Upcoming jams and shows near Frederick MD USA
1st, 3rd & 5th Sundays of each month @ Beans in the Belfry, Brunswick MD, 1-5 pm.
2nd Sunday of the month @ Escutcheon Brewing Company, Winchester VA, 5-8 pm.
4th Sunday of the month @ Harold & Lynn Maurer's house, 400 Handley Ave, Winchester VA. 5-8:30pm.
1st Monday of the month @ Y Arts Center in Downtown Frederick MD, 6-9pm.
Tuesday jams at the Green Room (3600 Hickory Ave Baltimore). Alternate weeks for old time or bluegrass.
Wednesday Night Jams @ The Barn in Harpers Ferry WV. 6 pm Celtic, 7:30 old time.
3rd Wednesday of the month @ Takoma Park Busboys & Poets 7:30.
1st & 3rd Wednesday jams (except summer) Common Ground @ Westminster MD, 7-9pm
Thursday Night Jams @ Barns of Rose Hill in Berryville VA, 5-8 pm.
Fridays 12-3pm - Old Time Jam on WAMU live streaming with host Brad Kolodner.
3rd Friday of the month @ River House in Capon Bridge WV, 6 pm.
Jan 4 Shepherdstown contra dance, Sat 7:30.
Jan 6 - Old Time Jam in Downtown Frederick. CANCELLED due to snow. Our next jam is in February.
Jan 12 Old Time Jam with Ken Kolodner, Glen Echo, Sun 3-6pm
Jan 14 Kolodners' Old Time Jam at the Green Room, Baltimore. Tue 7pm slow, 8pm fast
Jan 16-20 Annual hotel jam in Morgantown WV
Jan 18 Baltimore Square Dance at Mobtown Ballroom, Sat. First dance at 7:30pm
Jan 22 Takoma Park jam at Busboys and Poets Wed 7:30pm (usually the 3rd Wed but moved back this month)
Jan 23 January 23, Tobi's jam at Alma Bea Restaurant, 202 East Washington Street, Shepherdstown, WV. Thur 5-8pm
Jan 26 Manor Mill Jam , Sun. This week only: 2:00-5:00
Jan 26 Old time jam at Harold & Lynn Maurer's house (addr above) 5-8:30pm
Jan 28 Kolodners' Old Time Jam at the Green Room, Baltimore. Tue 6pm workshop, 7pm slow jam, 8pm fast jam
Feb 3 - Old Time Jam in Downtown Frederick. First Mondays. Y Arts Center, 115 E. Church St., Frederick MD. Jams 6pm - 9pm including a separate beginner session 6pm-7pm. This week's beginner tune: Old Chattanooga in G. Offered in collaboration with Peabody Prep. Register at MeetUp.
Feb 15 Baltimore Square Dance at Mobtown Ballroom, Sat. First dance at 7:30pm
Feb 16 Manor Mill Jam , Sun 2:30-5:30
Feb 19 Takoma Park jam at Busboys and Poets, every 3rd Wed 7:30pm
Feb 23 Old time jam at Harold & Lynn Maurer's house (addr above) 5-8:30pm
Mar 1 Shepherdstown Contra Dance, Sat 7:30-10:30
Mar 3 - Old Time Jam in Downtown Frederick. First Mondays. Y Arts Center, 115 E. Church St., Frederick MD. Jams 6pm - 9pm including a separate beginner session 6pm-7pm. This week's beginner tune: Sarah Armstrong's Tune in D. Offered in collaboration with Peabody Prep. Register at MeetUp.
Mar 5 Jonathan's Oldtime Repertoire Class. First Wednesdays of the month till May.
Mar 15 DC Square Dance Collective, Sat 8-11 pm at St. Stephen’s Church in Washington DC.
Mar 19 Takoma Park jam at Busboys and Poets, every 3rd Wed 7:30pm
Mar 20-23 Floyd County VA Old Time Music Get Together.
Mar 22 Baltimore Square Dance at Mobtown Ballroom, Sat. First dance at 7:30pm
Mar 23 Manor Mill Jam , Sun 2:30-5:30
Mar 23 - Old time jam at Harold & Lynn Maurer's house (addr above) 5-8:30pm
Mar 23 - Apr 12 Sandbridge retreats for hammered dulcimer or fiddle.
Apr 4 - Mind the Gap at Old Stone School in Hillsboro VA. Fri 7pm
Apr 5 Shepherdstown Contra Dance, Sat 7:30-10:30
Apr 7 - Old Time Jam in Downtown Frederick. First Mondays. Y Arts Center, 115 E. Church St., Frederick MD. Jams 6pm - 9pm including a separate beginner session 6pm-7pm. This week's beginner tune: Old Horse & Buggy in A. Offered in collaboration with Peabody Prep. Register at MeetUp.
Apr 16 Takoma Park jam at Busboys and Poets, every 3rd Wed 7:30pm
Apr 18-19 - Baltimore Old Time Music Festival, Museum of Industry. Fri & Sat
Apr 27 - Mind the Gap at Shepherdstown Opera House. Sun 3pm
Apr 27 - Manor Mill Jam , Sun 2:30-5:30
April 27 - The New Southern Cowtippers. The Gas and Steam Engine Show at the Agricultural History Farm Park, 18400 Muncaster Rd, Derwood MD. Free parking, free admission. Sun 11-3 pm.
May 5 - Old Time Jam in Downtown Frederick. First Mondays. Y Arts Center, 115 E. Church St., Frederick MD. Jams 6pm - 9pm including a separate beginner session 6pm-7pm. Offered in collaboration with Peabody Prep. Register at MeetUp.
May 9-11 Dare to be Square square dance camp. Advance registration recommended.
May 15-18 Musicalia private party.
May 24 Gravy Soppers show, Howard Avenue Park, Kensington MD. Saturday 10am-11am.
May 31 The Deer Creek Fiddlers' Convention, Warminster MD. Sat starting 9am
May 31 Gravy Soppers in Burkittsville MD, Sat 2-6pm. Boogie at the Barn Benefit Show
Jun 8 Sandy's Second Sunday Jam [group], outdoors in West Friendship Park [map], 1-5pm
Jun 13-15 Janie's JamStart Weekend (registration required)
Jun 14 Old Time jam and dinner at Elicker's Grove. Ask for details.
Jun 14 Gravy Soppers at Barnstormers in Frederick County MD (Sat afternoon)
Jun 20-22 Brandywine Revival of Old Time Music.
Jun 29 - Jul 5. Fiddle, Banjo, Mando Week at Swannanoa Gathering, Asheville NC.
Jul 2-7 Smithsonian FolkLife Festival, Federal Mall, Washington DC.
Jul 13 Sandy's Second Sunday Jam [group], outdoors in West Friendship Park [map], 1-5pm
Jul 20 - Jul 26. Old Time Week at Swannanoa Gathering, Asheville NC.
Jul 15-20 Earl White at Fiddler's Jam, Floyd VA.
Jul 30 - Aug 3 Appalachian String Band Music Festival, Clifftop WV. Wed - Sun
Aug 10 Sandy's Second Sunday Jam [group], outdoors in West Friendship Park [map], 1-5pm
Sep 4-6 Watermelon Picker's Fest, Berryville VA.
Sep 5-6 Rockbridge old time music festival, Buena Vista VA.
Sep 14 Sandy's Second Sunday Jam [group], outdoors in West Friendship Park [map], 1-5pm
Sep 18-21 The Old Time Weekend, hosted by yours truly, Thur-Sun
Sep 27-28 Pocohontas County WV Autumn Harvest Festival (website still showing 2024 last we checked)