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 9)

Date Concert Venue Location
Jul 18, 2024 –
Jul 21, 2024
Finger Lakes Grassroots Festival of Music & Dance 2024
Joshua Hedley / Mavis Staples / Keith Secola & the Wild Band of Indians / Donna the Buffalo / The Rumble / Mokoomba / Organ Fairchild / Maddy Walsh & The Blind Spots / Preston Frank & His Zydeco Family Band / Jim Lauderdale With Donna The Buffalo / RAM (Haiti) / Flying Clouds of South Carolina / Cortadito / Driftwood / Bombino / Old Crow Medicine Show / Molly Tuttle & Golden Highway / Ellen Pieroni & the encyclopedia of soul / Bobby Henrie & the goners Show all bands
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Trumansburg Fairgrounds Trumansburg, New York, United States
Jun 21, 2024
Donna the Buffalo / The Rollin’ Rust Lincoln Hills Farm Canandaigua, New York, United States
Jun 15, 2024
Donna the Buffalo Narrows Center for the Arts Fall River, Massachusetts, United States
Jun 14, 2024
Donna the Buffalo / Plain maple Space Ballroom Hamden, Connecticut, United States
Jun 13, 2024
Donna the Buffalo Chocolate Church Arts Center Bath, Maine, United States
Jun 12, 2024
Donna the Buffalo Iron Horse Music Hall Northampton, Massachusetts, United States
Jun 09, 2024
Donna the Buffalo New Vision Nursery Melbourne, Florida, United States
May 18, 2024
Donna the Buffalo
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Ransom Steele Tavern Apalachin, New York, United States
May 17, 2024
Donna the Buffalo
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Center for the Arts of Homer Homer, New York, United States
May 11, 2024
Donna the Buffalo

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Ardmore Music Hall Ardmore, Pennsylvania, United States
May 10, 2024
Donna the Buffalo
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Hub City Vinyl Hagerstown, Maryland, United States
May 08, 2024
Donna the Buffalo Elevation 27 Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States
May 05, 2024
Shakori Hills GrassRoots Festival
Donna the Buffalo / Bella's Bartok / Preston Frank / Time Sawyer / Bubba George / The Great Indoors / The Faux Paws
Shakori Hills Community Center Silk Hope, North Carolina, United States
May 04, 2024
Shakori Hills GrassRoots Festival
Donna the Buffalo / Bella's Bartok / Big Fat Gap / Butcher Brown / Watchhouse / Annie in the Water / Colby T. Helms / The Faux Paws / Time Sawyer / Scythian / Bulltown Strutters / Kym Register / Wall Of Sound
Shakori Hills Community Center Silk Hope, North Carolina, United States
May 02, 2024
Donna the Buffalo / Sarah Shook & the Disarmers / The Wright Ave / Jacoozy / The Shoaldiggers / Duck

Shakori Hills GrassRoots Festival

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Shakori Hills Community Center Silk Hope, North Carolina, United States
May 02, 2024 –
May 05, 2024
Watchhouse / Butcher Brown

Shakori Hills Grassroots Festival 2024

Shakori Hills Grassroots Festival 2024 Pittsboro, North Carolina, United States
Apr 28, 2024
MerleFest
Nickel Creek / Andy May / Bob Margolin / Carol Rifkin / Charles Welch / Donna Ray Norton / Donna the Buffalo / Flattop / Goldpine / HARRIS BROTHERS / The Interactive Theater Of Jef / Into the Fog / Jeff Little / Jeff Little Trio / Jim Lauderdale / Laura Boosinger / Local Boys / Lukas Nelson & Promise of the Real / Melanie Rice / New Dangerfield / Palmyra / Pete & Joan Wernick / Peter Rowan / Roy Book Binder / The Sensational Barnes Brothers / Twisted Pine / Wayne Henderson Show all bands
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Wilkes Community College Wilkesboro, North Carolina, United States
Apr 27, 2024
MerleFest
The Teskey Brothers / Adeem the Artist / Andy May / Ashes & Arrows / Banknotes / Béla Fleck / Bob Margolin / Brandy Clark / Charles Welch / Colby T. Helms / Corey Harris / Darin & Brooke Aldridge / Donna the Buffalo / Evan Honer / Flattop / HARRIS BROTHERS / The High & Wides / Holler Choir / The Interactive Theater Of Jef / Jack Lawrence / Jake Kohn / Jeff Little Trio / Jerry Douglas / JigJam / Jim Lauderdale / Joe Smothers / John Cowan / John McEuen / Josh Goforth / Ken Crouse / Kruger Brothers / The Last Revel / Laura Boosinger / Local Boys / Mark Bumgarner / Mild Goose Chase / Missy Raines / Mitch Greenhill / Nefesh Mountain / Pete & Joan Wernick / Peter Rowan / Presley Barker / Roy Book Binder / Sam Bush / Scythian / S.G. Goodman / Sierra Hull / The Silent Comedy / T Michael Coleman / Tan And Sober Gentlemen / Them Coulee Boys / Tony Williamson / The Waybacks / Zack Brock Show all bands
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Wilkes Community College Wilkesboro, North Carolina, United States
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Apr 26, 2024
MerleFest
Turnpike Troubadours / Alexa Rose / Andy May / Arkansauce / Ashes & Arrows / Bob Margolin / Buffalo Nichols / Cane Mill Road / Carol Rifkin / Chatham County Line / Chatham Rabbits / Colby T. Helms / Corey Harris / Donna the Buffalo / Earls Of Leicester / Flattop / HARRIS BROTHERS / The Interactive Theater Of Jef / Jack Lawrence / Jerry Douglas / Jim Lauderdale / Joe Smothers / Josh Goforth / Ken Crouse / Kruger Brothers / Kyshona / The Langan Band / Larkin Poe / The Last Revel / Laura Boosinger / Local Boys / Mark Bumgarner / Mitch Greenhill / Nick Shoulders / Pete & Joan Wernick / Pete Wernick / Peter Rowan / Pixie and The Partygrass Boys / Presley Barker / Scythian / Shinyribs / T Michael Coleman / Uwade / The Waybacks / Wayne Henderson / Willi Carlisle / Wyatt Ellis Show all bands
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Wilkes Community College Wilkesboro, North Carolina, United States
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Apr 25, 2024
MerleFest
Old Crow Medicine Show / Banknotes / Dan Tyminski / Donna the Buffalo / Flattop / Molly Tuttle / Pete Wernick / Presley Barker / Roy Book Binder / Steep Canyon Rangers / Willie Watson
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Wilkes Community College Wilkesboro, North Carolina, United States
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Apr 25, 2024 –
Apr 28, 2024
Merlefest
Presley Barker / Roy Book Binder / Dan Tyminski Band / Steep Canyon Rangers / Molly Tuttle & Golden Highway / Willie Watson / Old Crow Medicine Show w/ Molly Tuttle / Corey Harris / Arkansauce / Bob Margolin / Kyshona / Chatham Rabbits / Scythian / Donna the Buffalo / Buffalo Nichols / Shinyribs / Nick Shoulders / Larkin Poe / Willi Carlisle / Turnpike Troubadours / Shinyribs / Sam Bush / Jerry Douglas / Peter Rowan / John Cowan / Missy Raines & Allegeny / Darin & Brooke Aldridge / Evan Honer / Sierra Hull / Donna the Buffalo / Jeff Little Trio / Last Revel / Béla Fleck's My Bluegrass Heart / S.G. Goodman / Sam Bush Band / Brandy Clark / Teskey Brothers / Scythian / Into the Fog / Twisted Pine / Peter Rowan / Jim Lauderdale & The Game Changers / Lukas Nelson & Promise of the Real / New Dangerfield / Nickel Creek Show all bands
Wilkes Community College North Wilkesboro, North Carolina, United States
Apr 20, 2024
Donna the Buffalo Town Ballroom Buffalo, New York, United States

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Jul 14 - 17, 2011
 Masontown, West Virginia, United States
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 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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Jun 21 - 23, 2002
 Manchester, Tennessee, United States
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Genres:

Rock
Folk
Country
Bluegrass
Americana
Jam Band
Newgrass
Progressive Bluegrass
Zydeco
Old-Time
Jam
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  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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