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 54)

Date Concert Venue Location
Apr 27, 2012
MerleFest
"MerleFest" / Béla Fleck & the Flecktones / The Waybacks / Enter the Haggis / Donna the Buffalo / Casey Driessen / The Steel Wheels / Pete Wernick / John Hammond / The Honeycutters / The Greencards / The Deep Dark Woods / Jim Lauderdale / Los Lobos / The Zephyr Lightning Bolts / Wylie & The Wild West / Tony Williamson / The Wild Rumpus / Pete & Joan Wernick / Viper's Dream / Happy Traum / ToneBlazers / Tut Taylor / Steep Canyon Rangers / Snyder Family Band / Joe Smothers / Steve and Ruth Smith / The Sigmon Stringers / Scythian / Jonathan Scales Fourchestra / Peter Rowan / The Michael Roach Band / Carol Rifkin / The Neighbors (NC) / Misty River / Andy May / Claire Lynch / Lost Bayou Ramblers / Local Boys / Jack Lawrence / The Kruger Brothers / Kickin Grass / Jubal's Kin / Johnson's Crossroad / Phil & Gaye Johnson / Fruteland Jackson / The Interactive Theater Of Jef / David Holt / Bob Hill / Wayne Henderson / Stefan Grossman / Mary Flower / Sarah and Christian Dugas / T Michael Coleman / Sam Bush / Buffalo Barfield / Laura Boosinger / Roy Book Binder / Blind Boy Chocolate and the Milk Sheiks / Banknotes / Alberti Flea Circus / Timmy Abell / Richard Watson / Doc Watson / Patrick Simmons Jr. / Darrell Scott / John Cowan Show all bands
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Wilkes Community College Wilkesboro, North Carolina, United States
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Apr 26, 2012
MerleFest
"MerleFest" / Vince Gill / The Greencards / Claire Lynch / Enter the Haggis / Donna the Buffalo / Casey Driessen / The Steel Wheels / The Boxcars / Pete Wernick / Dailey & Vincent / Jim Lauderdale / The Wild Rumpus / Pete & Joan Wernick / Viper's Dream / ToneBlazers / Tut Taylor / Steve and Ruth Smith / The Sigmon Stringers / Misty River / Lost Bayou Ramblers / Local Boys / Kickin Grass / Jubal's Kin / Johnson's Crossroad / The Deep Dark Woods / Blind Boy Chocolate and the Milk Sheiks / Banknotes Show all bands
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Wilkes Community College Wilkesboro, North Carolina, United States
Apr 22, 2012
"Sweetwater 420 Festival" / floodwood / Donna the Buffalo / Sol Driven Train

Sweetwater 420 Festival

Candler Park Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Apr 14, 2012
Donna the Buffalo U.S. National Whitewater Center Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
Mar 25, 2012
Suwannee Spring Reunion
"Suwannee Spring Reunion" / Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit / Donna the Buffalo / The Infamous Stringdusters / Justin Townes Earle / Larkin Poe / Verlon Thompson
Spirit of the Suwannee Music Park Live Oak, Florida, United States
Mar 24, 2012
Suwannee Spring Reunion
"Suwannee Spring Reunion" / Yonder Mountain String Band / Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit / The Infamous Stringdusters / Donna the Buffalo / Larry Keel And Natural Bridge / Larkin Poe / Justin Townes Earle / Tea Leaf Green
Spirit of the Suwannee Music Park Live Oak, Florida, United States
Mar 23, 2012
Donna the Buffalo Charleston Pour House Charleston, South Carolina, United States
Mar 22, 2012
Ryan Montbleau / Yonder Mountain String Band / Donna the Buffalo / Justin Townes Earle / Emmitt-Nershi Band / Guy Clark / The Infamous Stringdusters / Greensky Bluegrass / Hot Buttered Rum / Split Lip Rayfield / Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit Spirit of the Suwannee Music Park Live Oak, Florida, United States
Mar 22, 2012 –
Mar 25, 2012
Suwanee SpringFest 2012
Yonder Mountain String Band / Tony Rice / Donna the Buffalo / Peter Rowan / Randall Bramblett / Emmitt-Nershi Band / Larry Keel
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Tallahassee, Florida, United States
Feb 04, 2012
Donna the Buffalo Uptown Theatre Utica, New York, United States
Feb 03, 2012
Donna the Buffalo The Tralf Music Hall Buffalo, New York, United States
Feb 02, 2012
Donna the Buffalo / Mason Porter The Note West Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Jan 28, 2012
Donna the Buffalo 123 Pleasant St. Morgantown, West Virginia, United States
Jan 27, 2012
Donna the Buffalo / Woody Pines The State Theatre Falls Church, Virginia, United States
Jan 26, 2012
Donna the Buffalo / Woody Pines Cat's Cradle Carrboro, North Carolina, United States
Jan 25, 2012
Donna the Buffalo 3rd and Lindsley Nashville, Tennessee, United States
Jan 24, 2012
Donna the Buffalo WorkPlay Theatre Birmingham, Alabama, United States
Jan 22, 2012
Donna the Buffalo / Woody Pines Crossroads Huntsville, Alabama, United States
Jan 21, 2012
Donna the Buffalo / Woody Pines The Orange Peel Asheville, North Carolina, United States
Jan 20, 2012
Donna the Buffalo / Woody Pines Bijou Theatre Knoxville, Tennessee, United States
Jan 19, 2012
Donna the Buffalo / Woody Pines The Blind Tiger Greensboro, 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
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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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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
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Bluegrass
Americana
Jam Band
Newgrass
Progressive Bluegrass
Zydeco
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  6. Going Up the Country
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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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