A.J. Croce takes the Tampa Theatre stage on his Croce Plays Croce Tour, for a night of unforgettable songs and stories!
Over the course of three and half decades and eleven studio albums, A.J. Croce has become known as an acclaimed songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and electrifying performer, with more than twenty songs reaching Billboard’s Top 40 charts across multiple genres. Celebrated for his ability to bridge styles and eras with effortless grace, Croce moves fluidly through American roots, rock ‘n’ roll, blues, jazz, soul, and world music, creating a sound that is as distinctive as it is timeless. Throughout his remarkable career, A.J. has shared the stage with an extraordinary list of musical icons, including Ray Charles, B.B. King, James Brown, Willie Nelson, Lyle Lovett, and Rod Stewart.
Son of the legendary singer-songwriter, Jim Croce, A.J. purposefully waited thirty years to perform his father’s music, only introducing his acclaimed Croce Plays Croce Tour when he felt there was a meaningful way to honor his musical legacy with depth, intention, and musical integrity. The show features a moving and energetic blend of Jim Croce’s legendary songs – such as Operator, You Don’t Mess Around with Jim, Bad Bad Leroy Brown, and Time in a Bottle – alongside A.J.’s own acclaimed originals. Through stories, humor, and remarkable musicianship, A.J. connects audiences to both his father’s iconic body of work and his own evolution as one of today’s most respected artists.
