Dirk Powell Concert History

Dirk Powell is an American fiddler and banjo player and considered one of the world's leading experts on traditional Appalachian fiddle and banjo styles. He has won four Grammy Awards and has recorded with a variety of artists including Rhiannon Giddens, Loretta Lynn, Irma Thomas, Tim O'Brien, Kyle Carey and Eric Clapton. As well as he solo work, Powell is a founding member of the Cajun group Balfa Toujours and has recorded as Dirk Powell, Tim O'Brien & John Herrmann and as Tony Furtado & Dirk Powell.

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Dirk Powell Tours & Concerts (Updated for 2026) (Page 4)

Date Concert Venue Location
Apr 03, 2015
"Savannah Music Festival" / Dirk Powell / Riley Baugus / Drew Holcomb & the Neighbors

Savannah Music Festival

Charles H. Morris Center Savannah, Georgia, United States
Apr 02, 2015
"Savannah Music Festival" / Vusi Mahlasela / Dirk Powell / Riley Baugus

Savannah Music Festival

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Charles H. Morris Center Savannah, Georgia, United States
Feb 22, 2015
Dirk Powell / Riley Baugus Old Town School Of Folk Music Chicago, Illinois, United States
Feb 21, 2015
"Cooper's Glen Music Festival" / Tim O'Brien / Dirk Powell / Riley Baugus / Sparky & Rhonda Rucker

Cooper's Glen Music Festival

Radisson Hotel Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States
Feb 06, 2015
"Celtic Connections Festival" / Dirk Powell

Celtic Connections Festival

Royal Festival Hall, Southbank Centre London, England, United Kingdom
Feb 05, 2015
Transatlantic Sessions
Jerry Douglas / John McCusker / Michael McGoldrick / Donald Shaw / John Doyle / Russ Barenberg / Dirk Powell / Danny Thompson / James Mackintosh / Tim O'Brien / Rodney Crowell / Patty Griffin / Sarah Watkins / John Smith / Kathleen MacInnes / Aly Bain & Phil Cunningham Show all bands
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Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Liverpool, England, United Kingdom
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Feb 03, 2015
Transatlantic Sessions
Aly Bain / Jerry Douglas / Rodney Crowell / Patty Griffin / John Smith / Sara Watkins / Dirk Powell / Kathleen MacInnes / Tim O'Brien / Russ Barenberg
Colston Hall Bristol, England, United Kingdom
Aug 31, 2014
Tonder Festival
"Tonder Festival" / Dirk Powell / The Stray Birds / Cedric Watson & Bijou Creole / We banjo 3 / Allan Olsen / Sarah Lee Guthrie & Johnny Irion / Lukas Graham / Alan doyle / Richard Wood / Le Vent du Nord / Sheesham & Lotus / Foghorn Stringband / The Lone Bellow / Chuck Brodsky / John Fullbright / Hayes Carll / Madison Violet / Hudson Taylor / Seth Lakeman / Martha Wainwright / The Chieftains Show all bands
Tønder Festival Grounds Tonder, Denmark
Aug 30, 2014
Tonder Festival
"Tonder Festival" / Dirk Powell / The Stray Birds / Cedric Watson & Bijou Creole / Runrig / Oysterband / John McCusker / John Doyle / We banjo 3 / John Fullbright / The Outside Track / Sarah Lee Guthrie & Johnny Irion / Madsen / Hayes Carll / Lynched / Steve Earle / The Lone Bellow / Lysdal / Foghorn Stringband / John Boutte / Le Vent du Nord / Seth Lakeman / Alan doyle / Julie Fowlis / Madison Violet / Richard Wood / Eileen Ivers Show all bands
Tønder Festival Grounds Tonder, Denmark
Aug 29, 2014
Tonder Festival
"Tonder Festival" / Dirk Powell / The Stray Birds / Cedric Watson & Bijou Creole / Foghorn Stringband / Skerryvore / Hudson Taylor / Sheesham & Lotus / The Outside Track / Chuck Brodsky / Le Vent du Nord / Habadekuk / We banjo 3 / John McCusker / John Doyle / Michael McGoldrick Band / Eileen Ivers / Richard Wood / Deer Tick / John Boutte Show all bands
Tønder Festival Grounds Tonder, Denmark
Aug 28, 2014
Tonder Festival
"Tonder Festival" / The Stray Birds / Madsen / Chuck Brodsky / Hudson Taylor / Lynched / Alan doyle / Sarah Lee Guthrie & Johnny Irion / Madison Violet / The Outside Track / Sheesham & Lotus / Oysterband / Deer Tick / Skerryvore / Habadekuk / John Boutte / Dirk Powell / Cedric Watson & Bijou Creole Show all bands
Tønder Festival Grounds Tonder, Denmark
Mar 01, 2014
Dirk Powell / Riley Baugus Rosendale Cafe Rosendale, New York, United States
Feb 06, 2014
Dirk Powell / Riley Baugus Club Passim Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
Feb 01, 2014
Dirk Powell / Riley Baugus Rosendale Cafe Rosendale, New York, United States
Dec 15, 2013
Dirk Powell / Cedric Watson & Bijou Creole

Dirk Powell at Freight & Salvage Coffeehouse

Freight and Salvage Berkeley, California, United States
Oct 18, 2013
Celtic Colours International Festival
"Celtic Colours International Festival" / Men of the Deeps - Coal Miners Chorus / Leanne Aucoin / Vasen / Dirk Powell / Riley Baugus / Ashley Macisaac / Cyril MacPhee / The John Campbelljohn / Glenn Graham / Dwayne Cote / Roger Stone
Various Venues Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada
Oct 16, 2013
Celtic Colours International Festival
Mary Jane Lamond / Wendy MacIsaac / Lennie Gallant / Vasen / Kimberley Fraser / Darol Anger / Natalie Haas / Brittany Haas / Kyle McNeill / Nic Gareiss / Howie MacDonald / Dwayne Cote / Dave MacIsaac / Doug MacPhee / Paul Cranford / J.P. Cormier / Dirk Powell / John Doyle / Riley Baugus / Tim Edey / Goiridh Domhnallach / Glenn Graham / Allan Dewar / Doug Lamey Show all bands
Various Venues Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada
Oct 14, 2013
Celtic Colours International Festival
"Celtic Colours International Festival" / John Doyle / Mary Jane Lamond / Lewis Mackinnon / Ashley Macisaac / Bruce Guthro / Darren McMullen / Darol Anger / Natalie Haas / Brittany Haas / Liz Carroll / Beolach / Nic Gareiss / Dirk Powell / David Greely / Riley Baugus / Dry Bones / Gillian Boucher / Breabach / Troy MacGillivray / Andrea Beaton / Nuala Kennedy / Kimberley Fraser / Tim Edey Show all bands
Various Venues Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada
Oct 13, 2013
Celtic Colours International Festival
Lennie Gallant / Buddy MacDonald / Cyril MacPhee / Goiridh Domhnallach / Roger Stone / Dirk Powell / David Greely / Doug MacPhee / Paul Cranford / Mario Colosimo / Paul MacDonald / Beolach / Teetotallers / Dry Bones / Modern Grass Quintet / Kimberley Fraser / Darol Anger / Natalie Haas / Nic Gareiss / Breabach / Jason Macdonald Show all bands
Various Venues Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada
May 12, 2013
"Lake Eden Arts Festival" (LEAF) / Abigail Washburn / Solas / Dirk Powell / Lizz Wright

Lake Eden Arts Festival (LEAF)

Camp Rockmont Black Mountain, North Carolina, United States

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Transatlantic Sessions
Feb 7, 2013
 Birmingham, England, United Kingdom
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Transatlantic Sessions
Feb 5, 2015
 Liverpool, England, United Kingdom
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Genres:

United States
Folk
Instrumental
Bluegrass
Americana
Newgrass
Progressive Bluegrass
Traditional Folk
Banjo
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Old-Time
Appalachian Folk
String Band
Modern Old-Time
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Latest Setlist (01/20/2025):

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  1. Georgia Buck
  2. Sitting on Top of the World
  3. At the Purchaser's Option
  4. Following the North Star
  5. Shake Sugaree
  6. Instrumental tunes
  7. I Ain’t Playing Pretty Polly
  8. Jack of Diamonds
  9. High on a Mountain
  10. Dimanche après-midi (The Creole Song)
  11. Swannanoa Tunnel
  12. She's Got You
  13. Somewhere Between
  14. Waterbound
  15. We Could Fly
  16. Lights in the Valley

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Concerts Per Year:

2026 2 concerts
2025 4 concerts
2024 1 concert
2023 1 concert
2022 3 concerts
2021 4 concerts
2020 11 concerts
2019 3 concerts
2018 2 concerts
2017 2 concerts
2016 25 concerts
2015 9 concerts
2014 7 concerts
2013 18 concerts
2012 12 concerts
2011 10 concerts
2010 1 concert
2009 6 concerts
2008 6 concerts
2007 11 concerts
2006 9 concerts
2005 5 concerts
2004 1 concert

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