Tim O'Brien 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.

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Tim O'Brien Tours & Concerts (Updated for 2026) (Page 17)

Date Concert Venue Location
May 14, 2016
Tim O'Brien Private Event Remington, Virginia, United States
May 13, 2016
Tim O'Brien Acoustic Stage Hickory, North Carolina, United States
May 01, 2016
MerleFest
"MerleFest" / Liz Vice / Jonathan Byrd And The Pickup Cowboys / Andy May / Annie Moses Band / Bill Mathis / Britt Gully Music / The Bros. Landreth / Carol Rifkin / Donna the Buffalo / Fruteland Jackson / The Interactive Theater Of Jef / Jack Lawrence / Jeff Little / Jim Avett / Laura Boosinger / Mitch Greenhill / Pete & Joan Wernick / Roy Book Binder / Scythian / Sherman Lee Dillon / Sierra Hull / The South Carolina Broadcasters / Sparky & Rhonda Rucker / T Michael Coleman / The Contenders / Tom Feldmann / Brandi Carlile / Tim O'Brien / Jim Lauderdale / Jason Isbell / Tommy Emmanuel Show all bands
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Wilkes Community College Wilkesboro, North Carolina, United States
Show Duplicate for May 01, 2016
Apr 29, 2016
Tim O'Brien Eddie's Attic Decatur, Georgia, United States
Apr 28, 2016 –
May 01, 2016
MerleFest 2016
Brandi Carlile / Old Crow Medicine Show / Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit / John Prine / The Wood Brothers / Jerry Douglas / Tommy Emmanuel / Carbon Leaf / Dave Rawlings Machine / Tim O'Brien / Steep Canyon Rangers / EmiSunshine / The Brothers Comatose / Salvador / Donna the Buffalo / Sierra Hull / Jim Lauderdale / The Williams Brothers / Shinyribs / Nicki Bluhm / Peter Rowan / Doug Seegers / Bryan Sutton / We banjo 3 / Scythian / Alison Brown / Love Canon / The Krüger Brothers / The Waybacks / Wood & Wire / Shannon Whitworth / Sarah Potenza / Annie Moses Band / Grace & Tony / Brennen Leigh / April Verch / David Holt / Jim Avett / The Contenders / The Slocan Ramblers / Sam Bush Band / Becky Buller / Fireside Collective / Junior Sisk & Ramblers Choice / Tellico / Brennen Leigh and Noel McKay / Blue Mafia / T. Michael Coleman / Mike Farris and the Roseland Rhythm Revue / Zoe & Cloyd / The Brothers Landreth / High Plains Jamboree / Noel Mckay / John Fowler / Mark Bumgarner / Carol Rifkin / Jeanette Queen Show all bands
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Wilkes Community College Wilkesboro, NC
Apr 27, 2016
Tim O'Brien The Forum Theater Birmingham, Alabama, United States
Apr 16, 2016
Tim O'Brien G.A.R. Hall & Civil War Museum Peninsula, Ohio, United States
Apr 15, 2016
Tim O'Brien The Ark Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
Apr 14, 2016
Tim O'Brien Hugh's Room Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Apr 13, 2016
Tim O'Brien Hugh's Room Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Apr 12, 2016
Tim O'Brien
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189 Public House East Aurora, New York, United States
Apr 09, 2016
Tim O'Brien The Castle Theatre Bloomington, Illinois, United States
Apr 08, 2016
Old Man Luedecke / Tim O'Brien
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Stoughton Opera House Stoughton, Wisconsin, United States
Apr 07, 2016
Tim O'Brien SPACE Evanston, Illinois, United States
Apr 06, 2016
Tim O'Brien Natalie's Coal Fired Pizza Worthington, Ohio, United States
Apr 05, 2016
Tim O'Brien Natalie's Coal Fired Pizza Worthington, Ohio, United States
Mar 20, 2016
Lunasa / Tim O'Brien Kimo Theatre Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States
Mar 19, 2016
Lunasa / Tim O'Brien Lensic Performing Arts Center Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States
Mar 18, 2016
Lunasa / Tim O'Brien Laxson Auditorium Chico, California, United States
Mar 17, 2016
Lunasa / Tim O'Brien The Robert And Margrit Mondavi Center For The Performing Arts / UC Davis Davis, California, United States

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Hardly Strictly Bluegrass
Oct 3, 2009
 San Francisco, California, United States
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"Norwegian Wood Festival" / Mark Knopfler / Pieta Brown / Tim O'Brien on Apr 8, 2010 [546-small]

"Norwegian Wood Festival" / Mark Knopfler / Pieta Brown / Tim O'Brien
Apr 8, 2010
 Seattle, Washington, United States
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2nd Annual DelFest on May 22, 2009 [916-small]

2nd Annual DelFest
May 22 - 24, 2009
 Cumberland, Maryland, United States
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2nd Annual DelFest on May 22, 2009 [915-small]

2nd Annual DelFest
May 22 - 24, 2009
 Cumberland, Maryland, United States
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Wide Open Bluegrass Festival on Sep 29, 2017 [861-small]

Wide Open Bluegrass Festival
Sep 29 - 30, 2017
 Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
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Delfest on May 23, 2009 [472-small]

Delfest
May 23, 2009
 Cumberland, Maryland, United States
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Ticket Confirmation

Transatlantic Sessions
Feb 5, 2015
 Liverpool, England, United Kingdom
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Peter Rowan,Sam Grisman Project at Ryman Auditorium
Jan 9, 2025
 Nashville, Tennessee, United States
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Peter Rowan,Sam Grisman Project at Ryman Auditorium on Jan 9, 2025 [054-small]

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Jan 9, 2025
 Nashville, Tennessee, United States
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Genres:

Folk
Country
Bluegrass
Americana
Newgrass
Celtic
Progressive Bluegrass
Christian Bluegrass
Old-Time
Mandolin
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Latest Setlist (01/16/2025):

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  1. Thinkin' Like a Fish
  2. Pretty Fair Maid in the Garden
  3. I Breathe In
  4. Arthur Darling
  5. Keith In A Palm Tree
  6. I'm a Mess for You
  7. Cup of Sugar
  8. Gal of Mine
  9. Keep Your Lamp Trimmed and Burning
  10. Hold to a Dream
  11. I'm Working on a Building
  12. Wayne Bond/Shaking Down The Acorns
  13. The High Road
  14. The Cran Man
  15. I Wish My Love Was A Red Red Rose
  16. Little Lamb Little Lamb
  17. Jack of Diamonds
  18. The Crossing
  19. The Drunkard's Hiccup (Jack of Diamonds)
  20. The Crossing
  21. Back To Eden
  22. Waggoner's Lad
  23. Coleen Malone
  24. O'Carolan's Concerto
  25. Mick Ryan's Lament

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Concerts Per Year:

2026 25 concerts
2025 41 concerts
2024 22 concerts
2023 37 concerts
2022 39 concerts
2021 6 concerts
2020 6 concerts
2019 24 concerts
2018 24 concerts
2017 63 concerts
2016 87 concerts
2015 30 concerts
2014 50 concerts
2013 64 concerts
2012 67 concerts
2011 53 concerts
2010 62 concerts
2009 53 concerts
2008 89 concerts
2007 35 concerts
2006 71 concerts
2005 69 concerts
2004 7 concerts
2003 4 concerts
2002 4 concerts
2001 2 concerts
2000 2 concerts
1999 6 concerts
1998 3 concerts
1997 5 concerts
1996 1 concert
1994 2 concerts
1991 1 concert
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