Recent Grammy nominee Punch Brothers has confirmed a series of 2011 dates. In addition, the group’s frontman Chris Thile will perform with Gabriel Kahane and special guest Brad Mehldau at New York’s Le Poisson Rouge on Wednesday, March 2. Thile will also perform his Mandolin Concerto with a full symphony in Falls, IA (2/5), Scottsdale, AZ (2/24) and Great Falls, MT (2/26).

Punch Brothers will perform at Minneapolis, MN ‘s Fine Line Music Café this evening. 2011 dates and a free download of the song “New Chance Blues” are available here.