A renowned singer-songwriter from a famous musical family, this folk hero enthralls audiences with a treasure trove of his widely recognized classics.

• A staple of the Greenwich Village folk scene in the 1960s, over the years Tom Chapin has shared his talents in many venues, from bohemian nightclubs to children’s TV shows, retaining his consummate musicianship and the ethical integrity of his songwriting throughout. 
• He is the recipient of 3 GRAMMY Awards for Best Spoken Word Album for Children: one for Mama Don't Allow (2001), There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Fly (2002), and The Train They Call the City of New Orleans (2004).
• A well-known activist, Chapin wrote the song, “Not on the Test” to promote arts education during the No Child Left Behind debates. He also supports WhyHunger, an organization that investigates the root causes of hunger and poverty.
• “Tom Chapin has an easy, appealing way with songs about emotional connection, grassroots protest, and personal commitment.”—Rolling Stone