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 43)

Date Concert Venue Location
Sep 07, 2009
"Traffic Jam" / The Lee Boys / The Travelin' McCourys / Sam Bush / Davisson Brothers Band / Basshound

Traffic Jam

Sonar Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Sep 05, 2009
moe. / Sam Bush / Ani DiFranco

moe.down

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Snow Ridge Resort Turin, New York, United States
Sep 04, 2009 –
Sep 06, 2009
moe.down 2009
Cake / ani difranco / Method Man & Redman / Umphrey's McGee / Matthew Sweet / moe. / The New Mastersounds / Sam Bush / The London Souls / The Heavy Pets / My Dear Disco / Lynch. / Ominous seapods / Nate Wilson Group / Okemah / family groove company
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Snow Ridge Ski Resort Turin, New York, United States
Show Duplicate for Sep 04, 2009
Sep 02, 2009
Sam Bush Hudson Performing Arts Center Weehawken, New Jersey, United States
Aug 29, 2009
"Music On The Mountaintop Festival" / Sam Bush / Steep Canyon Rangers / Keller Williams / Yo Mama's Big Fat Booty Band / Acoustic Syndicate

Music On The Mountaintop Festival

The Old Fairgrounds Boone, North Carolina, United States
Aug 28, 2009
Sam Bush The Windjammer Isle of Palms, South Carolina, United States
Aug 27, 2009
Sam Bush The Foundry Athens, Georgia, United States
Aug 26, 2009
Sam Bush WorkPlay Theatre Birmingham, Alabama, United States
Aug 22, 2009
"Newgrass Festival" / Sam Bush / John Cowan / Curtis Burch / Russell Moore & IIIrd Tyme Out

Newgrass Festival

Ballance Motox Oakland, Kentucky, United States
Aug 01, 2009
Sam Bush Natty Greene's Pub & Brewing Co. Greensboro, North Carolina, United States
Jul 31, 2009
Sam Bush Neighborhood Theatre Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
Jul 25, 2009
Sam Bush Ghost Ranch Saloon Steamboat Springs, Colorado, United States
Jul 24, 2009
RockyGrass
"RockyGrass" / Del McCoury Band / The Kruger Brothers / Bearfoot / The Wilders / Claire Lynch / Sam Bush
Planet Bluegrass Ranch Lyons, Colorado, United States
Jul 22, 2009
Sam Bush / The Grascals Oregon Garden Silverton, Oregon, United States
Jul 17, 2009
Sam Bush Frontier Park Olathe, Kansas, United States
Jun 20, 2009
Telluride Bluegrass Festival
"Telluride Bluegrass Festival" / Gaelic Storm / Sam Bush / Kasey Chambers & Shane Nicholson / Yonder Mountain String Band / John Cowan / Jerry Douglas / Tim O'Brien / Punch Brothers / Greensky Bluegrass
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Telluride Town Park Telluride, Colorado, United States
Jun 13, 2009
Sam Bush Main Street Park City, Utah, United States
Jun 11, 2009
Sam Bush / The Waybacks Science Museum Of Virginia Richmond, Virginia, United States
Jun 06, 2009
"Appalachian Uprising" / Sam Bush / Steep Canyon Rangers / Great American Taxi

Appalachian Uprising

Eden Valley Farm Scottown, Ohio, United States
May 23, 2009
Delfest
"Delfest" / Tim O'Brien / J.D. Crowe & The New South / The Lee Boys / Sam Bush / Great American Taxi / Old Crow Medicine Show / Railroad Earth / Peter Rowan / Leftover Salmon
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Allegany County Fairgrounds Cumberland, Maryland, 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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Oct 3 - 5, 2025
 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

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

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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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]

Gathering Of The Vibes
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
Mandolin
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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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