An Evening with John Gorka

4814 Chicago Ave,Minneapolis MN 55417

07 May, 2022

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An Evening with John Gorka ALL AGES John Gorka There are few contemporary songwriters that come anywhere close to the talent of John Gorka. A rare night with a folk music legend! Saturday, May 7, 2022 An Evening with John Gorka 7 pm Doors // 8 pm Music $35 Preferred Reserved Seating$25 Advance General AdmissionAll Ages Tickets sales are final & non-refundable The Parkway Theater requires Proof of COVID-19 Vaccination or Negative Test Result for entry to all events. “…The leading singer/songwriter of the New Folk Movement." — Rolling Stone “He weaves wry, slice of life observations…." — Associated Press “Listening to John Gorka sing, one can get goosebumps all over. There are many reasons: fresh lyrics, a stunning emotional baritone, and his twisted humor." — New York Times John Gorka is perhaps the quintessential iconic singer-songwriter of the 80’s folk scene. Hailing from New Jersey, but forged in the Greenwich Village Fast Folk scene, he honed his craft and persona into an unmistakable image. The shy, wry, insightful, and yes, sensitive singer-songwriter has been copied and parodied. But the old coat he wove still fits, and still suits him well. The old songs ring as true as they ever did, and the new ones are just as good. John Gorka