Bigger Isn't Better

Plays per year · 1995–2026

Counted plays per calendar year · hover a bar for the count.

Play history · 174 shows

• Wed, Jun 3, 2026

  Center for the Performing Arts · Crested Butte, CO

  Set 2

• Wed, Mar 1, 2023

  Belly Up Aspen · Aspen, CO

  Set 2

• Sat, Nov 27, 2021

  Mission Ballroom · Denver, CO

  Set 1

• Wed, Mar 15, 2017

  Park City Live · Park City, UT

  Set 1

• Sat, Mar 4, 2017

  Fox Theatre · Boulder, CO

  Set 2

• Wed, Jul 20, 2016

  Big Sky Brewing Co. · Missoula, MT

  Set 1

• Fri, Aug 10, 2007

  Red Rocks Amphitheatre · Morrison, CO

  Set 2

• Fri, Nov 24, 2006

  Fabulous Fox · Atlanta, GA

  Set 2

• Wed, Dec 21, 2005

  Boulder Theater · Boulder, CO

  Set 1

• Fri, Jul 23, 2004

  The Wiltern · Los Angeles, CA

  Encore

• Thu, Apr 1, 2004

  The Cathouse · Glasgow, --

  Set 1

• Thu, Oct 9, 2003

  Palace Theatre · Albany, NY

  Set 2

• Sat, Aug 11, 2001

  Horning's Hideout · North Plains, OR

  Set 1

• Thu, Nov 16, 2000

  Georgia Theatre · Athens, GA

  Set 1

• Fri, Jul 28, 2000

  Celebrity Theatre · Phoenix, AZ

  Set 1

• Wed, Jul 19, 2000

  Mt. Shasta Ski Resort · Mt. Shasta, CA

  Set 1

• Sun, Jul 2, 2000

  Telluride Town Park · Telluride, CO

  Set 1

• Wed, Jun 21, 2000

  Navy Pier · Chicago, IL

  Set 1

• Tue, May 2, 2000

  Varsity Theatre · Baton Rouge, LA

  Set 1

• Tue, Apr 11, 2000

  Egyptian Room · Indianapolis, IN

  Set 2

• Sat, Feb 12, 2000

  Snow King Center · Jackson, WY

  Set 2

• Sun, Feb 6, 2000

  Galaxy Theatre · Santa Ana, CA

  Set 1

• Thu, Jan 27, 2000

  Wool Warehouse · Albuquerque, NM

  Set 1

• Fri, Dec 31, 1999

  Oregon Convention Center · Portland, OR

  Set 2

• Fri, Nov 26, 1999

  Vic Theatre · Chicago, IL

  Set 1

• Sat, Oct 30, 1999

  Colgate University · Hamilton, NY

  Set 2

• Thu, Oct 21, 1999

  The Ritz · Raleigh, NC

  Set 2

• Thu, Oct 14, 1999

  Newport Music Hall · Columbus, OH

  Set 1

• Sat, Oct 9, 1999

  Denison University · Granville, OH

  Set 1

• Wed, Oct 6, 1999

  Barrymore Theatre · Madison, WI

  Set 2

• Sat, Oct 2, 1999

  Riverside Amphitheatre · Tuscaloosa, AL

  Set 1

• Sat, Aug 28, 1999

  Waterloo Village · Stanhope, NJ

  Set 1

• Thu, Aug 5, 1999

  Nautica Stage · Cleveland, OH

  Set 1

• Sat, May 8, 1999

  Stubb's BBQ · Austin, TX

  Set 1

• Sat, May 1, 1999

  Tipitina's Uptown · New Orleans, LA

  Set 1

• Fri, Apr 23, 1999

  Thomas Wolfe Auditorium · Asheville, NC

  Set 1

• Tue, Apr 20, 1999

  Trax · Charlottesville, VA

  Set 1

• Thu, Apr 15, 1999

  Somerville Theatre · Somerville, MA

  Set 1

• Sat, Apr 10, 1999

  Smith Opera House · Geneva, NY

  Set 1

• Fri, Apr 2, 1999

  American Theatre · St. Louis, MO

  Set 2

• Fri, Mar 19, 1999

  Fillmore Auditorium · San Francisco, CA

  Set 1

• Tue, Mar 16, 1999

  Arcata Theatre · Arcata, CA

  Set 2

• Wed, Mar 10, 1999

  The Showbox · Seattle, WA

  Set 1

• Sat, Feb 27, 1999

  Walk Music Hall · Teton Village, WY

  Set 1

• Fri, Feb 19, 1999

  Boulder Theater · Boulder, CO

  Set 2

• Sat, Feb 13, 1999

  Ten Mile High Room · Breckenridge, CO

  Set 1

• Fri, Feb 5, 1999

  House of Blues · West Hollywood, CA

  Set 1

• Thu, Jan 28, 1999

  Paramount Theatre · Santa Fe, NM

  Set 2

• Wed, Dec 30, 1998

  Palookaville · Santa Cruz, CA

  Set 1

• Sat, Nov 28, 1998

  Gothic Hall · Crested Butte, CO

  Set 1

• Sat, Nov 21, 1998

  Liberty Lunch · Austin, TX

  Set 2

• Fri, Nov 13, 1998

  Varsity Theatre · Baton Rouge, LA

  Set 2

• Thu, Nov 5, 1998

  4th Quarter · Auburn, AL

  Set 1

• Wed, Oct 28, 1998

  Ziggy's · Winston-Salem, NC

  Set 2

• Sun, Oct 18, 1998

  Toad's Place · New Haven, CT

  Set 1

• Thu, Oct 8, 1998

  Barrymore Theatre · Madison, WI

  Set 2

• Sat, Oct 3, 1998

  Canopy Club · Urbana, IL

  Set 2

• Thu, Sep 24, 1998

  Smiley Theatre · Durango, CO

  Set 1

• Wed, Sep 9, 1998

  Cajun House · Scottsdale, AZ

  Set 1

• Fri, Jul 17, 1998

  The Brewery · Louisville, KY

  Set 1

• Mon, Jul 13, 1998

  Copper Dragon · Carbondale, IL

  Set 1

• Tue, Jun 9, 1998

  The Muse · Nantucket, MA

  Set 1

• Wed, May 13, 1998

  Varsity Theatre · Baton Rouge, LA

  Set 1

• Thu, May 7, 1998

  Ziggy's · Winston-Salem, NC

  Set 1

• Sat, Apr 25, 1998

  The Maple Leaf · New Orleans, LA

  Set 1

• Tue, Apr 21, 1998

  The Bayou · Washington, DC

  Set 2

• Thu, Apr 16, 1998

  Higher Ground · Burlington, VT

  Set 2

• Sat, Apr 11, 1998

  The Barn, Hobart & William Smith College · Geneva, NY

  Encore

• Wed, Apr 8, 1998

  St. Andrews Hall · Detroit, MI

  Set 2

• Sat, Apr 4, 1998

  Vic Theatre · Chicago, IL

  Set 1

• Fri, Mar 27, 1998

  Snow King Center · Jackson, WY

  Set 1

• Tue, Mar 24, 1998

  University of Idaho · Moscow, ID

  Set 1

• Thu, Mar 19, 1998

  The Showbox · Seattle, WA

  Set 2

• Fri, Mar 13, 1998

  Fillmore Auditorium · San Francisco, CA

  Set 1

• Sat, Mar 7, 1998

  The Troubador · Los Angeles, CA

  Set 1

• Wed, Mar 4, 1998

  Prochnow Auditorium · Flagstaff, AZ

  Set 1

• Mon, Feb 23, 1998

  Diamond Circle Theatre · Durango, CO

  Set 1

• Fri, Feb 13, 1998

  Sheraton Ballroom · Steamboat Springs, CO

  Set 2

• Fri, Dec 26, 1997

  King Cat Theater · Seattle, WA

  Set 1

• Sat, Dec 13, 1997

  The Top Hat · Missoula, MT

  Set 1

• Fri, Dec 5, 1997

  Fox Theatre · Boulder, CO

  Set 1

• Wed, Nov 19, 1997

  Proud Larry's · Oxford, MS

  Set 1

• Fri, Nov 14, 1997

  Exit/In · Nashville, TN

  Set 2

• Wed, Nov 12, 1997

  Gallette's · Tuscaloosa, AL

  Set 2

• Mon, Nov 3, 1997

  Be Here Now · Asheville, NC

  Set 1

• Fri, Oct 31, 1997

  Variety Playhouse · Atlanta, GA

  Set 1

• Sat, Oct 25, 1997

  The Wetlands · New York, NY

  Set 2

• Wed, Oct 22, 1997

  Ironhorse Music Hall · Northampton, MA

  Set 2

• Wed, Oct 15, 1997

  The Blind Pig · Ann Arbor, MI

  Set 1

• Mon, Oct 13, 1997

  Lynagh's · Lexington, KY

  Set 1

• Wed, Oct 8, 1997

  The Cabooze · Minneapolis, MN

  Set 1

• Wed, Oct 1, 1997

  Monsoon's · Flagstaff, AZ

  Set 1

• Thu, Sep 25, 1997

  The Zephyr Club · Salt Lake City, UT

  Set 2

• Sat, Sep 20, 1997

  Mishiwaka Inn · Poudre River Canyon, CO

  Set 1

• Sat, Sep 13, 1997

  Howlin' Wolf Rock and Blues Festival · Aspen, CO

  Set 1

• Tue, Sep 9, 1997

  Sheridan Opera House · Telluride, CO

  Set 1

• Sat, Sep 6, 1997

  The Hoodoo Bash · Lyons, CO

  Set 1

• Fri, Aug 29, 1997

  Mainstage, High Sierra Music Festival · Bear Valley, CA

  Set 1

• Fri, Aug 15, 1997

  Bearmouth Boogie · Missoula, MT

  Set 1

• Sun, Aug 10, 1997

  Black Diamond Equipment Co. Picnic · Salt Lake City, UT

  Set 1

• Sat, Aug 9, 1997

  Mainstage, Grand Targhee Bluegrass Festival · Alta, WY

  Set 1

• Tue, Aug 5, 1997

  Turquoise Lake · Leadville, CO

  Set 1

• Fri, Aug 1, 1997

  Downtown Merchant's Concert Series · Steamboat Springs, CO

  Set 1

• Sun, Jul 27, 1997

  KPIG Fat Fry, City Park · Aptos, CA

  Set 1

• Sun, Jul 20, 1997

  World Hemp Expo Extravaganja · Harrisburg, OR

  Set 1

• Fri, Jul 18, 1997

  OK Hotel Ballroom · Seattle, WA

  Set 1

• Sat, Jun 28, 1997

  Salty Gebhardt Amphitheatre, Truckee Reg. Park · Truckee, CA

  Set 1

• Fri, Jun 20, 1997

  Quonset Hut · Telluride, CO

  Set 1

• Sun, May 25, 1997

  Sammet's House (Shady Grove) · Ben Lomond, CA

  Set 2

• Thu, May 22, 1997

  Belly Up Tavern · Solana Beach, CA

  Encore

• Mon, May 19, 1997

  Santa Fe Music Hall · Santa Fe, NM

  Set 2

• Mon, May 12, 1997

  The Covered Dish · Gainesville, FL

  Set 1

• Sat, May 3, 1997

  Minipark, U of Alabama · Birmingham, AL

  Set 1

• Wed, Apr 30, 1997

  Ziggy's · Winston-Salem, NC

  Set 1

• Sun, Apr 20, 1997

  The Funnel · Baltimore, MD

  Set 1

• Sat, Apr 12, 1997

  Otis' · Chicago, IL

  Set 2

• Thu, Apr 10, 1997

  First Avenue · Minneapolis, MN

  Set 1

• Tue, Apr 8, 1997

  Jay's Upstairs · Missoula, MT

  Set 2

• Fri, Apr 4, 1997

  Crystal Ballroom · Portland, OR

  Set 1

• Wed, Apr 2, 1997

  The Venetian Theatre · Albany, OR

  Set 1

• Fri, Mar 28, 1997

  Humpty's Sports Bar and Stage · Tahoe City, CA

  Set 2

• Thu, Mar 27, 1997

  Great American Music Hall · San Francisco, CA

  Set 1

• Thu, Mar 20, 1997

  Sheridan Opera House · Telluride, CO

  Set 1

• Fri, Mar 14, 1997

  Mercury Lounge · Austin, TX

  Set 1

• Tue, Mar 11, 1997

  Stubb's BBQ · Austin, TX

  Set 1

• Wed, Feb 26, 1997

  Garton's · Vail, CO

  Set 1

• Fri, Feb 21, 1997

  Western State College · Gunnison, CO

  Set 1

• Thu, Feb 20, 1997

  The Zephyr Club · Salt Lake City, UT

  Set 1

• Mon, Feb 17, 1997

  The Mangy Moose · Teton Village, WY

  Set 1

• Sun, Feb 16, 1997

  The Trap Bar and Grill · Alta, WY

  Encore

• Sat, Feb 15, 1997

  The Trap Bar and Grill · Alta, WY

  Set 1

• Mon, Feb 10, 1997

  The Trap Bar and Grill · Alta, WY

  Set 1

• Wed, Feb 5, 1997

  The Cat's Paw · Bozeman, MT

  Set 1

• Sat, Feb 1, 1997

  The Green Lantern · Walla Walla, WA

  Set 1

• Wed, Jan 29, 1997

  The Swiss · Tacoma, WA

  Set 1

• Sun, Jan 26, 1997

  Pasha's · Bend, OR

  Set 2

• Thu, Jan 23, 1997

  Wild Duck Brewery · Eugene, OR

  Set 2

• Thu, Jan 16, 1997

  Mt. Tabor Theatre and Pub · Portland, OR

  Set 2

• Fri, Jan 10, 1997

  Humpty's Sports Bar and Stage · Tahoe City, CA

  Set 2

• Fri, Jan 3, 1997

  Great American Music Hall · San Francisco, CA

  Set 1

• Tue, Dec 31, 1996

  The Art Factory at Lawson Hill · Telluride, CO

  Set 1

• Fri, Nov 22, 1996

  The Mercury · Austin, TX

  Set 1

• Sat, Nov 16, 1996

  ZBT Fraternity House, Tulane University · New Orleans, LA

  Set 2

• Thu, Oct 31, 1996

  Jack Straw's · Charlotte, NC

  Set 1

• Fri, Oct 25, 1996

  Friar Tuck's · Norfolk, VA

  Set 1

• Wed, Oct 23, 1996

  The Brewery (East) · Raleigh, NC

  Set 1

• Tue, Oct 22, 1996

  8x10 Club · Baltimore, MD

  Set 2

• Thu, Oct 3, 1996

  The Zephyr · Salt Lake City, UT

  Set 1

• Thu, Sep 26, 1996

  Black Diamond Equipment Co. Picnic · Salt Lake City, UT

  Set 2

• Thu, Sep 19, 1996

  Fly Me to the Moon Saloon · Telluride, CO

  Set 2

• Sun, Sep 8, 1996

  The Tractor Tavern · Seattle, WA

  Set 1

• Sat, Sep 7, 1996

  River City Saloon · Hood River, OR

  Set 2

• Thu, Sep 5, 1996

  Good Times · Eugene, OR

  Set 2

• Sun, Sep 1, 1996

  Club 181 · San Francisco, CA

  Set 1

• Tue, Aug 27, 1996

  Great American Music Hall · San Francisco, CA

  Set 1

• Fri, Aug 23, 1996

  Rico Theatre · Rico, CO

  Set 2

• Sun, Aug 11, 1996

  Grand Targhee Bluegrass Festival · Alta, WY

  Set 2

• Sat, Jul 27, 1996

  Fox Theatre · Boulder, CO

  Set 2

• Tue, Jul 23, 1996

  The Forest Queen · Crested Butte, CO

  Set 2

• Thu, Jul 18, 1996

  The Double Diamond · Aspen, CO

  Set 1

• Sat, Jul 13, 1996

  The Q Cafe · Palo Alto, CA

  Set 1

• Thu, Jul 11, 1996

  The Last Day Saloon · San Francisco, CA

  Set 1

• Tue, Jul 9, 1996

  The Sweetwater · Mill Valley, CA

  Set 1

• Fri, Jul 5, 1996

  Showcase Stage, High Sierra Music Festival · Bear Valley, CA

  Set 1

• Thu, Jun 20, 1996

  Mainstage, Telluride Bluegrass Festival · Telluride, CO

  Set 1

• Fri, Jun 14, 1996

  Boulder Theater · Boulder, CO

  Set 1

• Thu, May 2, 1996

  The Zephyr Club · Salt Lake City, UT

  Set 1

• Sun, Apr 21, 1996

  Alpine Meadows Ski Area · Lake Tahoe, CA

  Set 1

• Fri, Apr 19, 1996

  The Bluewater Brewery · Tahoe City, CA

  Set 1

• Sun, Apr 14, 1996

  One World Cafe · Telluride, CO

  Set 1

• Sun, Apr 7, 1996

  The Forest Queen · Crested Butte, CO

  Set 1

• Sat, Apr 6, 1996

  Center for the Performing Arts · Crested Butte, CO

  Set 1

• Sun, Mar 17, 1996

  One World Cafe · Telluride, CO

  Set 2

• Sun, Nov 12, 1995

  The Mountain Sun Pub and Brewery · Boulder, CO

  Set 1