Adelaide Fringe 2026
Cass Crichton and Cold Shot present Stevie Ray Vaughan's Soul to Soul
Cass Crichton and Cold Shot faithfully recreate the powerful blues sound of Stevie Ray Vaughan.
This year they present a quartet set of SRV and Texas blues thumpers followed by the Soul to Soul album with a Memphis style sextet. This is the third year running of the band presenting at the Fringe, having done Texas Flood in 2024 and Couldn't Stand The Weather in 2025.
Come along and enjoy an evening of thunderous blues grooves.
Presented by: Cass Crichton
Cass Crichton is a guitarist, educator, and music coordinator based in Victor Harbor, South Australia. He studied Jazz Guitar Performance at the Adelaide Conservatorium, where he developed a strong foundation in performance, composition, and ensemble work. Currently, Cass is the Music Coordinator at Investigator College, where he leads a dynamic program that nurtures creativity and musicianship across a wide range of styles and instruments. Beyond education, Cass is an active performer and director, having successfully led bands at festivals as diverse as Fringe to Big Day Out. His work reflects a passion for collaboration, innovation, and making music accessible to both students and the broader community. With 25 years experience spanning performance and education.Suitability & warnings
Content rating:
G
Family friendly:
Yes
Strobe Lighting
Loud Noises
Accessibility
- High audio content
- Audience members have the opportunity to interact or join artist on stage
- Suitable for audiences who may not have a comprehensive understanding of the English language
Presenter
Presented by: Cass Crichton
Cass Crichton is a guitarist, educator, and music coordinator based in Victor Harbor, South Australia. He studied Jazz Guitar Performance at the Adelaide Conservatorium, where he developed a strong foundation in performance, composition, and ensemble work. Currently, Cass is the Music Coordinator at Investigator College, where he leads a dynamic program that nurtures creativity and musicianship across a wide range of styles and instruments. Beyond education, Cass is an active performer and director, having successfully led bands at festivals as diverse as Fringe to Big Day Out. His work reflects a passion for collaboration, innovation, and making music accessible to both students and the broader community. With 25 years experience spanning performance and education.Social media
