EMA Concert History

EMA is the solo performing moniker of guitarist/vocalist Erika M. Anderson, who shaped her experimental voice and guitar techniques in two well-regarded underground bands before setting off on her own. Anderson, who moved to Los Angeles from South Dakota when she was 18, played guitar with folk-noise outfit Amps for Christ in the late '90s and early 2000s, then formed the psych-folk band Gowns in 2004 with former Mae Shi member Ezra Buchla. After making three albums...

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EMA Tours & Concerts (Updated for 2026) (Page 14)

Date Concert Venue Location
Sep 16, 2011
EMA The Deaf Institute Manchester, England, United Kingdom
Sep 16, 2011 –
Sep 18, 2011
Union County MusicFest 2011
Doomsday Diaries / Brien McVernon / Small Town Scoundrels / Cy Curnin / Blondie / RMC All Stars / Bobby Bandiera / B.Funk / EMA / Deadfish Handshake / Toad the Wet Sprocket / Nicole Atkins / Mikey B / The Wandering Bard / Apollo Run / The Flies / Elevator Art / Nikki Briar / Mike Peters / Chocolate Bread / Ed Kowalczyk / Collective Soul / Paul Rodgers / Neon Trees Show all bands
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Oak Ridge Park Clark, NJ
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Sep 15, 2011
EMA / Red Snapper / Ghost Outfit
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Thekla Bristol, England, United Kingdom
Sep 14, 2011
EMA / Waters
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Cargo London, England, United Kingdom
Sep 13, 2011
EMA / Cinemascopes The Green Door Store Brighton, England, United Kingdom
Sep 12, 2011 –
Sep 18, 2011
Incubate 2011
The War on Drugs / Capillary Action / Herrek / Moon & Sun / SchnAAk / Bong-Ra / Library Tapes / Gorgasm / Gallops / Daedelus / Tweak Bird / Danava / Burning Yellows / True Champions Ride on Speed / John Edwards / This Frontier Needs Heroes / Main / Nadja / Lustmord / Mats Gustafsson / Mater Suspiria Vision / Man From the South / Flying Horseman / Baby Dee / Donné Et Desirée / Norberto Lobo / Alasdair Roberts / Ganglians / Codasync / No Turning Back / Sam Amidon / Demdike Stare / Girl Unit / The Fresh & Onlys / Wormrot / The T.s. Eliot Appreciation Society / Pariso / Loefah / Peter Broderick / The Queers / Dark Castle / Ford & Lopatin / Esben and the Witch / Han Bennink / Defeated Sanity / Wise Blood / Amagortis / Suffering Quota / Picastro / Touchy Mob / Kerouac / Obliteration / Rubik / My Disco / Steve Ignorant / SJ Esau / Charles Gayle / Rivulets / Larm / Mose Giganticus / Lecherous Gaze / Untold / Rats On Rafts / Joan of Arc / Dead Neanderthals / Alexander Tucker / Brother JT / New Yx / Kyst / Celeste / Motor City Drum Ensemble / Air Waves / Zachary Cale / Jefre Cantu-Ledesma / Kongh / Mater Susperia Vision / Peter J Taylor / Julio Bashmore / Maruta / Megafaun / Silkie / Omar Souleyman / Chris Corsano / Space Dimension Controller / Anchor / Wheels On Fire / Lightning Dust / Rainbow Arabia / Ben UFO / Theo Parrish / Planks / Talking To Turtles / Nosaj Thing / Matthew Shipp / Pinkunoizu / Henke / Will Samson / Limewax / Wooden Shjips / White Wizzard / Rem Koolhaus / Trial / Battles / Glen Hansard / Austra / The Fall / HEALTH / Man Man / Handsome Furs / EMA / The Kids / Sleep Party People / Yob / Aura Noir Show all bands
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Unknown venue Tilburg, North Brabant, Netherlands
Sep 08, 2011
"Musicfest NW Presents Project Pabst" (Portland) / EMA / Mr Twin Sister / Blouse / Sun Angle

Musicfest NW Presents Project Pabst (Portland)

Holocene Portland, Oregon, United States
Sep 07, 2011 –
Sep 11, 2011
MusicFest NW 2011
Macklemore & Ryan Lewis / Band of Horses / Iron & Wine / Phantogram / The Vaccines / Little Dragon / Explosions in the Sky / The Kills / The Joy Formidable / The Antlers / The Horrors / Unknown Mortal Orchestra / Blind Pilot / Sharon Van Etten / Blitzen Trapper / Tennis / YACHT / Butthole Surfers / Ty Segall / Osees / Cass McCombs / Givers / Charles Bradley / The Thermals / Mr Twin Sister / Shabazz Palaces / Horse Feathers / Avi Buffalo / Handsome Furs / Sebadoh / The Hood Internet / Alela Diane / Glass Candy / EMA / Typhoon / Beat Connection / The Soft Moon / Dirty Beaches / Neurosis / The Gaslamp Killer / Joe Pug / Kylesa / Blouse / Rhett Miller / Dâm-Funk / Sleepy Sun / Olivia Tremor Control / Anaïs Mitchell / Viva Voce / Black Prairie / Crooked Fingers / Emily Wells / You Am I / Loch Lomond / Pig Destroyer / Bobby Bare / The Moondoggies / Big Freedia / Yob / Grails / Morning Teleportation / Centro-Matic / Wild Ones / Y La Bamba / P.S. I Love You / Master Blaster / Richmond Fontaine / Dolorean / White Hills / Dennis Coffey / Holcombe Waller / The Ladybug Transistor / Talkdemonic / Boat / Portland Cello Project / Elitist / Ume / Ted Leo / Lifesavas / Quiet Life / Natasha Kmeto / Jared Mees & The Grown Children / Witch Mountain / Bare Wires / A Storm of Light / Eternal Tapestry / The Miracles Club / The Dimes / The Minders / Reporter / Soft Kill / Akimbo / The Globes / Weinland / Mad Rad / Heavy Cream / Hammerhead / Fernando / Pierced Arrows / And And And / Climber / The Archers / Transient / Thousands / Rabbits / Rebecca Gates / Caleb Klauder / Death Songs / Zuzuka Poderosa / E3 / Dirty Mittens / RTX / Jeffrey Jerusalem / Monarques / The Crypts / Super Melody / The Angry Orts / Celilo / Old Light / Diesto / Mnemonic Sounds / Violet Isle / Txe / Kelly Blair Bauman / The Operative / Nether Regions / Purple & Green / DJ Anjali / The Dangerous Boys Club / The Incredible Kid / E Rock / Marius Libman / FLINN / Archers Of Loaf Show all bands
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Unknown venue Portland, Oregon, United States
Jul 23, 2011
EMA / Helado Negro The Garrison Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Jul 22, 2011
Helado Negro / EMA Quai des Brumes Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Jul 21, 2011
EMA / Helado Negro
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Sonia, The Middle East Restaurant and Nightclub Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
Jul 20, 2011
EMA / Helado Negro
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Mercury Lounge New York, New York, United States
Jul 18, 2011
EMA / Helado Negro Kung Fu Necktie Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Jul 17, 2011
EMA / Helado Negro The Red Palace Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Jul 16, 2011
EMA The Summit Music Hall Columbus, Ohio, United States
Jul 15, 2011
Pitchfork Music Festival (Day 1 of 3)
The Radio Dept. / Ariel Pink's Haunted Graffiti / Sun Airway / G-Side / Kurt Vile & The Violators / Chrissy Murderbot / The Dismemberment Plan / No Age / How to Dress Well / Das Racist / Twin Sister / Superchunk / Kylesa / Twin Shadow / TV On the Radio / HEALTH / Darkstar / Zola Jesus / Yuck / Tune-Yards / Battles / Gatekeeper / Kurt Vile / EMA / Off! / Curren$y / Gang Gang Dance / The Fresh & Onlys / Cold Cave / Toro Y Moi / Shabazz Palaces / Jherek Bischoff / Odd Future Wolf Gang Kill Them All (OFWGKTA) / Cut Copy / Destroyer / Julianna Barwick / James Blake / Fleet Foxes / Woods / Animal Collective / DJ Shadow / Deerhunter / Neko Case / Wild Nothing / Guided By Voices / Thurston Moore Show all bands
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Union Park Chicago, Illinois, United States
Jul 15, 2011 –
Jul 17, 2011
Pitchfork Music Festival 2011
Fleet Foxes / James Blake / TV On the Radio / Animal Collective / Cut Copy / DJ Shadow / Deerhunter / Kurt Vile / Curren$y / Twin Shadow / Wild Nothing / Tune-Yards / Neko Case / Battles / How to Dress Well / Baths / Destroyer / The Radio Dept. / Ariel Pink's Haunted Graffiti / Yuck / Odd Future Wolf Gang Kill Them All (OFWGKTA) / Zola Jesus / Woods / HEALTH / Guided By Voices / No Age / Shabazz Palaces / Mr Twin Sister / Thurston Moore / Cold Cave / Gang Gang Dance / Superchunk / EMA / Julianna Barwick / Darkstar / Das Racist / Kylesa / The Dismemberment Plan / The Fresh & Onlys / Off! / Sun Airway / Kurt Vile & The Violators / Gatekeeper / G-Side / Chrissy Murderbot / Toro Y Moi Show all bands
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Union Park Chicago, Illinois, United States
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Jul 14, 2011
EMA / Ami Dang / Names Divine Empty Bottle Chicago, Illinois, United States
Jul 13, 2011
EMA / Land of Vandals / Dead Luke / DJ the Real Jaguar High Noon Saloon Madison, Wisconsin, United States
Jun 15, 2011
JR JR / EMA
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7th St Entry Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
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Jun 14, 2011
Jr. Jr. / EMA The Mill Iowa City, Iowa, United States
Jun 13, 2011
Jr. Jr. / EMA
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The Waiting Room Omaha, Nebraska, United States

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 Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Feb 5, 2012
 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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Sep 25 - 28, 2014
 Champaign, Illinois, United States
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