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 46)

Date Concert Venue Location
Sep 04, 2008
Bill Evans & Soulgrass / Sam Bush Slim's San Francisco, California, United States
Sep 03, 2008
Bill Evans & Soulgrass / Sam Bush Kuumbwa Jazz Center Santa Cruz, California, United States
Aug 31, 2008
"Strawberry Music Festival" / Chic Gamine / Missy Raines / Sam Bush / Punch Brothers / Riders In the Sky

Strawberry Music Festival

Camp Mather Groveland, California, United States
Aug 24, 2008
Roots Of American Music Festival
"Roots Of American Music Festival" / Adolphus Bell / Macavine Hayes / Big Ron Hunter / The Knitters / John Doe / Exene Cervenka / Dave Alvin / Charlie Haden / Josh Haden / Petra Haden / Rachel Haden / Sam Bush / Jerry Douglas / Stuart Duncan / Bryan Sutton Band / Dan Tyminski / Patti Smith Show all bands
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Damrosch Park at Lincoln Center Plaza New York, New York, United States
Aug 23, 2008
Sam Bush High Country Fairgrounds Boone, North Carolina, United States
Aug 22, 2008
Steep Canyon Rangers / Dale Ann Bradley & Coon Creek / Sam Bush Granite Hill Campground Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States
Aug 17, 2008
Lyle lovett / Sam Bush The Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion The Woodlands, Texas, United States
Aug 16, 2008
Lyle lovett / Sam Bush Bass Performance Hall Fort Worth, Texas, United States
Aug 15, 2008
Lyle lovett / Sam Bush Bass Performance Hall Fort Worth, Texas, United States
Aug 14, 2008
Lyle lovett / Sam Bush Bass Performance Hall Fort Worth, Texas, United States
Aug 13, 2008
Lyle Lovett / Sam Bush Floore's Country Store Helotes, Texas, United States
Aug 12, 2008
Lyle lovett / Sam Bush Dell Hall At The Long Center Austin, Texas, United States
Aug 11, 2008
Lyle lovett / Sam Bush Amarillo Civic Ctr. Aud. Amarillo, Texas, United States
Aug 09, 2008
"Targhee Fest" / Sam Bush / Darrell Scott / Tim O'Brien / Blue Highway / Tony Trischka

Targhee Fest

Grand Targhee Resort Amphitheater Alta, Wyoming, United States
Aug 03, 2008
Gathering Of The Vibes
"Gathering Of The Vibes" / The Neville Brothers / Umphrey's McGee / Tedeschi Trucks Band / Sam Bush / Jackie Greene / Organically Grown Gos. Choir
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Seaside Park Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States
Jul 31, 2008 –
Aug 03, 2008
Gathering Of The Vibes
Assembly of Dust / The Black Crowes / David Gans / Deep Banana Blackout / Donna Jean & The Tricksters / Jackie Greene Band / Mike Gordon / Neville Brothers / New Riders of the Purple Sage / Phil Lesh & Friends / Porter Bastie Stoltz / Ryan Montbleau Band / Sam Bush / Strangefolk / Taj Mahal Trio / Umphrey's McGee / Zappa Plays Zappa / Bill Kreutzmann Trio / Derek Trucks & Susan Tedeschi Show all bands
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Seaside Park Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States
Jul 27, 2008
RockyGrass
"RockyGrass" / Sam Bush / Carolina Chocolate Drops / Peter Rowan / J.D. Crowe & The New South / Adrienne Young & Little Sadie / Stairwell Sisters / Jeremy Garrett
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Planet Bluegrass Ranch Lyons, Colorado, United States
Jul 25, 2008
RockyGrass
"RockyGrass" / Sam Bush / Jerry Douglas / Edgar Meyer / Béla Fleck / John Cowan / Bryan Sutton & Russ Barenberg / The SteelDrivers / Mike Marshall / Darol Anger / Spring Creek Bluegrass Band / The Infamous Stringdusters
Planet Bluegrass Ranch Lyons, Colorado, United States
Jul 22, 2008
Sam Bush Mohegan Sun Arena Uncasville, Connecticut, United States
Jul 19, 2008
Grey Fox Bluegrass Festival
"Grey Fox Bluegrass Festival" / Dry Branch Fire Squad / Hot Rize / Sam Bush / Red Knuckles & The Trailblazers / Jerry Douglas / The Gibson Brothers / Uncle Earl / Danny Paisley and the Southern Grass / The Infamous Stringdusters / The Wilders / Chatham County Line / Adrienne Young & Little Sadie / Gravity / Bill Keith / Red Stick Ramblers / Kindling Stone / John Kirk & Trish Miller / Missy Raines / Fiddlestyx Show all bands
Walsh Farm Oak Hill, New York, 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

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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]

MerleFest 2026
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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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]

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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
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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