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 9)

Date Concert Venue Location
Jun 22, 2023 –
Jun 24, 2023
Sam Bush The Pines Music Park Eau Claire, Wisconsin, United States
Jun 21, 2023 –
Jun 24, 2023
The Infamous Stringdusters / Sam Bush / John R Miller / Peter Rowan / Armchair Boogie / Stillhouse Junkies

R.O.M.P. Festival 2023

Yellow Creek Park Owensboro, Kentucky, United States
Show Duplicate for Jun 21, 2023
Jun 17, 2023
Telluride Bluegrass Festival
"Telluride Bluegrass Festival" / Sam Bush / Mary Chapin Carpenter / Yonder Mountain String Band / Earls Of Leicester / Sierra Ferrell / Tim O'Brien Band / Full Cord
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Telluride Town Park Telluride, Colorado, United States
Jun 09, 2023
Sam Bush Hanover Theatre For Perf. Arts Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Jun 01, 2023 –
Jun 03, 2023
Sam Bush Bill Monroe Memorial Music Park & Campground Beanblossom, Indiana, United States
May 28, 2023
Sam Bush

DelFest

Allegany County Fairgrounds Cumberland, Maryland, United States
May 27, 2023
Sam Bush

Dark Star Jubilee

Legend Valley Thornville, Ohio, United States
May 26, 2023 –
May 28, 2023
Dark Star Jubilee
Dark Star Orchestra / Bruce Hornsby & the Noisemakers / Sam Bush / Joan Osborne / The Wailers / new potato caboose / Cabinet / Dogs in a Pile / the nth power / Sicard Hollow / The Ark Band / Jeff Manson & Friends / The Dirty Brass Band / Lemon Grass
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Legend Valley Thornville, Ohio, United States
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May 25, 2023 –
May 28, 2023
Delfest 2023
The California Honeydrops / The Infamous Stringdusters / Pigeons Playing Ping Pong / Sam Bush / Peter Rowan / Handmade Moments / Kitchen Dwellers / Taylor Rae / Dirty Grass Players / Never Come Down / Sicard Hollow / The Charm City Junction / Patrick Mcavinue / Tim O'Brien Band / Dre Anders / Sierra Hull / Trampled by Turtles / Del McCoury Band / Sierra Ferrell / Rising Appalachia / Keller Williams' Grateful Grass / The Gibson Brothers / Jason Carter / Lindsay Lou / Cris Jacobs / The Hillbenders / The Travelin' McCourys / The Travelin' McCourys / St. Paul & the Broken Bones / Aj Lee & Blue Summit / The Broomestix / The Dirty Grass Players / Buffalo Wabs & The Price Hill Hustle / Birches Bend / The Price Sisters / Molly Tuttle & Golden Highway / Junior Sisk Show all bands
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Allegany County Fairgrounds Cumberland, Maryland, United States
Apr 29, 2023
MerleFest
"MerleFest" / Maren Morris / Sam Bush / Jerry Douglas / Peter Rowan Bluegrass Band / Jim Lauderdale / Scythian / Donna the Buffalo / The Waybacks / The Kruger Brothers / Andy Cohen / Andy May / Anna Lynch / Banknotes / Charles Welch / Cole Chaney / Compton & Newberry / Flattop / Jack Lawrence / Jeff Little Trio / Joe Smothers / Josh Goforth / Ken Crouse / Laura Boosinger / Lightnin' Wells / Local Boys / The Local Honeys / Mark Bumgarner / Mitch Greenhill / Pete & Joan Wernick / Presley Barker / The Youngers / Roy Book Binder / Stillhouse Junkies / T Michael Coleman / Taylor Rae / todd albright / Tommy Prine / Tony Williamson / Terry Baucom Show all bands
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Wilkes Community College Wilkesboro, North Carolina, United States
Show Duplicate for Apr 29, 2023
Apr 27, 2023 –
Apr 30, 2023
Sam Bush
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MerleFest 2023 Wilkesboro, North Carolina, United States
Mar 24, 2023
Sam Bush

Suwannee Spring Reunion

Spirit of the Suwannee Music Park Live Oak, Florida, United States
Mar 16, 2023
Sam Bush / Annabelle's Curse / Bill and the Belles Paramount Bristol Bristol, Tennessee, United States
Mar 11, 2023
Sam Bush City Winery Chicago Chicago, Illinois, United States
Mar 10, 2023
Sam Bush St. Cecilia Music Center Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States
Mar 09, 2023
Sam Bush Stoughton Opera House Stoughton, Wisconsin, United States
Mar 08, 2023
Sam Bush South Milwaukee Performing Arts Center South Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
Mar 03, 2023
Sam Bush Beech Mountain Brewing Co. Banner Elk, North Carolina, United States
Feb 04, 2023
Sam Bush
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Paramount Theater Charlottesville, Virginia, United States
Feb 03, 2023
Sam Bush / Mike Marshall / Edgar Meyer / George Meyer Ingram Hall, Blair School of Music, Vanderbilt University Nashville, Tennessee, 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

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, 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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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 on Apr 23, 2026 [765-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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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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