Ted Yoder consistently delivers a captivating performance every night that leaves audiences everywhere begging for his return. By combining his remarkable talent and storytelling with a touch of rock 'n roll, Ted mesmerizes listeners with his extraordinary music on the hammered dulcimer.
His repertoire includes beloved original compositions as well as covers of renowned artists like Bruce Hornsby, Tears for Fears, Don Henley, Kansas, and The Beatles.
Alongside his relaxed banter and spontaneous moments, Ted creates a truly one-of-a-kind and unforgettable show. Whether performing solo or with a band, which may include bass, drums, or even a string quartet for a contemporary classical twist, Ted offers a diverse range of musical experiences.
"Your performance on Friday night was phenomenal! The music with the dulcimer, drums and bass is very unique and unexpected for those instruments. The band was also a lot of fun on stage, which made our audience feel comfortable. They really enjoyed themselves."
Peg M. - Stroede Center, Defiance, OH
"Leave your expectations behind. You might have heard the hammered dulcimer before, but you haven't experienced the hammered dulcimer until you've heard it played by Ted Yoder."
Tim Kays - Reporter Northwest Ohio
"In many ways, Ted Yoder is the perfect musician for the 21st century; his passionate playing style and easy-going personality make him a natural online star."
" It’s impossible to imagine that one wooden stringed instrument can sound like an entire rock band or a whole symphony orchestra all in one."
Kristi Wooten - HuffPost