Ben Harper coming to The Crocodile in June

Ben Harper with Fistful of Mercy at the Showbox in 2010. Dave Lichterman photo

Ben Harper will perform at the Crocodile June 24 as part of a campaign rally for Washington State Supreme Court Justice Steve Gonzalez. Tickets will cost a suggested $50 donation and go on sale Friday, June 1 at 10 a.m. They can be purchased at this link.

According to the event’s page on the Crocodile’s website Gonzalez and Harper are childhood friends. They grew up together in Claremont, Calif. where their grandparents owned a music store — The Folk Music Center and Museum –which is still owned and operated by the Harper family.

 

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