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 8)

Date Concert Venue Location
Aug 13, 2006
Edmonton Folk Music Festival
"Edmonton Folk Music Festival" / Blind Boys of Alabama / The Duhks / Solas / Greg Brown / Sarah Harmer / David Bromberg / Baka Beyond / Jason Collett / Rodrigo y Gabriela / K'naan / Bettye LaVette / Balfa Toujours / Iris Dement / Feist / The Wailin' Jennys / Dirk Powell / Kiran Ahluwalia / Linda Tillery & The Cultural Heritage Choir / Teddy Thompson / Hawksley Workman Show all bands
Gallagher Park Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Aug 12, 2006
Edmonton Folk Music Festival
"Edmonton Folk Music Festival" / Bruce Cockburn / Eileen Ivers / Kiran Ahluwalia / Rodrigo y Gabriela / David Bromberg / Balfa Toujours / Linda Tillery & The Cultural Heritage Choir / K'naan / The Wailin' Jennys / Dirk Powell / Feist / Hawksley Workman / The Duhks / Peter Rowan / Solas / Compadres / Ricky Skaggs / The Holmes Brothers / Bettye LaVette / Sarah Harmer / Baka Beyond / The Waifs / Jason Collett / Teddy Thompson Show all bands
Gallagher Park Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Aug 11, 2006
Edmonton Folk Music Festival
"Edmonton Folk Music Festival" / The Duhks / Eileen Ivers / Kiran Ahluwalia / Balfa Toujours / Linda Tillery & The Cultural Heritage Choir / Susan Tedeschi / The Waifs / Feist / Hawksley Workman / Compadres / The Holmes Brothers / Peter Rowan / Steve Riley & The Mamou Playboys / The Neville Brothers / K'naan / Dirk Powell Show all bands
Gallagher Park Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Jul 30, 2006
Floydfest
"Floydfest" / Iris Dement / Adrienne Young & Little Sadie / Balfa Toujours / Rory Block / Campbell Brothers / Dirk Powell / The Lee Boys
Floydfest Floyd, Virginia, United States
Jul 29, 2006
Floydfest
"Floydfest" / Eddie From Ohio / Jake Shimabukuro / Los Lobos / Donna the Buffalo / Campbell Brothers / Balfa Toujours / Dirk Powell / The Lee Boys / Adrienne Young & Little Sadie / The Avett Brothers
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Floydfest Floyd, Virginia, United States
Jun 25, 2006
Kate Wolf Music Festival
"Kate Wolf Music Festival" / Alison Brown / Dirk Powell / Utah phillips / The Roches / The Wailin' Jennys / Tim O'Brien / Campbell Brothers / Bruce Cockburn / Greg Brown / Railroad Earth
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Black Oak Ranch Laytonville, California, United States
Jun 24, 2006
Kate Wolf Music Festival
"Kate Wolf Music Festival" / Campbell Brothers / Greg Brown / Alison Brown / Laurie Lewis / Mary Gauthier / Steve Earle / Adrienne Young / The Wailin' Jennys / Dirk Powell / Utah phillips / Tim O'Brien / Railroad Earth
Black Oak Ranch Laytonville, California, United States
Oct 30, 2005
Dirk Powell / Foghorn Stringband The Grey Eagle Asheville, North Carolina, United States
Sep 07, 2005
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Freight and Salvage Berkeley, California, United States
Mar 09, 2005
Dirk Powell The Ark Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
Mar 06, 2005
Dirk Powell / Foghorn Stringband Old Town School Of Folk Music Chicago, Illinois, United States
Feb 27, 2005
Dirk Powell Whitaker Center Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States
Jul 22, 2004
Dirk Powell Cat's Cradle Carrboro, North Carolina, United States

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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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