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 64)

Date Concert Venue Location
Mar 16, 2001
Sam Bush / High Horse Mystic Theatre Petaluma, California, United States
Mar 04, 2001
Sam Bush The Down Home Johnson City, Tennessee, United States
Mar 02, 2001
Sam Bush The Birchmere Alexandria, Virginia, United States
Mar 01, 2001
Sam Bush Rams Head On Stage Annapolis, Maryland, United States
Jan 19, 2001
Sam Bush Neighborhood Theatre Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
Dec 04, 2000
The Bluegrass Sessions / Béla Fleck / Sam Bush / Jerry Douglas / Mark Schatz / Brian Sutton / Stuart Duncan Birchmere Alexandria, Virginia, United States
Dec 03, 2000
The Bluegrass Sessions / Béla Fleck / Sam Bush / Jerry Douglas / Mark Schatz / Brian Sutton / Stuart Duncan
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Birchmere Alexandria, Virginia, United States
Nov 04, 2000
Sam Bush Barrymore Theatre Madison, Wisconsin, United States
Jul 01, 2000
Sam Bush

High Sierra Music Festival

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Plumas-Sierra County Fairgrounds Quincy, California, United States
Jun 17, 2000
Sam Bush

Telluride Bluegrass Festival

Telluride Town Park Telluride, Colorado, United States
Jun 13, 2000
Sam Bush
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Red Rocks Amphitheatre Morrison, Colorado, United States
Oct 23, 1999
"The Bluegrass Sessions" / Béla Fleck & the Flecktones / Sam Bush / Jerry Douglas

The Bluegrass Sessions

The Birchmere Alexandria, Virginia, United States
Oct 07, 1999
Béla Fleck and the Flecktones / Jerry Douglas / Sam Bush

The Bluegrass Sessions

Coca-Cola Roxy, The Battery Atlanta Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Sep 23, 1999
Joshua Bell / Edgar Meyer / Sam Bush / Mike Marshall The Sheldon Concert Hall St. Louis, Missouri, United States
Sep 17, 1999
Joshua Bell / Edgar Meyer / Sam Bush / Mike Marshall Lied Center Of Kansas, University of Kansas Lawrence, Kansas, United States
Sep 15, 1999
Sam Bush Skyline Stage at Navy Pier Chicago, Illinois, United States
Sep 07, 1999
Bela Fleck / Sam Bush / Jerry Douglas / Mark Schatz / Bryan Sutton / Gabe Witcher

The Blue Grass Session

Kingsbury Hall Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
Jun 15, 1999
Telluride on the Rocks
Emmylou Harris / Béla Fleck and the Flecktones / Shawn Colvin / Leo Kottke / Sam Bush / Jerry Douglas / Tim O'Brien / Tony Rice / Peter Rowan / The String Cheese Incident
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Red Rocks Amphitheatre Morrison, Colorado, United States
Apr 30, 1999
Sam Bush

Merlefest

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Wilkes Campus Wilkes Community College, Wilkesboro, North Carolina, United States
Nov 13, 1998
Sam Bush / Barry & Holly Tashian
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Old Town School Of Folk Music Chicago, Illinois, 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
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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
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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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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]

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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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