The Acorn's 2008 Concert History

The Acorn is a Canadian indie folk band from Ottawa, Ontario, formed in 2003. Rolf Klausener is their principal songwriter, as well as vocalist and guitarist. Their most recent album, "No Ghost", came out in summer 2010.

Date Concert Venue Location
Jul 27, 2008
Hillside Festival
"Hillside Festival" / Kelly Joe Phelps / Mr. Something Something / Harry Manx / Sue Foley / Po'Girl / MOSHAV / Les Batinses / Roxanne Potvin / Danny Michel / Thunderheist / Haale / Broken Social Scene / Akron/Family / Bell Orchestre / Land of Talk / Jenn Grant / The Acorn / Elliott Brood / Jaymay / Plants & Animals / Born Ruffians / The Good Brothers / The Sadies / Hayden Show all bands
Guelph Lake Conservation Area Guelph, Ontario, Canada
Jul 26, 2008
Hillside Festival
"Hillside Festival" / Kelly Joe Phelps / Joseph Arthur / Po'Girl / Harry Manx / Sue Foley / Mr. Something Something / ______ / Les Batinses / Danny Michel / Thunderheist / Roxanne Potvin / Haale / The Good Brothers / The Sadies / Elliott Brood / Bell Orchestre / Akron/Family / Born Ruffians / The Acorn / Land of Talk / Jenn Grant / ______ / Plants & Animals / ______ / Justin Rutledge / The Most Serene Republic / The Arrogant Worms / We Are Wolves / Islands / Sarah Slean Show all bands
Guelph Lake Conservation Area Guelph, Ontario, Canada
Jul 25, 2008
Hillside Festival
"Hillside Festival" / Kelly Joe Phelps / ______ / Po'Girl / Harry Manx / Mr. Something Something / Sue Foley / Les Batinses / Danny Michel / Thunderheist / Roxanne Potvin / The Good Brothers / The Arrogant Worms / The Sadies / Hayley Sales / Elliott Brood / Bell Orchestre / Born Ruffians / Jason Collett / The Acorn / Land of Talk / ______ / Jenn Grant / ______ / Plants & Animals / Spiral Beach / Hawksley Workman / ______ / Cowboy Junkies / Rebekah Higgs Show all bands
Guelph Lake Conservation Area Guelph, Ontario, Canada
Jul 13, 2008
Winnipeg Folk Festival
"Winnipeg Folk Festival" / Jesse Sykes & The Sweet Hereafter / Joan Armatrading / Martha Scanlan / Harry Manx / Charlie Louvin / Chic Gamine / Red Stick Ramblers / John Boutte / Warrior Gospel Band / Danny Michel / Basia Bulat / The Fugitives / Norman Foote / Jim Byrnes / The Acorn / Justin Townes Earle / Nanci Griffith / A Hawk and a Hacksaw / Jim White / Lau / Jakob Dylan / Old Man Luedecke / Kathleen Edwards / Ray Davies Show all bands
Birds Hill Park Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Jul 12, 2008
Winnipeg Folk Festival
"Winnipeg Folk Festival" / Nanci Griffith / Basia Bulat / Chic Gamine / Warrior Gospel Band / The Fugitives / Harry Manx / Norman Foote / Martha Scanlan / David Grisman Bluegrass Experience / John Boutte / Hayden / Red Stick Ramblers / Danny Michel / The Acorn / Jim Byrnes / Justin Townes Earle / A Hawk and a Hacksaw / Lau / Jesse Sykes & The Sweet Hereafter / Jim White / Lee "Scratch" Perry / Charlie Louvin / Old Man Luedecke / The Infamous Stringdusters / Forro In the Dark / Balkan Beat Box / The Beautiful Girls / Seun Kuti / The Dynamites Feat. Charles Walker Show all bands
Birds Hill Park Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Jul 11, 2008
Winnipeg Folk Festival
"Winnipeg Folk Festival" / The Fugitives / Robert Randolph & The Family Band / Chic Gamine / Hayden / Basia Bulat / Jim Byrnes / Danny Michel / John Boutte / The Infamous Stringdusters / Red Stick Ramblers / Harry Manx / Norman Foote / The Acorn / Justin Townes Earle / Forro In the Dark / Lau / Carrie Rodriguez / The Beautiful Girls / Old Man Luedecke / Leela Gilday / The Dynamites Feat. Charles Walker / Abigail Washburn / Kid Beyond / Apostle of Hustle / Justin Nozuka / Pascale Picard Band / DJ Rekha / Rebekah Higgs Show all bands
Birds Hill Park Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Jul 06, 2008
RBC Bluesfest
"RBC Bluesfest" / Harper / That 1 Guy / Justin Nozuka / Terry Gillespie / The Acorn / Poor Folk / Catherine Russell / Amanda Rheaume / The Wailers / Terry Evans / Bryan Lee / Chuck Prophet / Hollerado / Blues Power / Primus / James "Blood" Ulmer / Johnny Winter / The Weakerthans / Creole Jazz Serenaders with Don Vappie / David Maxwell / Jenn Grant / John Kilduff / Steve Marriner / Jack de Keyzer / Widespread Panic / The Loved Ones / Snoop Dogg / Les Breastfeeders / The Bluerunners Show all bands
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LeBreton Flats Park Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
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May 07, 2008
The Acorn Great Scott Allston, Massachusetts, United States
May 06, 2008
The Cave Singers / The Acorn / Love As Laughter Mercury Lounge New York, New York, United States
May 03, 2008
The Acorn Union Hall New York, New York, United States
Apr 29, 2008
The Acorn / Darla Farmer Exit / In Nashville, Tennessee, United States
Apr 26, 2008
The Acorn / Little Sister / National Bird First Avenue and 7th St Entry - 7th St Entry Room Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
Apr 25, 2008
The Acorn Empty Bottle Chicago, Illinois, United States
Apr 24, 2008
Le Loup / The Acorn Radio Radio Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
Mar 15, 2008
"Hot Freaks" / Frankel / Le Switch / The Acorn / David Bazan / Winter Hinterland

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Mohawk Austin, Texas, United States
Mar 12, 2008
SXSW
______ / Laura Barrett / Cansecos / Woodhands / The Russian Futurists / The Acorn / Cadence Weapon
Habana Calle 6 Patio Austin, Texas, United States
Mar 11, 2008
Grand Archives / The Acorn Dan's Silverleaf Denton, Texas, United States
Mar 08, 2008
Grand Archives / The Acorn / The Builders & The Butchers Schubas Tavern Chicago, Illinois, United States
Mar 06, 2008
The Acorn / Plants & Animals / Sunparlour Players / Katie Stelmanis / Dog Day / Immaculate Machine
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The Legendary Horseshoe Tavern Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Feb 29, 2008
Bowerbirds / Phosphorescent / The Acorn / Pepi Ginsberg Mercury Lounge New York, New York, United States

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End of the Road Festival 2008
Sep 12 - 14, 2008
 Tollard Royal, Salisbury, Wiltshire, England, UK
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End of the Road Festival 2008 on Sep 12, 2008 [538-small]

End of the Road Festival 2008
Sep 12 - 14, 2008
 Tollard Royal, Salisbury, Wiltshire, England, UK
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The Acorn / Ohbijou on Nov 27, 2008 [697-small]

The Acorn / Ohbijou
Nov 27, 2008
 Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)


How many concerts has The Acorn had?

The Acorn has had 197 concerts.

What genre is The Acorn?

The Acorn is most often considered to be Indie, Indie Rock, Folk, Indie Folk, Canadian, Stomp And Holler, Canada, Canadian Indie, Ontario Indie, Ottawa Indie, Canadian Indie Folk, and Canadien.

When was the last The Acorn concert?

The last The Acorn concert was on September 15, 2017 at Various Venues in Montréal, Québec, Canada. The bands that performed were: "POP Montréal Int’l Music Festival" / Mourn (Spain) / Zen Bamboo / Faith Healer / Kaie Kellough / James Irwin / Daniel Isaiah / The Dears / The Acorn / William Basinski / Beyries / Sarah Pagé / Heart Attack Kids / Little You, Little Me / Royal Canoe / Little Scream / The Hypochondriacs / Valleys / L.A. Foster / Rebelle / Swet Shop Boys / Narcy / An Albatross / Crabe / The Fuzzy Undertones / Casper Skulls / Maggy France / Yves Jarvis / Best Fern / Common Deer / Ghost Twin / Lucy Dacus / Teen Daze / Hoan / John Maus / Jaye Bartell / Jay Arner / Needles//Pins / Mourn (Canada) / Aquarius / Queen Of Swords / We Are Monroe / The mighty diamonds.

What setlist does The Acorn play live?

The songs that The Acorn performs live vary, but here's the latest setlist that we have from the July 06, 2008 concert at LeBreton Flats Park in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada:

  1. Crooked Legs
  2. Brokered Heart
  3. Glory
  4. Even While You’re Sleeping
  5. Feral Chile
  6. Antenna
  7. Hold Your Breath

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