Tour Dates
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Joel Rafael
Live at the International Folk Alliance Conference
Memphis, TN
The International Folk Alliance conference is an annual event that draws together music industry professionals from throughout the world to share ideas, network, and celebrate traditional music and dance. It is an event of celebration, education, and entertainment. Held over five days.
Thursday, February 23rd
Heritage 4
Noon: "Woody Guthrie's American Road"
Joel Rafael's multi-media presentation paints a vivid portrait of the American folk icon through live musical performance, photographic images, and readings of Guthrie's prose.
"Woody Guthrie's American Road" evokes the timelessness of Guthrie's musical and literary contributions, and the relevance of his overall body of work.
Heritage 4
5:45pm: Feature Show: Woody Guthrie 100th Birthday Show
(a celebration of words and music)
Jimmy LaFave, Folk Uke, Joel Rafael, Jonatha Brooke, The Burns Sisters, Annie Guthrie, The Red Dirt Rangers, Radoslav Lorkovic, Mark Goldenberg, readings by Dave Marsh, Greg Johnson, and others.
Chattanooga
ASCAP presents . . .
8:30pm Joel Rafael's multi-media presentation paints a vivid portrait of the American folk icon through live musical performance, photographic images, and readings of Guthrie's prose.
"Woody Guthrie's American Road" evokes the timelessness of Guthrie's musical and literary contributions, and the relevance of his overall body of work. - Joel Rafael
Friday, February 24th
Heritage 4
1pm: The Influences of Woody GuthrieThe Grammy Museum's Bob Santelli brings together a slew of great musicians and songwriters, all of whom have been greatly influenced by Woody's life and music for a discussion of Woody's impact 100 years after his birth. Bob Santelli, The Grammy Museum, Joel Rafael, Jimmy LaFave, Eliza Gilkyson, Ellis Paul
Location:
Downtown Marriott
250 North Main Street
Memphis, Tennessee 38103
Joel Rafael
Live in Concert at The Fret House
Covina, CA
8pm
309 N. Citrus
Covina, CA 91723
1-625-329-7020
Joel Rafael
Joel Rafael presents "Woody Guthrie's American Road"
Encinitas, CA
6-7 pm
San Diego County Library Free Acoustic Showcase
Encinitas Library
540 Cornish Dr
Encinitas, CA 92024
More information.
Joel Rafael
Live at the Woody Guthrie Centennial
Los Angeles, CA
The Grammy Museum is partnering with the Guthrie Family and the Woody Guthrie Archives to create the
Centennial celebrations. The year-long celebration will include a host of concerts, programs and events
taking place throughout the country and across the pond.
Details Forthcoming
Joel Rafael
Dark-Thirty Productions House Concerts presents Joel Rafael - 7:30 pm
Lakeside, CA
Dark-Thirty Productions House Concerts
11132 Pinehurst Dr.
Lakeside, CA
619-443-9622
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Joel Rafael
Live at the Sarzana Acoustic Music Festival
Sarzana, Italy
Armadillo Club
Via dei Molini, 68 19038
Sarzana (SP) - Italy
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Joel Rafael
Acoustic Concert of Original Music
Claremont, CA
7:30pm
Folk Music Center
220 Yale Ave.
Claremont, CA
909-624-2928
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Joel Rafael
Live at The Woody Guthrie Folk Festival
Okemah, OK
Joel Rafael will be performing at The Woody Guthrie Folk Festival (WoodyFest), which is held annually in mid-July
to commemorate the life and music of Woody Guthrie. In the spirit of Woody, the festival is a FREE 4-day
family-friendly event
Pastures of Plenty
Okemah, OK
TV & Radio
Joel's song "This Is My Country" is featured in the Documentary "Poliwood" by Director Barry Levinson
"Poliwood" is an in-depth look at the Democratic and Republican national conventions held during the
2008 U.S. Presidential election year.
