You are invited to an extraordinary evening honoring the life, music, and enduring legacy of John Prine—songwriter, storyteller, and friend. An intimate gathering of artists, friends, and the Prine Family in celebration of a voice that continues to inspire.

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Songwriters Celebrate John Prine

Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts

Mavis Staples will perform with special guest Allison Russell at the Beacon Theatre on Saturday, February 28.

Mavis Staples

Beacon Theatre

Allison Russell: All Returners Tour

The Fillmore San Francisco

Grammy-winning artist Allison Russell is a weaver of stories and tales through the medium of music. Since the release of her first solo album three years ago, the self-taught singer, songwriter,poet, activist, and multi-instrumentalist has redefined what artistry means in the 21st century.

Allison Russell

The Showbox

Allison Russell — poet, singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, activist, and co-founder of Our Native Daughters and Birds of Chicago — embarks upon her next chapter in The Returner, a body-shaking, mind-expanding, soulful expression of Black liberation, Black love, of Black self-respect. Written and co-produced by Allison along with dim star (her partner JT Nero and Drew Lindsay), The Returner was recorded over Solstice week in December 2022 at Henson Recording Studios in Los Angeles, CA. It features Russell's "Rainbow Coalition" band of all female musicians along with special guest appearances from the legendary Wendy & Lisa, Brandi Carlile, Brandy Clark, and Hozier.

Webster Hall

Royale

Theatre of The Living Arts

The Egyptian Theatre

Prepare to be captivated by the raw emotion and artistry of Montreal-native Allison Russell as she shares her remarkable journey through music. Her songs — from her thrice Grammy-nominated album Outside Child, recently named the #2 Best Album of the Year by The New York Times, and her newest album The Returner (released September 2023) — will touch your soul, leaving a lasting impact long after the last note fades away. Since this special benefit concert will help support Caramoor’s programming throughout the year, your presence will also make an impact. 

The Rosen House at Caramoor

Sarah McLachlan will “take your breath away” with her ethereal vocals and poetic lyrics. The Lilith Fair founder showcases the full breadth of her celebrated catalog—from beloved hits like “Possession” and “Sweet Surrender” to heart-wrenching ballads “Angel” and “I Will Remember You,” plus music from Better Broken, McLachlan’s first album in 11 years.

Allison Russell

Events

Upcoming events

Jul 5, 2026

Sarah McLachlan · Wolf Trap Foundation for the Performing Arts

Past events

Jun 8, 2026

Songwriters Celebrate John Prine · Wolf Trap Foundation for the Performing Arts

Feb 28, 2026

Mavis Staples · The Beacon Theatre

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