“No one does Pink Floyd and Jethro Tull… then slips inhis own Original Music…                           No one does that man, No One”!

…said by Mike M. –  Saturday Night (July 28, 2018) Dallas, TX

 “You know you’re the real deal right?”  …’cause I do!”

…said by a nameless man on Saturday Night (Sep. 8, 2018) Irving, TX

“You’re Somethin’ Special, I needed to Dance!” 

…said by a Maryanne on Saturday Night (Oct. 26th, 2019) The Colony, TX

Unparalleled, Arch Hooks is the true Renaissance Entertainer!

and roll credits…

Backstage in Lubbock TX

Allen Theatre     Lubbock Civic Theatre     Electric Ear

Sound & Lighting – Spot Operator – Projectionist – Road Crew

Dracula with Martin Landau

Night Mother with Mercedes Cambridge

Buddy Rich & Dan Peak of “America”

Jay Leno          Joe Ely          ZZ Top          Billy Idol          Reba McEntire

Huey Lewis & The News          Iron Maiden   v  Eddy Rabbit

Sylvia         Ice Capades         T.G. Shepard         Janie Fricke          Crystal Gayle

Backstage in Dallas TX

Showco Creative Services

Sound & Lighting – Spot Operator

Stevie Wonder         John Mellencamp          Buster Poindexter

Industrial Radio & Records Convention

Theatre & Stage Actor

Jesus Christ Superstar…………………………..as Judas Iscariot

Sherlock Holmes…………………………..as Dr. Watson

Pirates of Penzance…………………………..as The Sergeant

Man of La Mancha…………………………..as the Padre

Gypsy…………………………..as Cigar

One Flew Over The Cuckoo’s Nest…………………………..as MacMurphy

Hansel & Gretel………………………….. as The Witch

Monday After the Miracle…………………………..as Dr. Ed

Of Mice And Men…………………………..as Crooks

Runaways…………………………..as Roby

Movie & Screen Actor

Riverbend

Robo Cop (cutting room floor)

The Journey

Crime Stoppers

Featured Extra: Ghoul Student – Various Parts – Commercials

Writer & Composer

Falkner’s Bicycle: Music Direction & Original Music by Arch Hooks

Tooth of Crime: Sam Shepard’s – Music Direction & Original Music by Arch Hooks

Music

Arch Writes and Arranges all of His Own Music

He plays all the Instruments on his CD’s

(except the Trombone part on the title cut of “chemistry”)

All Main Vocals are Arch… Friends provided some backup vocals along the way.

Original CD’s:

Piano Talk   

Back Seat Oracle   

chemistry   

 Original Music Film:

Time for the Wingman

Arch pretty much did it all for this Music Film!

He Wrote the Screenplay & Music – Musical Arrangements

Arch also played all the Instruments – All Main Vocals are Arch… Again some credited friends provided some backup vocals on a few of the songs.

Additional film duties… Film Editor – Singer – Actor – Director – Producer

Additional Music: TV & Radio Spots – Jingles / Music Overlays / Voice-Over

Additional Films: Salvation Army Industrial Film

Arch has opened for

Charlie Musselwhite  –  The Young Dubliner’s  –  Dr. Hook  –  Pure Prairie League

Entertainment Director/Performer
Howl At The Moon Saloon – Covington, KY – Cleveland, OH – Orlando, FL
Jake Ivory’s – Boston & Bridgewater, MA
Park At The Bar – Auckland, New Zealand
Pete’s Piano Bar – Austin & Addison, TX

Entertainer

Arch Hooks has been a professional entertainer for over 30 years, to follow are a few clubs in which he‘s performed. This isn’t the complete list, however, it gives you a good idea of his musical diversity.

Alley Cat’s & Gator’s Dallas, TX

Ivory Cat’s Austin, TX

Jellyroll’s Atlanta, GA/Tampa, FL

The Governor’s Train (Kentucky Derby), Frankfort, KY

Radisson Resort, South Padre Island, TX

Crazy Pianos, Den Haag, Netherlands

The Forum, Amarillo, TX

Kananaskis Mountain Lodge, Alberta, Canada

The Bahia Hotel, San Diego, CA

On The Road Again:  

Private Venues 2019/2020            

Hyatt Regency Hill Country Resort & Spa, San Antonio, TX

Emmaline, Houston, TX

Perot Museum, Dallas, TX

Ft. Worth Club, Ft. Worth, TX

The Depot X, Fairfield, TX

House of Blues, Dallas, TX

Country Club, Sulphur Springs, TX (multiples) 

USAF, Farish Recreation – Rampart Range, CO

A&M Alumni, Bryan, TX (multiples) 

Choctaw Casino & Resort, Durant, OK (multiples) 

Downstream Casino, Joplin, MO

Toyota Music Factory, Irving TX

TEXAS Area Public Venues:  2019/2020/2021/2022  

The Revel, Frisco, TX (currently)

Harwood Arms, Uptown Dallas, TX 

City of Colleyville, TX

Trinity Falls HOA, McKinney, TX

Windsong Ranch, Prosper, TX

The Saloon, Hochatown, OK

Rock Bottom Boyz BBQ, Hochatown, OK (multiples) 

Tipsy Oak, Arlington, TX (multiples) 

LMAO Comedy Club, Paris TX (multiples) 

BackStory Brewery, Sulphur Springs, TX

Urban 8, The Colony, TX (multiples) 

Rock Yard, Trenton, TX

Urbano Rio, Rooftop Events, Plano TX  (multiples)

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Venues in the Colorado area… 
Beaver Creek: Beaver Creek Chophouse

Vail: Gerald Ford Amphitheater         Red Lion         Chelsey Pub

Aspen: Wheeler Opera House

Denver: The Brown Palace          The Denver Museum of Art          Sing Sing

Wolfgang Puck          The Curtis Hotel          Soiled Dove

Estes Park: The Stanley Hotel

Colorado Springs Area/Southern Colorado:

The Broadmoor Resort     Cheyenne Mountain Resort

The Cliff House at Pikes Peak     Garden of the God’s Club

Flying Horse Ranch     The Pinery     Gold Hill Mesa     Rodeo Hall of Fame

 Penrose/Norris Event Center     El Pomar Foundation     US Figure Skating

World Arena     Meadow Muffins     SouthSide Johnny’s     3’s Bar     The Ritz

Walkabout Pub     On The Boulevard     Pine Gables     Oscar’s on Tejon

Kelly O’Brian’s     Badda Bing     Sunbird     All American Grill     Benny’s Lounge

Cedar’s Club     Wayfarer Pub       Thunder & Buttons     Boiler Room Tavern

e-CITY     Good Company     Hide’ N Seek     Tony’s (1&2)     The Underground

Jose` Muldoon’s     Porky’s     15C Club     Back East Bar & Grill (1,2&3)     SoDo’s

Thirsty Parrot     The Mezzanine    Dewey’s American Grill (1&2)     The Buzz

Silver Tongue Devil Saloon     The Keg Lounge     Tres Hombre’s     Legend’s

Navajo Hogan Roadhouse     Stargazer’s Theatre     Studebaker’s Bar & Grill

The Townhouse Lounge     Union Station     Overtime Sports Bar     Maxi’s

Indigo Joe’s     Cleat’s (1&2)     Hondo’s     Griffin’s     Laura Belle’s     3’s Bar

Jake & Telly’s     Mother Muff’s (3 different owners)     Jerry’s Club 56     Legand’s     

Rocks Lounge     The Club @ Peterson     Ft. Carson Club      Appaloosa Club

Elk’s Lodge #309 and #316

And…     Colorado Springs Balloon Festival          Cripple Creek Veterans Rally (6x’s)

Tejon Street Bike Fest          American Ski Classic (2x’s)          Pikes Peak Bike Classic

Vail Valley Bravo Music Festival          Lost Dutchman Music Festival

      Blossom Festival          Cruise Above the Cloud’s          Two Mile High Club

       Colorado Springs Gay Pride Festival (5x’s)          Colorado Classic

Peterson AFB Red White & Brews Festival (2x’s)

Pike Peak Brewing Oktoberfest          Spring Spree (2x’s)         KB Homes (2x’s)

Home Builders Association (3x’s)          Pulte Homes (3x’s)

Catholic Charities of COS (2x’s)     Hooks & Ladders (2x’s)

First & Main Town Center Summer Concert Series  (2x’s)

Colorado Potato Festival (3x’s)     United Way of Southern Colorado…

We have not mentioned the hundreds of private parties and corporate events, so there’s that…

References on Request