Cephas & Wiggins Concert History

They met at a D.C. folk festival sponsored by the Smithsonian back in 1977, and performed a simple but sweet brand of laid back folk blues, the Piedmont Blues. John Cephas played a unique six string style featuring alternating thumb and finger, with the thumb creating a steady, loping bass line underneath as the melody is simultaneously picked out on the treble strings.

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Date	Concert	Venue	Location
May 20, 2006	Cephas & Wiggins	Carnegie Hall	New York, New York, United States
May 18, 2006	"Groovin' In The Garden" / Corey Harris / Cephas & Wiggins Groovin' In The Garden	Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden	Richmond, Virginia, United States
Feb 10, 2006	Corey Harris / Cephas & Wiggins	Rams Head On Stage	Annapolis, Maryland, United States
Oct 16, 2005	Cephas & Wiggins	The Funk Box	Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Oct 07, 2005 – Oct 09, 2005	Zydeco Joe / Ralph Stanley And The Clinch Mountain Boys / Bernard Allison / Cephas & Wiggins / Marcia Ball Richmond Folk Festival (67th National Folk Festival)	Brown's Island	Richmond, Virginia, United States
Sep 03, 2005	Flood City Music Festival "Flood City Music Festival" / Cephas & Wiggins / Redbird / Peter Mulvey / The Chandler Travis Philharmonic / Jeffrey Foucault / Lil' Brian & The Travelers / Jason Ringenberg / Angelo M / The Kissers / Sodajerk / Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings / Kris Delmhorst / Greyhounds / Rosie Flores / Wanda Jackson / Igor & Red Elvises Show all bands	Peoples Natural Gas Park	Johnstown, Pennsylvania, United States

Sep 02, 2005	Flood City Music Festival "Flood City Music Festival" / Jeffrey Foucault / Peter Mulvey / The Kissers / The Chandler Travis Philharmonic / Eddie From Ohio / Cephas & Wiggins / Angelo M / Brave Combo / Kris Delmhorst	Peoples Natural Gas Park	Johnstown, Pennsylvania, United States
Aug 12, 2005	"Heritage Music Bluesfest" (WV) / Charlie Musselwhite / Cephas & Wiggins / Ana Popovic / Dave Hole Heritage Music Bluesfest (WV)	Heritage Port Amphitheatre	Wheeling, West Virginia, United States
Aug 10, 2005	Cephas & Wiggins	Dimitriou's Jazz Alley	Seattle, Washington, United States
Aug 09, 2005	Cephas & Wiggins	Dimitriou's Jazz Alley	Seattle, Washington, United States
Jun 04, 2005	Western Maryland Blues Festival "Western Maryland Blues Festival" / larry carlton / Cephas & Wiggins / Marcia Ball / Albert Cummings / The Dirty Dozen Brass Band / Otis Taylor	Downtown Hagerstown	Hagerstown, Maryland, United States
May 21, 2005	Haymaker Music Festival "Haymaker Music Festival" / Adrienne Young & Little Sadie / A.J. Roach / Steve Kimock / Victor Wooten / The Wailers / Tea Leaf Green / Robert Earl Keen / Hackensaw Boys / Soulive / Cephas & Wiggins / Drive-By Truckers Setlists	Oakley Farm	Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States
Jan 08, 2005	Cephas & Wiggins	Rams Head On Stage	Annapolis, Maryland, United States

Jul 10, 2004	Cephas & Wiggins North Atlantic Blues Festival	Harbor Park	Rockland, Maine, United States
Jan 18, 2004	Cephas & Wiggins / Rick Forrest	Rams Head On Stage	Annapolis, Maryland, United States
Nov 13, 2003	Cephas & Wiggins	Patriots Theater	Trenton, New Jersey, United States
Jan 11, 2003	Cephas & Wiggins	Old Town School Of Folk Music	Chicago, Illinois, United States
Nov 13, 1999	Cephas & Wiggins / Eddie Pennington / Wayne Henderson / Johnny Bellar Masters of the Steel String Guitar	John Van Duzer Theater, Humboldt State University	Arcata, California, United States
May 15, 1999	Cephas & Wiggins Artsplosure Setlists	Moore Square	Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
Jan 19, 1997	Cephas & Wiggins An American Journey	Carmichael Auditrium	National Museum of History and Technology, Washington, DC, USA

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Concerts Per Year:

2008	9 concerts
2007	7 concerts
2006	7 concerts
2005	10 concerts
2004	2 concerts
2003	2 concerts
1999	2 concerts
1997	1 concert
1994	1 concert
1993	3 concerts
1991	1 concert
1988	1 concert
1987	1 concert
1986	1 concert

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