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2001  <2000 2002>            

 
January

 

9 Cat's in the Cradle was played in the background at the end of the Geena Davis Show. Source: eGroups.com
14+ Harry Chapin's America: Lies & Legends is playing at the Swift Creek Mill Theater  in Colonial Heights, VA through March 25th.  Performances: Sunday and Tuesday nights.  
20 8pm. John McMenamin performs the songs and stories of Harry Chapin at Crosswicks Community House - Crosswicks, NJ with special Guest Robert DeVitis on guitar.
26 Jen Chapin appears at a 9:30pm at The Rising Cafe in Brooklyn, NYC.  Also appearing at this cozy, artsy Park Slope room ) will be the incredibly lovely Kyler.
27 8pm Tom Chapin appears at Owings Mills, MD - The Gordon Center.  Adult Show. With Michael Mark, John McCutcheon.
28 Tom Chapin appears at in Carlisle, PA at the Carlisle Theatre. 2:00 PM. Family Show with Michael Mark, John McCutcheon.
30+ "Harry Chapin and Friends" will include the music Harry Chapin and his contemporaries. It is being presented at the Cabaret Club of the Florida Studio Theatre in Sarasota, FL. The musical revue runs through March 24.
February 3 Tom Chapin appears at the Oak Ridge, TN - Children's Museum of Oak Ridge  International Festival. Tom performs Family Shows at 11:00 AM & 3:00.
3-4 Kevin Mulvenna  played at Navy Pier in Chicago (at the Sail America boat show).  Kevin was influenced by Harry and usually includes a Chapin song or two in his sets. 

10  8pm. The Music of Harry Chapin performed by Scott Sivakoff at Club Capri in Levittown, PA on Saturday, February 10, 2001. This concert  benefited World Hunger Year. Special Appearances by Ron Palmer and Dave Underwood.
10 Tom Chapin appears at the Troy Savings Bank Music Hall in Troy , NY at  3:00 PM in a Family Show with Jon Cobert & Michael Mark. 
11 8pm Jen Chapin appears at the Freight and Salvage Coffee House in Berkeley, CA with Stephan Crump on acoustic bass as an opening act appearance for Bob Franke.
11 10pm Jen Chapin appears at the Hotel Utah in San Francisco, CA with  Stephan Crump on acoustic bass.
13 9:30pm Jen Chapin appears at The Bitter End in NYC with Pete Rende, Jamie Fox, WhyNot Jansveld and Dan Rieser.
24 Tom Chapin appears in West Palm Beach, FL at the Kravis Center for the Performing Arts at 10:30 AM in a Family Show with with Jon Cobert & Michael Mark. 
24 Jen Chapin appears at 8pm The Grape Street Pub 105 Grape Street, Philadelphia, PA. (215) 483 7084. Duo with Stephan Crump on acoustic bass.  What can I say. We'll be in Philly, and it's free.
March 1+ Cotton Patch Gospel opens at the MusicalFare Theater Company of Daemen College in Amherst, NY. The play runs through April 1, 2000.
2 Tom Chapin appears in Orange, TX at the Lutcher Theatre in  a 7:30 PM Adult Show with Jon Cobert & Michael Mark.
4 Jen Chapin appears at 8pm with Ari Gold at the Fez (under Time Cafe) at 380 Lafayette Street. (at the corner of Great Jones in NYC).  Ari and Jen appeared together on a Cabbage Patch Dreams album in the early 1980's and they plan to reprise "Get Back Home" from that album. Sounds like a moment not to be missed!  
9+ Harry Chapin's America: Lies & Legends is playing at the Swift Creek Mill Playhouse  in Colonial Heights, VA (just outside Richmond)  through March 25th.  Performances are Sunday and Tuesday nights. The Swift Creek Mill Playhouse is a Dinner Theatre housed in an historic grist mill.
They converted the mill into a theatre over 30 years ago and have been producing some of the finest theatre in the area ever since. 
9 Tom Chapin appears in Cork, Ireland at he Everyman Palace Theatre in 
a 3:00 PM Family Show.
10 Tom Chapin appears in Galway, Ireland at the Town Hall Theatre in a 
3:00 PM Family Show.
11 Tom Chapin appears in Dublin, Ireland at the National Concert Hall in a 3:00 PM Family Show.
17 Tom Chapin appears in Princeton, NJ at the McCarter Theatre at 10:30 AM & 1:30 PM in Family Shows.
18 Tom Chapin appears in Glenside, PA in the Keswick Theatre in a
2:00 PM Family Show with Jon Cobert & Michael Mark.
23 Tom Chapin appears in Fairfield, CA at the Fairfield Center for Creative Arts in a 7:30 PM Adult Show with Michael Mark.
24 Tom Chapin appears in Long Beach, CA at the Carpenter Center for the Arts in a 2:00 PM Family Show with Michael Mark.
25 Tom Chapin appears in Palo Alto, CA at  Gunn High School at 
1:30 & 4:00 PM in Family Shows with Michael Mark.
31 Tom Chapin appears in Newark, NJ - NJ Performing Arts Center
2:00 & 5:00 PM Family Shows.
April 1 Tom Chapin appears in Vienna, VA at The Barns of Wolf Trap
for a 7:30 PM Adult Show.
3 Tom Chapin appears in New York City, NY at the The Bottom Line at 7:30 & 10:30 PM Adult Shows (212) 228-6300 with Jon Cobert & Michael Mark. Also appearing on the same bill are  The Paper Boys and Andy's Gang.
6 Tom Chapin appears in Marcellus, NY at Groeling H.S.
7:00 PM in a Family Show.
 
7 Tom Chapin appears in Enfield, CT at Asnuntuck Community College
in a 7:00 PM Family Show. 
12+ Cotton Patch Gospel will be performed by the Holland Civic Theater. Performance dates are the April 12-14,19-22, 25-28.  
14 Scott  Sivakoff performed  a solo gig at Mugz in New London, CT. All tips will be donated to either the 
Local United Network to Combat Hunger (LUNCH) or go towards his next big benefit show coming in June, 2001 in Hartford... For more information contact Scott at sivakofs@db.erau.edu.
20 Tom Chapin appears in Suffern, NY and Rockland Community College at 7:00 PM. With Jon Cobert & Michael Mark. This is a
benefit for the Hudson Valley Children's Museum.
26 VH1 planned to rerun the Behind the Music special about Harry but at the last minute ended up not showing.
28 Tom Chapin appears in Bridgeport, CT at the Polka Dot Playhouse at 10:30 AM & 1:00 PM in Family Shows.
29 Tom Chapin appears in Buffalo, NY at the Kleinhans Music Hall
at 2:30 PM in a Family Show With Michael Mark & The Buffalo Philharmonic.
May 4 Satinwood performed  with special guests with  Big John Wallace and Howie Fields in East Greenwich, RI. This concert benefited the Rhode Island Foodbank and WHY. Mike Grayeb wrote a great review of this performance on eGroups on May 6, 2001. 
4 Tom Chapin appears in Ansonia, CT at Ansonia High School
7:00 PM Family Show with Michael Mark.
5 Benefit for LUNCH at Excaliburger in Stonington, CT with Scott Sivakoff.  
5 Tom Chapin appears in Oyster Bay, NY at the Fine Arts Center St. Dominic Campus.  2:00 PM Family Show & 7:30 PM Adult Show with Jon Cobert & Michael Mark.
20 Tom Chapin appears in North Branch, NJ at  Raritan Valley Community College at 1:00 & 3:30 PM in Family Shows with Jon Cobert & Michael Mark.
23+ Cotton Patch Gospel performed by the Taproot Theater Company in Seattle, Washington. The play ran through June 23rd. 
 
26 Tom Chapin appears in  Chestnut Ridge, NY at Green Meadow Family Music Festival. Green Meadow Waldorf School Sports Field- 10 AM- 6 PM
Tom's Family Shows at approx 1 & 3 PM
(845) 356-2514 Ext. 5
With Special Guests Christine Lavin, The Zucchini Brothers, others.
June 4 The WHY Chapin Awards banquet offered sponsorship opportunities in the program brochure for those influenced by Harry.  A brief note indicating how Harry touched your life was included. Source: eGroups (12 April 2001; 6-7 June 2001)
9 7pm. The Steve Chapin Band performed an evening of Harry Chapin music and more at the Ramshead Tavern in Annapolis, MD. Great reviews and comments about the show can be found on eGroups on 15 June 2001.
10 2-5pm. Susan Shaw, Dave Underwood, and Scott Sivakoff got together ay Sparky's Espresso Cafe in Washington D.C.in performance in celebration of the works and life of Harry entitled "Stories of a Life".
23 Tom Chapin will be back in downtown Downers Grove, IL at Heritage Festival for 1:00 and 3:30 shows. I'll be there. I live less than a mile away. These are "Family shows", but he often  throws in a song of Harry's and some of his adult/folk stuff.
28+ 8pm. Harry Chapin's America: Lies & Legends is playing at the Terrific New Theatre in Birmingham, Alabama through July 28.  Performances: Thursday, Friday and Saturday nights.  
July 15 7pm. John McMenamin was joined by Big John Wallace, Howard Fields,  and Yvonne Cable in a show featuring the Songs and Stories of Harry Chapin at the George Street Playhouse in New Brunswick, NJ. (It was originally scheduled to be at the Stone Pony in Asbury Park in NJ..  more>  
July 19 8pm. Harry Chapin's America: Lies & Legends is playing at the Terrific New Theatre in Birmingham, Alabama through August 19.  Performances: Thursday, Friday and Saturday nights.  

August 18-19 The Annual Chapin Family musical get together happens this weekend in August at Oven's Park, Nova Scotia, Canada. more>

Oct 12 Satinwood puts on the "Legendary Songs of Harry Chapin Tribute" at Cheney Hall in Manchester, CT.  Special Guests include Howard Fields and Big John Wallace from Harry's Band. For reviews of their past "Chapin" events. more>

14 8pm. "Harry Chapin: A Celebration in Song" with Steve Chapin, Tom Chapin, Jen Chapin and friends at the IMAC Theater in Huntington, NY. This show benefits Long Island Cares. More from Long Island Cares>. Mike Grayeb provides a well written review of the event on Yahoo!Groups.  

25 7:30m. "The Chapin Hour meets the Hungerthon Kickoff Party. The Steve Chapin Band, Tom Chapin and Friends, Jen Chapin, and a special surprise guest. more>

 

Nov 3 8pm. "Steve and Tom Chapin: Featuring a Tribute to Harry Chapin" at the Shea Center for Performing Arts, William Paterson University, Wayne, New Jersey. more>

 


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