James Chance & The Contortions Concert History

One of the original punk jazz groups of the New York No Wave scene, the Contortions were led by saxophonist James Chance, aka James White (birth name James Siegfried). The group formed in New York City in 1977 and ended along with the No Wave scene in 1979.

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James Chance & The Contortions Tours & Concerts

Date Concert Venue Location
Sep 10, 2017
15th Annual Seaport Music Festival
Martin Rev / The Make-Up / James Chance & The Contortions / Wolfmanhattan Project / Death Valley Girls / Surfbort / Warm Drag / Nude party
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South Street Seaport New York, New York, United States
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Mar 22, 2017
James Chance & The Contortions / Murder Murder / Naked Lights / Preening
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The Knockout San Francisco, California, United States
Mar 14, 2017
SXSW
______ / Cosmonaut / Modern English / James Chance & The Contortions / Froth / Tennis System / Terminal A / Thomas Doncker & The True Groove All-Stars
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Barracuda Backyard Austin, Texas, United States
Dec 10, 2016
James Chance & The Contortions Rivoli Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Nov 12, 2016
James Chance & The Contortions
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Beerland Austin, Texas, United States
Nov 10, 2016
James Chance & The Contortions The Bowery Electric New York, New York, United States
Jan 17, 2016
James Chance & The Contortions / Holy Balm Newtown Social Club Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Jan 14, 2016
James Chance & The Contortions / No Zu
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Northcote Social Club Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Jul 06, 2013
James Chance & The Contortions Le Poisson Rouge New York, New York, United States
Apr 25, 2007
James Chance & The Contortions / Ill Ease Recyclart Brussels, Brussels Capital, Belgium
Mar 07, 2001
Blues Explosion / Suicide / James Chance & The Contortions Irving Plaza New York, New York, United States

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James Chance & The Contortions / Murder Murder / Naked Lights / Preening
Mar 22, 2017
 San Francisco, California, United States
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15th Annual Seaport Music Festival on Sep 10, 2017 [706-small]

15th Annual Seaport Music Festival
Sep 10, 2017
 New York, New York, United States
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Genres:

Jazz
Experimental
Post-Punk
Funk
Noise Rock
Experimental Rock
Jazz-Funk
Dance-Punk
No Wave
Jazzcore
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Latest Setlist (03/22/2017):

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  1. Design to Kill
  2. Home Is Where the Hatred Is
  3. The Splurge
  4. Disposable You
  5. The Flesh Is Weak
  6. I (Who Have Nothing)
  7. Melt Yourself Down
  8. That's Life
  9. Roving Eye
  10. Jaded
  11. Contort Yourself
  12. I Can't Stand Myself (When You Touch Me)

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Concerts Per Year:

2017 3 concerts
2016 5 concerts
2013 1 concert
2007 1 concert
2001 1 concert

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