Sam Bush Concert History

Sam Bush (born: 1952 in Bowling Green, Kentucky) is a virtuoso American bluegrass musician. Bush plays mandolin, fiddle and guitar as well as being an accomplished bluegrass vocalist. He was a founding member of the New Grass Revival and has been called a modern day Bill Monroe. Sam is one of the main attractions at the annual Telluride Bluegrass Festival in Telluride, Colorado. He is affectionately known as "The King of Telluride" for his perennial appearances there.

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Sam Bush Tours & Concerts (Updated for 2026) (Page 28)

Date Concert Venue Location
Jul 18, 2015
Grey Fox Bluegrass Festival
"Grey Fox Bluegrass Festival" / Greensky Bluegrass / Steep Canyon Rangers / Sam Bush / Hot Rize / The Hillbenders / I Draw Slow / Billy Strings & Don Julin / Lonely Heartstring Band / Dry Branch Fire Squad / Caribou Mountain Collective
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Walsh Farm Oak Hill, New York, United States
Jul 15, 2015
Sam Bush / The Danny Burns Band City Winery NYC New York, New York, United States
Jul 11, 2015
Sam Bush

Master Musicians Festival

Festival Field at Somerset Community College Somerset, Kentucky, United States
Jun 28, 2015
RapidGrass
"RapidGrass" / Sam Bush / Coral Creek Stringband / Front Country / Phillips, Grier and Flinner / Martin Gilmore / The Acoustic Mining Company
Shelly/Quinn Baseball Fields Idaho Springs, Colorado, United States
Jun 26, 2015
ROMP: Bluegrass Roots & Branches Festival
"ROMP: Bluegrass Roots & Branches Festival" / Sam Bush / Del Mccoury / David Grisman / The Fairfield Four / The Mccrary Sisters / Balsam Range / Phoebe Hunt / The Giving Tree Band / Rollin' In The Hay / Luke Bulla / King's Highway
Yellow Creek Park Owensboro, Kentucky, United States
Jun 24, 2015 –
Jun 28, 2015
ROMP Music Festival 2015
John Prine / Punch Brothers / The Lone Bellow / Leftover Salmon / David Grisman / Sam Bush / The Brothers Comatose / Sierra Hull / Del Mccoury / Hot Rize / Balsam Range / The Giving Tree Band / The Mccrary Sisters / The Lonely Heartstring Band / Frank Solivan and Dirty Kitchen / 10 String Symphony / Phoebe Hunt / Billy Strings & Don Julin / Luke Bulla / Caribou Mountain Collective / The Brotet / Sam Bush Band / Haas Kowert Tice / Dunderhead / Christopher Gold / Vickie Vaughn Band / Del & Dawg / The Rigs (US) / Grisman, Leslie, Hargreaves & Smith / Kentucky BlueGrass AllStars / Dismembered Tennesseans 4 Show all bands
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Yellow Creek Park Owensboro, Kentucky, United States
Jun 20, 2015
Telluride Bluegrass Festival
"Telluride Bluegrass Festival" / Leftover Salmon / Sam Bush / Lake Street Dive / Yonder Mountain String Band / Steep Canyon Rangers / Robert Ellis / Trout Steak Revival / Caitlin Canty / The Fearless Kin
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Telluride Town Park Telluride, Colorado, United States
Jun 13, 2015
Sam Bush / Ernie Hendrickson The Castle Theatre Bloomington, Illinois, United States
Jun 12, 2015
Blue Ox Music Festival
"Blue Ox Music Festival" / Greensky Bluegrass / Elephant Revival / Jeff Austin Band / Greg Brown / Pokey LaFarge / Pert Near Sandstone / Sam Bush / Hobo Nephews Of Uncle Frank / Pistol Whippin' Party Penguins / Tin Can Gin
The Pines Music Park Eau Claire, Wisconsin, United States
Jun 11, 2015
Sam Bush Band / Old Salt Union / Sam Bush City Winery Chicago Chicago, Illinois, United States
May 23, 2015
Sam Bush

Spring Strawberry Music Festival

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Nevada County Fairgrounds Grass Valley, California, United States
May 22, 2015
Sam Bush Mystic Theatre Petaluma, California, United States
May 21, 2015
Sam Bush Mystic Theatre Petaluma, California, United States
Apr 18, 2015
Sam Bush Dosey Doe The Woodlands, Texas, United States
Apr 17, 2015
"Old Settler's Music Festival" / Sam Bush / Roxy Roca / The Mavericks / Ray Wylie Hubbard

28th Annual Old Settlers Music Festival

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Salt Lick Pavilion Driftwood, Texas, United States
Apr 16, 2015 –
Apr 19, 2015
Old Settler's Music Festival 2015
Robert Earl Keen / Ray Wylie Hubbard / The Mccrary Sisters / Jitterbug Vipers / Darlingside / Lost Bayou Ramblers / The Black Lillies / Bill Kirchen / JD McPherson / Israel Nash / Hot Rize / Jake Shimabukuro / Dailey & Vincent / Shinyribs / Nora Jane Struthers / Wood & Wire / Rising Appalachia / Alexander Nobles / Chuck Prophet / Milkdrive / Jeff Austin Band / The Infamous Stringdusters / Langhorne Slim / The Defibulators / Johnnyswim / Lauren Shera / Sam Bush / Roxy Roca / The Mavericks / Pokey LaFarge Show all bands
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Salt Lick Pavilion & Camp Ben McCulloch Driftwood, TX
Apr 10, 2015
Sam Bush
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Isis Restaurant & Music Hall Asheville, North Carolina, United States
Mar 28, 2015
Chris Pandolfi / Sam Bush / Larry Keel / Poor Man's Whiskey The 1up Arcade Bar - Colfax Denver, Colorado, United States
Mar 27, 2015
Chris Pandolfi / Sam Bush / Larry Keel / Caribou Mountain Collective The 1up Arcade Bar - Colfax Denver, Colorado, United States
Mar 20, 2015 –
Mar 22, 2015
Sam Bush Squaw Valley Olympic Valley, California, United States

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Peter Rowan and Sam Grisman - Old and in the Way, Hardly Strictly Bluegrass, San Francisco, CA, Oct. 5, 2025

Hardly Strictly Bluegrass 2025
Oct 3 - 5, 2025
 San Francisco, California, United States
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Peter Rowan and Sam Grisman - Old and in the Way, “Panama Red”, Hardly Strictly Bluegrass, San Francisco, CA, Oct. 5, 2025

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 San Francisco, California, United States
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Peter Rowan and Sam Grisman - Old and in the Way, Hardly Strictly Bluegrass, San Francisco, CA, Oct. 5, 2025

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Oct 3 - 5, 2025
 San Francisco, California, United States
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Courtney Barnett, Hardly Strictly Bluegrass, San Francisco, CA, Oct. 4, 2025

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Oct 3 - 5, 2025
 San Francisco, California, United States
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MerleFest 2026 on Apr 23, 2026 [766-small]

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Apr 23 - 26, 2026
 Wilkesboro, North Carolina, United States
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Apr 23 - 26, 2026
 Wilkesboro, North Carolina, United States
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Apr 23 - 26, 2026
 Wilkesboro, North Carolina, United States
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Sam Bush on May 30, 2026 [101-small]

Sam Bush
May 30, 2026
 Evanston, Illinois, United States
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Gathering Of The Vibes on Aug 3, 2008 [518-small]

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Aug 3, 2008
 Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States
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Warren Haynes' Christmas Jam 15 on Dec 20, 2003 [795-small]

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Dec 20, 2003
 Asheville, North Carolina, United States
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Zac Brown's Southern Ground Music & Food Festival (Charleston) on Apr 16, 2016 [454-small]

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Apr 16 - 17, 2016
 Charleston, South Carolina, United States
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Genres:

Folk
Country
Bluegrass
Americana
Jam Band
Newgrass
Progressive Bluegrass
Old-Time
Jamgrass
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Latest Setlist (05/30/2026):

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  1. One More Love Song
  2. Down Along the Cove
  3. Unconditional Love
  4. Little King
  5. Steamboat Whistle Blues
  6. Born to Be With You
  7. Broadway
  8. I'm Gonna Ride
  9. One Love
  10. Circles Around Me
  11. The Mahavishnu Mountain Boys
  12. Howlin' at the Moon
  13. Ground Speed
  14. State of Grace
  15. When You Gonna Wake Up?

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Concerts Per Year:

2026 38 concerts
2025 54 concerts
2024 41 concerts
2023 54 concerts
2022 77 concerts
2021 72 concerts
2020 18 concerts
2019 40 concerts
2018 47 concerts
2017 38 concerts
2016 44 concerts
2015 38 concerts
2014 40 concerts
2013 57 concerts
2012 54 concerts
2011 54 concerts
2010 68 concerts
2009 45 concerts
2008 64 concerts
2007 77 concerts
2006 62 concerts
2005 70 concerts
2004 23 concerts
2003 24 concerts
2002 43 concerts
2001 20 concerts
2000 6 concerts
1999 8 concerts
1998 7 concerts
1997 7 concerts
1996 5 concerts
1995 2 concerts
1976 1 concert
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