I regularly perform at festivals, old-time get-togethers and local bars, with the folk band Good Tom Wallace and on my own, playing a combination of traditional tunes and contemporary creations, keeping old songs and histories alive and bridging worlds past and present.
Mountaingrass_
Bright, Victoria, November 2024
This curated set of old time banjo tunes unlocks stories of people and worlds upended by slavery, war and transportation, from colonial Sydney and antebellum America to civil war battlefields and beyond.
Sydney Folk Club_
Annandale, August 2023
Gary Crockett and Jane Wallace perform a set of folk chestnuts and originals at the star-studded Sydney Bluegrass and Old-time Get-together.
Folk Festival_
Beechworth, November 2023
This curated set of old time banjo tunes unlocks stories of people and worlds upended by slavery, war and transportation, from colonial Sydney and antebellum America to civil war battlefields and beyond.
Banjo Workshop_
Beechworth, Victoria
November 2022
Learn or consolidate the basics of clawhammer banjo, including the main boom chucka framework, drop thumbing and simple pull offs.
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Mountaingrass_
Beechworth, November 2022
Gary Crockett revisits folk song treasures and plays a selection of recently penned originals on tender low-strung banjos including a rare tackhead fretless, built with a 19th century grain measure.
Acoustic concert_
Mountaingrass, November 2022
In this spare acoustic performance, Gary will play a selection of recently penned originals on tender low-strung banjos including a rare tackhead fretless, built with a 19th century grain measure.
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House concert_
Marrickville, NSW, November 2022
Gary Crockett plays old-time banjo and sings original and traditional folk songs to shed light on uncomfortable truths and unlock hidden pasts.