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 Street. There is also a Family Dance on Saturday at 5pm at St. Marks on the Hill followed by the Second Saturday Square and Contra Dance. 888.646.BFMS
At the Ram’s Head in Annapolis – Tuesday: Willis Alan Ramsey w/Alison Rogers; Wednesday: Shawn Colvin w/ Rebecca Pronsky; Saturday: Muddy Waters 100th Birthday Celebration with The Nighthawks plus Steady Rollin’ Bob Margolin and Daryl Davis; Sunday: Tower of Power; 410-268-4545
Friday-Sunday is the fourth annual Baltimore Irish Trad Fest that will take place at several locations across Baltimore with concerts, workshops, sessions, and ceilis throughout the entire weekend. The opening night concert is Friday at the Creative Alliance featuring Laura Byrne, James Kelly, Kevin Crawford, Billy McComiskey, Donna Long, and many more. 410-276-1651
Hesperus provides the soundtrack to Douglas Fairbanks’ classic silent film The Three Musketeers with a live score of French folk songs & music from the French Renaissance theater at An Die Musik Live! on Friday. 410-385-2638
Jay Ungar & Molly Mason’s Family Band is at Brown Memorial Woodbrook Presbyterian Church on Friday. 410-857-2771
On Saturday, Uptown Concerts at The Cellar Stage features Peter Yarrow of Peter Paul & Mary. Kipyn Martin opens the show. The Cellar Stage is located in Faith Community United Methodist Church of Hamilton on Harford Road. 410-521-9099
Tall Trees Concert Series presents Arty Hill and Western Star at Towson Unitarian Universalist Church on Saturday. 410-294-9180
Also Saturday, Afropop band Elikeh is at the Rock & Roll Hotel in Washington. (202) 388-ROCK
Guitarist Pierre Bensusan is at Carroll Arts Center in Westminster on Saturday. 410-857-2771
Patsy Godley & the Country Classics present a Patsy Cline tribute at Grace Episcopal Church in New Market, MD on Saturday. 301-882-7172
Ken Kolodner and Elke Baker are at Springfield Presbyterian Church in Sykesville next Sunday @ 3pm. 410-795-6152
Also next Sunday Ken & Brad Kolodner and Québec trio Genticorum are at the Stony Run Friends Meeting House.
