Tony McManus Concert History

To find a unique voice on so ubiquitous an instrument as the acoustic guitar is quite an achievement: to do so within a centuries old idiom where the instrument has no real history is truly remarkable. In little over ten years as a professional musician Tony McManus has come to be recognised throughout the world as the leading guitarist in Celtic music. From early childhood his twin obsessions of traditional music and acoustic guitar have worked together to produce a startlingly original approach to this ancient art.

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Tony McManus Tours & Concerts (Updated for 2026) (Page 3)

Date Concert Venue Location
Aug 16, 2013
Summerfolk
"Summerfolk" / Joy Kills Sorrow / Kathleen Edwards / The Bills / Tony McManus / Beppe Gambetta / Maria Dunn / Vance Gilbert / Sweet Alibi / Ray Bonneville / Niamh Ni Charra / Coco Love Alcorn / Alex Cuba / The Strumbellas / Ian Bell
Kelso Beach Owen Sound, Ontario, Canada
Aug 11, 2013
Edmonton Folk Music Festival
"Edmonton Folk Music Festival" / Loreena McKennitt / The Avett Brothers / Havana D'Primera / James Hunter / Amos Garrett / Dave Alvin / Hans Theessink / Terry Evans / Tim Chaisson / Colin Linden / Langhorne Slim / Cold Specks / Ross Ainslie & Jarlath Henderson / The Milk Carton Kids / Elvis Perkins / John Smith / Sara Watkins / Alan Kelly Gang / Eddi Reader / Mary Jane Lamond / Wendy MacIsaac / Tony McManus / Caitlin Rose / John Wort Hannam / Laura Smith / Mighty Clouds Of Joy / Amy Helm / Shakey Graves / David Francey / Karan Casey / Rachelle Van Zanten / Russell De Carle / Carlos Nunez / Kendel Carson / John Reischman & The Jaybirds / Tim O'Brien / Evening Hymns / Good for Grapes / Alex Cuba / Dick Gaughan / Lynn Miles / Lisa Hannigan / Michael Jerome Browne / Joe Nolan / Ron Hynes / Fatoumata Diawara Show all bands
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Gallagher Park Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Aug 10, 2013
Edmonton Folk Music Festival
"Edmonton Folk Music Festival" / Bruce Cockburn / LP / Lisa Hannigan / Fatoumata Diawara / Steep Canyon Rangers / Russell De Carle / The Milk Carton Kids / Dave Alvin / Alex Cuba / Havana D'Primera / Lynn Miles / Joe Nolan / Michael Jerome Browne / Rayland Baxter / John Wort Hannam / John Reischman & The Jaybirds / Hans Theessink / Terry Evans / Dick Gaughan / Tim O'Brien / Kendel Carson / Rosanne Cash / Caitlin Rose / Martin Sexton / Vieux Farka Touré / Shakey Graves / Amos Garrett / Makana / Karan Casey / Alan Kelly Gang / Eddi Reader / Laura Smith / Tony McManus / Carolina Chocolate Drops / Ross Ainslie & Jarlath Henderson / David Francey / Mary Jane Lamond / Wendy MacIsaac / Tim Chaisson / Colin Linden / Cold Specks / Rachelle Van Zanten / Langhorne Slim / Good for Grapes / Elvis Perkins / Amy Helm / Niyaz / Carlos Nunez Show all bands
Gallagher Park Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Aug 09, 2013
Edmonton Folk Music Festival
"Edmonton Folk Music Festival" / John Butler Trio / Neko Case / The Head and the Heart / Alex Cuba / Carolina Chocolate Drops / Tim O'Brien / Vieux Farka Touré / Russell De Carle / David Francey / Jerry Douglas / John Smith / Tony McManus / Joe Nolan / Tim Chaisson / Colin Linden / Michael Jerome Browne / Rachelle Van Zanten / Rayland Baxter / Shakey Graves / Ruthie Foster / John Reischman & The Jaybirds / Makana / Niyaz / Steep Canyon Rangers / Martin Sexton / Karan Casey / Delhi 2 Dublin / Rosanne Cash / Amy Helm / Fatoumata Diawara / Eddi Reader / Alan Kelly Gang Show all bands
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Gallagher Park Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Aug 08, 2013 –
Aug 11, 2013
Edmonton Folk Festival 2013
Feist / The Head and the Heart / The Avett Brothers / John Butler Trio / Shakey Graves / LP / Neko Case / Langhorne Slim / Lisa Hannigan / The Milk Carton Kids / Charles Bradley / Loreena McKennitt / Rayland Baxter / Jerry Douglas / Carolina Chocolate Drops / Rosanne Cash / Fatoumata Diawara / Cold Specks / Bruce Cockburn / Martin Sexton / Caitlin Rose / Sara Watkins / Elvis Perkins / Vieux Farka Touré / Eddi Reader / Tim O'Brien / Steep Canyon Rangers / Ruthie Foster / The James Hunter Six / John Smith / Alex Cuba / Niyaz / Mighty Clouds Of Joy / Dick Gaughan / Evening Hymns / Delhi 2 Dublin / Carlos Nunez / Amy Helm / Havana D'Primera / David Francey / Makana / Karan Casey / Lynn Miles / Hans Theessink / Good for Grapes / Tim Chaisson / Tony McManus / Dave Alvin & the Guilty Ones / Kendel Carson / Ron Hynes / DUSTIN BENTALL / Ross Ainslie / Joe Nolan / Laura Smith / Michael Jerome Browne / John Wort Hannam / Scarlett Jane / The Alan Kelly Gang / John Reischman And The Jaybirds / Rachelle Van Zanten / Russell deCarle / VISSIA / Mortal Coil / Marco Claveria Project Show all bands
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Gallagher Park Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Aug 25, 2012
Cuff the Duke / Tony McManus / Boo Radley

Riverfest (ON)

Bissell Park Elora, Ontario, Canada
Aug 14, 2012
Tony McManus Hugh's Room Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Mar 09, 2012
Tony McManus

Festival Place 2012

Festival Place Sherwood Park, Alberta, Canada
Nov 11, 2011
Tony McManus / Paddy Keenan Center for Arts at the Armory Somerville, Massachusetts, United States
Mar 26, 2011
Tony McManus / Alesa Lajana The Old Museum Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Aug 19, 2010
Tony McManus Enterprise Mill Augusta, Georgia, United States
Aug 04, 2010 –
Aug 08, 2010
Edmonton Folk Festival 2010
Van Morrison / Ben Harper / Brandi Carlile / Calexico / John Prine / Colin Hay / Melanie / Aterciopelados / Jakob Dylan / Basia Bulat / Joe Pug / Toumani Diabaté / The Waifs / Alejandro Escovedo / Kate Rusby / Natacha Atlas / Kailash Kher / Vieux Farka Touré / Sarah Harmer / Holly Williams / Dan Wilson / The Gift / Naomi Shelton & The Gospel Queens / Beth Nielsen Chapman / John Boutte / Lau / Tom Russell / John Hammond / Tanya Tagaq / Debashish Bhattacharya / Chris Trapper / Bassekou Kouyate & Ngoni ba / Dailey & Vincent / Levon Helm / Ray Bonneville / Zachary Richard / Te Vaka / Jimmy Rankin / Le Vent du Nord / Gord Downie & The Country of Miracles / Diana Jones / Geoff Muldaur / Tony McManus / Tony Michael / Genticorum / Amos Garrett / Colleen Brown / The McDades / Lunch At Allen's / Ron Kavana / Kate Reid / Patrick Watson & the Wooden Arms / Dave McCann / Dala (Canada) / U2-2 / Jeff Stuart and the Hearts / Terry Morrison / Luis E. Mejia Godoy Show all bands
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Gallagher Park Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Apr 18, 2010
Dallas International Guitar Festival
"Dallas International Guitar Festival" / Ted Nugent / Bugs Henderson / George Lynch / Rick Derringer / Rocky Athas / Johnny's Body / New Bohemians / The Smokin' Joe Kubek Band feat. Bnois King / Ruben V / Tony McManus / Rhett Butler / Texas Gypsies
Market Hall Dallas, Texas, United States
Apr 17, 2010
Dallas International Guitar Festival
"Dallas International Guitar Festival" / Neal Schon / Rick Derringer / George Lynch / Paul Reed Smith / Derek St. Holmes / Greg Martin / Buddy Whittington / Denny Jiosa / Redd Volkaert / The Stratoblasters / Tony McManus
Market Hall Dallas, Texas, United States
Mar 20, 2010
Tony McManus Sanders Theatre Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
Aug 15, 2009
Tony McManus Swallow Hill Music Association Denver, Colorado, United States
Aug 14, 2009
Tony McManus Swallow Hill Music Association Denver, Colorado, United States
Jul 17, 2009 –
Jul 19, 2009
Vancouver Folk Festival 2009
Iron & Wine / The Proclaimers / Arrested Development / Mavis Staples / Great Lake Swimmers / The Weakerthans / Dan Mangan / Basia Bulat / Joe Pug / Jonathan Edwards / Reverend Peyton's Big Damn Band / Bellowhead / Corey Harris / Paperboys / HAPA / Los de Abajo / cheryl wheeler / Dick Gaughan / patty larkin / Steven Page / Mutabaruka / Rock Plaza Central / Darol Anger / Umalali / James Keelaghan / Justin Adams & Juldeh Camara / Geoff Berner / Tony McManus / labess / Matt Anderson / The Breakmen / Veda Hille / Vishtèn / Mark Berube and The Patriotic Few / Shari Ulrich / Eliana Cuevas / Mr Something Something / Kate Reid / The Ebony Hillbillies / Lester Quitzau / Roy Forbes / Women In Docs / Blue Voodoo / Liza Garza / Bop Ensemble / Joël Fafard / CaneFire / Jamyang Yeshi / Sara Rénélik / Tarhana / IDY OULO / Anne Loree / Darol Anger & Mike Marshall & Väsen / Suzie Vinnick and Rick Fines / Jorge Miguel Flamenco / FITO GARCIA / d'bi.young Show all bands
Jericho Beach Park Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
May 16, 2009
Andy McKee / Johnny Dickinson / Tony McManus The Brook Southampton, England, United Kingdom
May 14, 2009
Acoustic Archery / Andy McKee / Billy mclaughlin / Johnny Dickinson / Tony McManus Cheese & Grain Frome, England, United Kingdom

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Folk
Instrumental
Celtic
Guitar
Irish
Irish Folk
Fingerstyle
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