First Presbyterian Church of Muscatine is set to host musician Carrie Newcomer with pianist Gary Walters on December 7, 2024 at 7 p.m.
Carrie Newcomer is a songwriter, recording artist, performer, educator and activist. She has been described as a “prairie mystic” by the Boston Globe and one who “asks all the right questions” by Rolling Stone Magazine. Carrie has 20 nationally released albums on Available Light & Concord/Rounder Records including A Great Wild Mercy, Until Now, The Point of Arrival and The Beautiful Not Yet. Newcomer has released three books of poetry & essays, A Permeable Life: Poems and Essays, The Beautiful Not Yet: Poems and Essays & Lyrics, and Until Now: New Poems by Carrie Newcomer. Her song “I Should’ve Known Better” appeared on Nickel Creeks’ Grammy-winning gold album This Side, and she earned an Emmy for her PBS special An Evening with Carrie Newcomer.
Proceeds from this event will benefit the Muscatine Chapter of Sleep in Heavenly Peace, as well as the MCSA Domestic Violence Shelter.
To learn more about Carrie Newcomer, visit carrienewcomer.com, or listen to her music HERE.
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