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Upcoming jams and shows near Frederick MD USA
Recurring events
Thursday Night Jams @ Barns of Rose Hill Jam in Berryville, VA - 5 PM to 8 PM. 1st, 3rd & 5th Sundays of Month @ Beans in the Belfry - Old Time Music Jam Brunswick, MD - 1 PM to 5 PM. Wednesday Night Jams @ The Barn in Harpers Ferry, WV - 6 PM Celtic Jam - 7:30 PM Ole Timey Jam. 2nd Sunday of Month @ Escutcheon Brewing Company Old Time Jam in Winchester, VA - 6 PM. 3rd Friday of Month @ River House Jam in Capon Bridge, WV - 6 PM .
January 2024
Jan 6 DC Square Dance Collective square dance with Earl White String Band. Sat 8-11pm
Jan 17 Jonathan's jam in Takoma Park, now at Busboys and Poets, 3rd Wed 7:30pm
Jan 20 Baltimore square dance at Church on the Square. Rachel Eddy Band. Sat 7:30pm
Jan 21 Sanderson Jam with Ken Kolodner, Washington DC. Sun 3-6
Feb 2024
Feb 21 Jonathan's jam in Takoma Park, now at Busboys and Poets, 3rd Wed 7:30pm
Mar 2024
Mar 2 DC Square Dance Collective. Sat 8pm
Mar 15 Craggy Island at Beans in the Belfry, Brunswick MD. Fri 7pm
Mar 20 Jonathan's jam in Takoma Park, now at Busboys and Poets, 3rd Wed 7:30pm
Mar 24 Manor Mill Jam , Sun 2:30-5:30
April 2024
Apr 5 Jefferson County Museum opening day for the season and the John Brown exhibit. Old time jam is likely. Charles Town WV, Fri 5-8pm
Apr 7 Birthday jam at Beans in the Belfry, Brunswick MD. Sun 1-5pm.
Apr 9 Baltimore Old Time Jam in the Green Room. Tue 7-10
Apr 11 Fiddle Hell Online. Registration required.
Apr 17 Jonathan's jam in Takoma Park, Busboys and Poets, 3rd Wed 7:30pm
Apr 19-20 Baltimore Old Time Festival with so many great performers! Museum of Industry, Fri-Sat.
Apr 23 Baltimore Old Time Jam in the Green Room. Tue 7-10
Apr 28 Manor Mill Jam , Sun 2:30-5:30
May 2024
May 7 Baltimore Old Time Jam in the Green Room. Tue 7-10
May 10-12 Dare to be Square weekend hosted by DC Square Dance Collective. Registration required.
May 11 Geraldine band at Frey's Festival of Bluegrass, Mt. Airy MD. Sat noon-9pm
May 26 Manor Mill Jam , Sun 2:30-5:30
June 2024
Jun 1 Gravy Soppers and Dargan Benders! Benefit concert to save the old barn in Burkittsville MD. Sat 2-6pm
Jun 8 Gravy Soppers at the annual Barnstormers event in Frederick County MD. Get your ticket, tour the barns, bid on a painting, and eat some food while enjoying the music. More details to come.
Jun 8-9 South Central Pennsylvania Old Time String Band Festival at Elicker's Grove, Spring Grove, PA. Sat jams, optional camping overnight.
June 9 Howard County Jam in West Friendship Park (weather permitting) Sun 1-5pm
Jun 14-15 30th Annual Maury River Fiddlers' Convention. Glen Maury Park, Buena Vista VA
Jun 21-24 Brandywine Revival, West Chester PA
Jun 23 Manor Mill Jam , Sun 2:30-5:30
Jun 30 - Jul 6. Fiddle, Mando, Banjo Week at Swannanoa Gathering, Asheville NC.
July 2024
Jul 14 Howard County Jam in West Friendship Park (weather permitting) Sun 1-5pm
Jul 21 - 27. Old-Time Week at Swannanoa Gathering, Asheville NC. Erynn Marshall, Rhys Jones, Tessa & Chance McCoy, Earl White, John Herrmann, and many more!
Jul 28 - Aug 8. Guitar Week at Swannanoa Gathering, Asheville NC.
Jul 26 Appalachian String Band Music Festival. Clifftop WV, Pre-camping starts Fri 1pm
Aug 2024
Jul 31 - Aug 4 Appalachian String Band Music Festival, Clifftop WV. Wed - Sun
Aug 11 Howard County Jam in West Friendship Park (weather permitting) Sun 1-5pm
September 2024
Sep 6-7 Watermelon Pickers Fest, Berryville VA Sat-Sun
Sep 15 Howard County Jam in West Friendship Park (weather permitting) Sun 1-5pm
Sep 19-22 The Old Time Weekend, hosted by yours truly, Thur-Sun
Sep 28 Art at the Point featuring the Gravy Soppers band, Point of Rocks MD, Sat morning