Brave Combo Concert History

Brave Combo is a polka/rock band based in Denton, Texas. Founded in 1979 by guitarist/keyboardist/accordionist Carl Finch, they have been a prominent fixture in the Texas music scene for over thirty-five years. Their music, both originals and covers, incorporates a number of dance styles, mostly polka, but also rhumba, cha-cha-cha, choro, samba, two-step, cumbia, charanga, merengue, etc. As part of their perceived artistic mission to expand the musical tastes of their listeners...

Date Concert Venue Location
Jun 10, 2023
Brave Combo / Sugar Creek Tambutitzans

Sugar Creek Slavic Fest

William Henry Harrison Park Sugar Creek, Missouri, United States
Oct 07, 2021
"State Fair Of Texas" / Brave Combo

State Fair Of Texas

Fair Park Dallas, Texas, United States
Dec 13, 2019
Brave Combo / Bobby Rush / Kologard Knuckleheads Kansas City, Missouri, United States
Aug 30, 2019
Brave Combo Levitt Pavilion Arlington Arlington, Texas, United States
Jul 03, 2019 –
Jul 06, 2019
FitzGerald's 38th American Music Festival
The Cactus Blossoms / JD McPherson / Sarah Shook & the Disarmers / Waco Brothers / Robbie Fulks & Redd Volkaert / Chicago Farmer / The Commonheart / Sunny War / Coyote Riot / Joel Paterson Organ Trio / Cannonball / Bunkertown / Fox Crossing Stringband / Alewife & The Salty Dogs / Tributosaurus becomes Bruce Springsteen / Nikki Hill / NRBQ / Blackfoot Gypsies / Kevin Gordon Band / Jon Dee Graham & the Fighting Cocks / Mike & The Moonpies / Katy Guillen / Hannah Wicklund & the Steppin’ Stones / The Shortcuts / The Heavy Sounds Stax Revue / South City Revival / Peter Joly Group / Curtis McMurtry / Wild Earp / Matt & the Natural Disasters / The Sunshine Boys / Tab Benoit / The Suffers / C.J. Chenier & the Red Hot Louisiana Band / Michael McDermott / Brave Combo / Zenith Sunn ft. Eric Lindell & Anson Funderbourgh / Dead Horses / The Dozen Buzzin' Cousins / Jenny Bienemann & Friends / Gerald Dowd / Girls Of The Golden West / The Menards / Alejandro Escovedo / Marcia Ball Band / Cedric Burnside / The Iguanas / Terrance Simien & the Zydeco Experience / Walter Trout / Charlie Parr / Edward David Anderson / Nora Jane Struthers / Kory Quinn / The Zimmermen / Bill Bloomerr / Jimmy Burns / The Belvederes / Pie Eyed Pete / Ryan Joseph Anderson / Jarod Bufe / Christine Melody / Ron Lazzeretti / Mr. Gac Show all bands
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FitzGerald's Berwyn, Illinois, United States
Sep 15, 2018
Brave Combo / Guest Brauerhouse Lombard, Illinois, United States
Sep 14, 2018
Brave Combo / Guest Brauerhouse Lombard, Illinois, United States
Aug 31, 2018
Brave Combo Levitt Pavilion Arlington Arlington, Texas, United States
Jul 21, 2018
Brave Combo Off Broadway Nightclub St. Louis, Missouri, United States
Jul 18, 2018
Brave Combo
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Bryant Park New York, New York, United States
Jun 08, 2018
"Kerrville Folk Festival" / Son of Town Hall / Brave Combo

Kerrville Folk Festival

Quiet Valley Ranch Kerrville, Texas, United States
Oct 12, 2017
"State Fair Of Texas" / Brave Combo / Tejas Brothers / Blane Howard

State Fair Of Texas

Fair Park Dallas, Texas, United States
Apr 30, 2017
"Denton Arts & Jazz Festival" / Brave Combo / Jim Suhler And Monkey Beat

Denton Arts & Jazz Festival

Quakertown Park Denton, Texas, United States
Dec 16, 2016
Brave Combo 2720 Cherokee Performing Arts Center St. Louis, Missouri, United States
Sep 04, 2016
"Westfest" / Czech & Then Some / Brave Combo

Westfest

Westfest Grounds West, Texas, United States
Sep 03, 2016
"Westfest" / Brave Combo / Jodie Mikula Orchestra / Dujka Brothers

Westfest

Westfest Grounds West, Texas, United States
Sep 02, 2016
Brave Combo Levitt Pavilion Arlington Arlington, Texas, United States
Jul 08, 2016
"Zoofest" / Lee Fields & The Expressions / Terrance Simien & The Zydeco Experience / Dale Watson / Brave Combo

Zoofest

Zoo Bar Lincoln, Nebraska, United States
Jun 06, 2016
"Riverfest" (Wichita) / Tasha Cobbs / Zacardi Cortez / Brave Combo

Riverfest (Wichita)

Downtown Wichita Wichita, Kansas, United States
Jun 03, 2016 –
Jun 11, 2016
Wichita Riverfest 2016
The Roots / Violent Femmes / Elle King / Naughty By Nature / Reel Big Fish / Brothers Osborne / Meat Puppets / Fishbone / A Thousand Horses / Tasha Cobbs / William Clark Green / Radkey / The Suffers / Zacardi Cortez / Andy Frasco & the U.N. / Brave Combo / Moreland & Arbuckle / Sinbad / Hugh Masterson / Kill Vargas / O'Phil / Gary Mule Deer / DJ Carbon / A SQUARED / Big Red Horse / Wichita Symphony Orchestra / The Candy Lords / Divorce Corpse / Hawehi Show all bands
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Wichita Riverfest 2016 Wichita, Kansas, United States
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TASTE ST LOUIS 1996
Sep 13 - 15, 1996
 St. Louis, Missouri, United States
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TASTE ST LOUIS 1996
Sep 13 - 15, 1996
 St. Louis, Missouri, United States
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Sep 13 - 15, 1996
 St. Louis, Missouri, United States
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Sep 13 - 15, 1996
 St. Louis, Missouri, United States
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Sep 13 - 15, 1996
 St. Louis, Missouri, United States
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Austin City Limits Music Festival 2005
Sep 23 - 25, 2005
 Austin, Texas, United States
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Sep 23 - 25, 2005
 Austin, Texas, United States
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Sep 23 - 25, 2005
 Austin, Texas, United States
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Austin City Limits Music Festival 2005
Sep 23 - 25, 2005
 Austin, Texas, United States
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Brave Combo
Jul 11, 2007
 Akron, Ohio, United States
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)


How many concerts has Brave Combo had?

Brave Combo has had 791 concerts.

What genre is Brave Combo?

Brave Combo is most often considered to be Rock, Folk, World, Denton Tx Indie, and Polka.

When was the last Brave Combo concert?

The last Brave Combo concert was on June 10, 2023 at William Henry Harrison Park in Sugar Creek, Missouri, United States. The bands that performed were: Brave Combo / Sugar Creek Tambutitzans.

What setlist does Brave Combo play live?

The songs that Brave Combo performs live vary, but here's the latest setlist that we have from the July 18, 2018 concert at Bryant Park in New York, New York, United States:

  1. The Way of Love
  2. Louie Louie (minor key)
  3. Mission Impossible (Cumbia)
  4. Do Something Different (Disappear)
  5. Hernando's Hideaway (Twist) / Hava Negila
  6. Brazil / Theme From "A Summer Place"
  7. Down at the Friendly Tavern
  8. The Tsamikos
  9. Clarinet Polka
  10. Mas Tequila Polka
  11. Cielito Lindo
  12. In Heaven, There Is No Beer
  13. Flying Saucer
  14. The Hokey Pokey (Funk Style)
  15. Over the Rainbow
  16. William Tell Overture (Polka)

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