Western Poetry Engagements

Clark Crouch's poetry is syndicated to The Country Register, a country crafts and antique tabloid, which has some fifty regional editions throughout the United States and Canada. Select poems also appear on the web at CowboyPoetry.com.

To schedule him for performances or readings of his western and cowboy poetry, please contact him by email or by telephone at 425-408-1665.

Bold text entries (other than the dates) are links to related websites.

July 20, 2008 - Lewiston, Idaho - Pioneer Park beginning at 12pm. [Tentative]

July 19, 2008 - Yakima, Washington - Fruitvale Grange with Ed Dailey and others from 4:00 to 8:00pm.

June 25, 2008 - Monroe, Washington - Monroe Vocal Project, Toastmasters Club #798479, 7:30pm at Alfy's.

June 4, 2008 - Richland, Washington - Port of Benton Fiftieth Anniversary Celebration.

May 28, 2008 - Woodinville, Washington - Poets West - Featured presentation at 7:00pm at Barnes & Noble.

May 14, 2008 - Bothell, Washington - Northshore Kiwanis Club, Alexas Cafe, Bothell, WA. 7:00am.

May 7, 2008 - Monroe, Washington - Monroe Kiwanis Club, Valley General Hospital, Monroe, WA. 12:00pm.

April 29, 2008 - Glenrock, Wyoming - Community program, the Open Range Magazine First Annual Cowboy Poetry Gathering, at the historic Hotel Higgins. Featured with Skip Horneckerm Sheriff of Wyoming's Fremont County; Mason Tibbs, western DJ from KVRG-FM 103.7 in Jackson Hole, WY; and Lauren McCluskey of Casper, WY.

April 28, 2008 - Glenrock, Wyoming - Glenrock Senior Center, presenting a late afternoon program for seniors.

April 25, 2008 - Torrington, Wyoming - Torrington Seniors Association at 12:00 noon.

April 20, 2008 - Waitsburg, Washington - Touchet Valley Western Show with Nevada Slim and Cimarron Sue. A celebration of Cowboy Poetry Week.

April 19, 2008 - Pasco, Washington - Employee Recognition Banquet, Ben Franklin Transit .

April 11-13, 2007 - Pasco, Washington - 5th Annual Columbia River Cowboy Gathering at Pasco's TRAC Pavilion (Road 68 Exit off of I-I82). Featured with such other performers as Nevada Slim & Cimarron Sue, Johnny Lee, Rod Erickson, Sarah Gautschi, Shiloh, Zac Grooms & Band, Van Criddle, Smoke Wade, and Sam DeLeeuw.

January 29, 2008 - Woodinville, Washington - Poets West - Featured presentation at 7:00pm at Barnes & Noble.

January 8, 2008 - Bothell, Washington - Country Club Senior Mobile Home Park. "Poetry in the Park" with Wes Taylor at 7:00pm.

November 28, 2007 - Woodinville, Washington - Poets West - An open mic presentation.

September 1-2, 2007 - Richland, Washington - 11th Annual Tumbleweed Festival on the South Stage at 11:45am to 12:30pm, Sunday, September 2.

August 8, 2007 - Richland, Washington - Quail Hollow Memory Care Community - A poetry presentation for residents, relatives, and staff of this nursing home.

July 29, 2007 - Lewiston, Idaho - Pioneer Park with Ed Dailey and others beginning at noon.

July 22, 2007 - Yakima, Washington - Fruitvale Grange with Bob Holman, Larry & the Bayou Boys Trio, Ed Dailey with Gospel Music, and Rod Erickson from 4:00 to 7:00pm.

June 20, 2007 - Richland, Washington - Family Story Hour, Richland Public Library.

June 15, 2007 - Richland, Washington - Quail Hollow Memory Care Community - A poetry presentation for residents, relatives, and staff of this nursing home.

June 8-9, 2007 - Pasco, Washington - Sacajawea Blue Grass Festival.

June 1, 2007 - Richland, Washington - Passeggiata. Three evening performances. Richland Theater in the Richland Arts District.

April 28, 2007 - Whidbey Island, Washington - Burning Word: The Festival of Poetic Fire - On the Cascade Stage as a featured poet between 9:00 and 10:30am at this annual event sponsored by the Washington Poets Association at the Greenbank Farm.

April 19, 2007 - Yakima, Washington - Allied Arts of the Yakima Valley - 13th Annual Juried Poetry Reading & Coffeehouse. Reading of my prize-winning poem, Goose Creek. How the poem placed in the contest will be announced at 7:00pm at the Allied Arts building, 5000 W. Lincoln Avenue, Yakima, WA 98908.

April 14, 2007 - Richland, Washington - 3rd Annual Young Poet's Night Out - Sponsored by: Richland Parks and Recreation, YMCA of the Greater Tri-Cities, Richland Art Commission, Richland Public Library, and Richland Seniors Association in the Riverview room of the Richland Community Center. 6:30pm.

April 13-15, 2007 - Kennewick, Washington - 4th Annual Columbia River Cowboy Gathering - Featured on stage: Fri, Apr 12, 1:00pm to 1:30pm with Coyote Joe Sartin (a musician from Milton-Freewater) and Sat, Apr 14, 11:30am to 12:00pm with Keith Anderson (a poet and president of the Columbia River Cowboy Heritage Society).

April 1, 2007 - Pasco, Washington - Al Horton Benefit - American Legion Hall.

April and May, 2007 - Richland, Washington - Hastings Book Signings - Hastings Book Store in Richland has both of my cowboy poetry books in stock: Where Horses Reign and Sun, Sand & Soapweed and I'll be there to sign them on the following schedule.

Sun, Apr 15 - 3pm
Fri, Apr 20 - 6pm  -  Sun, Apr 22 - 3pm
Fri, May 04 - 6pm  -  Sun, May 06 - 3pm
Fri, May 11 - 6pm  -  Sat, May 12 - 4pm  -  Sun, May 13 - 3pm
Fri, May 25 - 6pm  -  Sat, May 26 - 4pm  -  Sun, May 27 - 3pm

March 15, 2007 - Richland, Washington - Quail Hollow Memory Care Community - A poetry presentation for residents, relatives, and staff of this nursing home.

March 13, 2007 - Richland,Washington Washington - City of Richland, 12:00 noon, Returning by popular request to entertain at the Senior Pie Social, Richland Community Center.

March 11, 2007 - Richland,Washington Washington - Rattlesnake Ridge Riders, 21st Annual Chili Feed and Ride. Horn Rapids Park. 10:00am.

February 11, 2007 - Yakima, Washington - Old Time Fiddlers - Carpenter's Hall, 507 S. 3rd, Yakima, WA. Potluck at 1:00pm, program at 2:00pm.

February 1, 2007 - Richland, Washington - Richland Rehabilitation Center and Eagle Assisted Living - 11:00am pre-luncheon program.

January 28, 2007 - Pasco, Washington - American Legion - Country music jam session and cowboy poetry with Don Ohman & Company.

December 17, 2006 - Pasco, Washington - American Legion - Country music jam session and cowboy poetry with Don Ohman & Company.

December 12, 2006 - Richland, Washington - Quail Hollow Memory Care Community - A cowboy Christmas presentation for residents, relatives, and staff of this nursing home.

December 3, 2006 - Pasco, Washington - American Legion - Country music jam session and cowboy poetry with Don Ohman & Company.

November 21, 2006 - Richland, Washington - Quail Hollow Memory Care Community - Holiday presentation for residents, relatives, and staff of this nursing home.

November 18, 2006 - Benton City, Washington - Richland Housing Authority - Thanksgiving celebration for friends and clients.

October 28, 2006 - Benton City, Washington - Purple Sage Riders Chapter of the Backcountry Horsemen of Washington Halloween Winery Ride.

October 7, 2006 - Milton Freewater, Oregon - Coyote Joe Production with Tony Reed, Shiloh Sharrard, and others. 5:00pm at the Community Center.

October 6, 2006 - Pasco, Washington - RHO Farm Equipment Show with Don Ohman.

September 2, 2006 - Richland, Washington - Tumbleweed Music Festival sponsored by the Three Rivers Folklife Society. Reciting on the Richland Community Center Stage at 11:00 to 11:45am and MCing three following segments by other presenters...Charlie Spring, Hank Cramer, and David Rea.

August 22-26, 2006 - Kennewick, Washington - Benton Franklin Fair & Rodeo with Ed Dailey's Legends of Country at 8:00pm daily on the Oak Street Stage.

August 19, 2006 - Arlington, Oregon - Arlington Car Show with Ed Dailey, the band "Brick", and others. Arlington Park.

August 11-13, 2006 - Port Townsend, Washington - Jefferson County Fair. Three half-hour performances each day on the Yesteryear Stage.

August 2, 2006 - Astoria, Oregon - Western Day at the Clatsop County Fair. On the main stage with Nevada Slim and Cimarron Sue. Four half-hour performances in the afternoon

July 30, 2006 - Union Gap, Washington - GAPSODY with Joe Coyote, Northfork, Bob Holman, Tony Reed, Zac Grooms and the band UNWOUND, Shiloh Sharrard, Marlissa Fite, Ed Dailey, and Grammy Award Winner Jody Miller. 11:00am at Fullbright Park.

July 16, 2006 - Pasco, Washington - Summer Tour with Rod Erickson, Zac Grooms, Shiloh Sharrard, Marlissa Fite, Dale Everett, Nolan Wade, and more. 4:00pm Country, 6:00pm Gospel, at the Pasco Senior Center.

July 15, 2006 - Milton Freewater, Oregon - Summer Tour with Ed Dailey, Rod Erickson, Shiloh Sharrard, Marlissa Fite, Dale Everett, and more. 4:00pm at the Community Center.

July 14, 2006 - Lewiston, Idaho - Summer Tour with Ed Dailey, Rod Erickson, Dale Everett, Forrest Ray Sledge, Shiloh Sharrard, Marlissa Fite, Bodie Domingues, and more. 7:00pm at The Barn, Guardian Angel Homes of Lewiston, 2221 Vineyard Ave.

July 8, 2006 - Richland, Washington - Cowboy Poetry with members of the Columbia River Cowboy Heritage Society. 6:30pm at the Coffee Guys, 1257 Guyer Avenue, Richland.

July 1, 2006 - Pasco, Washington - Grand Old 4th with members of the Columbia River Cowboy Heritage Society. 5:30pm at TRAC in Pasco..

June 15, 2006 - Richland, Washington - City of Richland, 12:00 noon, Senior Pie Social, Community Center.

June 3, 2006 - Wenatchee, Washington - NARFE Chapter 239, Annual Barbeque

May 24, 2006 - Richland, Washington - Alterra Wynwood of Columbia Edgewater

May 19, 2006 - Opportunity, Washington - Striders Award Celebration, 9:00 AM, Old Country Buffet.

May 18, 2006 - Richland, Washington - State Convention of the Washington Federation of National Active & Retired Federal Employees Association. Memorial Service.

May 2, 2006 - Kennewick, Washington - Kennewick Lion's Club, 6:30 PM, Tony Roma's.

May 2, 2006 - Kennewick, Washington - Teen Book Club, 2:30 PM, Keewaydin Plaza with Keith Anderson of the Columbia River Cowboy Heritage Society.

April 18, 2006 - Pasco, Washington - Yakima Seniors RV Tour - Sandy Heights R.V. Park.

April 15, 2006 - Milton-Freewater, Oregon - Country Jamboree and Music Show, 6:00 PM, Community Building with Zac Grooms, Keith Anderson of the Columbia River Cowboy Heritage Society, and others.

April 7-9, 2006 - Kennewick, Washington - Columbia River Cowboy Gathering - Performing on the Main Stage.

March 10-12, 2006 - Kamloops, British Columbia - Kamloops Cowboy Festival - Open mic performances.

February 24-26, 2006 - Ellensburg, Washington - Spirit of the West Cowboy Gathering - Open mic performances hosted by the Columbia River Cowboy Heritage Society on Friday and Saturday.

February 17, 2006 - Kennewick, Washington - Kennewick Grange - 6:30pm with members of the Columbia River Cowboy Heritage Society.

February 15, 2006 - Richland, Washington - Richland Rehabilitation Center and Eagle Assisted Living - Social hour for residents.

January 6, 2006 - Richland, Washington - Richland Rehabilitation Center and Eagle Assisted Living - Social hour for residents.

November 19, 2005 - Benton City, Washington - Richland Housing Authority - Thanksgiving celebration for friends and clients.

October 19, 2005 - Richland, Washington - Alterra Wynwood of Columbia Edgewater

October 11, 2005 - Torrington, Wyoming - Torrington Seniors Association

September 23, 2005 - Baker City, Oregon - 3rd Annual Elkhorn Western Arts Gathering - Performing at the Museum at 12:00 noon and the Armory at 2:00pm.

August 23-24, 2005 - Kennewick, Washington - Benton County Fair - With Ed Daily & Friends on the Oak Street Stage.

July 21, 2005 - Kennewick, Washington - Retired Public Employees Association

July 17-24, 2005 - Washington/Oregon/Idaho - Legends of Country RV Tour - With Ed & Angie Dailey and a troop of musicians, poets, and others including Tammy Gislason of Canada.

July 1, 2005 - Pasco, Washington - Grand Old Fourth of July - With other members of the Columbia River Cowboy Heritage Society. 4:30-6:00pm, Main Stage at TRAC.

June 25, 2005 - Port Townsend, Washington - Way Out West Show - With Nevada Slim & Cimmaron Sue. Two shows: 2:00pm and 7:00pm on the Erickson Stage at the Jefferson County Fairgrounds.

April 29, 2005 - Richland, Washington - TCI Kiwanis - Tri-Cities Industries Kiwanis at 12:00 noon at the Red Lion Hotel.

April 15-17, 2005 - Kennewick, Washington - Columbia River Cowboy Gathering - With a tremendous cast including: Rex Allen, Jr, Devon Dawson, Tammy Gislason, Ginny Mac, Nevada Slim and Cimmarron Sue, Northfork, A. K. (Kathy) Moss, Leon Flick, Mike Puhallo, Matt Johnston, Smoke Wade, Eddie Collins, and Dick Kendall.

March 12, 2005 - Kennewick, Washington - DSWatkins Gallery & Coffee House. - With other members of the Columbia River Cowboy Heritage Society.

February 11-13, 2005 - Ellensburg, Washington - Spirit of the West Cowboy Gathering. Four scheduled appearances at the fairgrounds and in downtown venues.

February 4, 2005 - Kennewick, Washington - DSWatkins Gallery & Coffee House. - With other members of the Columbia River Cowboy Heritage Society.

September 30, 2004 - Pasco, Washington - Pasco Kiwanis Club. - With other members of the Columbia River Cowboy Heritage Society.

September 29, 2004 - Yakima, Washington - Central Washington State Fair - With A. K. (Kathy) Moss. Click here to check out her web site.

September 1, 2004 - Kennewick, Washington - NARFE (an association of active and retired Federal employees).

August 27, 2004 - Kennewick, Washington - Benton County Fair - With Ed Dailey & Guests featuring Lenny Lalumiere (The Cajun), Eddie Collins, and others. Click here to check out Ed's web site.

August 7, 2004 - Richland, Washington - Hastings Books - Book signing for Where Horses Reign. All three of Clark's books are in stock.

July 9, 2004 - Connell, Washington - Senior Association.

July 4, 2004 - Pilot Rock, Oregon - Independence Day Celebration.

June 5, 2004 - Kahlotus, Washington - Kahlotus Day 2004.