The Waifs's 2008 Concert History

The Waifs (originally styled as The WAiFS) are an Australian folk rock band formed in 1992 in Albany, Western Australia, by Josh Cunningham (guitar, vocals), and sistersVikki Thorn (née Simpson) (harmonica, guitar, vocals) and Donna Simpson (guitar, vocals). Their tour band includes Ben Franz (bass) and David Ross Macdonald (drums).

The Waifs had 60 concerts in 2008

Date Concert Venue Location
Sep 07, 2008
Sisters Folk Festival
"Sisters Folk Festival" / Susan Werner / Jonathan Byrd And The Pickup Cowboys / The Waifs / Jesse Winchester / The Wailin' Jennys / Natalia Zukerman
Village Green Sisters, Oregon, United States
Sep 06, 2008
Sisters Folk Festival
"Sisters Folk Festival" / Susan Werner / Jonathan Byrd And The Pickup Cowboys / The Waifs / Jesse Winchester / Tim O'Brien / The Wailin' Jennys / Natalia Zukerman
Village Green Sisters, Oregon, United States
Sep 04, 2008
The Waifs O'Shaughnessy Theatre Whitefish, Montana, United States
Sep 02, 2008
The Waifs The Triple Door Seattle, Washington, United States
Sep 01, 2008
The Waifs / Kellylee Evans The Triple Door Seattle, Washington, United States
Aug 30, 2008
Four Corners Folk Festival
"Four Corners Folk Festival" / Over the Rhine / Bearfoot / Crooked Still / The Infamous Stringdusters / The Waifs / The Belleville Outfit / The Wilders
Reservoir Hill Park Pagosa Springs, Colorado, United States
Aug 28, 2008
"Britt Festivals" / Lucinda Williams / The Avett Brothers / The Waifs

Britt Festivals

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Britt Festival Pavilion Jacksonville, Oregon, United States
Aug 27, 2008
The Waifs Mystic Theatre Petaluma, California, United States
Aug 26, 2008
The Waifs John Van Duzer Theatre Arcata, California, United States
Aug 25, 2008
The Waifs Arena Theater Point Arena, California, United States
Aug 24, 2008
The Waifs Great American Music Hall San Francisco, California, United States
Aug 23, 2008
The Waifs Great American Music Hall San Francisco, California, United States
Aug 20, 2008
The Waifs TBA Telluride, Colorado, United States
Aug 19, 2008
The Waifs Belly Up Aspen Aspen, Colorado, United States
Aug 16, 2008
Rocky Mountain Folks Festival
"Rocky Mountain Folks Festival" / Greg Brown / Susan Werner / Stephen Kellogg & the Sixers / The Waifs / Great Lake Swimmers / Nanci Griffith / Luke Doucet & The White Falcon
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Rocky Mountain Folks Festival Lyons, Colorado, United States
Aug 15, 2008 –
Aug 17, 2008
Rocky Mountain Folks Festival 2008
KT Tunstall / Amos Lee / The Mountain Goats / Missy Higgins / Josh Ritter / Great Lake Swimmers / Patty Griffin / Shawn Mullins / Todd Snider / Dar Williams / Nanci Griffith / The Waifs / Greg Brown / Tim O'Brien / Stephen Kellogg And The Sixers / Melissa Ferrick / Luke Doucet / Susan Werner / Boulder Acoustic Society / Sarah Sample / Moira Smiley & Voco / Steve Seskin Show all bands
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Planet Bluegrass Denver, Colorado, United States
Aug 14, 2008
"Festival At Sandpoint" / BoDeans / The Waifs

Festival At Sandpoint

Memorial Field Sandpoint, Idaho, United States
Aug 03, 2008
Lovell Sisters / The Waifs Long's Park Amphitheater Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
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
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Cherry Hinton Hall Grounds Cambridge, England, United Kingdom
Jul 22, 2008 –
Jul 27, 2008
Jazzaldia Festival 2008
Kings of Convenience / Diana Krall / Bobby McFerrin / Chick Corea / Keith Jarrett / Paolo Conte / Al Di Meola / Stanley Clarke / dianne reeves / Ahmad Jamal / Maceo Parker / The Waifs / Benjamin Biolay / Bugge Wesseltoft / Liza Minnelli / Johnny Winter / Jean-Luc Ponty / Till Brönner / Jack DeJohnette / Marc Ribot / Konono n°1 / Pupkulies & Rebecca / Kenny Barron / Stefano Bollani / DaPuntoBeat / Lenny White / Mungolian Jetset / Anthony Braxton / Daniel Haaksman / Gary Peacock / Musica Nuda / Stefano di Battista / Toto Bona Lokua / Steve Coleman And Five Elements / Frank Wess / Erika Stucky / Pyeng Threadgill / Kate Mcgarry / Opus Akoben / Caravan Place / David Murray Black Saint Quartet / David Linx & Diederik Wissels / Jean-louis Trintignant Show all bands
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Donostia / San Sebastian, Basque Country, Spain

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Jazzaldia Festival 2008 on Jul 22, 2008 [396-small]

Jazzaldia Festival 2008
Jul 22 - 27, 2008
 Donostia / San Sebastian, Basque Country, Spain
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Genres:

Rock
Indie
Folk
Folk Rock
Acoustic
Indie Folk
Australian
Australian Pop
Australian Indie
Australian Rock
Australian Alternative Rock
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Latest Setlist (09/14/2023):

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  1. Fisherman's Daughter
  2. Flesh and Blood
  3. Nothing New
  4. London Still
  5. Fourth Floor
  6. Sweetness
  7. Since I've Been Around
  8. Sun Dirt Water
  9. Rescue
  10. Ironbark
  11. The Swing
  12. Lighthouse
  13. Love Serenade
  14. Three Down
  15. Lies
  16. Up All Night
  17. Heart in the Game
  18. Gillian
  19. Bridal Train
  20. Crazy Train

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Concerts Per Year:

2024 2 concerts
2023 16 concerts
2022 10 concerts
2021 2 concerts
2020 1 concert
2019 15 concerts
2018 4 concerts
2017 45 concerts
2016 26 concerts
2015 44 concerts
2014 6 concerts
2011 25 concerts
2010 6 concerts
2009 24 concerts
2008 60 concerts
2007 42 concerts
2006 13 concerts
2005 27 concerts
2004 12 concerts
2003 25 concerts
2002 7 concerts
2001 3 concerts
2000 1 concert

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

How many concerts has The Waifs had?

The Waifs has had 416 concerts.

What genre is The Waifs?

The Waifs is most often considered to be Rock, Indie, Folk, Folk Rock, Acoustic, Indie Folk, Australian, Australian Pop, Australian Indie, Australian Rock, and Australian Alternative Rock.

When was the last The Waifs concert?

The last The Waifs concert was on March 09, 2024 at Seafront Oval on the Esplanade in Hervey Bay, QLD, Australia. The bands that performed were: "Summersalt Outdoor Arts Festival" / Missy Higgins / The Cat Empire / Birds of Tokyo / The Waifs / Hollow Coves / Betty Taylor.

What setlist does The Waifs play live?

The songs that The Waifs performs live vary, but here's the latest setlist that we have from the September 14, 2023 concert at Bunbury Regional Entertainment Centre in Bunbury, Western Australia, Australia:

  1. Fisherman's Daughter
  2. Flesh and Blood
  3. Nothing New
  4. London Still
  5. Fourth Floor
  6. Sweetness
  7. Since I've Been Around
  8. Sun Dirt Water
  9. Rescue
  10. Ironbark
  11. The Swing
  12. Lighthouse
  13. Love Serenade
  14. Three Down
  15. Lies
  16. Up All Night
  17. Heart in the Game
  18. Gillian
  19. Bridal Train
  20. Crazy Train

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