Mary Chapin Carpenter news

NORWALK, Conn. – The success of a recent show at Norwalk’s Concert Hall seems to have paid off in more ways than one, says one of its organizers. More than 840 people attended “An Acoustic Evening with Mary Chapin Carpenter and Shawn Colvin,” the first show offered by M.T. Heads at ...

Shawn Colvin (left) and Mary Chapin Carpenter sing "Chelsea Morning" at a tribute to Joni Mitchell in 2000. Rachel Mae Brewer and the Rachel Mae Band are scheduled to play at the Hometown Hootenanny in Everett on Saturday.

Friends Mary Chapin Carpenter and Shawn Colvin will share the stage for an intimate evening of storytelling and music, blending their voices and expert guitar styling’s as they perform songs from their vast catalogues and create distinctive interpretations of some of their very favorite songs.

When musician Jim Henry came to Worcester to perform last year, it proved to be the genesis of something good. Henry, who tours with Mary Chapin Carpenter, played backup to singer/songwriter Meg Hutchinson at a benefit concert for Genesis Club of Worcester. Henry will join Hutchinson on stage again May 17 at the Manor Restaurant.

The idea of pairing Mary Chapin Carpenter and Shawn Colvin sounded like a great show: Two voices, strong music and a bunch of hits.

Mary Chapin Carpenter, Chick Corea and Michael Martin Murphey have all just been added to the calendar at the Orpheum Theatre, the venue’s president Jennifer Wright told those gathered Sunday for the sold-out Glen Campbell concert.

Their first joint tour will have Mary Chapin Carpenter and Shawn Colvin performing at a benefit that raises money for Colorado Academy's financial aid endowment.

Organizers of Red Ants Pants Music Festival in White Sulphur Springs recently announced the lineup for this year’s event, which will take place July 26 through 29.

Grammy Award winning singer/songwriters Mary Chapin Carpenter and Emmylou Harris will perform at the second annual Red Ants Pants Music Festival this summer, organizers announced Saturday afternoon in White Sulphur Springs.

Country singer Mary Chapin Carpenter turns 54 today.

Record company executive David Geffen is 69. Actress Tyne Daly is 66. Actor Anthony Daniels (C3P0 in “ Star Wars ” films) is 66. Actor Alan Rickman is 66. Keyboardist Jerry Harrison of Talking Heads is 63. Actor William Petersen (“C.S.I.”) is 59. Actor Kelsey Grammer is 57. Singer Mary Chapin Carpenter is 54. Actor Christopher Atkins is 51. Actor William Baldwin is 49. Actress Jennifer Love ...