The Joy Formidable Concert History

The Joy Formidable is an indie rock band formed in 2007 in North Wales, United Kingdom, currently located in London, England. The group members are Ritzy Bryan (vocals, guitar), Rhydian Dafydd (bass, backing vocals), and Matt Thomas (drums). Their music has been described as "primal epic grunge rock à la The Breeders, Arcade Fire and Yeah Yeah Yeahs".

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The Joy Formidable Tours & Concerts (Updated for 2026) (Page 7)

Date Concert Venue Location
Dec 12, 2021
The Joy Formidable 9:30 Club Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Dec 10, 2021
The Joy Formidable A&R Music Bar Columbus, Ohio, United States
Dec 09, 2021
The Joy Formidable Lincoln Hall Chicago, Illinois, United States
Dec 05, 2021
The Joy Formidable The Riot Room Kansas City, Missouri, United States
Dec 04, 2021
The Joy Formidable Bluebird Theater Denver, Colorado, United States
Nov 30, 2021
The Joy Formidable The Roxy Theatre West Hollywood, California, United States
Nov 29, 2021
The Joy Formidable The Independent San Francisco, California, United States
Nov 26, 2021
The Joy Formidable The Crocodile Seattle, Washington, United States
Oct 07, 2021 –
Oct 09, 2021
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Town Sq Wrexham, Wales, United Kingdom
Jul 01, 2021
The Joy Formidable
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Private Venue Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
May 16, 2021
The Joy Formidable
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Private Venue Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
Apr 18, 2021
The Joy Formidable
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Private Venue Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
Feb 14, 2021
The Joy Formidable
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Private Venue Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
Dec 24, 2020
The Joy Formidable
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Sep 27, 2020
The Joy Formidable
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Private Venue Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
Jun 28, 2020
The Joy Formidable
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Private Venue Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
Dec 21, 2019
The Joy Formidable / Twen Teragram Ballroom Los Angeles, California, United States
Dec 20, 2019
The Joy Formidable / Bryde / Twen
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The Chapel San Francisco, California, United States
Dec 18, 2019
The Joy Formidable / Twen
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Doug Fir Lounge Portland, Oregon, United States
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Dec 17, 2019
The Joy Formidable / Bryde
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Tractor Tavern Seattle, Washington, United States

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Foo Fighters / Social Distortion / The Joy Formidable
Nov 10, 2011
 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
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The Cure / The Twilight Sad / The Joy Formidable
Jun 24, 2026
 Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom
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Fun Fun Fun Fest
Nov 5, 2011
 Austin, Texas, United States
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The Cure / The Twilight Sad / The Joy Formidable
Jun 24, 2026
 Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom
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Pasadena Daydream on Aug 31, 2019 [342-small]

Pasadena Daydream
Aug 31, 2019
 Pasadena, California, United States
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The Joy Formidable on Feb 24, 2026 [910-small]

The Joy Formidable
Feb 24, 2026
 Los Angeles, California, United States
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Louder Than Life on Sep 22, 2022 [200-small]

Louder Than Life
Sep 22 - 25, 2022
 Louisville, Kentucky, United States
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Coachella 2011 on Apr 15, 2011 [644-small]

Coachella 2011
Apr 15 - 17, 2011
 Indio, California, United States
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Arkells / The Joy Formidable / KONGOS on Oct 16, 2016 [633-small]

Arkells / The Joy Formidable / KONGOS
Oct 16, 2016
 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
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Deluna Fest 2012 on Sep 21, 2012 [428-small]

Deluna Fest 2012
Sep 21 - 23, 2012
 Pensacola, Florida, United States
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Deluna Fest 2012 on Sep 21, 2012 [427-small]

Deluna Fest 2012
Sep 21 - 23, 2012
 Pensacola, Florida, United States
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The Joy Formidable — Metro, Chicago — 2011-12-14, The Joy Formidable / Bad Veins on Dec 14, 2011 [239-small]

The Joy Formidable — Metro, Chicago — 2011-12-14

The Joy Formidable / Bad Veins
Dec 14, 2011
 Chicago, Illinois, United States
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Concerts Per Year:

2026 22 concerts
2025 7 concerts
2023 27 concerts
2022 56 concerts
2021 18 concerts
2020 3 concerts
2019 82 concerts
2018 48 concerts
2017 24 concerts
2016 137 concerts
2015 23 concerts
2014 14 concerts
2013 161 concerts
2012 78 concerts
2011 174 concerts
2010 118 concerts
2009 112 concerts
2008 25 concerts
2007 1 concert
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