Sam Woolf gifted the audience a very deep performance during his second show at The Bitter End in lower Manhattan, on Monday, March 16.
Sam Woolf stepped into the music industry with his captivating performance during the 13th season of American Idol. Now a singer and songwriter, he is known for his emotionally charged shows and strong vocal control. Woolf continues to warm up his audience’s hearts with his folk-rock sound, with tones reminiscent of artists like Ed Sheeran.
Standing right in front of the audience, Sam Woolf takes the stage with “Camouflage”, making his acoustic performance the most captivating moment of the evening. It’s a solo experience—just him and his guitar, performing a mix of covers and some of his own songs.
The sound of the night varies from folk-rock to country, keeping everyone satisfied, with eyes fixed on the performer. Sam shared a few personal life experiences while introducing his love songs, a gesture that deeply moved the listeners and gave them the chance to step into his own world and be part of the story.
Everyone recognizes the power of Sam’s voice, returning their love to him cheering and clapping out loud, especially after his rendition of “I Bet On You”. Every Sam Woolf show is a raw performance that reaffirms what American Idol told us years ago: Woolf’s music speaks directly to the heart, from soul to soul.
Sam Woolf – The Bitter End, New York – March 16, 2026
Setlist: Camouflage, Light me up, Light me up, Landslide (cover), How to save a life (cover), How to save a life (cover), Old new Home, Good Ol Times, Cloud 9, Bet on You, Boo Hoo, Don’t go changing a thing, Hey Jude
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