Steven Curtis Chapman Upcoming Tours in 2024: “An Evening With Steven Curtis Chapman” and “Acoustic Christmas”
Did you know that Steven Curtis Chapman is the most-awarded artist in Christian music history? With two highly awaited tours this year, Chapman will dazzle fans around the United States with “An Evening With Steven Curtis Chapman” and the popular “Acoustic Christmas” tour.
Making Christian Music History
Chapman has earned 59 Gospel Music Association (GMA) Dove Awards, 5 GRAMMY® Awards, an American Music Award, and a historic 50 No. 1 singles. He has sold over sixteen million albums with ten RIAA-Certified® Gold or Platinum albums.
Another fun fact you might not realize is that he has collaborated with other renowned Christian music artists, including Amy Grant, CeCe Winans, Casting Crowns, Mercy Me, Tasha Cobbs Leonard, and others.
Additional collaborations permitted his songs to cross genres, including legendary singers like Glenn Campbell and Ricky Skaggs. Not to mention Gary LeVox of Rascal Flatts, Brad Paisley, Lauren Alaina, Mitchell Tenpenny, and more. Chapman became a best-selling author with his memoir Between Heaven and the Real World: My Story, published in 2017.
Chapman’s Early Years
Growing up in Paducah, Kentucky, Steven and his older brother Herb Jr. developed a passion for singing and playing the guitar under the guidance of their father, a guitar teacher and music store owner in Paducah.
After graduating from high school, Chapman intended to become a medical doctor but after several semesters and a brief transfer to Anderson College in Indiana, he dropped out. Instead, he moved to Nashville to pursue a music career. While working at an Opryland USA music show began songwriting.
His career started in the late 1980s as a singer-songwriter in contemporary Christian music and earned the most awards after releasing over 25 albums. His seven “Artist of the Year” Dove Awards marks an industry record.
Advocate of Adoption
Chapman, a vocal advocate of adoption, co-founded Show Hope in 2003 with his wife Mary Beth. The nonprofit organization focuses on restoring hope to orphans by helping them find loving families.
With a unique calling from God, Mary Beth and Steven Curtis Chapman embraced the miracle of adoption by adding three daughters from China to their family.
The 2024 Tours
Chapman’s intimate solo tour, “An Evening With Steven Curtis Chapman”, begins on the West Coast in magnificent theaters across California, Oregon, and Washington.
Fans describe similar past performances as moving and unforgettable. Long-time fans and new listeners will not want to miss this Christian music favorite.
In addition, Chapman delights fans with his beloved “Acoustic Christmas” tour with its 5th annual run since 2019. Experience the magic of Chapman’s fan-favorite tour, where he performs with three world-class musicians. This tour promises a captivating fusion of folk and jazz while performing his iconic hits and Christmas favorites.
If you enjoy unique musical experiences, the Christmas tour includes a special night at The Caverns, a world-renowned destination for live music inside a cave. The Caverns offer a mild temperature of 59 degrees all year, creating the ideal backdrop for a one-of-a-kind Christmas concert. The venue is located just 90 minutes from Nashville, TN and less than 3 hours from Atlanta, Birmingham, and Knoxville.
Expectations are high following the success of last year’s tour, but “Acoustic Christmas” is a cherished tradition because of its unique atmosphere and heartfelt performances.
If you’re a current fan of Steven Curtis Chapman or a new listener, these tours offer the opportunity to hear new songs live, along with hits and classics that define Chapman’s legendary career.
“An Evening With Steven Curtis Chapman” Tour Dates:
- Sep 18 – Modesto, CA
- Sep 19 – Klamath Falls, OR
- Sep 20 – Salem, OR
- Sep 21 – Tacoma, WA
- Sep 24 – Prestonsburg, KY
- Sep 25 – Charleston, WV
- Sep 26 – Evansville, IN
- Sep 27 – Indianapolis, IN
- Oct 2 – Kansas City, MO
- Oct 3 – Miami, OK
“Acoustic Christmas” Tour Dates:
- Dec 4 – Rustburg, VA
- Dec 5 – Arlington, VA
- Dec 6 – Mansfield, OH
- Dec 7 – Shipshewana, IN
- Dec 8 – Pelham, TN (The Caverns)
- Dec 10 – Bloomington, IL
- Dec 12 – Circleville, OH
- Dec 13 – Cedar Rapids, IA
- Dec 14 – Grand Island, NE
- Dec 15 – Nixa, MO
To purchase tickets and more information, visit Steven Curtis Chapman’s official website.
Sources:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steven_Curtis_Chapman
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