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JOE CRAVEN is a madman with anything that has strings attached; violin, mandolin, tin can, bedpan, cookie tin, tenor guitar, mouth bow, banjo, berimbau, balalaika, boot ‘n lace plus a world of percussion instruments including animal bones, squeeze toys, cake pans, waste cans, umbrella stands, martini shakers and; Himself. Educator, former museum curator, visual artist, actor/storyteller, festival emcee and former 17-year vet for mandolinist David Grisman, Joe has recorded and played with folks ranging from jazz violinist Stephane Grappelli to Grateful Dead Guitarist Jerry Garcia to The Persuasions. Joe has also contributed music & sound effects on a wide variety of recordings including commercials, soundtracks, computer games and several Grammy nominated projects. As an advocate for the folk arts, Joe's educational mission is to empower individuals to take possession of their own music and tell their stories by demystifying art through self-expression as a daily ritual.
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