LIVE NIRVANA Concert Chronology 1988

This section is concerned with live performances given in public by Kurt Cobain/at least two other members of NIRVANA. For information on musical performances undertaken in private, such as rehearsals, recording sessions and radio shows, please see the Live Nirvana Sessions History.

Date Location Details
Jan 23, 1988 Community World Theater Tacoma, WA, United States One-off Ted Ed Fred : Supporting Moral Crux
Mar ??, 1988 The Caddyshack Olympia, WA, United States One-off Ted Ed Fred/NIRVANA ?? : House party
Mar 19, 1988 Community World Theater Tacoma, WA, United States One-off
?? ??, 1988 The Witch House Olympia, WA, United States One-off: House party
Apr ??, 1988 The Central Tavern Seattle, WA, United States One-off
Apr 24, 1988 The Vogue Seattle, WA, United States One-off: Sub Pop Sunday
May 14, 1988 The Glass House Olympia, WA, United States Guest appearance Kurt Cobain : Sister Skelter
May 14, 1988 The Glass House Olympia, WA, United States One-off: Birthday party
May 21, 1988 Field 2, The Evergreen State College Olympia, WA, United States One-off
May 27, 1988 The Big Pointy House Olympia, WA, United States One-off: Birthday party
May 29, 1988 The Vogue Seattle, WA, United States One-off
Jun 2, 1988 The Central Tavern Seattle, WA, United States One-off: Toe Jam '88
Jun 17, 1988 Hal Holmes Community Center Ellensburg, WA, United States One-off
Jul 3, 1988 The Vogue Seattle, WA, United States One-off: Sub Pop Sunday
Jul 23, 1988 The Central Tavern Seattle, WA, United States One-off: Supporting Leaving Trains
Jul 30, 1988 Squid Row Tavern Seattle, WA, United States One-off: Supporting Skin Yard
Aug 20, 1988 Capitol Lake Park Olympia, WA, United States One-off: Capitol Lake Jam
Aug 29, 1988 The Vogue Seattle, WA, United States One-off: Supporting Treacherous Jaywalkers
Oct ??, 1988 10391 NE Wiggins Road Bainbridge Island, WA, United States One-off: Birthday party
Oct 28, 1988 Union Station Seattle, WA, United States One-off: Supporting Butthole Surfers
Oct 30, 1988 Dorm K208, The Evergreen State College Olympia, WA, United States One-off: Dorm party
Nov 23, 1988 Speedy O'Tubbs Rhythmic Underground Bellingham, WA, United States One-off: Supporting Skin Yard
Dec 1, 1988 The Underground Seattle, WA, United States One-off: Supporting D.O.A.
Dec 21, 1988 Eagles Hall/FoE Aerie 252 Hoquiam, WA, United States One-off
Dec 21, 1988 The Pourhouse Aberdeen, WA, United States Side Project Kurt Cobain And Krist Novoselic : Aftershow jam
Dec 28, 1988 The Underground Seattle, WA, United States One-off: Sub Pop 200 record release party