’s History Cannot be bound by a single month!: “Women In Music”/”Women ROCK!” Program. 2:00pm.

Select Past Shows

Friday - 12.03.21
Saturday - 12.11.21

Kirsten Thien Duo LIVE!
Baron’s Cove
Sag Harbor, NY
6 - 9 pm ET

Kirsten Thien and Erik Boyd play their favorite selections of originals, covers, blues, soul, jazz, rock, songwriter and even a little country if requested. :)

Monday - 12.13.21

(VIRTUAL)
Two for the Road
Great Musical Couples
Register - Courtesy of Cape May, NJ County Libraries
@2:00 pm ET

Details
Love has long been the inspiration for great songs and musical performances. Add a musical couple at the helm, and sparks can really fly! In this 60-minute program, musical duo Kirsten Thien and Erik Boyd share some of their favorite songs from musical couples such as Ashford & Simpson, Stevie Nicks & Lindsay Buckingham, John Lennon & Yoko Ono, Ike & Tina Turner, and more.

Friday - 03.03.22

(VIRTUAL) Women in Music
Register - Wyckoff, NJ Library
@ 7 pm ET

A fun and informative live music program about the impact of women on music in America. From their musical contributions to their struggle for equal pay and recognition, Kirsten Thien starts with the early innovators and pioneers, working up to contemporary stars of today and sharing some of her personal journey as a professional touring and recording musician. Part concert, part history, part folklore, Kirsten is accompanied by Erik Boyd on bass and guitar. A Q&A will follow the presentation.

Past Appearances

Saturday - 10.2.21

Two for the Road
Two for the Road: Great Musical Couples
(LIVE! In Person!) New City Library (NY)
@2:00 pm ET

Details
Love has long been the inspiration for great songs and musical performances. Add a musical couple at the helm, and sparks can really fly! In this 60-minute program, musical duo Kirsten Thien and Erik Boyd share some of their favorite songs from musical couples such as Ashford & Simpson, Stevie Nicks & Lindsay Buckingham, John Lennon & Yoko Ono, Ike & Tina Turner, and more.

8.28.20

Record Release Party
Live Stream from NYC (Archived)
@ 9 pm Eastern Time

Details

Saturday - 08.21.21

Wild Women of the Blues
Niles-Maine District Library (IL)
@ 1:30 pm CST / 2:30 pm EST

Details
In this virtual program, Kirsten does a deep dive into the true pioneers of American music - the Wild Women of the Blues. Ma Rainey, Mamie Smith, Bessie Smith, Ida Cox, Ethel Waters, and many more!

Saturday - 07.31.21

Kirsten Thien Band LIVE!
Wolffer Estate - Wine Stand
@5:00 pm ET

Sunset Saturday Details

Sip fabulous Long Island Rosé or cider. Bring your friends and family to enjoy a casual night amongst the vines, enjoying the sunset, Kirsten Thien Band tunes, and Wölffer wine. No reservations required, walk-ins only! Please note, limited capacity will allow guests in on a first come, first serve basis. Music starts at 5pm.

Sunday - 07.18.21

(Virtual) Women in Music
@2pm EST/ 8 pm ET

VIRTUAL - Courtesy of Stratford Library (CT)

A fun and informative live music program about the impact of women on music in America. From their musical contributions to their struggle for equal pay and recognition, Kirsten Thien starts with the early innovators and pioneers, working up to contemporary stars of today and sharing some of her personal journey as a professional touring and recording musician. Part concert, part history, part folklore, Kirsten is accompanied by Erik Boyd on bass and guitar. A Q&A will follow the presentation.

Friday - 03.12.21

Women in Music
Barrington Area Library (IL)
@ 7 pm CST / 8 pm EST

Details
A fun and informative live music program about the impact of women on music in America. From their musical contributions to their struggle for equal pay and recognition, Kirsten Thien starts with the early innovators and pioneers, working up to contemporary stars of today and sharing some of her personal journey as a professional touring and recording musician. Part concert, part history, part folklore, Kirsten is accompanied by Erik Boyd on bass and guitar. A Q&A will follow the presentation.

Saturday - 02.13.21

Two for the Road: Great Musical Couples
Niles-Maine District Library (IL)
@ 1:30 pm CST / 2:30 pm EST

Details
Love has long been the inspiration for great songs and musical performances. Sometimes these collaborations grow into, and endure as, a brilliant flame. And sometimes they explode, leaving beautiful music (and scorched earth) behind. Add a musical couple at the helm, and sparks can really fly! As a couple of almost 20 years, Kirsten Thien and Erik Boyd relate to the unique power of creating music as a couple. 

Kirsten Thien and Erik Boyd share some of their favorite songs from musical couples such as John & Yoko, Ashford & Simpson , Ike & Tina Turner, and many more. A Q&A will follow.

Thursday - 02.04.21

Two for the Road
Two for the Road: Great Musical Couples
Register for Zoom Event
@7:00 pm EST

Details
Love has long been the inspiration for great songs and musical performances. Add a musical couple at the helm, and sparks can really fly! In this 60-minute program, musical duo Kirsten Thien and Erik Boyd share some of their favorite songs from musical couples such as Ashford & Simpson, Stevie Nicks & Lindsay Buckingham, John Lennon & Yoko Ono, Ike & Tina Turner, and more. Register for this free online program:

https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZYudOCspjgoEtR4p1fjsrjyB0YhULI8Mmii

This is a joint program of the Field Library of Peekskill, the Irvington Public Library, and the Warner Library

11.10.20

November Blues Bash
Spon’d by WA Blues Society
Facebook Live Event
@7:00 pm PST/10:00 pm EST

10.06.20

Music My Mother Would Not Like
Register for Zoom Concert
@7:30 pm Eastern Time

4 Songwriters - (Details)

“I am the key and my dreams are proud. I’m not afraid to say it out loud.”

“Say It Out Loud” by Kirsten Thien

Follow our journey.