Rick Danko Birthday ft. Prof. Louie & The Crowmatix w/ The Woodstock Horns

Rick Danko Birthday Celebration ft. Professor Louie & The Crowmatix w/ The Woodstock Horns

SAT Dec 27th, 2025

Doors 6pm | Show 7pm

Rick Danko – Birthday Celebration performed by  Professor Louie & The Crowmatix w/ The Woodstock Horns

Grammy nominated Professor Louie and The Crowmatix w The Woodstock Horns honor Rock ‘n’ Roll Hall of Fame musician Rick Danko of The Band.  PL&C has presented this show in Woodstock, NY for the past nineteen years. The show concentrates on songs from Rick Danko’s solo career and the songs Rick created with The Band. Rick Danko bass player and vocalist of The Band, christened Louie ~ Professor Louie ~ due to his work with The Band and the individual members of The Band. Louie collaborated with Rick Danko and The Band for over fifteen years, co-producing The Band’s last three CD’s & Rick Danko’s solo CD’s. Professor Louie toured with The Rick Danko Band and played numerous duo shows with Rick.

Professor Louie & The Crowmatix has emerged in the music industry as the torchbearer of the true spirit of American Roots Music. They have eighteen studio albums on the Woodstock Records Label. In 2025, Woodstock Records released a new Album: Crowin’ Around, which has been played on over 180 Radio Stations across the Country. One of the hit songs from the album, Elevate Yourself, was the featured song of the week Woodstock Radio WDST.  They hold a permanent place in The Canada South Blues Museum. Recipients of The Robert H. Chambers Award for Excellence in the Traditional Arts from Common Ground on the Hill and have been inducted in The New York State Blues Hall of Fame.

Professor Louie for the past five years has hosted a popular radio show, “Professor Louie’s Woodstock Rockin’ Revue” on Sat evening’s 5-7 PM on Radio Station WKZE 98.1  

~ The Crowmatix ~ 

Professor Louie: keys-accordion-vocals-collaborated with Rick Danko,

The Band for over 17 years.

Miss Marie: vocals -percussionist-keys-preformed, recorded & performed with Levon Helm, Rick Danko, Garth Hudson, The Band.

Frank Campbell: bass-vocals-Levon Helm’s MD with the Woodstock

All-Stars.

Eric Puente: drums- Sloan Wainwright- Slambovian Circus Of Dreams.

Todd Mihan: guitar-vocals-has been recording and performing with The Crowmatix for eight years, shared the stage with Blackberry Smoke.

Woodstock Horns: led by Dan Shaut - arrangements by Allan Toussaint, Howard Johnson, Gary Burke, Tom Bones Malone, Garth Hudson

Youtube Celebration - https://youtu.be/baDNcHqtEhc