The Institute of Musical Traditions presents The Nighthawks Go Acoustic at Saint Mark Presbyterian Church in Rockville, MD on Monday. 301-754-3611
The Baltimore Folk Music Society sponsors English Country Dance every Monday at Church of the Nativity and Holy Comforter on York Road and American Contra and Square Dancing every Wednesday at the Lovely Lane Church on St. Paul Street. The Second Saturday Square and Contra Dance is at Church of the Nativity and Holy Comforter at 7:30pm. 888.646.BFMS
Greg Brown
At the Ram’s Head in Annapolis – Monday: Kasey Chambers w/ Carly Burruss; Thursday: Greg Brown w/ Bo Ramsey; Saturday: The Dirty Grass Players: Dead Allman Brothers Tribute w/ Kendall Street Company; Sunday: Valerie June w/ Thad Cockrell. 410-268-4545
On Tuesday there’s an old-time music jam led by Ken and Brad Kolodner at the Five & Dime Ale House in Hampden. 443-835-2179
Tuesday, The Big Cheese Band plus an open mic will be at New Deal Cafe in Greenbelt MD. (301) 474-5642
Kenny White and Thomas Dybdahl are at Songbyrd Music House & Record Cafe in Washington, DC on Tuesday. (202) 450-2917
At the Birchmere in Alexandria VA – Tuesday: Kasey Chambers w/ Carly Burruss; Friday: Arlo Guthrie: Alice’s Restaurant — Back By Popular Demand Tour feat. Sarah Lee Guthrie. 703-549-7500
Wednesday, Greg Brown at The Hamilton in Washington DC. 202-787-1000
Thursday, Mandolin Orange is at the 9:30 Club in DC with Mapache. 202-393-0930
Colin Blunstone of the Zombies is at City Winery in Washington, DC on Thursday. (202) 250-2531
Anne Hills and David Roth
On Friday, Uptown Concerts presents Anne Hills and David Roth at Cellar Stage Timonium. The Cellar Stage Timonium is located in Timonium United Methodist Church on Pot Spring Road. 410-521-9099
Also Friday, it’s the Charm City Bluegrass Festival Battle of the Bands Round 1 part 2 at Union Craft Brewing with Who?> What? When? Why? And Werewolves?, Jacob Panic, Geraldine, and Burt the Durt.
At The Soundry in Columbia, MD – Friday: The Beatles Love Songs Vol. 1 feat. Todd Wright, Cal Everett, Tom Lofgren, Mike Lofgren, Mark Lofgren, Chuck Sullivan & Ronnie Newmyer; Saturday: The 19th Street Band. 443.283.1200
Zenèn Zeferino y el Sonoro Sueño brings son jarocho from Veracruz, Mexico to Bossa Bistro in Washington on Friday. 202-650-9351
Saturday at 11am is a Uke Jam and then at 3pm is Balfolk, folk dances of France and Brittany, with music by Slyte of Hand at the Four Hour Day Lutherie on Harford Road. (410) 637-3728
Saturday at 3pm, Simple Gifts will bring music from around the world to Camp Chapel United Methodist Church in Perry Hall. (410) 256-5561
The Ken & Brad Kolodner Quartet is at The Cabaret at Germano’s in Little Italy on Saturday. 410.752.4515
Frank Solivan & Dirty Kitchen (photo © Courtney Middleton)
Frank Solivan & Dirty Kitchen will be making a live recording at Carroll Arts Center in Westminster on Saturday at 7:30pm and Sunday at 2pm. 410-857-2771
Ocean Orchestra’s “Celtic Valentine” concert is Sunday at 3pm at Catonsville Presbyterian Church. 410-747-6180
Darla Jean and the Somethin’ or Others will appear at the Glyndon Grill in Glyndon MD on Sunday. 443-881-4183/
Arlo Guthrie: Alice’s Restaurant — Back By Popular Demand Tour feat. Sarah Lee Guthrie is at Maryland Hall for the Creative Arts in Annapolis on Sunday. 410-280-5640
Next Sunday is World Folk Music Association (WFMA) showcase featuring Shenandoah Run at Positano Ristorante Italiano in Bethesda. 301-608-2121
Also Sunday, Focus Music presents Meghan Cary and Scott Wolfson and Other Heroes at Congregation Tikvat Israel in Rockville. (301) 461-3600
