Ken Yates — Setlists, Tour Dates & Concert History
The last 12 Ken Yates setlists, newest first — every song in the order it was played, most recently at Webster Hall, New York, United States.
Ken Yates live: key facts
Gigvault documents 13 Ken Yates concerts from 2016 to 2026 in 13 cities across 5 countries.
- Typical set length: 8 songs (median of the last 12 recorded setlists)
- Last documented show: 2026-10-09 — Webster Hall, New York
- Next announced show: 2027-04-22 — l'Escogriffe Bar Spectacle, Montreal
Ken Yates — artist information
Ken Yates unfurls stories painted with acoustic strumming and an earnest voice, a warm glow radiating from the stage. His songs weave intricate narratives, each lyric a carefully placed stone in a sonic landscape that feels both intimate and expansive. The air in the room thickens with shared emotion as his melodies, tinged with a gentle Canadian soul and unexpected funk undercurrents, resonate with a captivated audience. It’s a masterclass in quiet connection, where thoughtful songwriting takes center stage.
Genres: singer-songwriter, folk, singer/songwriter, canada, funk_add_to_lidarr_batch_14.
Ken Yates setlist — Webster Hall, New York, United States (2026-10-09)
8 songs, in the order played:
- Cataclysmic End
- Quiet Talkers
- My Love for You Is a Straight Line
- Greatest of All Time
- The Big One
- Sidewinder
- Total Cinema
- The Great Resolution
Full setlist page for this show
Earlier Ken Yates setlists
Ken Yates setlist — The Theatre of Living Arts, Philadelphia, United States (2026-10-06)
8 songs, in the order played:
- Cataclysmic End
- My Love for You Is a Straight Line
- Quiet Talkers
- Greatest of All Time
- The Big One
- Sidewinder
- Total Cinema
- The Great Resolution
Ken Yates setlist — Exchange (Stage 2), Bristol, United Kingdom (2026-02-05)
13 songs, in the order played:
- Cataclysmic End
- My Love for You Is a Straight Line
- Quiet Talkers
- Consolation Prize
- The Future is Dead
- Surviving Is Easy
- Sidewinder
- Under the Cover of Light
- Superimposed
- Don't Mean to Wake You
- The Big One
- Total Cinema
- The Great Resolution
Ken Yates setlist — The Lubber Fiend, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom (2026-02-03)
6 songs, in the order played:
- Total Cinema
- Consolation Prize
- Superimposed
- Cataclysmic End
- Under the Cover of Light
- Sidewinder
Ken Yates setlist — Swan Dive, Portland, United States (2025-12-05)
15 songs, in the order played:
- Cataclysmic End
- My Love for You Is a Straight Line
- Quiet Talkers
- The Future is Dead
- Surviving Is Easy
- Superimposed
- Sidewinder
- Perennials
- Greatest of All Time
- Paincaving
- The Big One
- Under the Cover of Light
- Total Cinema
- The Great Resolution
- The Master
Ken Yates setlist — The Guild Theatre, Menlo Park, United States (2024-11-16)
8 songs, in the order played:
- The Big One
- The Future is Dead
- Consolation Prize
- Surviving Is Easy
- Superimposed
- Perennials
- Small Doses
- Total Cinema
Ken Yates setlist — Londonderry Town Common, Londonderry, United States (2022-07-27)
8 songs, in the order played:
- The Big One
- Surviving Is Easy
- The Future is Dead
- Consolation Prize
- Best of the Broken Things
- When We Came Home
- Don't Mean to Wake You
- Quiet Talkers
Ken Yates setlist — Café du Nord, San Francisco, United States (2020-02-05)
8 songs, in the order played:
- Two Wrongs
- Sarah Don't Shoot
- Keep Your Head Down
- Roll Me on Home
- Surviving Is Easy
- Quiet Talkers
- Too Many Windows
- Leave Me the Light On
Ken Yates setlist — Den Atelier, Luxembourg, Luxembourg (2019-04-20)
2 songs, in the order played:
- Roll Me on Home
- Keep Your Head Down
Ken Yates setlist — Roxy, Prague, Czechia (2019-04-16)
4 songs, in the order played:
- Roll Me on Home
- Keep Your Head Down
- The One That Got Away
- Leave Me the Light On
Ken Yates setlist — MonaPlex, North Andover, United States (2017-04-30)
17 songs, in the order played:
- Grey Country Blues
- I Don't Remember This Town
- Huntsville
- Keep Your Head Down
- Roll Me on Home
- The Ballad of Frankie Slide
- Madeline's Table
- Once More to the Lake
- New York Rain
- Too Many Windows
- 23
- Get Me Out of Hollywood
- In the Middle of Heaven and Here
- Curtain Call
- Sarah Don't Shoot
- I Don't Wanna Fall in Love
- Leave Me the Light On
Ken Yates setlist — Hugh's Room, Toronto, Canada (2016-02-29)
6 songs, in the order played:
- Huntsville
- Too Many Windows
- The One That Got Away
- Keep Your Head Down
- Madeline's Table
- Once More to the Lake
48 Ken Yates setlists are known in total; the most recent 12 are shown here.
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Songs Ken Yates plays most often live
Across the last 12 Ken Yates concerts with a recorded setlist.
| Song | Played at | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Quiet Talkers | 6 of 12 | 50% |
| The Big One | 6 of 12 | 50% |
| Total Cinema | 6 of 12 | 50% |
| Cataclysmic End | 5 of 12 | 42% |
| Keep Your Head Down | 5 of 12 | 42% |
| Sidewinder | 5 of 12 | 42% |
| Surviving Is Easy | 5 of 12 | 42% |
| Consolation Prize | 4 of 12 | 33% |
| My Love for You Is a Straight Line | 4 of 12 | 33% |
| Roll Me on Home | 4 of 12 | 33% |
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Upcoming Ken Yates shows on Gigvault
1 announced date for Ken Yates, with the venue and city. Mark the ones you go to and they join your concert history the same night.
- 2027-04-22 — l'Escogriffe Bar Spectacle, Montreal
Cities where Ken Yates played
- Concerts in Montreal
- Concerts in New York — 2 shows, most recently 2026
- Concerts in Philadelphia — 2 shows, most recently 2026
- Concerts in Washington
- Concerts in Bristol
- Concerts in Newcastle upon Tyne
- Concerts in Portland
- Concerts in San Francisco
Recent Ken Yates shows on Gigvault
Logged Ken Yates shows span 2026–2027.
Venues where Ken Yates played
- Ken Yates at l'Escogriffe Bar Spectacle, Montreal
- Ken Yates at Webster Hall, New York — 2 shows, most recently 2026
- Ken Yates at Theatre of Living Arts, Philadelphia
- Ken Yates at 9:30 Club, Washington
- Ken Yates at The Guild Theatre, Menlo Park
- Ken Yates at Den Atelier, Luxembourg
- Ken Yates at Roxy, Prague
- Ken Yates at Hugh's Room, Toronto
Upcoming Ken Yates tour dates
1 announced date for Ken Yates, with venue and city.
- 2027-04-30 — Lee's Palace, Toronto
Past Ken Yates shows
3 past shows by Ken Yates, kept on Gigvault after the ticketing sources dropped them.
- 2026-10-12 — The Concert Hall, Toronto
- 2026-10-08 — The Stone Pony, Asbury Park
- 2026-10-05 — Mr Smalls Theatre, Millvale
Who has Ken Yates opened for?
Ken Yates has played as support on shows by these artists.
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Frequently asked questions
Where has Ken Yates played?
Ken Yates shows on Gigvault are documented in 14 cities, including Bristol, Londonderry, Luxembourg, Menlo Park and Montreal. Venues include 9:30 Club in Washington, Café du Nord in San Francisco, Den Atelier in Luxembourg and Exchange (Stage 2) in Bristol.
When did Ken Yates last play?
The most recent Ken Yates show on record is 2026-10-09 at Webster Hall, New York, United States.
How many Ken Yates concerts are on Gigvault?
13 Ken Yates concerts are documented, from 2016 to 2027 across 14 cities.
Who has Ken Yates shared a stage with?
On the shows and festival line-ups tracked here, Ken Yates has appeared alongside Medium Build.
When is Ken Yates playing live next?
One Ken Yates date is announced: 2027-04-30 at Lee's Palace, Toronto.
Where can I find Ken Yates setlists?
12 setlists by Ken Yates are on this page with the full song list in the order played — open any show to see the songs, the date and the venue.
How many songs does Ken Yates play live?
Ken Yates typically plays 8 songs — most concerts land between 6 and 13 across the last 12 shows with a recorded setlist.
What song does Ken Yates open with?
Ken Yates varies the opener — 7 different opening songs across the last 12 concerts, most often "Cataclysmic End" (4 times).
What song does Ken Yates close with?
Ken Yates varies the closing song — 8 different closers across the last 12 concerts, most often "Leave Me the Light On" (3 times).
Which songs does Ken Yates always play?
No song appeared at every one of the last 12 Ken Yates concerts. The closest is "Quiet Talkers" at 6 of 12.
What rare songs has Ken Yates played recently?
15 songs appeared only once across the last 12 concerts, among them 23, Best of the Broken Things, Curtain Call, Get Me Out of Hollywood, Grey Country Blues, I Don't Remember This Town, I Don't Wanna Fall in Love, In the Middle of Heaven and Here.
Does Ken Yates play the same setlist every night?
No — Ken Yates changes the setlist a lot. Two consecutive concerts share only about 4 of roughly 9 songs.