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FOLK EVENTS: WHO'S WHERE IN THE GREATER WASHINGTON, DC AREA

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FSGW Folklore Society of Greater Washington;

BFMS Baltimore Folk Music Society;

SFMS Susquehanna Folk Music Society

SAW Songwriters Association of Washington;

s/s Singer-songwriter

+ In dance listings: caller + musicians

& In list of artists, indicates performing together

+ In list of artists, indicates performing separately

UUCh Unitarian Universalist Church

IMT Institute of Musical Traditions

HMT House of Musical Traditions

BEN Benefit event

ResReq Reservations required

S/O Sold out

* not the opening night, in a multiple-night run

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Saturday, February 16

Black History Month

11:00 am +2&4:30 pm +Sun 11&2 Huckleberry Finn’s Big River, Broadway show with music by Roger

Miller @ Adventure Theatre in Glen Echo Park, 7300 MacArthur Blvd, Glen Echo, MD; $20;

my.adventuretheatre- show runs until 3/10

1:30 pm >4:30 James Britton @ Big Cork Winery, 4236 Main St., Rohrersville, MD 21779

2:00 pm +8 “Ain’t Misbehavin’: The Fats Waller Musical Show @ Signature Theatre, 4200 Campbell Ave.,

Arlington, VA 22206; feat. vocalists Nova Y.Payton, Kevin McAllister, Iyona Blake & Mark G.

Meadows/pno; $40-104; mostly Wednesdays-Sundays, some matinees, thru 3/10;

2:00 pm +8, Sun2 Broadway show “Once” – story of young Dublin busker and young Czech woman,

who end up co-writing and singing together; score is s/s folkie/folkrock music; @ Olney Theatre,

2001 Olney-Sandy Spring Rd., Olney, MD 20832; $54-89; Wed/Thu/Fri/Sat + SatSun matinees

thru 3/10;

4:00 pm Exaggerations @ JV’s, Arlington Blvd., Falls Church, VA

+9 Young Relics @ JV’s

4:00 pm Michael Schirf @ Red Shedman Farm Brewery, Linganore Winecellars, 13601 Glissans Mill Rd.,

Mt. Airy, MD 21771;

6:30 pm Laurence Baer + Double Take + Monica Mattern + host Joseph Isaacs for Music Matters Showcase

@ Mad City Coffee, 10801 Hickory Ridge Rd., Columbia, MD 21044;

7:00 pm Jon Shain & FJ Ventree/bs f/Lucky Penny House Concerts, NWDC; ResReq: pheckert@

7:00 pm Moon Music @ Beans in the Belfry, 122 W.Potomac St., Brunswick, MD

7:00 pm Mike Taylor hosts open mic @ Music Café, 26528B Ridge Rd., Damascus, MD 20872

7:00 pm UU Church of Frederick Coffeehouse open mic hosted by Roy Greene & Brad Calhoun @ UU

Church of Frederick, 4480 Elmer Derr Rd. (Rt. 15 Mt.Zion Rd. exit to Elmer Derr Rd.),



7:00 pm Annapolis Contras @ Friends Meeting House, 351 DuBois Rd., Annapolis, MD 21401; $10;

6:30 wkshop; Abigail Hobart + MetroGnomes [Bob Garber/clar, McGregor Yatsevich/fid/mand,

Mark Vidor/pno]; atds

7:00 pm Mike Surratt & the Continentals for Fasching/Mardi Gras @ Liederkranz, 722 So. Chiques

Rd., Manheim, PA 17545; $8/5mem; dinner available from 5:30; costumes welcome;

717-898-8451;

7:30 pm Daryl Davis Presents: Thanks for the Memories, remembering musicians we lost in 2018, incl

Aretha Franklin, Nokie Edwards (Ventures), Hugh Masekela, Edwin Hawkins, Denise LaSalle,

Barbara Alston (Crystals), Daryl Singletary, Ed King (Lynyrd Skynyrd), Eddie “The Chief”

Clearwater, Ray Thomas (Moody Blues), Dennis Edwards (Temptations), Jim Rodford

(Argent/Zombies/Kinks), Steve Mandel, Roy Clark, Otis Rush, Marty Balin (Jefferson Airplane),

Dr. Hook; performers incl Deletta Gillespie, Patty Reese, Bruce Thomas, Tommy Lepson, Sandra

Dean, Patsy Stephens, Jeff Jones, Angela Hill, Robbin Kapsalis, Daryl Davis, Paul Bell, Keith

Arneson ++ @ Birchmere, 3701 Mt.Vernon Ave., Alexandria, VA; $29.50+fees;

7:30 pm +Sun2&7: stage show: “Thunder Knocking on the Door” w/music/lyrics by Keb Mo & Anderson

Edwards + Keith Glover for Creative Cauldron @ ArtSpace Falls Church, 410 S.Maple Ave.,

Falls Church, VA 22046; Th-Sun mostly; runs thru 3/10; Tickets$32/28srs-mil/20stdts;



7:30 pm Bob Ortiz & the Pam Ortiz Band for North Elk Coffeehouse @ St.Mary Anne’s Church, 315

S.Main St., North East, MD; $10sugg’d;

8:00 pm Sierra Hull, bluegrass mand/voc + opener TBA @ The Hamilton, 14th & F Sts., NWDC; $19.75-45

8:00 pm Turnspit Dogs (Colonial American tunes & instruments, incl the serpent, hurdy-gurdy…) for FSGW

@ Seeker’s Church, 276 Carroll St.,Takoma/NWDC; $20/memfree; nominations event;

8:00 pm Sidejam @ Clare & Don’s Beach Shack, 130 N.Washington St./Lee Hwy, Falls Church, VA

8:00 pm SatSun Masters of Hawaiian Music, feat. George Kahumoku Jr., Nathan Aweau & Kawika Kahiapo

@ Barns at Wolf Trap, 1635 Trap Rd., Vienna, VA 22182; $25-30

8:30 pm Snarky Sisters [Diana Quinn & Lisa Ann Wright] @ Urban Winery, 949 Bonifant St., Silver Spring,

MD

8:30 pm The U-Liners @ New Deal Café, 113 Centerway, Roosevelt Center, Greenbelt, MD

9:00 pm * Pete Baker @ Irish Channel, 500 H St, NWDC

9:01 pm Justin Shapiro @ Nanny O’Brien’s, 3319 CT Ave., NWDC 20008

9:30 pm Bella’s Bartok, folk/klezmer/punk @ Hill Country BBQ, 410 7th St., NWDC; no cover

10:30 pm Pandafan, NY alt-folk of harmonious women in upstairs VINYL LOUNGE @ Gypsy Sally’s, 3401

K St., NWDC; no cover

Sunday, February 17

Del McCoury turned 80 on Feb. 1

Tom Gray turned 78 the same day

John Starling just entered hospice care at home

9:00 am >12n acoustic jam @ 49 West Backroom, 49 West St., Annapolis, MD

11:00 am +2 Huckleberry Finn’s Big River, Broadway show with music by Roger Miller @ Adventure

Theatre In Glen Echo Park, 7300 MacArthur Blvd., Glen Echo, MD; $20; thru 3/10

My.adventuretheatre-

1:00 pm Bentwood Rockers @ JV’s Restaurant, 6666 Arlington Blvd., Falls Church, VA

+8:30 Brad Victor & the Vestapolitans w/Mike Tash

1:00 pm Young Dubliners @ Rams Head Onstage, 33 West St., Annapolis, MD; $22

1:30 pm >4:30 Mark England @ Big Cork Winery, 4236 Main St., Rohrersville, MD 21779

2:00 pm +7 “Ain’t Misbehavin’: The Fats Waller Musical Show @ Signature Theatre, 4200 Campbell Ave.,

Arlington, VA 22206; feat. vocalists Nova Y.Payton, Kevin McAllister, Iyona Blake & Mark G.

Meadows/pno; $40-104; mostly Wednesdays-Sundays, some matinees, thru 3/10;

2:00 pm +7 “Thunder Knocking on the Door” w/music/lyrics by Keb Mo & Anderson Edwards + Keith

Glover for Creative Cauldron @ ArtSpace Falls Church, 410 S.Maple Ave., Falls Church,

VA 22046; Th-Sun mostly; runs thru 3/10; Tickets$32/28srs-mil/20stdts; opens 3/16: $55;



2:00 pm Broadway show “Once” – story of young Dublin busker and young Czech woman, who end up co-

writing and singing together; score is s/s folkie/folkrock music; @ Olney Theatre, 2001 Olney-

Sandy Spring Rd., Olney, MD 20832; $54-89; Wed/Thu/Fri/Sat + SatSun matinees thru 3/10;



2:00 pm Justin Angelo @ Springfield Manor Winery, 11836 Auburn Rd., Thurmont, MD 21788

3:00 pm Irish Session @ Kirwan’s on the Wharf, 749 Wharf St., SWDC

3:00 pm old time open jam @ Beans in the Belfry, 122 W.Potomac St., Brunswick, MD

3:00 pm Mike Taylor hosts open mic @ Red Shedman Farm Brewery, Linganore Winecellars, 13601

Glissans Mill Rd., Mt. Airy, MD 21771;

3:00 pm Waltz with Tim Ball/fid, PaulOorts/strs, Ralph Gordon/bs in Spanish Ballroom, Glen Echo Park,

7300 MacArthur Blvd., Glen Echo, MD; $13; 2:45 Lesson;

4:00 pm +6pm Alan Reid & Rob Van Sante for Winter Celtic Concerts @ Old Brogue, 760C Walker Rd.,

Great Falls, VA 22066; advtix req: - $18/12kids

4:00 pm James Keelaghan @ Deer Creek Coffeehouse, Grace Memorial Episcopal Church, 1022 Main St.,

Darlington, MD 21034; $12/5youth sugg’d; ResReq:

5:00 pm Brooks Tegler jazz @ Irish Inn at Glen Echo, Tulane & MacArthur, Glen Echo, MD

5:00 pm >5 Derek Warfield & the Young Wolfe Tones @ Paddy Barry’s, 8150 Leesburg Pike, Tysons

Corner, VA; $25

+4:30 Irish dance troupe

5:00 pm Sunday Songwriters Acoustic Open Stage @ Frederick Coffee Co., 100 N.East St., Frederick, MD;

Original songs; sign-up 4:30

5:00 pm James Von Lenz + Geoffrey Himes w/Willem Elsevier, New Songs f/Roots Café @ An Die Musik

Live, 409 N.Charles St., Baltimore, MD 21201; $10-13; ,

6:00 pm Fez Tones Hafla, Middle Eastern music & dance @ New Deal Café, 113 Centerway, Roosevelt

Center, Greenbelt, MD

7:00 pm Living the Dream … Singing the Dream honoring life & legacy of Dr.Martin Luther King, Jr., feat.

Washington Performing Arts Gospel Choirs & Choral Arts Society of Washington @ Kennedy

Center Concert Hall, 27th & F Sts., NWDC; $25-75;

7:00 pm Mary Ann Redmond @ Flanagan’s, 4844 Cordell Ave., Bethesda, MD

7:00 pm MidAtlantic Song Contest Winners, incl Teddy Chipouras + Emily Mitchell + Michael Rose +

Susan Rowe + Mike P.Ryan + Jimmy Stewart + Yasmin Williams + Gabrielle Zwi @ Island Pride

Oasis, 617 S.Frederick Ave, Gaithersburg, MD 20877; $18/20;

7:30 pm The Hot Sardines, classic jazz/tradjazz @ The Hamilton, 14th & F Sts., NWDC; $19.75-29.75

[7:30 pm 3 Dog Night @ Birchmere, 3701 Mt. Vernon Ave., Alexandria, VA; $69.50] SOLD OUT

7:30 pm FSGW Contras & Squares in Spanish Ballroom @ Glen Echo Park, Glen Echo, MD; $13/10mem;

Greg Frock + Tim Ball/fid, Paul Oorts/strs, Ralph Gordon/bs;

8:00 pm Born Cross Eyed (Grateful Dead music) + openers Black Muddy River Band @ Gypsy Sally’s,

3401 K St., NWDC; $10/12+fees

8:00 pm The Capitol Hillbillies for a Cajun party @ Dew Drop Inn, 2801 8th St., NEDC 20017; no cover

Monday, February 18

President’s Day

Mount Vernon Celebrates George Washington’s Birthday 9am-5pm @ Mount Vernon, 3200 Mt.Vernon Hwy,

Alexandria, VA; incl mansion tours, reenactors, military demonstrations, 1/musical salute, kidstuff, scavenger

hunt, free

11:00 am +2 Huckleberry Finn’s Big River, Broadway show with music by Roger Miller @ Adventure

Theatre In Glen Echo Park, 7300 MacArthur Blvd., Glen Echo, MD; $20; thru 3/10

My.adventuretheatre-

1:30 pm >4:30 Matthew Mills @ Big Cork Winery, 4236 Main St., Rohrersville, MD 21779

6:00 pm The Nighthawks f/Blue Monday @ Westminster Church, 400 I St., SWDC 20024; $5

7:00 pm Irish Inn Mates @ Irish Inn at Glen Echo, Tulane & MacArthur, Glen Echo, MD

7:00 pm DCBU-VFW bluegrass jam @ VFW Post 350, 6420 Orchard Ave., Takoma Park, MD

7:00 pm open bluegrass jam @ Blue Side Tavern, 6 S. Bentz St., Frederick, MD

7:00 pm Derek Warfield & the Young Wolfe Tones + Peter Brice @ Galway Bay, 63 Maryland Ave,

Annapolis, MD 21401;

7:00 pm open mic/showcases hosted by rob Hinkal + feat. Marc Avon Evans @ Teavolve Café, Aliceanna

St, Balto, MD; teavolvecafe

8:00 pm Jon Shain & FJ Ventre/bs part of Itzall Goode Songwriter series w/host Susie Markland @ 49

West Coffeehouse, 49 West St., Annapolis, MD; $20;

8:00 pm BFMS English Country Dance @ Church of the Nativity, 6112 York Rd., Baltimore, MD 21212;

$13/9mem/stdtdiscs; Ann Fallon + Emily Aubrey/vln, Barbara Gorin/strs, Janina O’Brien/pno+;



8:30 pm Wolf’s Blues Jam @ JV’s, Falls Church, VA

Tuesday, February 19

1:00 pm >2:30 Circle of Life Song Circle @ Bender Jewish Community Center, 6125 Montrose Rd.,

Rockville, MD 20852; free

7:00 pm Shape Note Singing @ Capitol Hill Presbyterian church, 201 4th St., SEDC

7:00 pm open mic w/Joey Campfire @ New Deal Café, 113 Centerway, Roosevelt Center, Greenbelt, MD

7:15 pm open mic + feat. artist Spencer & Rains [Tricia Spencer & Howard Rains], old-time fiddle+

f/Reston-Herndon Folk Club @ Amphora’s Diner Deluxe, 1151 Elden St., Herndon, VA 20170;

$11/10mem;

7:30 pm Matt Nathanson, folkrock in the Flex Stage @ Birchmere, 3701 Mt. Vernon Ave., Alexandria, VA;

$45; SOLD OUT

7:30 pm TuWed Derek Warfield & the Young Wolfe Tones @ Killarney House, 584 W.Central Ave.,

Davidsonville, MD 21035; $25

8:00 pm Silky Dave hosts open mic in upstairs VINYL LOUNGE @ Gypsy Sally’s, 3401 K St., NWDC; no

cover; gypsy

8:00 pm Noam Pikelney/bjo & Stuart Duncan/fid/mand/gtr/bjo @ City Winery, 1350 Okie St., NEDC; $25-

35

8:00 pm TuWed Cherish the Ladies @ Barns at Wolf Trap, 1635 Trap Rd., Vienna, VA 22182; $25-30

8:30 pm Mark Wenner’s Blues Warriors @ JV’s, Arlington Blvd., Falls Church, VA

Wednesday, February 20

CONFIRM! Possible weather problems

10:30 am CANCELLED, PARK CLOSED WedTh Huckleberry Finn’s Big River, Broadway show with

music by Roger Miller @ Adventure Theatre In Glen Echo Park, 7300 MacArthur Blvd., Glen

Echo, MD; $20; thru 3/10; My.adventuretheatre- Park Closing Hotline: 301- 320-2330

1:00 pm Song Circle @ Margaret Schweinhaut Senior Center, 1000 Forest Glen Rd., Silver Spring, MD

20901; Wendy Lanxner, song leader; +

6:00 pm CANCELED; Venue CLOSED for weather Bill Baker Band @ Hershey’s, 17030 Oakmont Ave.,

Gaitherburg, MD 20877

7:00 pm Stick Night feat. Greg Howard + Jeremy Cubert on Chapman Sticks @ The Music Café, 26528B

Ridge Rd., Damascus, MD 20872

7:30 pm Oliver Bates Craven, formerly of The Stray Birds @ The Soundry, 10221 Wincopin Circle,

Columbia, MD; $8-12

8:00 pm Irish session Wednesdays @ Limerick Pub, 11301 Elkin St., Wheaton, MD 20902

8:00 pm ON AS SCHEDULED Cherish the Ladies @ Barns at Wolf Trap, 1635 Trap Rd., Vienna, VA

22182; $25-30;

8:00 pm The 19th Street Band @ Lahinch Tavern, 7747 Tuckerman Lane, Potomac, MD 20854

8:00 pm TONIGHT CANCELLED, WEATHER WeThuFri Broadway show “Once” – story of young

Dublin busker and young Czech woman, who end up co-writing and singing together; score is s/s

Folk/folkrock music; @ Olney Theatre, 2001 Olney-Sandy Spring Rd., Olney, MD 20832; $54-

89; Wed/Thu/Fri/Sat + SatSun matinees thru 3/10;

8:00 pm Irish session Wednesdays @ Galway Bay, 63 MD Ave., Annapolis, MD

8:00 PM CANCELLED, WEATHER: FSGW English Country Dance @ Glen Echo Town Hall, 6106

Harvard Ave. (at MacArthur), Glen Echo, MD; $14/12mem/7stdts; Melissa Running + Becky

Ross/fid, Carrie Rose/fl, Neil Epstein/pno;

8:00 pm CANCELLED, WEATHER BFMS Squares & Contras @ Lovely Lane Ch, 2200 St.Paul St,

Baltimore MD 21218; $13/mem9; Kappy Laning + Baltimore Open Band;

8:30 pm Bob & Martha host open mic @ JV’s, 6666 Arlington Blvd., Falls Church, Va

Thursday, February 21

CONFIRM WITH VENUES - weather

Atlas Intersections Festival 2/21-3/3 @ Atlas Arts, 1333 H St, NEDC; see individual performances at



6:00 pm El Nino y la Verdad, Cuban salsa band @ Kennedy Center Millennium Stage, 27th & F Sts.,

NWDC; free

6:30 pm Washington Revels-Carpe Diem Community Sing @ Seeker’s Church, 276 Carroll St.(Takoma),

NWDC 20012; topics: incl February birthdays, Black History Month, Valentine Day;

&

7:00 pm Matt Slocum & the Gravel Road Band (incl John Relph, Janine Lewis, Nancy Lisi) @ Lahinch

Tavern, 7747 Tuckerman Lane, Potomac, MD; no cover

7:00 pm open mic hosted by Dan Bourdeaux @ The Music Café, 26528B Ridge Rd., Damascus, MD 20872

7:00 pm Tomy Wright hosts open mic @ Beans in the Belfry, 122 W.Potomac St., Brunswick, MD

7:00 pm Third Thursday Bluegrass feat. Larry Keel + The 19th Street Band + Edgar Allen & the Poe Boys @

8x10, 10 E.Cross St., Baltimore, MD 21230

7:30 pm Hannah Jaye & the Hideaways in upstairs VINYL LOUNGE @ Gypsy Sally’s, 3401 K St., NWDC;

No cover;

7:30 pm James McMurtry, solo + opener Bonnie Whitmore @ Birchmere, 3701 Mt. Vernon Ave.,

Alexandria, VA 22305; $35

7:30 pm >Sat “Thunder Knocking on the Door” w/music/lyrics by Keb Mo & Anderson Edwards + Keith

Glover f/Creative Cauldron @ ArtSpace Falls Church, 410 S.Maple Ave., Falls Church, VA; Th-

Sun; runs thru 3/10; Tickets$32/28srs-mil/20stdts;

7:30 pm Kings of Crownsville, rootsrock @ New Deal Café, 113 Centerway, Roosevelt Center, Greenbelt,

MD. Donations encouraged.

7:30 pm Victoria Vox, vocals & ukulele @ BlackRock Center for the Arts, 12901 Town Commons Dr.,

Germantown, MD 20874; $25-35

7:30 pm CONFIRM: John Flynn @ Baldwin’s Station, 7618 Main St., Sykesville, MD 21784; $20;



8:00 pm free bluegrass Tap Takeover (feat.Port City Brewing) w/music by The Plate Scrapers + Moose Jaw

@ Union Stage, 740 Water St., SWDC 20024; free;

8:00 pm Folksong Sing-in led by John Durant, Jr. @ Limerick Pub, 11301 Elkin St., Wheaton, MD 20902

8:00 pm Lowland Hum (Charlottesville folk duo) @ Jammin’ Java, 227 E.Maple Ave., Vienna, Va 22180;

$15;

8:00 pm Farruquito, flamenco master @ Strathmore Music Center, 5301 Tuckerman Lane, No.Bethesda,

MD; $38-68

8:30 pm Oliver Bates Craven, formerly of The Stray Birds @ Hill Country, 410 7th St., NWDC; no cover

8:30 pm Charlie Mars, Tx country-folk in The Wine Garden @ City Winery, 1350 Okie St., NEDC; $18/20

8:30 pm Amanda Fish, bluesrock @ JV’s, 6666 Arlington Blvd., Falls Church, VA 22042; $10

9:00 pm Th-Mon Ciaran Quinn @ Irish Channel, 500 H St, NWDC

Friday, February 22

6:00 pm Shartel & Hume @ Jv’s, Falls Church, VA

6:00 pm Michael Warner @ Black Ankle Winery, 14463 Black Ankle Rd., Mt. Airy, MD 21771

6:30 pm DC Blues Society Happy Hour feat. Sol Roots Trio @ American legion Post 41, 905 Sligo Ave.,

Silver Spring, MD 20910; free;

7:00 pm Ron Goad hosts showcase with Eli Lev + Jay Keating & Kelly Diamond (Know1Else) +Mark

Johnson + poetry by Rod Deacey @ Café Montmartre, 1625 Washington Plaza N. Reston, VA

20190

7:00 pm Stripmall Ballads @ Beans in the Belfry, 122 W.Potomac St., Brunswick, MD

7:00 pm F.A.M.E. open mic @ Serendipity Market, 14 E.Patrick St., Frederick, MD 21701

7:30 pm Spencer & Rains + opener Jordan Tice f/Hamlin Street Diner @ The Public Option, 1601 RI

Ave., NEDC;

+3pm Spencer & Rains play for Speakeasy Square, square dance upstairs @ The Public Option; $10

7:30 pm 10,000 Maniacs @ Birchmere, 3701 Mt.Vernon Ave., Alexandria, VA 22305; $45; SOLD OUT

7:30 pm FriSat Brook Yoder @ Ireland’s 4 Provinces, 105 W.Broad St., Falls Church, VA

8:00 pm FriSat Tedeschi Trucks Band @ Warner Theatre, 513 13th St., NWDC 20004; $37-123; Pres’d by

Birchmere + LiveNation;

8:00 pm Danny Burns @ Pearl Street Warehouse, 33 Pearl St., SWDC; no cover

8:00 pm Dave Chappell Band @ The Music Café, 26528B Ridge Rd., Damascus, MD 20872

8:00 pm James McMurtry @ Rams Head Onstage, 33 West St., Annapolis, MD; $27.50

8:30 pm Rock Creek Revival (acoustic bluegrass) + Haint Blue (Baltimore Americana septet) @ New Deal

Café, 113 Centerway, Roosevelt Center, Greenbelt, MD; donations encouraged.

8:30 pm Friday Night Contras & Squares in Spanish Ballroom @ Glen Echo Park, Glen Echo, MD;

$10/5under17; Andrea Nettleton + Not Enough Fiddles [fiddlers Vince O’Donnell, Carol

Bittenson, Jane Rothfield, Rebecca Weiss, Linden Bittenson, Abraham Joyner-Myers, Colleen

Holroyd & Owen Morrison/gtr, Allan Carr/pno, Charlie Pilzer/bs];

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