The Institute of Musical Traditions presents “A Scandinavian Christmas” with Andrea Hoag, Loretta Kelley & Melissa Running & Charlie Pilzer at Saint Mark Presbyterian Church in Rockville, MD on Monday. 301-754-3611
Also Monday, Ben De La Cour and Kipyn Martin will be at 49 West in Annapolis. 410-626-9796
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. 888.646.BFMS
The Baltimore Bluegrass Jam is Tuesday at the Five & Dime Ale House in Hampden. 443-835-2179
It’s Singer/Songwriter night at Waverly Brewing Company on Tuesday with Letitia Van Sant, Ben de la Cour, Brian Farrow, and John Bolten. 443-438-5765
At The 8×10 on Wednesday is Jordan August Band. Friday, Saturday and Sunday it’s “A Very Jerry Christmas” with Cris Jacobs & Friends. 410-625-2000
The Takoma Park Old Time Jam is Wednesday at Takoma Beverage Co. (240) 641-5323
At the Ram’s Head in Annapolis – Wednesday: Everly Brothers Christmas Experience feat. The Zmed Brothers; Thursday: Natural Wonder: The Stevie Wonder Experience; Saturday afternoon: Danny Burns w/ Aine O’Doherty. 410-268-4545
A Very Mary (Prankster) Xmas on Thursday at WTMD is sold out but we’ll broadcast the first set live starting at 8:30pm on 89.7 FM and wtmd.org
The High & Wides‘ album release for Seven True Stories is at the Creative Alliance on Thursday. Saturday is “A Very Green Christmas” with Chelsey Green and The Green Project. 410-276-1651
Tarsha Fitzgerald presents “Motown Christmas” w/ The Signature Live Band at Keystone Korner Baltimore jazz club on Thursday. 410·946·6726
Carbon Leaf will be at the Birchmere in Alexandria VA on Thursday & Friday. 703-549-7500
Seamus Kennedy
On Friday, Uptown Concerts presents a family show Seamus Kennedy Christmas with Teelin Irish Dancers at Cellar Stage Timonium. The Cellar Stage Timonium is located in Timonium United Methodist Church on Pot Spring Road. 410-521-9099
At The Soundry in Columbia, MD – Friday: Yellow Dubmarine w/ Loving Paupers; Saturday: Junkyard Saints. 443.283.1200
Helicon with Charm City Junction, Ken & Brad Kolodner Quartet, and Jonathan Srour
Helicon‘s 34th Winter Solstice Concerts w/ Charm City Junction, Ken & Brad Kolodner Quartet, and Jonathan Srour are Saturday at 3:30 and 7:30 at Goucher College in Towson. 410-746-8387
Saturday is Folk Music Night at Perry Hall United Methodist Church on Belair Road from 7:00-10:00 pm. There’s an open mic, and featured guest The Proper Sporks. 410-529-7176
OCEAN Celtic Quartet presents “Song of Solstice, A Celtic Christmas Celebration” on Saturday at Marshy Point Nature Center in Middle River. (410) 887-2817
A cappella group Six13 is at Gordon Center for Performing Arts in Owings Mills on Sunday afternoon. 410.356.7469
Focus Music presents Big Wide Grinat Island Pride Oasis in Gaithersburg, MD on Sunday. 703.380.3151
