Nation Beat Concert History

New York City perseveres as an incredible musical melting pot reining in artistic influences from all across the globe. Accompanying the surging amalgamation of diverse genres, cultures and rhythms, Nation Beat introduces an unprecedented mix of northeastern Brazil’s maracatu and the sounds of the deep American South. Nation Beat artistic director/founder Scott Kettner, a graduate of The New School University (NYC) and a 2006 Latin Jazz Ambassador...

Date Concert Venue Location
Aug 11, 2024
Nation Beat

Nexus Music And Arts Festival

Lebanon Opera House Lebanon, New Hampshire, United States
Mar 27, 2021
Drom Online World Fest
"Drom Online World Fest" / Nation Beat / Ismail Lumanovski / Rusian Agababayev / Ismael Fernandez / Sonia Olla / Bokanté / Al Di Meola
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Nov 01, 2019
Rebirth Brass Band / Nation Beat

Rebirth Brass Band

The Hamilton Live Washington, D.C., United States
Feb 18, 2019
Nation Beat Brooklyn Bowl New York, New York, United States
Jan 15, 2018
Combo Chimbita / Ani Cordero / Nation Beat Rockwood Music Hall Stage 2 New York, New York, United States
Aug 08, 2015
Bethlehem Musikfest
"Bethlehem Musikfest" / Gracie and Rachel / Caravan of Thieves / The Amish Outlaws / Fritz's Polka Band / Dave Fry / Yancarlos Sanchez / Blair Crimmins & The Hookers / Butterjive / Coyote Slim / Nation Beat / Common Bond / The Gantry / Eighteenth Hour / Steve Pullara & His Cool Beans Band / Bastard Bearded Irishmen / Incendio Band / Craig Thatcher Band / Caleb Hawley / Jon Fadem / The Billy Bauer Band / Sympathy and the Lion / Hank & Cupcakes / Post Junction Show all bands
Various Venues Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, United States
Aug 02, 2015
Nacao Zumbi / Cha Wa / Nation Beat Rumsey Playfield, Central Park New York, New York, United States
Jan 09, 2015
Nation Beat / Odessa Havana / Elizabeth Shepherd / Daby Toure / Rocky Dawuni / Aurelio / Boogat / Nomadic Massive Drom New York, New York, United States
Jun 28, 2014
"International Festival Of Arts And Ideas" / Nation Beat / La Santa Cecilia

International Festival Of Arts And Ideas

Various Venues New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Sep 01, 2012
Nation Beat Mass MoCA North Adams, Massachusetts, United States
Jun 16, 2012
"Celebrate Brooklyn! Perf. Arts Fest" / Balkan Beat Box / Chico Trujillo / Nation Beat

Celebrate Brooklyn! Perf. Arts Fest

Prospect Park Bandshell New York, New York, United States
Sep 04, 2011
Rhythm & Roots Festival
"Rhythm & Roots Festival" / Delbert McClinton / 7 Walkers / Red Stick Ramblers / Steve Riley & The Mamou Playboys / Mitch Woods & His Rocket 88's / Nation Beat / Corey Ledet / Sarah & The Tall Boys
Ninigret Park Charlestown, Rhode Island, United States
Aug 12, 2011
Nation Beat Levitt Pavilion Los Angeles, MacArthur Park Los Angeles, California, United States
Jun 27, 2011
"Blue Note Jazz Festival" / Knights On Earth / Afuche / Smoota / Nation Beat

Blue Note Jazz Festival

Mercury Lounge New York, New York, United States
May 01, 2010
MerleFest
"MerleFest" / Elvis Costello / Steve Martin / John Hammond / Bearfoot / Harry Manx / Missy Raines / The Wilders / The Waybacks / Red Molly / Cadillac Sky / Great Big Sea / Doc Watson / Sam Bush / Steep Canyon Rangers / Richard Watson / Susana and Timmy Abell / Alberti Flea Circus / Banknotes / Roy Book Binder / Buffalo Barfield / T Michael Coleman / John Cowan / Dehlia Low / The Greencards / Mitch Greenhill / David Holt / Jeni & Billy / Corey Harris / The Kruger Brothers / Jack Lawrence / The Lee Boys / Jeff Little / The Travelin' McCourys / The Nashville Bluegrass Band / Nation Beat / Scythian / Shana Banana / Joe Smothers / Tut Taylor / Happy Traum / Pete & Joan Wernick / Shannon Whitworth / Buddy Greene / Wylie & The Wild West / The Neighbors (NC) / Ben Prestage / Anne & Pete Sibley / Lightnin' Wells / Tony Williamson / Brave Combo / Laura Boosinger / Robert Dotson / Benton Flippen / Gravy Boys / Phil Jamison / Local Boys / Jim Lauderdale / Thomas Maupin / Daniel Rothwell / New Southern Ramblers / Andy May / Pilot Mountain Bobcats / Rodney Sutton / Eric & Suzy Thompson / The Zephyr Lightning Bolts / The Tony Rice Unit / Larkin Poe / Pete Wernick / Phil Wiggins / Peter Rowan Show all bands
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Wilkes Community College Wilkesboro, North Carolina, United States
Apr 30, 2010
MerleFest
"MerleFest" / John Hammond / Bearfoot / Harry Manx / Missy Raines / The Belleville Outfit / Sam Bush / The Waybacks / Little Feat / Donna the Buffalo / Dailey & Vincent / Brave Combo / Balsam Range / The Duhks / Doc Watson / Richard Watson / Susana and Timmy Abell / Alberti Flea Circus / Banknotes / Roy Book Binder / Buffalo Barfield / Cadillac Sky / T Michael Coleman / John Cowan / Dehlia Low / Eleanor Ellis / The Gibson Brothers / Great Big Sea / The Greencards / Corey Harris / David Holt / Jeni & Billy / The Kruger Brothers / Jack Lawrence / Jeff Little / Andy May / Nation Beat / Peter Rowan / Ben Prestage / Shana Banana / Anne & Pete Sibley / Joe Smothers / Steep Canyon Rangers / The SteelDrivers / Tut Taylor / Pete & Joan Wernick / Tony Williamson / The Neighbors (NC) / Tony Rice / Wylie & The Wild West / Laura Boosinger / Robert Dotson / Gravy Boys / Jim Lauderdale / Phil Jamison / Local Boys / Thomas Maupin / Daniel Rothwell / New Southern Ramblers / Rodney Sutton / Pilot Mountain Bobcats / Eric & Suzy Thompson / The Zephyr Lightning Bolts / The Tony Rice Unit / Larkin Poe / Phil Wiggins / Pete Wernick / Dierks Bentley / Joey + Rory Show all bands
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Wilkes Community College Wilkesboro, North Carolina, United States
Apr 29, 2010 –
May 02, 2010
MerleFest 2010
Zac Brown Band / The Avett Brothers / Dierks Bentley / Elvis Costello / Taj Mahal / Little Feat / Great Big Sea / Steve Martin / Gibson Brothers / The Greencards / The SteelDrivers / Sam Bush / The Duhks / Glen Phillips / SUSANA / Rhonda Vincent / Tony Rice / Steep Canyon Rangers / Corey Harris / Sonia Leigh / Doc Watson / John Hammond / Harry Manx / Donna the Buffalo / Jim Lauderdale / Cadillac Sky / Peter Rowan / Neighbors / George Hamilton IV / Larkin Poe / Brave Combo / The Belleville Outfit / Nashville Bluegrass Band / Scythian / Tony Rice Unit / Dailey & Vincent / Balsam Range / Red Molly / Bearfoot / Nic Cowan / John Cowan / The Waybacks / The Lee Boys / Levi Lowrey / Shannon Whitworth / The Wilders / Wayne Henderson / Rhonda Vincent And The Rage / Ben Prestage / Lovell Sisters / John Cowan Band / David Holt / Wylie And The Wild West / Jim Avett / The Travelin' McCourys / Happy Traum / Jack Lawrence / Pete Wernick / Roy Book Binder / Dehlia Low / missy raines & the new hip / W.P.A. / Nation Beat / Elvis Costello & the Sugarcanes / Tut Taylor / Tony Williamson / Lightnin' Wells / Mitch Greenhill / Pete Kartsounes / Jeni & Billy / Local Boys / Andy May / Jeff Little / Eleanor Ellis / Shana Banana / Banknotes / Henry Manx / Joe Smothers / T. Michael Coleman / Buffalo Barfield Show all bands
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Wilkes Community College Wilkesboro, NC
May 29, 2009
Nation Beat

Nightfall Concert Series

Miller Plaza Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States
Mar 12, 2009
Nation Beat Joe's Pub New York, New York, United States
Feb 26, 2009
Nation Beat The Addition (Formerly Yoshi's SF) San Francisco, California, United States
Latin
World
Brasil
Manguebeat
Musik Anak-Anak
2024 1 concert
2021 1 concert
2019 2 concerts
2018 1 concert
2015 3 concerts
2014 1 concert
2012 2 concerts
2011 3 concerts
2010 3 concerts
2009 6 concerts
2008 7 concerts
2007 1 concert
2006 1 concert
2005 1 concert
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)


How many concerts has Nation Beat had?

Nation Beat has had 33 concerts.

What genre is Nation Beat?

Nation Beat is most often considered to be Latin, World, Brasil, Manguebeat, and Musik Anak-Anak.

When was the last Nation Beat concert?

The last Nation Beat concert was on August 11, 2024 at Lebanon Opera House in Lebanon, New Hampshire, United States.

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