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 5)

Date Concert Venue Location
May 11, 2013
Lake Eden Arts Festival (LEAF)
"Lake Eden Arts Festival" (LEAF) / Honey Island Swamp Band / Ozokidz / Ozomatli / Oliver Mtukudzi & Black Spirits / Abigail Washburn / Solas / Dirk Powell
Camp Rockmont Black Mountain, North Carolina, United States
May 10, 2013
Lake Eden Arts Festival (LEAF)
"Lake Eden Arts Festival" (LEAF) / Papa Grows Funk / Honey Island Swamp Band / Mavis Staples / Dirk Powell / Abigail Washburn / Orgone
Camp Rockmont Black Mountain, North Carolina, United States
Mar 22, 2013
Cedric Watson & Bijou Creole / Boubacar Traore / Dirk Powell / Ballake Sissoko & Vincent Segal

Savannah Music Festival

Various Venues Savannah, Georgia, United States
Mar 20, 2013
Dirk Powell / Cedric Watson & Bijou Creole

Dirk Powell / Cedric Watson & Bijou Creole at The Grey Eagle

The Grey Eagle Asheville, North Carolina, United States
Mar 19, 2013
Cedric Watson & Bijou Creole / Dirk Powell The ArtsCenter Carrboro, North Carolina, United States
Feb 09, 2013
Dirk Powell Legends Boone, North Carolina, United States
Feb 07, 2013
Transatlantic Sessions
Aly Bain & Phil Cunningham / Jerry Douglas / Mary Chapin Carpenter / Eric Bibb / Aoife O’Donovan / Russ Barenberg / Dirk Powell / Emily Smith / John McCusker / Michael McGoldrick / Teddy Thompson / Bruce Molsky / Danny Thompson / John Doyle / James Mackintosh / Donald Shaw Show all bands
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Symphony Hall Birmingham, England, United Kingdom
Jan 17, 2013
Dirk Powell / Riley Baugus Club Passim Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
Jan 14, 2013
Corey Harris / Guy Davis / Alvin Youngblood Hart / Dirk Powell / Riley Baugus / Dirk Powell & Riley Baugus Culture Project New York, New York, United States
Jan 13, 2013
Jay Ungar And Molly Mason / Alasdair Fraser & Natalie Haas / Dirk Powell Sellersville Theater 1894 Sellersville, Pennsylvania, United States
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Jan 12, 2013
Alasdair Fraser / Natalie Haas / Jay Ungar / Molly Mason / Dirk Powell Grand Opera House Wilmington, Delaware, United States
Jan 11, 2013
Alasdair Fraser / Natalie Haas / Jay Ungar / Molly Mason / Dirk Powell Music Center at Strathmore North Bethesda, MD, US
Nov 15, 2012
Marianne Aya Omac / Dirk Powell Mystic Theatre Petaluma, California, United States
Sep 09, 2012
Wheatland Music Festival
"Wheatland Music Festival" / The Gibson Brothers / Paul Thorn / Ruthie Foster / Eric Bibb / Cedric Watson & Bijou Creole / Dirk Powell / John Doyle
Wheatland Festival Grounds Remus, Michigan, United States
Sep 08, 2012
Wheatland Music Festival
"Wheatland Music Festival" / The Gibson Brothers / Paul Thorn / Hoots and Hellmouth / Ruthie Foster / Eric Bibb / Cedric Watson & Bijou Creole / Dirk Powell / Lindsay Lou / John Doyle
Wheatland Festival Grounds Remus, Michigan, United States
Sep 07, 2012
Eric Bibb / Cedric Watson & Bijou Creole / Dirk Powell Old Town School Of Folk Music Chicago, Illinois, United States
Sep 06, 2012
Eric Bibb / Dirk Powell Inside Out Gallery Traverse City, Michigan, United States
Sep 02, 2012
David Jacobs-Strain / James Cotton / Eric Bibb / Cedric Watson & Bijou Creole / Dirk Powell

Blues By The Bay Volume XVI

Halvorsen Park Eureka, California, United States
Sep 01, 2012
Eric Bibb / Dirk Powell / Cedric Watson & Bijou Creole 24th Street Theater Sacramento, California, United States
Aug 31, 2012
Eric Bibb / Cedric Watson & Bijou Creole / Dirk Powell Freight and Salvage Berkeley, California, United States

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Feb 7, 2013
 Birmingham, England, United Kingdom
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 Liverpool, England, United Kingdom
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Genres:

United States
Folk
Instrumental
Bluegrass
Americana
Newgrass
Progressive Bluegrass
Traditional Folk
Cajun
Banjo
Old-Time
Appalachian Folk
String Band
Modern Old-Time
Old Timey
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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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