The Chair's 2008 Concert History

The Chair are an eight-piece folk band from Orkney, islands off the tip of northern Scotland. They formed in 2004, after the success of a one-off appearance at the Orkney Folk Festival.

Date Concert Venue Location
Aug 03, 2008
Cambridge Folk Festival
"Cambridge Folk Festival" / John Hiatt / Joan Armatrading / Judy Collins / Seth Lakeman / Eric Bibb / Altan / Tim O'Brien / Karine Polwart / Kila / Devon Sproule / Lisa Knapp / Beoga / Ross Ainslie & Jarlath Henderson / Elizabeth Cook / The Chair / Noah and the Whale / Jeana Leslie / Siobhan Miller / Nanci Griffith Show all bands
Festival Grounds Cambridge, England, United Kingdom
Aug 02, 2008
Cambridge Folk Festival
"Cambridge Folk Festival" / Allen Toussaint / Eric Bibb / Peatbog Faeries / Altan / Tim O'Brien / k.d. lang / Karine Polwart / Kila / Devon Sproule / Imagined Village / Lisa Knapp / Elizabeth Cook / Beoga / The Chair / Nanci Griffith / Martha Wainwright / Bassekou Kouyate & Ngoni ba / Chris Wood / Mauvais Sort / 6 Day Riot Show all bands
  Setlists
Festival Grounds Cambridge, England, United Kingdom
Jul 31, 2008 –
Aug 03, 2008
Cambridge Folk Festival
3 Daft Monkeys / 6 Day Riot / Allen Toussaint / Altan / Bassekou Kouyate and Ngoni Ba / Bella Hardy / Beoga / Billy Bragg / Brian McNeill / The Chair / Cherryholmes / Chris Wood / Devon Sproule / Eliza Carthy / Elizabeth Cook / Eric Bibb / Findlay Napier & The Bar Room Mountaineers / Frank Turner / Grupo Fantasma / Heidi Talbot / Hot 8 Brass Band / The Imagined Village / Jeana Leslie & Siobhan Miller / Joan Armatrading / Richard Hawley / Judy Collins / k.d. lang / Karine Polwart / Kíla / Laura Marling / Levellers / Lisa Knapp / Martha Wainwright / Mauvais Sort / Mawkin:Causley / Megson / Michael McGoldrick Band / Noah & The Whale / Peatbog Faeries / Ross Ainslie & Jarlath Henderson / Ruth Notman Trio / Seth Lakeman / The Shivers / Tim O'Brien / Tunng / The Waifs / Whapweasel / Wheeler Street Show all bands
  Setlists
Cherry Hinton Hall Grounds Cambridge, England, United Kingdom
Folk
United States
Classic Rock
Blues
Progressive Rock
Taiwan Pop
Scottish Folk
Chinese Indie
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2018 2 concerts
2017 1 concert
2016 1 concert
2013 2 concerts
2011 1 concert
2009 2 concerts
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)


How many concerts has The Chair had?

The Chair has had 14 concerts.

What genre is The Chair?

The Chair is most often considered to be Folk, United States, Classic Rock, Blues, Progressive Rock, Taiwan Pop, Scottish Folk, and Chinese Indie.

When was the last The Chair concert?

The last The Chair concert was on July 30, 2023 at Cherry Hinton Hall Grounds in Cambridge, England, United Kingdom. The bands that performed were: "Cambridge Folk Festival" / Angelique Kidjo / Imelda May / Fisherman's Friends / Judy Collins / Catrin Finch / The Chair / Cimarron / Le Vent du Nord.

What setlist does The Chair play live?

The songs that The Chair performs live vary, but here's the latest setlist that we have from the August 24, 2018 concert at Tønder Festival Grounds in Tonder, Denmark:

  1. Shigan Goeika
  2. Tetsugoshi Mokushiroku
  3. Ringo no Namida
  4. Uchu karano Iro
  5. Sarashi Kubi
  6. Ningen Shikkaku
  7. Shinagawa Shinju
  8. Dodarebachi
  9. Akutoku no Sakae
  10. Inochi Urimasu
  11. Dunwich no Kai
  12. Soukoku no Ie
  13. Akumu no Tenjou-in
  14. Kyofu!! Fujitsubo Ningen
  15. Cho Shizen Gensho
  16. Hari no Yama
  17. Tanoshii Natsuyasumi
  18. Jigoku no Heavy Rider
  19. Namahage

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