Sara Evans in Newton

Sara Evans is an American country singer and songwriter born in Boonville, Missouri, in 1971. Her best-known songs include “No Place That Far,” “Born to Fly,” “Suds in the Bucket” and “A Real Fine Place to Start,” while Born to Fly became a central album in her catalogue. The 2001 Girls Night Out tour brought Sara Evans into arenas alongside Reba McEntire, Martina McBride, Jamie O’Neal and Carolyn Dawn Johnson. She followed it in 2005 with the Mud & Suds Tour, appearing with Brad Paisley and Andy Griggs. She has performed at Stagecoach in Indio and at CMA Music Festival in Nashville.