Don Flemons Tickets

Don Flemons is a renowned American Songster, banjo and guitar player, and vocalist known for his deep roots in traditional folk, blues, and string band history. As a founding member of the Carolina Chocolate Drops, he helped redefine modern roots music and became part of the first Black string band to win a Grammy for Genuine Negro Jig (Best Traditional Folk Album, 2010). A prolific solo artist, Flemons has released acclaimed records on Smithsonian Folkways, including Traveling Wildfire (2023) and Black Cowboys (2018). His 2023 Traveling Wildfire earned a Grammy nomination for Best Folk Album, underscoring his impact on American roots storytelling. In 2025, he was inducted into the American Banjo Museum Hall of Fame, recognizing a career dedicated to keeping traditional music relevant. In addition to performing, Flemons is an active educator and speaker on American roots music history, sharing knowledge with audiences nationwide.

Whether you’re a longtime fan or new to his work, you’ll find a rich catalog that blends historical field recordings with contemporary storytelling. Browse upcoming tour dates and secure your seats to experience his engaging performances first-hand.

Upcoming shows across the United States bring Flemons’ storytelling and high-level musicianship to stages big and small. From intimate venues to larger rooms in Boothbay Harbor, ME; Annapolis, MD; Evanston, IL; Yadkinville, NC; and Ann Arbor, MI, each performance promises a deep dive into American roots music. Follow official updates via The American Songster site for the latest tour announcements, social posts, and new releases. Secure your seats—we’ve got you covered with reliable, straightforward ticketing for Don Flemons’ next appearance.

• Discography highlights: Black Cowboys (2018, Smithsonian Folkways); Traveling Wildfire (2023, Smithsonian Folkways) — Grammy-nominated for Best Folk Album (2023).
• Awards and honors: Grammy win with the Carolina Chocolate Drops (Best Traditional Folk Album, Genuine Negro Jig, 2010); American Banjo Museum Hall of Fame inductee (2025); United States Artists Fellow (2020).
• Social media: Official updates via The American Songster site. Follow on Instagram and other platforms linked there.

For fans of traditional folk, country blues, and storytelling through song, Don Flemons offers a compelling concert experience that honors the past while highlighting the present. If you’re looking for authentic roots music with a modern voice, you’ve got a guy—Don Flemons.