Sun Ra Arkestra Concert History

The Sun Ra Arkestra is the name most commonly used for the current incarnation of Sun Ra's original band, now led by Marshall Allen.

Date Concert Venue Location
Mar 22, 2025
Upcoming
Yo La Tengo / Sun Ra Arkestra The Howard Theatre Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Mar 12, 2025
Grace Cummings / The Oh Sees / PJ Harvey / Sun Ra Arkestra / Mulga Bore Hard Rock / Thelma Plum

Golden Plains day 1

Meredith Supernatural Amphitheatre Meredith, Victoria, Australia
Mar 08, 2025 –
Mar 10, 2025
Golden Plains Festival XXVII 2025
Fontaines D.C. / 2Many DJs / Robin S / PJ Harvey / Durand Jones & The Indications / Adriana / Bahamadia / Grace Cummings / Hermanos Gutiérrez / CCL / Zjoso / Reptant / Sofia Kourtesis (DJ) / Ela Minus / kneecap / Osees / Magdalena Bay / Thelma Plum / Sun Ra Arkestra / Bonny Light Horseman / Skeleten / Mulga Bore Hard Rock Show all bands
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Meredith Supernatural Amphitheatre Meredith, South Australia, Australia
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Mar 04, 2025
Sun Ra Arkestra / Godtet The Factory Theatre Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Nov 30, 2024
Sun Ra Arkestra

Sun Ra Arkestra @ City Winery - Philadelphia

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City Winery - Philadelphia Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Nov 20, 2024
Sun Ra Arkestra
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Hollywood Theatre Portland, Oregon, United States
Oct 29, 2024
Sun Ra Arkestra / Moor Mother Muziekclub Wintercircus Ghent, Flanders, Belgium
Aug 03, 2024
Sun Ra Arkestra First Parish Unitarian Universalist Church Portland, Maine, United States
Aug 02, 2024
Andre 3000 / Kamasi Washington / Sun Ra Arkestra / Galactic ft Irma Thomas / Cory Wong & Friends / Bill Frissell Four

Newport Jazz Festival

Fort Adams State Park Newport, Rhode Island, United States
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Aug 02, 2024 –
Aug 04, 2024
Newport Jazz Festival 2024
André 3000 / Kamasi Washington / Brittany Howard / Cory Wong / PJ Morton / Galactic / Moonchild / Chief Xian aTunde Adjuah / Bill Frisell / Aja Monet / Sun Ra Arkestra / Kenny Barron Trio / Jaleel Shaw / Aneesa Strings / Cisco Swank / Dinner Party ft. Terrace Martin, Robert Glasper, Kamasi Washington / Elvis Costello / Theivery Corporation / Samara Joy / Terrace Martin / Calvin Keys / Ghost-Note / Artemis / Lianne La Havas / Stanley Clarke / Johnathan Blake / Anat Cohen / Theo Croker / Riley Mulherkar / Nicole Zuraitis / Nile Rodgers & Chic / Laufey / Robert Glasper / Noname / Christian McBride New Jawn / Meshell Ndegeocello / Shabaka / Makaya McCraven / Jeff Parker / Cimafunk / Julius Rodriguez / Alex Isley / Kassa Overall / The Messthetics & James Brandon Lewis / Amaro Freitas / Sunday Jazz Session Show all bands
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Fort Adams State Park Newport, Vermont, United States
Jun 15, 2024
Sun Ra Arkestra / Yo La Tengo
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Sony Hall New York, New York, United States
May 24, 2024
Sun Ra Arkestra

Marshall Allen's 100th Birthday Celebration

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Union Transfer Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
May 19, 2024
Artsplosure
Sun Ra Arkestra / Charly Lowry / Sabrosura / Terrance Simien & The Zydeco Experience / Squonk Opera / The River Otters / Club Cardio
Morgan Street Stage Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
Dec 07, 2023
Yo La Tengo / Sun Ra Arkestra / John Early / The Ladybug Transistor

The 8 Nights of Hanukkah with Yo La Tengo - Night One

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Bowery Ballroom New York, New York, United States
Oct 25, 2023
Sun Ra Arkestra

Festival Jazz International Nijmegen - Opening Concert Sun Ra Arkestra

Doornroosje Nijmegen, Gelderland, Netherlands
Sep 20, 2023
Promises
Floating Points / Shabaka Hutchings / Kieran Hebden / Four Tet / Dan Snaith / Caribou / Kara-Lis Coverdale / Hinako Omori / John Escreet / Sun Ra Arkestra
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Hollywood Bowl Los Angeles, California, United States
Sep 16, 2023
Through The Looking Glass
Spellling / Sun Ra Arkestra / SASAMI / Laraaji / Molly Lewis / Fat Tony / Zachary James Watkins / Nailah Hunter / AroMa
Children’s Fairyland Oakland, California, United States
Aug 10, 2023 –
Aug 14, 2023
We Out Here 2023
Black Midi / Nia Archives / DJ Flight / Blackeye MC / Goldie / Makaya McCraven / The Mauskovic Dance Band / Nubya Garcia / Joe Armon Jones / Mala / Sun Ra Arkestra / Black Star / ezra collective / Flowdan / Liv.e / Salami Rose Joe Louis / Jamz Supernova Show all bands
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Wimborne St Giles, Dorset, England, UK
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Jul 29, 2023
Sun Ra Arkestra / Kamasi Washington / Dawn Richard North Carolina Museum of Art Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
Jul 18, 2023
Sun Ra Arkestra

Sun Ra Arkestra @ Star Theater

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Star Theater Portland, Oregon, United States
Jul 17, 2023
Sun Ra Arkestra

Sun Ra Arkestra @ Star Theater

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Star Theater Portland, Oregon, United States

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Sun Ra Arkestra
May 24, 2024
 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
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 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
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 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
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 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
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 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
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 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
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 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
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May 24, 2024
 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
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