Carrie Newcomer
Carrie Newcomer is an internationally touring performing artist, Grammy-acknowledged songwriter, Emmy-awarded performer, and poet. She has 21 nationally released albums and three books of poetry. She has been called “a prairie mystic” by The Boston Globe, “asks all the right questions” by The Rolling Stone. She has appeared on On Being, PBS Religion and Ethics, and recently received the Shalem Institute Contemplative Voices Award. Carrie has been a cultural ambassador to India and worked in health, hunger, and justice organizations in Africa and the Middle East. Carrie‘s Substack Blog, The Gathering of Spirits, is consistently in the top ten music pages on the Substack Platform.
Carrie Newcomer has internationally facilitated retreats on the topics of spirituality and personal growth, art and activism, as well as workshops on song and creative writing. She has presented in educational settings, spiritual communities, conferences, and arts organizations. She co-hosts The Growing Edge Podcast and has led The Growing Edge Retreats with author Parker J. Palmer.
Learn more about Carrie over on her website: https://www.carrienewcomer.com/
Upcoming Programs by Carrie Newcomer
What We Need Is Here: The Living Possibility Within Us & Between Us
Join Quaker Songwriter, Poet, and Author Carrie Newcomer as she invites us into the inner work that supports and deepens our outer journey in the world. During this day retreat, Carrie will guide participants through experiences designed to explore our who we are, who we are becoming, and the power of daily human-sized actions to […]
Annual Spring Benefit Concert with Carrie Newcomer
Be uplifted by the Siena Retreat Center’s Annual Spring Concert with songwriter, recording artist, performer and educator Carrie Newcomer and pianist Gary Walters. Carrie is internationally known as a facilitator of songwriting and creative writing retreats. She also leads retreats on spirituality, personal growth, art and activism in a wide array of venues. She co-hosts […]