reviews & quotes

Peter Rowan - "nice touch!"

Eliza Gilkyson - "he's one of the tribe"

Lucia Turino - "your playing always surprises me"

Townsend Miller - "undeniable"

Johnny Gimble - "it was fun playin’ against ya!"

 

Island Life - March 26, 2006 -
"Chojo provides his mojo once again, doing things with the fiddle and the mandolin, of which no mortal human being should be capable."

Mike Hofer - show review Aug. 21, 2006
"WELL... This show was a rousing good one. All participants and guests were enthused by the evening's festivities. I personally had a wonderful time and was especially overwhelmed by Chojo Jacques  jamming along with an electronic chicken. This was quite a feat, as the randomized clucking from this miraculous bird was totally unpredictable. One of those "You'd have to see it (hear it) to believe it" moments. Can we say "pure touch of genius" here? "

Santa Cruz Sentinel (11/25/04)

Some people never make up their minds.

Take Wayne "Chojo" Jacques, for example. The fiddler and mandolin player performs with countless songwriters and bands, combines bluegrass, jazz, country, rock, folk...

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Metro Santa Cruz (11/25/04)

Montana is so amazing. Occasionally you have to stop on the road and let a herd of Bighorn sheep make their way across the road. While waiting you might take shelter in a truck stop, where there might be a rock band bashing it out. That was Chojo Jacque's first gig...

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Fan Review from Strawberry Music Festival Chat Board (11/20/04)

It was a joy to see Chojo last night at the Espresso Garden with only Ken Clarkson on banjo for company... I expected the hot music and the perty stuff, of course, but it was a kick to have him at the microphone...

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