The monthly Sooke Folk Coffee House doors open 6:30 pm for open stage sign-up and we're proud to feature Virgil Brown as we welcome the summer season. Entry for adults is $10 at the door or e-transfer in advance to
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Virgil Brown is a Canadian singer-songwriter, finger-style guitarist, podcaster & author. He’s a natural entertainer who has played coffee houses, pubs, nightclubs and concert halls all over the world.
He's got a well-seasoned voice reflecting his heroes, Leonard Cohen, Tom Waits, and John Prine. He engages his audience with humor and flair as he braids the songs together with stories.
In 2024 Virgil had to cancel his summer tour as was diagnosed with prostate cancer. With the help of a fantastic medical team at Southeast Valley Urology in Gilbert Arizona, he is currently cancer free.
2025 is a brand new start and the summer tour is now being booked, with dates in Arizona, Washington State, and Alberta & British Columbia, Canada.
Recently, Virgil Brown Released Two Albums: The Lost Paris Tapes and Almost Famous In Alberta (The Album.) He also released a 3-song EP of duets with his son Samuel called: 2-fer by Brown & Brown. A new album will be ready in the spring of 2025.
In 2023 he Released his first book, a memoir collection of 35 short stories called: Almost Famous In Alberta & Other True Stories, now available On Amazon.com
In September of 2023, Brown debuted his “Wildwood Flower” one man show at Sedona Film Festival's Mary D. Fisher Theater. The event was a book release celebration and the kick-off for his fall/winter solo acoustic tour of North West and Canadian destinations.
The 2023 fall tour was a great success with a string of solo shows in Arizona, Idaho, Washington, Vancouver Island, and as far north as Alberta, Canada. He also played with his Seattle band The Midnight Flame Throwers in Bellevue and Snohomish, Washington.
In early 2024, Virgil Brown released two songs in a collaboration with Canada's greatest Fiddler: Calvin Vollrath.
Virgil is booking his summer tour for 2025 now. There are many videos and free musical downloads to enjoy on this website. Please enjoy my podcasts too! Feel free to share this electronic press kit page with anyone booking acoustic music shows!
https://virgilbrownmusic.com/
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