Donna the Buffalo Concert History

Donna the Buffalo is an American band from Trumansburg, New York, that formed in 1989. Their eclectic and often socially-conscious music has it's base in traditional mountain music and is infused with elements of Cajun/ zydeco, rock, folk, reggae, and country. The group’s core are vocalists Tara Nevins, who plays fiddle, guitar, accordion, and scrubboard, and guitarist Jeb Puryear. Keyboardist Dave McCracken, bassist Jay Sanders, and drummer Vic Stafford complete the ensemble.

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Donna the Buffalo Tours & Concerts (Updated for 2026) (Page 2)

Date Concert Venue Location
Apr 26, 2026
MerleFest
Alison Krauss & Union Station / Jerry Douglas Band / Jake Shimabukuro / Dom Flemons & The Traveling Wildfires / Scythian / Donna the Buffalo / Andy May / Carol Rifkin / Charles Welch / Flattop / The Interactive Theater Of Jef / Jeff Little Trio / Laura Boosinger / Leon Timbo / Local Boys / Pete & Joan Wernick / Roy Book Binder / Wayne Henderson Show all bands
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Wilkes Community College Wilkesboro, North Carolina, United States
Apr 25, 2026
MerleFest
Old Crow Medicine Show / Blackberry Smoke / Ketch Secor / Sam Bush / Peter Rowan / The Creekers / Scythian / Donna the Buffalo / Kruger Brothers / The Waybacks / Trey Hensley / Reverend Peyton's Big Damn Band / Andy May / Banknotes / Charles Welch / Dug / Flattop / The Interactive Theater Of Jef / Jack Lawrence / Jeff Little Trio / Joe Smothers / Ken Crouse / Local Boys / Mark Bumgarner / Mitch Greenhill / Pete & Joan Wernick / Presley Barker / Roy Book Binder / T Michael Coleman / Tony Williamson / Railroad Earth Show all bands
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Wilkes Community College Wilkesboro, North Carolina, United States
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Apr 25, 2026 –
Apr 26, 2026
Donna the Buffalo

MerleFest 2026

Dance Stage, Wilkes Community College Wilkesboro, NC
Apr 24, 2026
MerleFest
Old Crow Medicine Show / Molly Tuttle / Steep Canyon Rangers / Peter Rowan / Hogslop String Band / Michael Cleveland and Flamekeeper / Scythian / Donna the Buffalo / Jim Lauderdale / Kruger Brothers / The Waybacks / Melissa Carper / Amelia Day / Andy May / Carol Rifkin / Charles Welch / Flattop / The Interactive Theater Of Jef / Jack Lawrence / Joe Smothers / Ken Crouse / Local Boys / Mark Bumgarner / Mitch Greenhill & Mayne Smith / Pete & Joan Wernick / Presley Barker / T Michael Coleman / Wayne Henderson Show all bands
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Wilkes Community College Wilkesboro, North Carolina, United States
Apr 23, 2026
MerleFest
Charles Wesley Godwin / Peter Rowan / Sister Sadie / Donna the Buffalo / Banknotes / Flattop / Pete & Joan Wernick / Presley Barker / Roy Book Binder
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Wilkes Community College Wilkesboro, North Carolina, United States
Apr 23, 2026 –
Apr 26, 2026
MerleFest 2026
Alison Krauss / Alison Krauss and Union Station / Blackberry Smoke / The Infamous Stringdusters / Steep Canyon Rangers / Reverend Peyton's Big Damn Band / Maggie Rose / Jason Scott & The High Heat / Wayne Henderson / Jack Lawrence / Dug / Wyatt Ellis / Roy Book Binder / West Texas Exiles / Pete Wernick / Valley Flower / Zoe & Cloyd / Laura Boosinger / Tony Williamson / T. Michael Coleman / Alison Krauss & Union Station featuring Jerry Douglas / Local Boys / Presley Barker / Pressley Laton / The Jeff Little Trio / Joe Smothers / Mark Bumgarner / Reid West / Nick Wade / Nick & Brew / Myles gee / Mo-Grass / Mitch Greenhill & Mitch's Kitchen / Leon Timbo & the Family Band / The Knackered Ramblers / Kyle Horton & Christian Smith / Ken Crouse / Old Crow Medicine Show / The Wilder Blue / The Waybacks / Aj Lee & Blue Summit / Donna the Buffalo / The Creekers / Ketch Secor / Sam Bush / Scythian / Don Flemons & The Wildfires / Jake Shimabukuro / The Jack Wharff Band / The Jerry Douglas Band / Joy Oladokun / Peter Rowan & The Walls of Time Band / Sister Sadie / Charles Wesley Godwin / Kruger Brothers / The Band Loula / Molly Tuttle / Lamont Landers / Corey Harris / Broken Compass Bluegrass / Michael Cleveland & Flamekeeper / Hogslop String Band Show all bands
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Wilkes Community College Wilkesboro, North Carolina, United States
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Apr 11, 2026
Donna the Buffalo Woodlands Tavern Columbus, Ohio, United States
Apr 04, 2026
Donna the Buffalo Sony Hall New York, New York, United States
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Apr 03, 2026
Donna the Buffalo Revolution Hall Portland, Oregon, United States
Apr 01, 2026
Donna the Buffalo Katharine Hepburn Cultural Arts Center Old Saybrook, Connecticut, United States
Mar 22, 2026
Suwannee Spring Reunion
Donna the Buffalo / The Mosier Brothers / The Grass is Dead / Sunnyside String Band / Ralph Roddenberry / Nikki Talley / Jerry Douglas & Peter Rowan / shawn camp / Verlon Thompson
Spirit of the Suwannee Music Park Live Oak, Florida, United States
Mar 21, 2026
Suwannee Spring Reunion
Donna the Buffalo / Ralph Roddenberry / Larkin Poe / Peter Rowan / Sam Grisman Project / The Grass is Dead / Chatham Rabbits / Amelia Day / Denitia / Sunnyside String Band / The Mosier Brothers / David Gans / The Fretliners / Denitia / Jerry Douglas & Peter Rowan / Joe Craven Show all bands
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Spirit of the Suwannee Music Park Live Oak, Florida, United States
Mar 20, 2026
Suwannee Spring Reunion
Jon Stickley Trio / David Gans / Blair Crimmins & The Hookers / Grandpa's Cough Medicine / Keller And The Keels / Steep Canyon Rangers / Verlon Thompson / Scythian / Chloe Kimes / Sloppy Joe / Quartermoon / shawn camp / Sam Grisman Project / The Fretliners / Chatham Rabbits / Donna the Buffalo / Nikki Talley / Grandpa's Cough Medicine / Chloe Kimes / Amelia Day / Kindred Valley / Ralph Roddenberry Show all bands
Spirit of the Suwannee Music Park Live Oak, Florida, United States
Mar 19, 2026
Suwannee Spring Reunion
Donna the Buffalo / Jim Lauderdale / Scythian / Nikki Talley / Jason Sharp / Blair Crimmins & The Hookers / The Grass is Dead / Quartermoon / Rev. Robert B. Jones / Sloppy Joe / Grandpa's Cough Medicine / Ralph Roddenberry / Kindred Valley
Spirit of the Suwannee Music Park Live Oak, Florida, United States
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Mar 19, 2026 –
Mar 22, 2026
Suwannee Spring Reunion 2026
Jerry Douglas / Larkin Poe / Keller Williams / Steep Canyon Rangers / Donna the Buffalo / Keller & The Keels / Denitia / Chatham Rabbits / Kindred Valley / shawn camp / Blair Crimmins and the Hookers / Sam Grisman Project / Jim Lauderdale Bluegrass Band Show all bands
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Spirit of the Suwannee Music Park Live Oak, Florida, United States
Mar 14, 2026
Donna the Buffalo The Beacon Theatre Hopewell, Virginia, United States
Mar 13, 2026
Donna the Buffalo The Hamilton Live Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Mar 12, 2026
Donna the Buffalo Arden Gild Hall Arden, Delaware, United States
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Mar 07, 2026
Donna the Buffalo
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Jefferson Theater Charlottesville, Virginia, United States
Mar 06, 2026
Donna the Buffalo
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The Orange Peel Asheville, North Carolina, United States
Mar 05, 2026
Donna the Buffalo
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Ziggy's Greensboro, North Carolina, United States
Jan 31, 2026
Rescheduled
Donna the Buffalo The Theatre, Mr. Smalls Millvale, Pennsylvania, United States
Jan 30, 2026
Donna the Buffalo
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Town Ballroom Buffalo, New York, United States

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Jul 14 - 17, 2011
 Masontown, West Virginia, United States
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Jul 14 - 17, 2011
 Masontown, West Virginia, United States
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 Sellersville, Pennsylvania, United States
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 Sellersville, Pennsylvania, United States
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Apr 23 - 26, 2026
 Wilkesboro, North Carolina, United States
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 Wilkesboro, North Carolina, United States
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Jun 21 - 23, 2002
 Manchester, Tennessee, United States
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 Manchester, Tennessee, United States
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May 22 - 24, 2026
 Thornville, Ohio, United States
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Genres:

Rock
Folk
Country
Bluegrass
Americana
Jam Band
Newgrass
Progressive Bluegrass
Zydeco
Old-Time
Jam
Ny Roots
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Latest Setlist (05/22/2026):

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  1. Funky Side
  2. Motor
  3. Heaven and the Earth
  4. If You Only Could
  5. Forty Days and Forty Nights
  6. Going Up the Country
  7. Family Picture
  8. West Virginia Rastafari

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Concerts Per Year:

2026 47 concerts
2025 81 concerts
2024 72 concerts
2023 83 concerts
2022 56 concerts
2021 28 concerts
2020 17 concerts
2019 91 concerts
2018 89 concerts
2017 96 concerts
2016 67 concerts
2015 94 concerts
2014 75 concerts
2013 91 concerts
2012 97 concerts
2011 99 concerts
2010 86 concerts
2009 65 concerts
2008 79 concerts
2007 63 concerts
2006 92 concerts
2005 120 concerts
2004 72 concerts
2003 69 concerts
2002 77 concerts
2001 75 concerts
2000 68 concerts
1999 70 concerts
1998 40 concerts
1997 45 concerts
1996 45 concerts
1995 18 concerts
1994 3 concerts
1993 4 concerts
1992 3 concerts
1991 4 concerts
1990 6 concerts
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