When it comes to the optimism and social justice that fills many folk songs, you might think “easier said than done.” Get ready to buy in when Grammy-winning singer-songwriter Mary Chapin Carpenter and folk rock’s Indigo Girls team up for an intimate acoustic show benefiting the Charlottesville Free Clinic. Carpenter’s country-tinged vocals have charmed audiences since the late ’80s, while during the same time Amy Ray and Emily Saliers’ seamless duets enchanted fans. Go ahead and get lost in the timeless hits and soaring melodies while knowing your ticket went to support a good cause.
Sunday 6/21. $35-70, 7pm. nTelos Wireless Pavilion, 700 E. Main St., Downtown Mall. 877-CPAV-TIX.