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 42)

Date Concert Venue Location
Apr 24, 2010
New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival
Simon & Garfunkel / Campbell Brothers / Red Stick Ramblers / Curley Taylor & Zydeco Trouble / Better Than Ezra / Cowboy Mouth / Johnny Sketch & The Dirty Notes / My Morning Jacket / Drake / Ledisi / Sam Bush / Funky Meters / Smokie Norful / Big Sam's Funky Nation / Walter "Wolfman" Washington / Papa Grows Funk / Tab Benoit / Gerald Albright / Kirk Whalum / Jeff Lorber / Terence Blanchard / Davell Crawford / Bonerama / The Wiseguys / Dr. Michael White / Thais Clark / The New Orleans Bingo! Show / Treme Brass Band / Bill Summers / George French / Lil' Buck Sinegal / D.L. Menard & Louisiana Aces / Rockie Charles / Kirk Joseph / Andrew Duhon / Panorama Jazz Band / Blessed / Patrice Fisher & Arpa / Chris Clifton / Tin Men / Big Freedia / Sissy Nobby / Katey Red / magnolia shorty / Judy Spellman / Grandpa Elliott / Marc Stone Band / Black Feathers and Cherokee Hunters Mardi Gras Ind / Roddie Romero / Rockin' Dopsie Jr. & The Zydeco Twisters / Mahogany Brass Band / Creole Wild West / Midnite Disturbers Brass Band / Leo Jackson And The Melody Clouds / Lindsay Mendez / Betsy McGovern / Johnette Downing / Jon Cleary Show all bands
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Fair Grounds Race Course & Slots New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
Show Duplicate for Apr 24, 2010
Apr 23, 2010
Sam Bush Second Street Live Fort Smith, Arkansas, United States
Apr 23, 2010 –
May 02, 2010
New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival 2010
Drake / Pearl Jam / Van Morrison / Band of Horses / Lionel Richie / Darius Rucker / My Morning Jacket / Elvis Costello / The Allman Brothers Band / The Black Crowes / Old Crow Medicine Show / Gipsy Kings / Kirk Franklin / The Dead Weather / Blues Traveler / Juvenile / Simon & Garfunkel / Jeff Beck / Jose Feliciano / The Revivalists / anita baker / Better Than Ezra / Ledisi / Dr. John / B.B. King / Average White Band / Steel Pulse / Aaron Neville / Widespread Panic / Gov't Mule / Kenny Wayne Shepherd / Shawn Colvin / Elvin Bishop / Jonny Lang / Galactic / Irma Thomas / Richie Havens / Mannie Fresh / Maze / Baaba Maal / Wayne Shorter / The Derek Trucks Band / Big Freedia / Dixie Cups / Smokie Norful / The Blind Boys of Alabama / Preservation Hall Jazz Band / Kirk Whalum / The Neville Brothers / Martin Sexton / Steve Martin / Terence Blanchard / gerald albright / Take 6 / Elvis Perkins / Parliament-Funkadelic / Tab Benoit / The Dirty Dozen Brass Band / Anders Osborne / Hiromi / The Wiseguys / Allen Toussaint / Dee Dee Bridgewater / Sam Bush / Joe Lovano / Jeff Lorber / Sierra Leone's Refugee All Stars / Sonny Landreth / Buckwheat Zydeco / Steep Canyon Rangers / Cowboy Mouth / Blessed / Theresa Andersson / Ruthie Foster / The Radiators / The Subdudes - Touring as Individuals / Keely Smith / Marcia Ball / Furious 5 / Mia X / Chocolate Milk / Jon Cleary / Lindsay Mendez / BeauSoleil / Bernard Allison / Bonerama / Imagination Movers / Juan Luis Guerra Y 4.40 / Donald Harrison / Frankie Ford / Grayson Capps / Big Sam's Funky Nation / Treme Brass Band / Papa Grows Funk / Andrew Duhon / The Four Freshmen / Kenny Neal / Kermit Ruffins & The Barbecue Swingers / Funky Meters / Pete Fountain / Dr. Michael White / Walter "Wolfman" Washington / Lost Bayou Ramblers / Honey Island Swamp Band / Wycliffe Gordon / Bill Summers / Red Stick Ramblers / teena marie / James Andrews / Davell Crawford / michael doucet / Rotary Downs / magnolia shorty / Susan Cowsill / Amanda Shaw / Katey Red / D.L. Menard / Big Chief Monk Boudreaux / Campbell Brothers / C.J. Chenier & The Red Hot Louisiana Band / Deacon John / Leroy Jones / Jambalaya Cajun Band / Cheeky Blakk / Jeremy Davenport / Gal Holiday and the Honky Tonk Revue / Ms. Tee / The New Orleans Bingo! Show / Spencer Bohren / Johnette Downing / Terrance Simien & The Zydeco Experience / Kevin Thompson / Panorama Jazz Band / Rockie Charles / Butch Thompson / Beth Patterson / Victor Goines / Reggie Hall / The Levon Helm Band / Tin Men / Bob French / Germaine Bazzle / DJ Poppa / Lena Prima / David Egan / Lil' Buck Sinegal / Otra / Joe Krown Trio / Voice of the Wetlands Allstars / Steve Masakowski / Walter Washington / John Fohl / Sammy Rimington / Bruce Daigrepont Cajun Band / Irvin Mayfield & The New Orleans Jazz Orchestra / George French / Mahogany Brass Band / Jeffery Broussard / Revealers / Dala (Canada) / June Gardner / Midnite Disturbers / New Orleans Night Crawlers / Little Freddie King Blues Band / Jewel Brown / Leah Chase / Betty Shirley / Bleu Orleans / Kipori Woods / Rumba Buena / Jesse Mcbride / Shades Of Praise / The Maurice Brown Effect / Zydeco Trouble / Seguenon Kone / James Rivers Movement / Thais Clark / Franklin Avenue Baptist Church Mass Choir / Real Untouchables Brass Band / Semolian Warriors / Clive Wilson’s New Orleans Serenaders / Earth, Wind & Fire Show all bands
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Fair Grounds Race Course & Slots New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
Apr 17, 2010
Sam Bush Greenfield Lake Amphitheatre Wilmington, North Carolina, United States
Apr 05, 2010
Sam Bush Country Music Hall of Fame Nashville, Tennessee, United States
Mar 13, 2010
Sam Bush The Colonial Theatre Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States
Mar 12, 2010
Sam Bush Swyer Theatre Albany, New York, United States
Mar 11, 2010
Solas / Sam Bush NYCB Theatre at Westbury Westbury, New York, United States
Mar 10, 2010
Guitar Pete / Sam Bush / Solas / Grill B.B. King Blues Club & Grill New York, New York, United States
Show Duplicate for Mar 10, 2010
Feb 26, 2010
Sam Bush / Missy Raines Cat's Cradle Carrboro, North Carolina, United States
Feb 25, 2010
Sam Bush / Missy Raines The Orange Peel Asheville, North Carolina, United States
Feb 21, 2010
"Mountain Stage Radio Show" / bottle rockets / Lucero / Sons of Bill / Sam Bush

Mountain Stage Radio Show

Culture Center Theater Charleston, West Virginia, United States
Feb 19, 2010
Sam Bush Rhythm & Brews Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States
Feb 18, 2010
Sam Bush Grand Theatre Frankfort, Kentucky, United States
Feb 14, 2010
Sam Bush / Jerry Douglas / Edgar Meyer Eric Harvie Theatre, Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity Banff, Alberta, Canada
Feb 12, 2010
Sam Bush John Van Duzer Theater, Humboldt State University Arcata, California, United States
Feb 11, 2010
Sam Bush Laxson Auditorium, CSU Chico Chico, California, United States
Feb 09, 2010
Sam Bush Lobero Theatre Santa Barbara, California, United States
Jan 15, 2010
Sam Bush Seaside Meeting Hall Theatre Seaside, Florida, United States
Nov 09, 2009
Sam Bush Woodsongs Old Time Radio Hour Lexington, Kentucky, United States
Sep 25, 2009
Sam Bush Parrish Auditorium Hamilton, Ohio, 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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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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Peter Rowan and Sam Grisman - Old and in the Way, Hardly Strictly Bluegrass, San Francisco, CA, Oct. 5, 2025

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Apr 23 - 26, 2026
 Wilkesboro, North Carolina, United States
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 Wilkesboro, North Carolina, United States
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Apr 23 - 26, 2026
 Wilkesboro, North Carolina, United States
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May 30, 2026
 Evanston, Illinois, United States
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Aug 3, 2008
 Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States
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 Asheville, North Carolina, United States
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 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 39 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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