Next Show!- Joe Crookston
Ithaca, NY native Joe Crookston last performed here back in Nov. 2016 to a sold out crowd of 102. He's another one of our artists back by popular demand.
Joe is a force of nature and consummate entertainer with his skillful songwriting and amazing musicianship on a number of instruments from guitar, fiddle, banjo, bouzouki and who knows what else. He communes with the audience with his passion and love for what he does.
Joe has toured with Gordon Lightfoot and shared the stage with Judy Collins, Dar Williams, John Gorka, Shawn Colvin, Mary Gauthier and the Decmberists. Two of his songs, "Blue Tattoo" and "Brookly in July" have been made into feature films and are available on Amazon Prime. His album "Able, Baker, Charlie and Dog was awarded Album of the Year by Folk Allaince Int'l in 2019. Joe was chosen as Folk Alliance Intl's "Artist in Residence" (2016) and invited to colloborate and perform "The Letters of Florence Hemphill" as part of the keynote gathering featuring Judy Collins.
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ABOUT US
Here we are in Year 15 !
We invite you to explore live folk and singer/songwriter music in an intimate setting at Deer Creek Coffeehouse (DCC), a non-alcoholic venue located in the picturesque setting of Darlington, MD. DCC seats approximately 100 people at small, candlelit tables, in the friendly and cozy style of The Village, NYC coffee houses of the 1950’s and 1960’s. Now in its 15th season, DCC, a non-profit organization, is devoted to presenting professional acoustic recording artists from all over the U.S., Canada and sometimes Ireland and Wales.
The suggested donation amount for each show is $20 for adults and $5 for youth ages 13-21. Only cash and checks written to Deer Creek Coffeehouse are accepted. Doors open 30 minutes prior to each show. No one is turned away for inability to donate the amount. Homemade baked goods, non-sugary snacks, coffee tea, water and soda are sold for a nominal fee. The venue has an ADA accessible ramp. We reserve tables for those with limited mobility, i.e., wheel chairs, walkers, etc.






