"My mother has kept us all going," Jennifer said. Although relatives and friends say many of Harry's issues originated with her, Mrs. Chapin plays down her part, saying that Harry came from a family of politically motivated people and that his energy was the key to all the success. Harry Chapin was an incredible musician, a gifted storyteller and a committed activist for social justice who co-founded WhyHunger in 1975. Despite sluggish album sales since 1974's "Verities & Balderdash," the self-described "third-rate folk singer" still filled concert halls and clubs. ''The concerts are like a family get-together where people sing along, and the family keeps getting. Im trying to find things that 20 years from now might still have some meaning., Clearly, Harry Chapin underestimated the staying power of his enduring legacy. 2016 Huntington Arts Council | 213 Main Street, Huntington NY 11743 | Web Design by See Spot Jump Studios, Inc. Members in good standing can log in and their enter events to our online Community Calendar & Newsletter. Everyone liked him, and everyone called him Harry. Huntington Station, NY 631.824.6384. His signature song, the six-minute Taxi (1972), reveals the hard-bitten observations of a cab driver, while W. Harry Chapin - Biography - IMDb His enthusiastic commitment to the issues of hunger, arts education and just making Long Island a kinder place made others care, too. Who would play Mrs. Chapin? When did kids get out of school in florida? Help make Alexa smarter and share your knowledge with the world, Blog On her right hand Mrs. Chapin still wears the wedding ring her daughter Jaime designed for her and her husband. She is on her way to New York City to discuss a movie about Harry. After his singing career took off, the family moved to Huntington which has been home to the Chapins ever since. WhyHunger honors Harry every day by carrying forward his work to end hunger and build a just world. His father was renowned jazz drummer Jim Chapin. Sandra Gaston Chapin (born 1934) is an American poet/songwriter and activist. Where did Harry Chapin live on Long Island? (function(i,s,o,g,r,a,m){i['GoogleAnalyticsObject']=r;i[r]=i[r]||function(){
Plainview-Old Bethpage John F. Kennedy High School graduate Rick Korn, who wrote and directed the Chapin documentary, recalled how Harry Chapin performed at the school in May 1974, arriving late, as he almost always did, then mixing his show with talk about issues dear to him. Harry Chapin: When in Doubt, Do Something (2020) - IMDb John Davidson guest hosts), April 21, 1977 Orpheum Theater, Vancouver, BC, April 22, 1977 Paramount Theater, Seattle, WA, April 24, 1977 Paramount Theater, Portland, OR, April 29, 1977 Celebrity Theater, Phoenix, AZ, April 30, 1977 New Mexico State University, University Park, NM, May 2, 1977 Merv Griffin Show, Los Angeles, CA (TV TAPING), May 5, 1977 Arlington Theater, Santa Barbara, CA, May 6-7, 1977 Circle Star, San Carlos, CA (2 shows each night), May 13, 1977 Music Hall, Omaha, NE (2 shows), May 22, 1977 Bergen Community College, Paramus, NJ, May 26, 1977 Nester Music Theater, Evansville, IN, May 27, 1977 Embassy Theater, Fort Wayne, IN, May 28, 1977 McAuley Theater, Louisville, KY (2 shows), May 29, 1977 Bridgeport Jai Lai, Bridgeport, CT, June 4, 1977 Carrowinds, Charlotte, NC (2 shows), June 5, 1977 Huntington High School Auditorium, Huntington, NY (Solo. Devonshire Downs Home Of The Newport Pop Festiv UC Theatre Taube Family Music Hall In Berkeley, CA, Ultra-Sonic Recording Studios Former Location In Hempstead, NY, Ode Records Former Location In Malibu, California, Buried Here Bob McBride, Singer For Lighthouse, The Singer Bowl The Doors Headline For The Who In 1968. "I was riding on Jericho Turnpike that day," said Camilla Lippe of New Hyde Park. I didn't know him, but I really liked him.". Benefit to Fight World Hunger), April 4, 1980 University of New Brunswick, Fredericton, NB, April 10, 1980 Civic Center, Hartford, CT, April 12, 1980 Kleinhans Music Hall, Buffalo, NY, April 14, 1980 Shippensburg St. College, Shippensburg, PA, April 16, 1980 Ocean State Theater, Providence, RI, April 17, 1980 Carnegie Hall, New York City, NY, April 18, 1980 Muskingum College, New Concord, OH, April 19, 1980 Stanley Theatre, Pittsburgh, PA, April 20, 1980 Landmark Theater, Syracuse, NY, April 21, 1980 Holiday Star Theater, Merillville, IN, April 22, 1980 George Williams College, Downer's Grove, IL, April 23, 1980 Civic Center, Des Moines, IO, April 24, 1980 Kiel Opera House, St. Louis, MO, April 26, 1980 Austin Opera House, Austin, TX (2 Shows), May 1, 1980 Michigan Theatre, Ann Arbor, MI (Solo), May 2, 1980 Frost Amphitheater, Stanford University, Stanford, CA (Solo), May 3, 1980 Irvine Bowl Amphitheatre, Laguna Beach, CA, May 6, 1980 Queen Elizabeth Hall, Vancouver, BC, May 7, 1980 Civic Auditorium, Portland, OR, May 9, 1980 Paramount Theater, Seattle, WA, May 10, 1980 Center Of The Arts, Regina, SK, May 11, 1980 Convention Center, Winnipeg, MB, May 13, 1980 Jubilee Auditorium, Edmonton, AB, May 15, 1980 Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium, Calgary, AB, May 18, 1980 Busch Gardens, Williamsburg, VA (2 shows), June 20, 1980 South Shore Music Circus, Cohaset, MA, June 29, 1980 Dick Clark Westchester Theatre, Tarrytown, NY, July 16-17, 1980 Criteria Studio, Miami, FL (RECORDING SESSION), July 18, 1980 Meadowlands, Rutherford, NJ, July 19, 1980 San Diego State Amphitheater, San Diego, CA, July 20, 1980 Concord Pavilion, Concord, CA, July 21-22, 1980 Greek Theater, Los Angeles, CA (with Arlo Guthrie), July 24-25, 1980 Criteria Studio, Miami, FL (RECORDING SESSION), July 27, 1980 Cape Cod Melody Tent, Hyannis, MA (2 shows), July 30-August 1, 1980 Club Casino, Hampton, NH, August 2, 1980 Merriweather Post Pavilion, Columbia, MD (supported by Janis Ian), August 3, 1980 Performing Arts Center, Saratoga, NY, August 4-5, 1980 Warwick Music Theater, Warwick, RI, August 7, 1980 Riverside Park, Agawan, MA, August 9, 1980 Chataqua Institution, Chataqua, NY, August 14, 1980 Poplar Creek, Chicago, IL, August 15, 1980 Pine Knob Music Theater, Clarkston, MI (with Arlo Guthrie), August 16, 1980 Civic Auditorium Music Hall, Omaha, NE (2 shows), August 17, 1980 Orchestra Hall, Minneapolis, MN, August 19, 1980 Hamilton Place, Hamilton, ON, August 20, 1980 Palmer Auditorium, Davenport, IO, August 21, 1980 Blossom Music Center, Cleveland, OH, August 22, 1980 Jackson Cascades, Jackson, MI, August 23, 1980 Grossinger's, Liberty, NY, August 25, 1980 Garden State Arts Center, Holmdel, NJ, August 27, 1980 Westbury Music Fair, Westbury, NY, August 28-29, 1980 Temple Music Festival, Ambler, PA, August 31, 1980 Oakdale Music Theater, Wallingford, CT (2 shows), September 6, 1980 Prospect Park, Brooklyn, NY, September 13, 1980 South Shore Music Circus, Cohassat, MA, September 30, 1980 Charleston Municipal Auditorium, Charleston, WV, October 3, 1980 Dick Clark Westchester Theatre, Tarrytown, NY, October 11, 1980 Albany Mall, Albany, NY (Daytime), October 11, 1980 Golden Hills Theater, Ocala, FL (2 shows), October 16, 1980 Sunrise Music Theater, Fort Lauderdale, FL, October 17, 1980 ST. Lucie County Civic Center, Fort Pierce, FL, October 18, 1980 Van Wezel Auditorium, Sarasota, FL (2 shows), October 18, 1980 Bob Carr Auditorium, Orlando, FL, October 23, 1980 Civic Auditorium, Jacksonville, FL, October 24, 1980 Peabody Auditorium, Daytona, FL, October 25, 1980 Florida State University, Talahassee, FL, October 26, 1980 Saenger P.A.C., New Orleans, LA, October 27, 1980 Lyman Auditorium, New Haven, CT, October 28, 1980 Civic Center, Birmingham, AL, October 30, 1980 Fox Theater, Atlanta, GA, November 1, 1980 Premier Theatre, Norfolk, VA, November 2, 1980 Academy of Music, Philadelphia, PA, November 3, 1980 Merv Griffin Show, Los Angeles, CA (TV Taping), November 3, 1980 Mike Douglas Show, Los Angeles, CA (TV Taping), November 6, 1980 Civic Center, Springfield, MA, November 7, 1980 Palace Theatre, Greensburg, PA (Solo acoustic), November 8, 1980 West Illinois University, Macomb, IL, November 9, 1980 Cornell University, Ithica, NY (2 shows), November 12, 1980 Symphony Hall, Boston, MA, November 15, 1980 Muhlenberg College, Allentown, PA, November 17, 1980 Constitution Hall, Washington DC, November 20, 1980 Auditorium Theater, Rochester, NY, November 21, 1980 State Theater, New Brunswick, NJ, November 25, 1980 Masonic Auditorium, Toledo, OH, November 26, 1980 Embassy Theater, Ft. Wayne, IN (After the concert Harry and Steve were stopped for speeding and played an impromptu version of Cat's in the Cradle for the officer), November 28, 1980 McAuley Theater, Louisville, KY (2 SHOWS), November 29, 1980 Vanderburgh Auditorium, Evansville, IN, November 30, 1980 Butler University, Indianapolis, IN, December 1, 1980 War Memorial Center, Milwaukee, WI (2 SHOWS), December 2, 1980 Ruether Auditorium, Kenosha, WI, December 4, 1980 Veterans Memorial Hall, Columbus, OH, December 5, 1980 Front Row Theater, Cleveland, OH, December 6, 1980 Front Row Theater, Cleveland, OH (2 shows), December 7, 1980 Whiting Auditorium, Flint, MI (3 shows 1.00, 6.00 & 9.30), December 9, 1980 Morris Civic Center, South Bend, IN, December 10, 1980 University of Illinois, Champaign, IL (2 shows), December 11, 1980 The Palace, Cincinnati, OH, December 12-14, 1980 Mill Run Theater, Niles, IL (2 shows on 13th & 14th), December 16, 1980 The Midnight Special, Los Angeles, CA (TV Taping), December 1980 Bottom Line, New York City, NY, January 3, 1981 Rutland High School Gymnasium, Rutland, VT (Solo. He was 38 years old. "We were so poor," Mrs. Chapin said, "a big date was going to Tad's Flame Steak House for a $1.29 steak.". ""He had just a great personality. They first lived in Point Lookout, "where I volunteered him for the Allard Lowenstein campaign," Mrs. Chapin said. Jen Chapin holds son Van and photo of herself with dad Harry Chapin, pictured (r.) in 1973. Hotline/Flint Voice Benefit), December 26, 1978 Smith Stree, Brooklyn, NY (REHEARSAL) (DAY), December 26, 1978 Secret Sound Studio, New York City, NY (REHEARSAL/RECORDING) (EVENING), December 27, 1978 Carrolls, New York City, NY (REHEARSAL) (DAY), December 27, 1978 Secret Sound Studio, New York City, NY (REHEARSAL/RECORDING) (EVENING), January 3-4, 7, 9-10, 1979 Full Tilt Studio, New York City, NY (REHEARSAL), January 17-18, 1979 Hamilton Place, Hamilton, ON, January 19, 1979 University of West Ontario, London, ON (2 shows), January 22, 1979 Massey Hall, Toronto, ON, January 24, 1979 Queens University, Kingston, ON, January 25, 1979 Kleinhaus Hall, Buffalo, NY, January 26, 1979 Central Connecticut State College, New Britain, CT, January 27, 1979 Westchester State College, Westchester, PA, January 28, 1979 Huntington High School, Huntington, NY, February 1, 1979 Brown Arena, Green Bay, WI, February 2, 1979 Morris Civic, South Bend, IN, February 3, 1979 Memorial Auditorium, Columbus, OH, February 4, 1979 Music Hall, Cincinnati, OH, February 5, 1979 Aquinas College Field House, Grand Rapids, MI, February 6, 1979 Milwaukee Performing Arts Center, Milwaukee, WI, February 7, 1979 Dane County Memorial Coliseum, Madison, WI, February 8, 1979 Hill Auditorium, Ann Arbor, MI, February 9, 1979 Kiel Opera House, St. Louis, MO (2 shows), February 10, 1979 Omaha Civic Auditorium - Music Hall, Omaha, NE, February 11, 1979 Westminster College, Fulton, MO, February 12, 1979 Iowa State University, Ames, IO, February 13, 1979 University of Iowa, Iowa City, IO, February 15, 1979 Stanley Theatre, Pittsburgh, PA, February 16, 1979 Stevens Institute of Technology, Hoboken, NJ, February 17, 1979 Wagner College, Staten Island, NY, February 18, 1979 Massey Hall, Toronto, ON (2 shows), February 22, 1979 Kings College, Wilkes Barre, PA, February 24, 1979 West Point, West Point, NY, February 25, 1979 Bridgeport University, Bridgeport, CT, February 26, 1979 Elizabethtown College, Elizabethtown, PA, February 28, 1979 University of Georgia, Athens, GA, March 4, 1979 Orpheum Theater, Memphis, TN, March 6, 1979 Memorial Auditorium, Chatanooga, TN, March 7, 1979 Memorial Auditorium, Knoxville, TN, March 9, 1979 Capitol Music Hall, Wheeling, WV, March 11, 1979 Municipal Auditorium, Charleston, WV, March 28, 1979 University of Guelph, Guelph, ON, March 29, 1979 Towson State College, Baltimore, MD, March 30, 1979 East Connecticut, State College, Willimantic, CT, March 31, 1979 Broome County Arena, Binghampton, NY, April 1, 1979 Auditorium Theater, Rochester, NY, April 4, 1979 Circle Theater, Indianapolis, IN (2 shows), April 6, 1979 Centenary College, Shreveport, LA, April 7, 1979 University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK, April 8, 1979 Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum, Uniondale, NY, April 10, 1979 Paramount Theater, Austin, TX, April 11, 1979 University of Texas, Houston, TX, April 12, 1979 Southern Methodist University, Dallas, TX, April 14, 1979 Celebrity Theater, Phoenix, AZ (2 shows), April 15, 1979 Community Theater, Tuscon, AZ, April 21, 1979 Fayline Theater, Denver, CO, April 24, 1979 W.Wa State University, Bellingham, WA, April 26, 1979 Opera House, Vancouver, BC, April 27, 1979 Civic Auditorium, Portland, OR, April 28, 1979 Cabaret Theatre, Bridgeport, CT, April 30, 1979 SD State University, Brookings, SD, May 6, 1979 Catonsville Community College, Catonsville, MD, May 8, 1979 Convention Centre, Winnipeg, MB, May 10, 1979 Lakeview Arena, Marquette, MI, May 11, 1979 Duluth Auditorium, Duluth, MN, May 12, 1979 Orchestra Hall, Minneapolis, MN, May 13, 1979 Memorial Hall, Kansas City, MO, May 15, 1979 Walsh University, North Canton, OH (Solo), May 17, 1979 Vanderburgh Auditorium, Evansville, IN, May 18, 1979 Foellinger Outdoor Theater, Ft. Wayne, IN, May 19, 1979 McAuley Theater, Louisvile, KY (2 shows), May 22, 1979 Apollo Theatre, Manchester, ENG, May 27, 1979 Fairfield Hall, Croydon, ENG (with Tom Chapin), May 28, 1979 Rainbow, London, ENG (with Tom Chapin), May 29, 1979 Usher Hall, Edinburgh, SCOT (with Tom Chapin), May 30, 1979 City Hall, Sheffield, ENG (with Tom Chapin), May 31, 1979 City Hall, Newcastle, ENG (with Tom Chapin), June 8-9, 1979 Oakdale Music Theater, Wallingford, CT (2 shows), June 21, 1979 Dick Clark Westchester Theatre, Tarrytown, NY, June 22, 1979 Garden State Arts Center, Holmdel, NJ, June 23, 1979 Tanglewood, Lenox, MA (Popular Artist Series), June 24, 1979 Jai Lai Fronton, Newport, RI, June 28, 1979 Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville, IL (Mississippi River Festival), June 30-July 1, 1979 Pine Knob Music Theater, Clarkston, MI, July 4, 1979 Johnny Mercer Theatre, Savannah, GA, July 10, 1979 SD State Amphitheatre, San Diego, CA, July 11, 1979 Waikiki Shell, Honolulu, HI, July 13, 1979 West High School, Anchorage, AK, July 15-16, 1979 Greek Theater, Los Angeles, CA, July 18, 1979 Concord Pavilion, Concord, CA, July 21, 1979 Snowbird Lodge, Salt Lake City, UT, July 22, 1979 Red Rocks Park & Amphitheatre, Morrison, CO, July 27, 1979 The Paladium, Dallas, TX (2 shows), July 28, 1979 Armadillo World Headquarters, Austin, TX (Solo), August 2, 1979 Masonic Theater, Toledo, OH, August 4, 1979 Rupp Arena Theater, Lexington, KY, August 5, 1979 Blossom Music Center, Cleveland, OH, August 8, 1979 Hulman Center, Terre Haute, IN, August 12, 1979 Merriweather Post Pavilion, Columbia, MD, August 13, 1979 Pine Crest Music Fair, Shelton, CT, August 15, 1979 Melody Fair Music Theater, N.Tonawanda, NY, August 17, 1979 Tennessee Theatre, Nashville, TN, August 19, 1979 Cape Cod Melody Tent, Hyannis, MA, August 21-22, 1979 Temple Music Fair, Ambler, PA, August 30, 1979 Palais Theatre, Melbourne, AUS (Solo), September 1, 1979 Regent Theatre, Sydney, AUS (Solo), September 2, 1979 Regent Theatre, Sydney, AUS (Solo.
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