Lucy Kaplansky — artist
Lucy Kaplansky has 3 upcoming shows, next at The Kennett Flash on Fri, Oct 2. Dates, venues and tickets on Ckord.
Lucy Kaplansky is a Chicago-born, New York–based folk singer-songwriter celebrated for her warm, emotive vocals and deeply honest songwriting. She began performing in Chicago clubs as a teen before joining the vibrant NYC folk community alongside artists like Shawn Colvin and Suzanne Vega. After earning a Ph.D. in psychology and briefly pursuing a career in mental health, she returned to music with her debut album The Tide in 1994—produced by Colvin—and gained acclaim for her solo works and harmony-driven supergroups like Cry Cry Cry and Red Horse.Over the decades, Lucy has released ten solo albums—most recently The Lucy Story in January 2025—a rich collection that spans folk, bluegrass, jazz, and classic pop, reflecting her evolving artistry. Her music blends intimate acoustic textures with storytelling depth, earning her a beloved place in the modern folk landscape.
Lucy Kaplansky upcoming shows
- An Evening With LUCY KAPLANSKY — The Kennett Flash — Oct 2, 2026
- Patty Larkin & Lucy Kaplansky — The Vogel at Count Basie Center for the Arts — Oct 15, 2026
- PATTY LARKIN & LUCY KAPLANSKY — Spire Center For The Performing Arts — Oct 17, 2026
Lucy Kaplansky past shows
- On a Winter's Night — Wilson Theater at Vogel Hall — Feb 26, 2026
- The 45th Annual John Lennon Tribute Benefit Concert For Theatre Wit... — Town Hall — Dec 12, 2025
- Patty Larkin and Lucy Kaplansky — Long Island Game Farm Wildlife Park & Children's Zoo — Sep 13, 2025
- Patty Larkin & Lucy Kaplansky — Narrows Center for the Arts - MA — Sep 12, 2025
- Lucy Kaplansky — Iridium — May 10, 2025
- On A Winters Night featuring Cliff Eberhardt, John Gorka, Lucy Kaplansky, Patty Larkin — Memorial Hall — Jan 24, 2025