The Baltimore Folk Music Society sponsors English Country Dance every Monday at St. Marks on the Hill on Reisterstown Road and American Contra and Square Dancing every Wednesday at the Lovely Lane Church on St. Paul St. 888.646.BFMS
At the Ram’s Head in Annapolis – Monday: Debbie Davies Band and Chris Cain Band; Tuesday: Mickey Dolenz of the Monkees; Wednesday: Dick Dale; Thursday: Marti Jones & Don Dixon with South Rail; next Sunday: TUSK: The Ultimate Fleetwood Mac Tribute. 410-268-4545
Mustered Courage is a progressive bluegrass band from Australia and will be at Hill Country in Washington DC on Thursday. 202-556-2050
At the 8×10 on Friday it’s a Jerry Garcia birthday celebration with Cris Jacobs & Friends. Saturday is Cara Kelly & the Tell Tale and Jordan August Band. 410-625-2000
Jeffrey Broussard & the Creole Cowboys are at the Creative Alliance on Friday. 410-276-1651
Noura Mint Seymali brings Afropop from Mauritania to Artisphere in Arlington VA on Friday. (703) 875-1100
Israeli/Ethiopian reggae band Zvuloon Dub System is at Tropicalia in Washington on Saturday. (202) 629-4535