Thurs., Oct. 31 - Halloween in Salem, MA! w/ The Uptown Horns & The American Vinyl All-Star Band
7:30pm, Free Concert on The Salem Common! w/ Jeff Read More »
Crispin Cioe Music Director for Mark Twain Prize Honoring Tina Fey
Crispin Cioe on Saturday Night Live with Debbie Harry
Crispin Cioe’s Sax Solo featured in Rocky IV
My Latest Gigs
Mon., Dec. 2 w/ Darlene Love, at Sony Hall in NYC
Darlene's big Holiday Show, with the tour kicking Read More »
Sun., Aug. 25, 7pm: w/ Cracked Ice at The Levitt Pavilion in Westport, CT
in a free concert - "The Soulful Sounds of S Read More »
Mon., June 24: Crispin & Friends at The Horseshoe
One show at The Shoe, 8pm on Monday, June 24. Read More »
Crispin w/ Darlene Love in Holmdel, NJ Fri., June 14
at The PNC Bank Arts Center, Holmdel, NJ, 7:30pm&n Read More »
Crispin w/ Mark Naftalin, Sat., June 15
at The Yankee Doodle Fair in Westport, CT, 6-9pm Read More »
Crispin w/ Shaboo All-Stars, Sun., June 16
at Mohegan Sun in The Wolf Den, at 7pm. Read More »
Crispin w/ Terrapin, June 21
Terrapin Headlines the Wall Street Theater on Frid Read More »
Crispin w/ Abel Ferrara at MoMa, May 1-25
This Wed., May 1, Crispin joins filmmaker Abel Fer Read More »
Crispin & Friends at The Horseshoe, Mon., Feb. 25
return for a set of high-tone musical shenanigans, Read More »
Crispin plays "Winterfest" in Montego Bay
celebrating the life and music of Johnny Winter, i Read More »
Crispin w/ Darlene Love on "The View"
Thurs., Dec. 13, 11am EST, Crispin returns with Da Read More »
Crispin w/ Darlene Love at Graceland
Monday, Aug. 13 in Memphis for Elvis Week, 7pm on Read More »
Crispin w/ Mark Naftalin in Westport, CT
Wed., August 15, 7:30pm start, Crispin is a featur Read More »
Crispin & Friends at The Horseshoe in Southport, CT
Mon., June 11, 8pm sharp, Crispin and his friends Read More »
Crispin w/ James Montgomery & Christine Ohlman in Hamden, CT
Friday, June 29, 8pm show, Crispin and Larry from Read More »
Crispin & The Uptown Horns w/ The Real Sidemen
Fri.,July 8, 7:30 pm outdoor concert in Glen Cove, Read More »
Crispin w/ Bad News Barnes & The Brethren of Blues
Sat., July 9, 9pm at Black-Eyed Sally's, Hartford, Read More »
Join Crispin w/ Darlene Love in NYC
Sat., July 23 7:30pm, at Lincoln Center/Damrosch P Read More »
Crispin w/ Cracked Ice in Westport, CT
Sunday, July 24, 7:00, a free outdoor concert at T Read More »
My Latest Blog Posts
Join Crispin at Stand For The Troops | CrispinMusic.com
Wed. Nov. 11th, 2015 – A Star-Studded Veteran’s Day Concert Next Wednesday, November 11th, join us for this excellent concert Veteran’s Day event “Stand For the Troops” at Ethical Culture Concert Hall, 2 W. 64th St., NYC, 7pm, featuring guest performers […]
Crispin & Kiku at the Kennedy Center
On Oct. 18, 2015, we taped the “18th Annual Mark Twain Prize for Humor, honoring Eddie Murphy” (which debuts Nov. 23 on PBS stations nationally). My band that night included trumpeter Kiku Collins, mugging with me here at dress rehearsal […]
Shaking it with Alabama Shakes’ Brittany Howard
Had some big fun last Sunday at the Kennedy Center in DC, music directing the 18th Annual Mark Twain Prize for American Humor, Honoring Eddie Murphy, which debuts nationally on PBS stations Nov. 23, 2015. Pictured here: Brittany Howard (from […]
Esperanza Spalding Amazing at the White House
On Oct. 14 we taped a show in the East Room of the White House for PBS called “A Celebration of American Creativity”, which will debut on Jan. 8, 2016. One of the absolutely astounding artists we backed up that night […]
Support the Adam Roth Cancer Treatment Fund
Adam is a longtime friend and a uniquely gifted musician who, with his brother Charlie, helped me at key moments throughout the entire span of my artistic endeavors here in Gotham. He embodies the spirit of rock and roll past […]
If VP Joe Biden Had My Hair . . .
True Story True story: 2013, in the East Room of the White House, just after Leon Pendarvis snapped this, Joe leaned in and whispered to me: “If I had your hair, I’d be President today. . . ” You […]
Cracked Ice “Soul Noir”
Cracked Ice’s latest release, Soul Noir, is retro-nuevo soul/r&b, like soul classics, only brand new ones you’ve never heard before! Available for listening and purchase at cdbaby.com and for download at iTunes.