BEGIN:VCALENDAR PRODID;X-RICAL-TZSOURCE=TZINFO:-//com.denhaven2/NONSGML ri_cal gem//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN VERSION:2.0 BEGIN:VEVENT DESCRIPTION:Sol Roots headlines the fourth annual Crawfish Fest&mdash\;a Creole-style block party to include live music and crawfish boil at Batt le Street which will be closed off between Church and Center streets in Manassas\, VA.\nSol is a fierce guitarist and soulful singer who has pe rformed around the world with Roots and R&\;B legends\, and creates a unique mix of funk\, blues and rock. His CD 'Freedom' includes musici ans that toured with Jah Works\, Corey Harris\, Ana Popovic\, Squirrel Nut Zippers\, Hobex\, and more. He has been on bills with New Orleans F unk legends \; Walter Wolfman Washington\, Jon Cleary\, Eric Lindel l\, and more.\n&ldquo\;Sol's playing has been described as 'musical glu e\,' holding together many grooves and personalities. He's backed up le gendary artists like Taj Mahal and Kenny Wayne Shepherd\; opened for Ro bert Randolph\, Wood Brothers\; and has played with more obscure artist s who have had unique perspectives and sounds. Through it all\, he has learned many valuable lessons and is still able to hold on to the one t hing that ties us all spiritually to one another&mdash\;music.&rdquo\; - Jeff Reid - The Beat Magazine\nSinger Songwriter Zac Quintana will als o be performing at the annual event\, among other great D.C.-area acts.\ nWhether or not they took advice from famed New Orleans Chef Emerill Lag asse\, Okra's owners decided to "kick it up a notch" this year by adding 400 more pounds of crawfish than last year's event.\nA quarter-ton of live Louisiana "mud bugs" will be shipped in the morning of the fest. T he crew will cook up a Cajun creole crawfish concoction that will consi st of boiled corn\, potatoes\, artichokes\, Andouille Sausage\, secret seasonings and 500 pounds of live crawfish!\nThere is no charge for the event and seating will be available outdoors on a first come basis.\nAn outside bar will serve plenty of Cajun cocktails. And if crawfish don't appeal to your appetite\, you can also enjoy Jambalaya\, Gumbo\, And ouille Sausage Po' Boy or Blackened Chicken Salad Sandwiches. URL:http://manassas.patch.com/events/sol-roots-at-4th-annual-crawfish-fes t SUMMARY:Sol Roots at Fourth Annual Crawfish Fest LOCATION:Okra's: 9110 Center St\, Manassas\, VA END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR