Caroline Shaw
Classical band from Greenville, NC · formed 1982
- ambient
- classical
- composer
- contemporary classical
- folk
- women composers

- Shows on record
- 7
- Rooms played
- 7
- Cities
- 7
- Releases
- 24
- Last show
- May 10, 2025Fishman Space, Fisher Theater, BAM
About
Caroline Shaw is a band from Greenville, NC, formed in 1982, tagged ambient, classical, composer by its sources. Shows on record run from 2014 to 2027, across 7 rooms in 7 cities.
- Caroline Shaw formed in 1982 — MusicBrainz
- Caroline Shaw is based in Greenville — MusicBrainz
- Caroline Shaw has 19 release group(s) on MusicBrainz spanning 2013–2025 — MusicBrainz
- Caroline Shaw is based in New York, New York — Caroline Shaw on Bandcamp
- Latest release on Bandcamp: Taproot (Music from the Motion Picture “Julie Keeps Quiet,” a Film by Leonardo Van Dijl) (2025-04-04) — Bandcamp
- Caroline Shaw has 81721 listeners on Last.fm — Caroline Shaw on Last.fm
- Caroline Shaw has released 10 recordings between 2021 and 2025 — Caroline Shaw on Discogs
- Caroline Shaw has 10 followers on Genius — Caroline Shaw on Genius
- Twitter/X handle (per Genius): @caroshawmusic — Caroline Shaw on Genius
The summary is assembled from the record fields and shows on this page; each fact listed names its source. See Sources & corrections for what each source supplied.
Shows
7 on record · bandslate-pipeline, SongkickUpcoming shows
Fairfield Arts & Convention Center · Fairfield, IA
With Ringdown
Show 7:30 PM CDT · Multi-band bill
Shows per year
- 20141 show
- 20151 show
- 20181 show
- 20201 show
- 20221 show
- 20251 show
- 20271 show
| Date | Venue | Billing | With |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 10, 2025 | Fishman Space, Fisher Theater, BAM · BrooklynSupportwith So Percussion, Danni Lee | Support | So Percussion, Danni Lee |
| Dec 4, 2022 | Barbican Centre · LondonSupportwith So Percussion | Support | So Percussion |
| Mar 13, 2020 | Alberta Rose Theatre · PortlandHeadlinerwith Gabriel Kahane, Oregon Symphony | Headliner | Gabriel Kahane, Oregon Symphony |
| Jan 12, 2018 | Concert Hall, Kennedy Center · WashingtonSupportwith Ben Folds, Sara Bareilles, National Symphony Orchestra | Support | Ben Folds, Sara Bareilles, National Symphony Orchestra |
| Jun 27, 2015 | Union Congregational Church (ucc) · Crested ButteSupportwith JACK Quartet, Talea Ensemble, Sean Shepherd, +2 | Support | JACK Quartet, Talea Ensemble, Sean Shepherd, +2 |
| Apr 17, 2014 | Cat's Cradle Back Room · CarrboroSupportwith The Breath, Jennifer Curtis, Ella Bertram, +1 | Support | The Breath, Jennifer Curtis, Ella Bertram, +1 |
Where they play
7 rooms in 7 citiesRooms played most
- Alberta Rose Theatre · Portland1 show
- Barbican Centre · London1 show
- Cat's Cradle Back Room · Carrboro1 show
- Concert Hall, Kennedy Center · Washington1 show
- Fairfield Arts & Convention Center · Fairfield1 show
Cities played
- Brooklyn1 show
- Carrboro1 show
- Crested Butte1 show
- Fairfield1 show
- London1 show
and 2 other cities
Releases
24 releases, 2013–2025
Taproot (Music from the Motion Picture “Julie Keeps Quiet,” a Film by Leonardo Van Dijl)
Apr 4, 2025 · Track · 1 track
Telemann - Bach - Britten - Shaw
2025 · Album

Leonardo da Vinci (Original Score)
Oct 25, 2024 · Album · 28 tracks
Leonardo da Vinci
2024 · Album
Ochre
2024 · Album
Rectangles and Circumstance
2024 · Album
Moby Dick; Or, The Whale
2024
Rolling River: American Choral
2023 · Album

EvergreenCaroline Shaw & Attacca Quartet
Sep 23, 2022 · Album · 11 tracks
Evergreen
2022 · Album
Fleishman Is in Trouble (Original Soundtrack)
2022 · Album
Renewal
2022 · Album
The Wheel
2022 · Album
The Blue Hour
2022
Let the Soil Play Its Simple Part
2021 · Album
Narrow Sea
2021 · Album
Yearning to Breathe Free - Music by Caroline Shaw for Choir and Strings (Live)
2021 · Album
... and ...
2020 · Album
Babel
2020 · Album
PBO & Caroline Shaw
2020 · Album
when I am alone
2020 · Single

OrangeCaroline Shaw & Attacca Quartet
Apr 19, 2019 · Album · 10 tracks
Orange
2019 · Album
Partita for 8 Voices
2013 · Ep
Lineup
No current lineup on record.
Airplay
No airplay on record.
Photos, art and posters








Sources & corrections
| Source | Used for |
|---|---|
| MusicBrainz | Artist facts |
| Caroline Shaw on Bandcamp | Artist facts |
| Bandcamp | Artist facts, Releases |
| Caroline Shaw on Last.fm | Artist facts |
| Caroline Shaw on Discogs | Artist facts |
| Caroline Shaw on Genius | Artist facts |
| bandslate-pipeline | Show history |
| Songkick | Show history, Show posters |
| Discogs | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Genius | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Last.fm | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Wikidata | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
This is a partial record of publicly documented activity. Missing shows, releases or members do not mean there are none. It does not confirm availability for booking.