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 22)

Date Concert Venue Location
Aug 31, 2019
Front Porch Fest
"Front Porch Fest" / Donna the Buffalo / Larry Keel / Big Daddy Love / Little Stranger / Marvelous Funkshun / Dirk Quinn Band / Space Koi / The Judy Chops
Spirit Haven Farm Stuart, Virginia, United States
Aug 16, 2019
Green Mountain Bluegrass & Roots
"Green Mountain Bluegrass & Roots" / Sam Bush / Chatham County Line / Donna the Buffalo / Town Mountain / Lonely Heartstring Band / Rachel Baiman / Eli West / John Reishman
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Hunter Park Manchester, Vermont, United States
Aug 15, 2019
Donna the Buffalo
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Eagleview Town Center Exton, Pennsylvania, United States
Aug 10, 2019
Donna the Buffalo Levon Helm Studios Woodstock, New York, United States
Aug 09, 2019
Donna the Buffalo / The Blind Spots Rochester Public Market Rochester, New York, United States
Jul 27, 2019
Robert Randolph & The Family Band / Donna the Buffalo / Adam and the flood / Senie Hunt Marty's Driving Range Mason, New Hampshire, United States
Jul 26, 2019
Robert Randolph & The Family Band / Donna the Buffalo The Warehouse, Fairfield Theatre Company Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Jul 12, 2019
Briggs Farm Blues Festival
"Briggs Farm Blues Festival" / Annika Chambers / James Armstrong / Southern Avenue / Donna the Buffalo / Bobby Kyle / MiZ / Robert Kimbrough Sr. / Clarence Spady / Lonnie Shields
Briggs Farm Nescopeck, Pennsylvania, United States
Jul 07, 2019
Donna the Buffalo

Great Blue Heron Music Festival

The Heron Farm & Event Center Sherman, New York, United States
Jul 06, 2019
Donna the Buffalo

Great Blue Heron Music Festival

The Heron Farm & Event Center Sherman, New York, United States
Jul 05, 2019
Donna the Buffalo

Great Blue Heron Music Festival

The Heron Farm & Event Center Sherman, New York, United States
Jul 05, 2019 –
Jul 07, 2019
Great Blue Heron Music Festival 2019
The Wailers / 10,000 Maniacs / Sarah Shook & the Disarmers / Donna the Buffalo / the Town Pants / Max García Conover / Bill Ward / The Blind Owl Band / The Urban Pioneers / The Gunpoets / Mosaic Foundation / Folkfaces / Uncle Ben's Remedy / Danielle Ponder & The Tomorrow People / John and Mary / Gretchen Pleuss / Alison Pipitone / Richie Stearns / Cats On Holiday / Tiger Maple String Band / The Probables / Little Mountain Band / The Sun King Warriors / Black Rock Zydeco / Aaron Lipp & The Slack Tones / Janet Batch / Stewed Mulligan / Ken Hardley / Jeb and Tara / Charity Nuse & the Drive / Feverhawk / Slyboots Circus / Old Dawg Bluegrass Show all bands
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The Heron Farm & Events Center Sherman, New York, United States
May 25, 2019
"Dark Star Jubilee" / Dark Star Orchestra / Donna the Buffalo

Dark Star Jubilee

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Legend Valley Thornville, Ohio, United States
May 24, 2019 –
May 26, 2019
Dark Star Jubilee 2019
Dark Star Orchestra / The Marcus King Band / The Lil Smokies / the nth power / Chris Robertson Brotherhood / Billy Strings / Donna the Buffalo / Midnight North / Cris Jacobs Band / Dino English / Leftover Salmon / Dumpstaphunk / Jeff Mattson / The Mighty Pines / The Sweet Lillies Show all bands
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Legend Valley Thornville, Ohio, United States
May 19, 2019
"Edinboro Arts & Music Festival" / Donna the Buffalo

Edinboro Arts & Music Festival

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Downtown Edinboro Edinboro, Pennsylvania, United States
May 18, 2019
Donna the Buffalo Bell’s Eccentric Café Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States
May 17, 2019
Donna the Buffalo SPACE Evanston, Illinois, United States
May 16, 2019
"Edinboro Arts & Music Festival" / Donna the Buffalo

Edinboro Arts & Music Festival

Downtown Edinboro Edinboro, Pennsylvania, United States
May 05, 2019
"Shakori Hills GrassRoots Festival" / Donna the Buffalo

Shakori Hills GrassRoots Festival

Shakori Hills Community Center Silk Hope, North Carolina, United States
May 03, 2019
"Shakori Hills GrassRoots Festival" / Donna the Buffalo / Driftwood

Shakori Hills GrassRoots Festival

Shakori Hills Community Center Silk Hope, North Carolina, United States
May 02, 2019
"Shakori Hills GrassRoots Festival" / Donna the Buffalo

Shakori Hills GrassRoots Festival

Shakori Hills Community Center Silk Hope, North Carolina, United States
May 02, 2019 –
May 05, 2019
Shakori Hills Grassroots Festival
Lukas Nelson & Promise of the Real / Donna the Buffalo / James Davy / Dr. Bacon / Arson Daily / West End Blend / The Collection / Travers Brothership / Local Flora / Kat Wright and the Indomitable Soul / Psylo Joe / The Broadcast
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Shakori Hills Pittsboro, North Carolina, United States

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All Good Music Festival 2011
Jul 14 - 17, 2011
 Masontown, West Virginia, United States
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All Good Music Festival 2011
Jul 14 - 17, 2011
 Masontown, West Virginia, United States
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Donna the Buffalo / Smilo & The Ghost
Nov 23, 2025
 Sellersville, Pennsylvania, United States
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Donna the Buffalo / Smilo & The Ghost
Nov 23, 2025
 Sellersville, Pennsylvania, United States
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The String Cheese Incident / Donna the Buffalo / Femi Kuti on Jul 16, 2002 [916-small]

The String Cheese Incident / Donna the Buffalo / Femi Kuti
Jul 16, 2002
 Darien Center, New York, United States
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The String Cheese Incident / Donna the Buffalo / Femi Kuti
Jul 16, 2002
 Darien Center, New York, United States
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MerleFest 2026
Apr 23 - 26, 2026
 Wilkesboro, North Carolina, United States
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MerleFest 2026
Apr 23 - 26, 2026
 Wilkesboro, North Carolina, United States
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MerleFest 2026
Apr 23 - 26, 2026
 Wilkesboro, North Carolina, United States
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Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival 2002 on Jun 21, 2002 [053-small]

Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival 2002
Jun 21 - 23, 2002
 Manchester, Tennessee, United States
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Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival 2002
Jun 21 - 23, 2002
 Manchester, Tennessee, United States
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Dark Star Jubilee 2026 on May 22, 2026 [111-small]

Dark Star Jubilee 2026
May 22 - 24, 2026
 Thornville, Ohio, United States
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Genres:

Rock
Folk
Country
Bluegrass
Americana
Jam Band
Newgrass
Progressive Bluegrass
Zydeco
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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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