Tim O'Brien's 2017 Concert History

Tim O'Brien (b. March 16, 1954 in Wheeling, West Virginia) is an American bluegrass, old time and celtic musician. O'Brien plays guitar, fiddle, mandolin, bouzouki and mandocello and is an accomplished vocalist. He moved to Boulder, Colorado in the 1970s and became part of the music scene there. In 1978 he founded the bluegrass group Hot Rize. Hot Rize had its own offshoot band called Red Knuckles & the Trailblazers. The band would walk off stage, change clothes, and reappear as a different band with its own songs.

Tim O'Brien had 57 concerts in 2017

Date Concert Venue Location
Nov 18, 2017
Tim O'Brien / The Honeycutters Club Helsinki Hudson, New York, United States
Nov 17, 2017
Tim O'Brien Rubin Museum Of Art New York, New York, United States
Nov 16, 2017
Tim O'Brien Best Video Hamden, Connecticut, United States
Nov 15, 2017
Tim O'Brien Best Video Hamden, Connecticut, United States
Nov 11, 2017
Fischer Fest
"Fischer Fest" / Tim O'Brien / Joe Ely / Willis Alan Ramsey / Bill Hearne / Mollie O'brien & Rich Moore / Carrie Elkin
Fischer Hall Fischer, Texas, United States
Nov 10, 2017
Tim O'Brien McGonigel's Mucky Duck Houston, Texas, United States
Nov 05, 2017
Tim O'Brien The Blue Door Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States
Nov 04, 2017
Tim O'Brien McKinney Performing Arts Center McKinney, Texas, United States
Oct 21, 2017
Tim O'Brien Weis Center For The Perf. Arts Lewisburg, Pennsylvania, United States
Oct 07, 2017
Hardly Strictly Bluegrass
"Hardly Strictly Bluegrass" / Midnight North / Sugar Ray Norcia / Annie Sampson / Chris Cain / Steve Freund / Austin De Lone Band / Ruth Davies / Tony Braunagel / Reed Mathis / The Brothers Comatose / Peter Rowan / Jack Casady / Sturgill Simpson / Robert Earl Keen / Willie Watson / Poncho Sanchez / Sam Outlaw / Gillian Welch / Colter Wall / The Wood Brothers / the nth power / Alison Brown / Béla Fleck & Abigail Washburn / Steve Earle & The Dukes / Justin Townes Earle / Tyler Childers / Blackfoot Gypsies / Henry Rollins / Ozomatli / Patty Griffin / Jamey Johnson / Rising Appalachia / Robyn Hitchcock / Tim O'Brien / Dan Auerbach / Moonalice / Gurf Morlix / Bill Anderson / Lillie Mae / Dan Penn / Buddy Miller / The War and Treaty Show all bands
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Speedway Meadow @Golden Gate Park San Francisco, California, United States
Sep 29, 2017
Wide Open Bluegrass Festival
"Wide Open Bluegrass Festival" / The Infamous Stringdusters / Jerry Douglas / Sam Bush / Jon Randall / Mark Schatz / Charlie Cushman / Béla Fleck & Abigail Washburn / O'Connor Band Featuring Mark O'Connor / Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver / Flatt Lonesome / The Kruger Brothers / Kontras Quartet / Molly Tuttle / 10 String Symphony / The Gibson Brothers / Nick Forster / Danny Barnes / Tim O'Brien / Adam Aijala / Ben Kaufmann / Joe Mullins & the Radio Ramblers / The Ebony Hillbillies / Danny Paisley and the Southern Grass / Frank Solivan & Dirty Kitchen / David Holt / Darin & Brooke Aldridge / Shadowgrass / Zoe & Cloyd / Cathy Fink & Marcy Marxer / Volume Five / Lindsay Lou / Missy Raines / The Grass Cats / Dave Adkins Band / Chris Jones & the Night Drivers / Town Mountain / Front Country / Irene Kelley / The Honey Dewdrops / FY5 / Michelle Canning / Dreamcatcher Show all bands
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Various Venues Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
Sep 23, 2017
Tim O'Brien / Sean Watkins G.A.R. Hall & Civil War Museum Peninsula, Ohio, United States
Sep 17, 2017
"Pickin' In The Pines" / Tim O'Brien / Della Mae / Balsam Range / Rising Sun Daughter / Rhonda Vincent

Pickin' In The Pines

Pepsi Amphitheater at Fort Tuthill Park Flagstaff, Arizona, United States
Sep 01, 2017
"Strawberry Music Festival" / Mavis Staples / Western Centuries / Tim O'Brien / Amy Helm / Lindi Ortega

Strawberry Music Festival

Westside Park Tuolumne, California, United States
Aug 26, 2017
Jam In The Trees
"Jam In The Trees" / The Infamous Stringdusters / Acoustic Syndicate / Frank Solivan & Dirty Kitchen / Tim O'Brien / Eilen Jewell / Front Country / Jim Lauderdale / Jeffrey Foucault / Peter Rowan / Cicada Rhythm
Pisgah Brewing Company Black Mountain, North Carolina, United States
Aug 12, 2017
"Grand Targhee Bluegrass Festival" / Molly Tuttle / Tim O'Brien / Hot Tuna

Grand Targhee Bluegrass Festival

Grand Targhee Resort Amphitheater Alta, Wyoming, United States
Jul 28, 2017
RockyGrass
"RockyGrass" / The Infamous Stringdusters / Trout Steak Revival / Tim O'Brien / Earls Of Leicester / Jerry Douglas / Laurie Lewis / Rob Ickes & Trey Hensley / The Wooks
Planet Bluegrass Ranch Lyons, Colorado, United States
Jul 15, 2017
Red Wing Roots Music Festival
"Red Wing Roots Music Festival" / The Stray Birds / Jon Stickley Trio / Western Centuries / Dori Freeman / Tim O'Brien / Steve Earle & The Dukes / Billy Strings / The Cactus Blossoms
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Natural Chimneys Regional Park Mount Solon, Virginia, United States
Jul 07, 2017 –
Jul 09, 2017
Bluedot Festival 2017
alt-J / Pixies / Goldfrapp / Warpaint / Mr. Scruff / Orbital / Soulwax / Vitalic / Joe Goddard / Shura / Ezra Furman / Hawkwind / Rival Consoles / Max Cooper / The Comet Is Coming / Boxed In / Factory Floor / Kelly Lee Owens / Dream Wife / Ten Fé / DJ Yoda / IDER / Goat Girl / Jane Weaver / Late Night Tales / Tim O'Brien / Ardyn / Anna Meredith / Andrew Weatherall / Anchorsong / Paul Thomas Saunders / The Moonlandingz / Horsebeach / Flamingods / The Travelling Band / Shobaleader One / TVAM / Meilyr Jones / Makeness / Sam Airey / Francis Lung / Wovoka Gentle / Plastic Mermaids / The Early Years / Radiophonic Workshop / Andy Votel / Juanita Stein / Sweat / Alessi / DJ Cheeba / Post War Glamour Girls / HENGE / Toothless (UK) / Charlotte Carpenter / DJ Woody / Charlie Barnes / TEAM PICTURE / Galaxians / Ethan & The Reformation / Eddy Temple Morris / The Age of Glass / Mi Mye / Anny / Will Tramp / Diving Station / We Were Strangers / XAM Duo / Fighting Caravans / Tubular Brass / Marc Riley / Kindest of Thieves / Canute / These Men / Calum Gunn / MIRI KAT / Hawkweed / Annabel Fraser / Ben Pike / Hellocatfood Show all bands
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Jodrell Bank Stoke-on-Trent, England, United Kingdom
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Jul 06, 2017 –
Jul 09, 2017
Winnipeg Folk Festival 2017
City and Colour / The Felice Brothers / Damien Jurado / Brandi Carlile / The Shins / Feist / Foy Vance / Barenaked Ladies / Arum Rae / Camper Van Beethoven / Aoife O'Donovan / Andrew Combs / John Paul White / Cracker / Bruce Cockburn / Daniel Lanois / Christopher Paul Stelling / paper bird / Hot Rize / The Suitcase Junket / Esme Patterson / Red Knuckles And The Trailblazers / Margaret Glaspy / Chali 2na / Murder By Death / Big Thief / Mbongwana Star / Corey Harris / Alvin Youngblood Hart / Tim O'Brien / John K. Samson / Charlotte Cardin / Graham Parker / Luke Roberts / Danny Barnes / Mr. Mark / MarchFourth / Archie Roach / Marisa Anderson / Peter Yarrow / Old Man Luedecke / Begonia / Dakha Brakha / 100 mile house / Choir! Choir! Choir! / Bryan Sutton / DJ Shub / Rura / JONAH BLACKSMITh / Wesli / True Blues / Ten Strings & a Goat Skin / Joey Landreth / Paul McKenna / David Grier / Sun K / Jayme Stone / Cecile Doo-kingue / The Small Glories / Bon Debarras / Mohsin Zaman / Bubba B The MC / Desi Sub Culture / Carly Dow / Graham Parker & Brinsley Schwarz / Red Knuckles / Clinton St. John / The Swinging Belles / Richard Inman / Diyet / Seanster & the Monsters Show all bands
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Bird's Hill Provincial Park Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

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Lula Wiles / Sarah Jarosz / Tony Trischka / Tim O'Brien on Mar 11, 2017 [948-small]

Lula Wiles / Sarah Jarosz / Tony Trischka / Tim O'Brien
Mar 11, 2017
 Northampton, Massachusetts, United States
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Lula Wiles / Sarah Jarosz / Tony Trischka / Tim O'Brien on Mar 11, 2017 [949-small]

Lula Wiles / Sarah Jarosz / Tony Trischka / Tim O'Brien
Mar 11, 2017
 Northampton, Massachusetts, United States
  Uploaded by Pete Blair

Lula Wiles / Sarah Jarosz / Tony Trischka / Tim O'Brien on Mar 11, 2017 [950-small]

Lula Wiles / Sarah Jarosz / Tony Trischka / Tim O'Brien
Mar 11, 2017
 Northampton, Massachusetts, United States
  Uploaded by Pete Blair

Lula Wiles / Sarah Jarosz / Tony Trischka / Tim O'Brien on Mar 11, 2017 [951-small]

Lula Wiles / Sarah Jarosz / Tony Trischka / Tim O'Brien
Mar 11, 2017
 Northampton, Massachusetts, United States
  Uploaded by Pete Blair

Lula Wiles / Sarah Jarosz / Tony Trischka / Tim O'Brien on Mar 11, 2017 [952-small]

Lula Wiles / Sarah Jarosz / Tony Trischka / Tim O'Brien
Mar 11, 2017
 Northampton, Massachusetts, United States
  Uploaded by Pete Blair

Genres:

Folk
Country
Americana
Bluegrass
Progressive Bluegrass
Celtic
Old-Time
Mandolin
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Latest Setlist (04/25/2017):

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  1. Workin'
  2. Señor (Tales of Yankee Power)
  3. Say Ol Man (Can You Play the Fiddle)
  4. I'm Working on a Building
  5. Wichita
  6. Guardian Angel
  7. Where the River Meets the Road
  8. Grandma's Hands
  9. Friday, Sunday's Coming
  10. Windy Mountain
  11. A Few Old Memories
  12. Little Annie (When the Springtime Comes Again)
  13. Chinquapin Hunting / Sugar in the Gourd
  14. Poor Wayfaring Stranger
  15. The Kid on the Mountain
  16. The Tulips on the Table
  17. Drunkard's Walk
  18. I Gotta Move
  19. Whatever Happened to Me
  20. Go Down to the Water
  21. High Flying Bird
  22. Look Down That Lonesome Road
  23. Nellie Kane

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Concerts Per Year:

2024 1 concert
2023 25 concerts
2022 34 concerts
2021 3 concerts
2020 4 concerts
2019 4 concerts
2018 19 concerts
2017 57 concerts
2016 86 concerts
2015 27 concerts
2014 50 concerts
2013 58 concerts
2012 63 concerts
2011 49 concerts
2010 56 concerts
2009 48 concerts
2008 87 concerts
2007 36 concerts
2006 70 concerts
2005 66 concerts
2004 5 concerts
2003 3 concerts
2002 2 concerts
2001 1 concert
1999 1 concert
1997 1 concert

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

How many concerts has Tim O'Brien had?

Tim O'Brien has had 856 concerts.

What genre is Tim O'Brien?

Tim O'Brien is most often considered to be Folk, Country, Americana, Bluegrass, Progressive Bluegrass, Celtic, Old-Time, and Mandolin.

When was the last Tim O'Brien concert?

The last Tim O'Brien concert was on January 23, 2024 at The Lexington in London, England, United Kingdom.

What setlist does Tim O'Brien play live?

The songs that Tim O'Brien performs live vary, but here's the latest setlist that we have from the April 25, 2017 concert at Café Het Zwijnshoofd in Bergen op Zoom, North Brabant, Netherlands:

  1. Workin'
  2. Señor (Tales of Yankee Power)
  3. Say Ol Man (Can You Play the Fiddle)
  4. I'm Working on a Building
  5. Wichita
  6. Guardian Angel
  7. Where the River Meets the Road
  8. Grandma's Hands
  9. Friday, Sunday's Coming
  10. Windy Mountain
  11. A Few Old Memories
  12. Little Annie (When the Springtime Comes Again)
  13. Chinquapin Hunting / Sugar in the Gourd
  14. Poor Wayfaring Stranger
  15. The Kid on the Mountain
  16. The Tulips on the Table
  17. Drunkard's Walk
  18. I Gotta Move
  19. Whatever Happened to Me
  20. Go Down to the Water
  21. High Flying Bird
  22. Look Down That Lonesome Road
  23. Nellie Kane

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