An Evening with Joe Crookston

JOE CROOKSTON As an artist, Joe Crookston is a force of nature. He is a vulnerable and powerful fiddler, slide guitar player,multi-instrumentalist and songwriter.He communes with his audience and welcomes them into his magicevery time. With Joe, its not just a concert, its aCOMPASSIONATE STORY REVOLUTION. Gordon Lightfoot personally invited Joe to tourwith him and open concerts on his last US tour. From headlining The Kerrville Folk Fest, Philadelphia Folk Fest, Black Bear Americana FestIn the US, as well as major Canadian festivals, receiving Folk Alliance InternationalAlbum of the Year, releasing NINE BECOMES ONE (2025) to being namedFolk Alliance International Artist-in- Resident, Joe is a creative force for good. Hes played with Suzanne Vega, Dar Williams, David Francey, John McCutcheon,John Gorka, Judy Collins and 100s more. His songs have been made into award winning films. In concert, he is funny as hell one moment and transcendent the next. HE BELIEVES IN STORIES. Come to a show. Visual, artful and surprising. Brooklyn in July, Oklahoma towns, rattlesnake tails, turbary thieves, meter maids and drunk roosters. At the end of the night, youll leave inspired. The Long Note is a phrase in Irish culture. The Long Note is that place of resonance and transcendence where the music, the voices, the instruments, and the community ALL come together and unite. THERE IS A LONG NOTE & JOE IS REACHING FOR ITWhether hes weaving through lap slide songs or fiddling an American Southern tune, hell draw you in. It happens every time. Watch a YouTube video...its fine, but its not the same.You gotta go to a show. With unwavering courage to be himself, he is literate, poignant and funny as hell. He lives in Ithaca NY, and tours regularly in the US, Ireland and Canada. WWW.JOECROOKSTON.COM (http://www.joecrookston.com/)

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- Street parking available
- Free parking on Waterloo Road
- Limited on-site parking spaces
- Recommended to arrive early for best parking

- Basic accessibility for standard mobility needs
- Limited wheelchair accessible areas
- Ground floor entry available
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- Must be 21+ for most evening events
- Casual dress code
- No outside food or beverages
- Respectful behavior expected

- Adult-oriented venue
- Typically not child-friendly
- No minors permitted during evening events
- Some daytime community events may allow supervised children