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Dec
31
2018
Mon
10 Mile Music Hall
Big Sam’s Funky NationFrisco Funk Collective
- Frisco, CO
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Dec
21
2018
Fri
Neighborhood Theatre
Big Sam’s Funky NationAfrica Unplugged
- Charlotte, NC
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Nov
11
2018
Sun
Oklahoma State University
Big Sam’s Funky Nation
- Stillwater, OK
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Nov
9
2018
Fri
Sonia
Big Sam’s Funky Nation
- Cambridge, MA
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Nov
8
2018
Thu
The Stone Church
Big Sam’s Funky Nation
- Brattleboro, VT
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Nov
7
2018
Wed
Brooklyn Bowl
Big Sam’s Funky NationHigh & Mighty Brass BandBobby Deitch Band
- Brooklyn, NY
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Nov
2
2018
Fri
Skipper’s Smokehouse
Big Sam’s Funky Nation
- Tampa, FL
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Nov
1
2018
Thu
Funky Biscuit
Big Sam’s Funky NationIn Business
- Boca Raton, FL
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Oct
19
2018
Fri
Scoot Inn
Rebirth Brass BandRebirth Brass Band
- Austin, TX
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Oct
18
2018
Thu
Stanley’s Famous Pit BBQ
Big Sam’s Funky Nation
- Tyler, TX
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Sep
22
2018
Sat
The Charleston Pour House
Big Sam’s Funky NationUniversal Sigh
- Charleston, SC
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Sep
21
2018
Fri
Venkmans
Big Sam’s Funky Nation
- Atlanta, GA
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Sep
15
2018
Sat
Lied Center
Big Sam’s Funky Nation
- Lawrence, KS
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Sep
14
2018
Fri
Old Rock House
Big Sam’s Funky Nation
- St Louis, MO
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Sep
13
2018
Thu
Evanston SPACE
Big Sam’s Funky Nation
- Evanston, IL
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Sep
7
2018
Fri
Shaka’s Live
Big Sam’s Funky NationDelirious George
- Virginia Beach, VA
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Sep
6
2018
Thu
Grey Eagle
Big Sam’s Funky NationAfrica Unplugged
- Asheville, NC
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Sep
2
2018
Sun
Levitt Pavilion
Big Sam’s Funky Nation
- Westport, CT
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Sep
2
2018
Sun
Blues, Views & BBQ
Karl Denson’s Tiny UniverseFantastic NegritoSister Sparrow
- Westport, CT
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Sep
1
2018
Sat
Rhythm & Roots Festival
Steve Earle and The DukesLeftover SalmonTaj Mahal
- Charlestown, RI
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Aug
31
2018
Fri
Rhythm & Roots Festival
Steve Earle and The DukesLeftover SalmonTaj Mahal
- Charlestown, RI
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Aug
29
2018
Wed
Ardmore Music Hall
Big Sam’s Funky NationSwift Technique
- Ardmore, PA
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Aug
24
2018
Fri
Race Street Live
Big Sam’s Funky Nation
- Holyoke, MA
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Aug
23
2018
Thu
Infinity Hall Hartford
Big Sam’s Funky Nation
- Hartford, CT
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Aug
19
2018
Sun
Higher Ground (Showcase Lounge)
Big Sam’s Funky NationChapter Soul
- Burlington, VT
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Aug
12
2018
Sun
San Jose Summer Fest
Kool & The GangBooker T. JonesLalah Hathaway
- San Jose, CA
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Aug
11
2018
Sat
For The Funk Of It
Five Alarm FunkMojo Green
- Belden, CA
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Aug
10
2018
Fri
Crown Room at Crystal Bay Club
Big Sam’s Funky Nation
- Crystal Bay, NV
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Aug
9
2018
Thu
Humboldt Brews
Big Sam’s Funky Nation
- Arcata, CA
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Aug
8
2018
Wed
Volcanic Theatre Pub
Big Sam’s Funky Nation
- Bend, OR
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Aug
7
2018
Tue
Nectar Lounge
Big Sam’s Funky NationAbouzied Coe Schroff
- Seattle, WA
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Aug
6
2018
Mon
Mississippi Studios
Big Sam’s Funky NationEtta’s World
- Portland, OR
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Aug
4
2018
Sat
Mammoth Festival of Beers and Bluesapalooza
Taj MahalKeb’ Mo’Ozomatli
- Mammoth Lakes, CA
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Aug
3
2018
Fri
The Independent
Big Sam’s Funky NationSal’s GreenhouseDJ Harry Duncan
- San Francisco, CA
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Jul
14
2018
Sat
Last Concert Cafe
Big Sam’s Funky Nation
- Houston, TX
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Jul
13
2018
Fri
Levitt Pavilion for the Performing Arts
Big Sam’s Funky Nation
- Arlington, TX
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Jul
12
2018
Thu
Stanley’s Famous Pit BBQ
Big Sam’s Funky Nation
- Tyler, TX
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Jul
7
2018
Sat
The Temporary
Big Sam’s Funky Nation
- Basalt, CO
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Jul
6
2018
Fri
Sheridan Opera House
Big Sam’s Funky Nation
- Telluride, CO
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Jul
5
2018
Thu
Globe Hall
Big Sam’s Funky NationGumbo le Funque
- Denver, CO
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Jul
4
2018
Wed
The Caribou Room
Big Sam’s Funky NationBanshee Tree
- Nederland, CO
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Jun
28
2018
Thu
Ruby Lounge
Big Sam’s Funky Nation
- Madison, WI
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Jun
27
2018
Wed
Otus Supply
Big Sam’s Funky Nation
- Ferndale, MI
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Jun
24
2018
Sun
Jergel’s Rhythm Grille
Big Sam’s Funky Nation
- Warrendale, PA
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Jun
23
2018
Sat
The Hamilton
Big Sam’s Funky NationBencoolen
- Washington, DC
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Jun
22
2018
Fri
Town Point Park
Robert Randolph & The Family BandRobert Randolph & The Family BandThe New Orleans Swamp Donkeys Traditional Jazz BandMore…
- Norfolk, VA
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Jun
22
2018
Fri
Bayou Boogaloo Music & Cajun Food Festival
Robert Randolph & The Family Bandfunky METERSMarcia Ball
- Norfolk, VA
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Jun
16
2018
Sat
Taos Mesa Brewing
Big Sam’s Funky Nation
- Taos, NM
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Jun
15
2018
Fri
Albuquerque BioPark
Big Sam’s Funky Nation
- Albuquerque, NM
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Jun
8
2018
Fri
Motorco Music Hall
Big Sam’s Funky NationThe Upward Dogs
- Durham, NC
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Jun
7
2018
Thu
U.S. National Whitewater Center
Big Sam’s Funky Nation
- Charlotte, NC
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Jun
3
2018
Sun
Michael Arnone’s Crawfish Fest
Jon ClearyTaj MahalTab Benoit
- Augusta, NJ
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Jun
2
2018
Sat
Michael Arnone’s Crawfish Fest
Jon ClearyTaj MahalTab Benoit
- Augusta, NJ
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Jun
1
2018
Fri
Stephen Talkhouse
Big Sam’s Funky Nation
- Amagansett, NY
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May
27
2018
Sun
1904 Music Hall
Big Sam’s Funky Nation
- Jacksonville, FL
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May
26
2018
Sat
Funky Biscuit
Big Sam’s Funky NationTchaa
- Boca Raton, FL
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May
25
2018
Fri
Crowbar
Big Sam’s Funky NationThe RealityC-Rena
- Tampa, FL
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May
24
2018
Thu
High Dive
Big Sam’s Funky NationThe Savants
- Gainesville, FL
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May
23
2018
Wed
The Merry Widow
Big Sam’s Funky NationJamell Richardson
- Mobile, AL
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May
21
2018
Mon
Big Beat Dallas
Big Sam’s Funky Nation
- Irving, TX
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May
19
2018
Sat
Mission Plaza
Big Sam’s Funky Nation
- San Luis Obispo, CA
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May
18
2018
Fri
Winston’s
Big Sam’s Funky Nation
- San Diego, CA
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May
17
2018
Thu
Brooklyn Bowl
Big Sam’s Funky NationThe Soul Juice Band
- Las Vegas, NV
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May
16
2018
Wed
Saint Rocke
Big Sam’s Funky NationDead Winter Carpenters
- Hermosa Beach, CA
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May
11
2018
Fri
Columbia Street Taproom
Big Sam’s Funky Nation
- Covington, LA
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May
7
2018
Mon
The Maple Leaf Bar
Big Sam’s Funky Nation
- New Orleans, LA
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May
4
2018
Fri
Blue Nile
Big Sam’s Funky Nation
- New Orleans, LA
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May
3
2018
Thu
New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival
Aretha FranklinBeckJack White
- New Orleans, LA
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Apr
21
2018
Sat
Antone’s
Big Sam’s Funky NationAaron Stephens
- Austin, TX
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Apr
20
2018
Fri
The Kessler Theater
Big Sam’s Funky Nation
- Dallas, TX
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Next Date	NOLA Funk Fest New Orleans, LA Oct 18, 2025
Last Date	Bayou Bon Vivant Norfolk, VA May 18, 2025
Genres	R&B / Soul
Setlists	Big Sam’s Funky Nation setlists

Big Sam’s Funky Nation Setlists 2018

10 Mile Music Hall

Neighborhood Theatre

Oklahoma State University

Sonia

The Stone Church

Brooklyn Bowl

Skipper’s Smokehouse

Funky Biscuit

Scoot Inn

Stanley’s Famous Pit BBQ

The Charleston Pour House

Venkmans

Lied Center

Old Rock House

Evanston SPACE

Shaka’s Live

Grey Eagle

Levitt Pavilion

Blues, Views & BBQ

Rhythm & Roots Festival

Rhythm & Roots Festival

Ardmore Music Hall

Race Street Live

Infinity Hall Hartford

Higher Ground (Showcase Lounge)

San Jose Summer Fest

For The Funk Of It

Crown Room at Crystal Bay Club

Humboldt Brews

Volcanic Theatre Pub

Nectar Lounge

Mississippi Studios

Mammoth Festival of Beers and Bluesapalooza

The Independent

Last Concert Cafe

Levitt Pavilion for the Performing Arts

Stanley’s Famous Pit BBQ

The Temporary

Sheridan Opera House

Globe Hall

The Caribou Room

Ruby Lounge

Otus Supply

Jergel’s Rhythm Grille

The Hamilton

Town Point Park

Bayou Boogaloo Music & Cajun Food Festival

Taos Mesa Brewing

Albuquerque BioPark

Motorco Music Hall

U.S. National Whitewater Center

Michael Arnone’s Crawfish Fest

Michael Arnone’s Crawfish Fest

Stephen Talkhouse

1904 Music Hall

Funky Biscuit

Crowbar

High Dive

The Merry Widow

Big Beat Dallas

Mission Plaza

Winston’s

Brooklyn Bowl

Saint Rocke

Columbia Street Taproom

The Maple Leaf Bar

Blue Nile

New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival

Antone’s

The Kessler Theater

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Big Sam’s Funky Nation At-a-Glance