The Waybacks Concert History

They draw freely from the old school and the old world, but The Waybacks are no throwback. They've been erroneously pigeonholed as a bluegrass band and celebrated as purveyors of "acoustic mayhem." They are as uninhibited and unpredictable as the eclectic San Francisco Bay area that claims them, and for nearly a decade, their experiments have always proven sharp-witted and musically dazzling. They're living proof that in music anyway, evolution and intelligent design are entirely compatible.

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The Waybacks Tours & Concerts (Updated for 2026) (Page 18)

Date Concert Venue Location
Oct 08, 2006
Hardly Strictly Bluegrass
"Hardly Strictly Bluegrass" / T-Bone Burnett / Mollie O'Brien / Dale Ann Bradley & Coon Creek / Hot Tuna / Ricky Skaggs / The Wronglers / Fats Kaplin / Keystone Station / Freakwater / Del McCoury Band / Kieran Kane / Willy Mason / Emmylou Harris / David Gans / Carrie Rodriguez / Poor Man's Whiskey / Four Year Bender / North Mississippi Allstars / The Waybacks / The Flying Other Brothers / Richard Thompson / The Coward Brothers / Richie Furay / Ramblin' Jack Elliott / A.J. Roach / Hazel Dickens / G.E. Smith / Alejandro Escovedo / Bob Weir / Tim O'Brien / Chip Taylor & Carrie Rodriguez / Robert Earl Keen / Drive-By Truckers / Jody Stecher & Kate Brislin / The Lee Boys / David Berkeley / Iris Dement / Kevin Welch Show all bands
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Speedway Meadow @Golden Gate Park San Francisco, California, United States
Oct 04, 2006
The Waybacks / Bob Weir / The Wilders Slim's San Francisco, California, United States
Oct 03, 2006
The Waybacks / Bob Weir Big Room Chico, California, United States
Sep 30, 2006
The Waybacks Godfrey Daniels Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, United States
Sep 29, 2006
The Waybacks Kirkland Art Center Clinton, New York, United States
Sep 24, 2006
Dave Alvin & The Guilty Men / The Waybacks The Ark Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
Sep 23, 2006
The Wilders / The Waybacks Old Town School Of Folk Music Chicago, Illinois, United States
Sep 22, 2006
The Wilders / The Waybacks High Noon Saloon Madison, Wisconsin, United States
Sep 21, 2006
The Wilders / The Waybacks The Cedar Cultural Center Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
Sep 18, 2006
The Waybacks Hi-Tone Cafe Memphis, Tennessee, United States
Sep 16, 2006
Walnut Valley Festival
"Walnut Valley Festival" / The Wilders / The Waybacks / Cadillac Sky / Tommy Emmanuel / Marley's Ghost / Tim O'Brien / Adrienne Young & Little Sadie
Cowley County Fairgrounds Winfield, Kansas, United States
Sep 15, 2006
Walnut Valley Festival
"Walnut Valley Festival" / The Wilders / The Waybacks / The Greencards / Cadillac Sky / Tommy Emmanuel / Marley's Ghost / Tim O'Brien / Adrienne Young & Little Sadie
Cowley County Fairgrounds Winfield, Kansas, United States
Sep 14, 2006
"Walnut Valley Festival" / The Wilders / The Waybacks / The Greencards / Cadillac Sky

Walnut Valley Festival

Cowley County Fairgrounds Winfield, Kansas, United States
Sep 13, 2006 –
Sep 17, 2006
Walnut Valley Festival
The Wilders / John McCutcheon / Tommy Emmanuel / Cathy Barton and Dave Para / Bill Barwick / Stephen Bennett / Byron Berline Band / Bluestem / Roz Brown / Cadillac Sky / Tom Chapin with Michael Mark / Dan Crary & Thunderation / Julie Davis / Pat Flynn / Buddy Greene & Friends / Bruce Graybill / The Greencards / Hot Stings / Pete Huttlinger / Chris Jones & the Night Drivers / Steve Kaufman / Marley's Ghost / Andy May / Misty River / David Munnely Band / Tim O’Brien Trio / Barry Patton / Small Potatoes / Joann Smith & Pocket Change / Spontaneous Combustion / David Stamey / Still on The Hill / Linda Tilton / The Waybacks / Adrienne Young & Little Sadie / Mountain Smoke Show all bands
Winfield Fairgrounds Winfield, KS
Sep 09, 2006
The Waybacks FamFest Aurora, Nebraska, United States
Sep 08, 2006
The Waybacks Liberty Performing Arts Theatre Liberty, Missouri, United States
Sep 03, 2006
Yarmony Grass
Honkytonk Homeslice / Drew Emmitt Band / Keller Williams / Keith Mosely / The Waybacks / Shanti Groove / Cornmeal
State Bridge Lodge Bond, Colorado, United States
Show Duplicate for Sep 03, 2006
Sep 01, 2006
"Four Corners Folk Festival" / The Waybacks

Four Corners Folk Festival

Reservoir Hill Park Pagosa Springs, Colorado, United States
Aug 31, 2006
The Waybacks Pick-Up The World La Veta, Colorado, United States
Aug 13, 2006
The Waybacks Cafe Nine New Haven, Connecticut, United States

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2026 4 concerts
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2024 4 concerts
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2022 7 concerts
2021 6 concerts
2019 4 concerts
2018 6 concerts
2017 3 concerts
2016 7 concerts
2015 1 concert
2014 5 concerts
2013 3 concerts
2012 7 concerts
2011 14 concerts
2010 31 concerts
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2008 86 concerts
2007 67 concerts
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2005 72 concerts
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