Earles of Newtown play the Valhalla Boathouse Theatre at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 17.
Earles of Newtown are an Electric Gypsy Jazz band cross-pollinating both vintage and modern beat culture into an intoxicating, crowd-pleasing elixir. This Vaudevillian inspired musical circus is comprised of an 8-piece wrecking crew of heavy hitters recruited throughout Northern California. Earles of Newtown have earned a reputation as a feature band with the potential to fill any dance floor in any venue or music festival. Earles of Newtown’s focus is on great original music, and providing the audience a highly entertaining stage presence featuring, the Ringmaster-like antics of the lead singer/washboard expert, Chad Conner Crow and shared with band founding member Earle Ford’s solid and intense stage presence as a musical director, trumpet-master and co-vocalist. The band is made entirely of All-star level players that include Western Swing Hall of Fame member, guitarist Bob Woods.