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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; 410-366-0808

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

* succeeding night of multi-day event

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Saturday, October 29

F.Scott Fitzgerald Literary Festival @ Best Western Plus Hotel, 1251 W. Montgomery Ave., Rockville, MD

20850; honors Garrison Keillor; incl 9am/film: “A Prairie Home Companion”, morning writing workshops;

12n/Garrison Keillor Master Class; (bus tour of F.Scott Fitzgerald’s Rockville haunts), 1:30/Calvin Trillin,

Featured speaker: The Humor Game; 3/writing workshops; 5:15/awards ceremony & book signing



10:30 am-5pm SatSun Dia de los Muertos/Day of the Dead program @ National Museum of the American

Indian, 4th & Independence Ave., SWDC; free; incl hands-on activities, wkshops, demos with traditional

artists; Grupo Los Tecuanes performs Dance of the Jaguars & Dance of the Old Men; awarded-winning

ceramicist + paper mache artist + author/banner maker; in Potomac Atrium & Rasmuson Theatre; nmai.si.edu

1:00 pm blues jam Saturdays @ Archie’s Barbershop, 4701 Queensbury Rd., Riverdale Park, MD

20737;

4:00 pm Patsy’s Honky Tonk & Torch w/guest Dave Chappell/gtr & Chip Clemmer/dr @ JV’s, 6666

Arlington Blvd., Falls Church, VA 22042; Halloween Party, costumes welcome

4:00 pm Matthew Patrick Feuer & Jillian Trawick, folkrock @ Red Shedman Farm Brewery, Linganore

Winecellars, 13601 Glissans Mill Rd., Mt. Airy, MD 21771;

5:00 pm >9 Mike Surratt & the Continentals @ Old Stein Inn, 1143 Central Ave., Edgewater, MD; 410-

798-6807 – no dance floor

7:00 pm Patuxent Partners & Frank Wakefield, Leon Morris @ Garrett Park Town Hall, 10814 Kenilworth

Ave., Garrett Park, MD 20896

7:00 pm Strathmore Cabaret Blues Bash feat. Artists in Residence performing blues classics by such artists

as Muddy Waters, B B King & Bessie Smith @ AMP by Strathmore, at Pike & Rose, 11810

Grand Park Ave., No. Bethesda, MD 20852; BEN local programs; $150-500

7:00 pm Valerie Smith & Liberty Pike @ Lucketts Community Center, 42361 Lucketts Rd., Leesburg, VA

20176; $15;

7:01 pm Jon Shain + Suzie Vinnick for House About Tonight house concert, Fredeericksburg, VA;

HouseAboutTonight

7:00 pm Windtalker, Native American flute @ Beans in the Belfry, 122 W. Potomac St., Brunswick, MD

7:00 pm Annapolis English Country Dance @ Friends Meeting Hall, 351 Dubois Rd., Annapolis, MD;

$10/mem-sr-stdtdiscs; Anna Rain + Edith Coakley Stowe/fid, Carrie Ross/fl, Dave Wiesler/pno

atds

7:30 pm Tom Paxton + John McCutcheon @ Birchmere, 3701 Mt. Vernon Ave., Alexandria, VA; $39.50

7:30 pm Kim & Reggie Harris + Rob Guttenberg, “Overcoming adversity through song: an inspirational

musical journey” f/IMT @ St. Mark Presbyterian Church, 10701 Old Georgetown Rd., Rockville,

MD; $25/30/stdtdiscs;

7:30 pm Voices in the Glen Dark Tales for the Dark Moon, house concert in Gaithersburg, MD; free; RSVP:

ebnineteen@

7:30 pm Blue Train for Weekend Bluegrass @ Holy Cross Lutheran Church, 1090 Sterling Rd., Herndon,

VA 20170; $15/freeunder13; hclcbluegrass.

8:00 pm Mipso, bluegrass + opener Sam Lewis @ The Hamilton, 14th & F Sts., NWDC; $15-20; pres’d by

WAMU’s BluegrassCountry

8:00 pm Noa, Israeli s/s + guest Mira Awad, Arab-Israeli s/s @ Lisner Audit., 21st & H Sts., NWDC; $41.40;

- lisner.gwu.edu

8:00 pm Shenandoah Run @ Accotink UU Church, 10125 Lakehaven Court, Burke, VA 22015;

8:00 pm Floyds Row, US/UK group, roots revival music from English Renaissance to new songs @

Gaithersburg Arts Barn, 311 Kent Square Rd., Gaithersburg, MD; $25/15under19;



8:00 pm Reckless Kelly, country/Americana + openers Micky & the Motorcars, rock @ Rams Head

Onstage, 33 West St., Annapolis, MD; $29.50

8:00 pm Scott Barrett Annual Halloween Show w/Todd Walker & John Holly @ Frederick Coffee Co., 100

N. East St., Frederick, MD

8:00 pm Melanie Miller @ Vini Culture, 20 N. Market St., Frederick, MD

8:00 pm Frances Luke Accord, Americana in Stolz Listening room @ the Avalon Theater, 40 E. Dover St.,

Easton, MD 21601; $20;

8:00 pm Holy Ghost Tent Revival @ @ Garfield Center for the Arts at the Prince Theatre, 210 High St.,

Chestertown, MD; $25/15stdts;

Sunday, October 30

2:00 pm Michelle Murray @ Springfield Manor Winery & Distillery, 11836 Auburn Rd, Thurmont, MD

21788

3:30 pm Waltz w/Avant Gardeners [Laura Light/fid/voc, George Paul/pno, Loren Oppenheimer/tabla, Roger

Gold/gtr, Dave Wiesler/gtr/pno] @ Spanish Ballroom, Glen Echo Park, MD; $10; 2:45 lesson;



4:00 pm Thrillbillys – David Kitchen birthday party @ JV’s, 6666 Arlington Blvd., Falls Church, VA 22042

+8:30 pm Hambone Wilson Band, inclDave Chappell/gtr, Daryl Davis/kybd; $8

5:00 pm Floyds Row, eclectic US/UK group voc/autohp/vln/gamba/bs/mand/gtr/acc/perc playing

Renaissance to American folk to new songs @ The Corner Store, 900 SC Ave., SEDC 20003;

$20/25;

5:00 pm Greentop Ramblers Halloween Show, Samhain celebration @ New Deal Café, 113 Centerway,

Roosevelt Center, Greenbelt, MD

5:00 pm An Evening of Poetry & Song feat. poet Grace Cavalieri + s/s Adam Trice + host Geoffrey Himes

(w/Willem Elsevier/vln) for Roots Café @ An Die Music Live, 409 N. Charles St., Baltimore,

MD; $10/13;

5:30 pm Brooks Tegler’s Hot Jazz @ Irish Inn at Glen Echo, Tulane & MacArthur Blvds, Glen Echo, MD

6:30 pm Halloween Stories by teller Laura J. Bobrow for Gallery Coffee House @ Franklin Park Arts

Center, 36441 Blueridge View Lane, Purcellville, VA 20132; $8;

7:00 pm Strange Fruit: Music from & Inspired by the American Civil Rights Movement, feat. Levine Music

Faculty @ Edlavitch DCJCC, 1529 16th St., NWDC; $8;

7:00 pm Bill Emerson & Sweet Dixie in the Bluegrass Barn @ Frying Pan Farm Park Visitor Center,

2739 W. Ox Rd., Herndon, VA; $18/20/$112season; parks/fryingpanpark or

703-222-4664

7:30 pm Jackie Greene, rootsrock band + opener Johnny Irion @ the Hamilton, 14th & F Sts., NWDC; $20-

25

7:30 pm The Crane Wives @ Bikenetic, 201 W. Jefferson St., Fall Church, VA 22046; $20;



7:30 pm Suzie Vinnick + Jon Shain for FocusMusic @ Tikvat Israel Congregation, 2200 Baltimore Rd.,

Rockville, MD 20851; $15/18;

7:30 pm John McCutcheon + Tom Paxton @ Rams Head Onstage, 33 West St., Annapolis, MD; $35;



7:30 pm FSGW Squares & Contras @ Spanish Ballroom, Glen Echo Park, MD; $13/10mem/5under18;

Perry Shafran + Frequent Fliers [Laura Light/fid, Dave Wiesler/gtr, Anita Anderson/pno];

9:00 pm Il Faut, tango duo, guitar/vocals @ Bossa Bistro, 2463 18th St., NWDC; $5

Monday, October 31

Halloween - All Hallow’s Eve, eve of All Saints Day (11/1)

Samhain – Celtic New Year

7:30 pm “Desert Echoes” feat. Seth Kibel & Tom Teasley + Sandcatchers (oud-based Americana band) @

Bossa Bistro, 2463 18th St., NWDC; $8;

8:00 pm Dede Wyland, Randy Barrett & friends @ Tabard Inn, 1739 N St., NWDC; no cover (Oct. Mons.)

8:00 pm trad Irish music session led by Brendan Mulvihill @ Daniel O’Connell’s, 112 King St., Alexandria,

VA 22314

8:01 pm Danny Burns @ Finnegan’s Wake, 100 Gibbs St., Rockville, MD 20850

8:00 pm BFMS English Country Dance @ St. Mark’s on the Hill Hall, 1620 Reisterstown Rd., Pikesville,

MD; $11/8mem/stdtdisc; Carl Friedman + Barbara Gorin/strs, Robin Wilson/fl/conc, Judy

Meyers/pno;

8:30 pm Wolf’s Blues Jam @ JV’s, 6666 Arlington Blvd., Falls Church, VA 22042

Tuesday, November 1, 2016

Day of the Dead/Dia de los Muertos – 10/31-11/2, esp. in Mexico

10:00 am >11 Debbie Griffin tells tales @ Strawberry Park, Mosaic Center, in Angelika Theatre; District

Ave., Fairfax, VA 22031; free; aimed at very young listeners & their caregivers

1:00 pm >2:30 Circle of Life song circle @ Jewish Community Center of Greater Washington, 6125

Montrose Rd., Rockville, MD 20852; free; just bring your voice/instruments and ears;

adults/seniors/coming-of-age-in-maryland/

7:00 pm Country for Syria, Istanbul int’l music collective fuse Middle Eastern w/American country @ Bossa

Bistro, 2463 18th St., NWDC; contribution to Syrian refugees

+9pm Cheick Hamala Diabate’s Griot Street @ Bossa Bistro, 2463 18th St., NWDC; no cover

7:00 pm Ruthie & the Wranglers hosts New Old Jamboree @ New Deal Café, 113 Centerway, Roosevelt

Center, Greenbelt, MD

7:15 pm open mic/showcases f/Folk Club of Reston & Herndon @ Amphora’s Diner Deluxe, 1151 Elden

St., Herndon, VA 20170; 703-435-2402;

7:30 pm Suzanne Vega + opener Teddy Thompson @ Birchmere, 3701 Mt. Vernon Ave., Alexandria, VA;

$43;

8:00 pm open mic in upstairs VINYL LOUNGE @ Gypsy Sally’s, 3401 K St., NWDC; free

8:00 pm Jam presented by Gordon Sterling @ Iota, 2832 Wilson Blvd., Arlington, VA 22201; no cover

8:01 pm Aine O’Doherty @ Finnegan’s Wake, 100 Gibbs St., Rockville, MD 20850

8:30 pm Crazy After Midnight hosts open mic @ JV’s, 6666 Arlington Blvd., Falls Church, VA 22042

Wednesday, November 2

7:00 pm Floyds Row, US/UK group, roots revival music from English Renaissance to new songs @ New

Deal Café, 113 Centerway, Roosevelt Center, Greenbelt, MD

7:00 pm Jim Redman, solo acoustic @ The Music Café, 28528B Ridge Rd., Damascus, MD 20872

7:30 pm Zan McLeod & Philippe Varlet lead traditional sessions @ Limerick Pub, 11301 Elkin St.,

Wheaton, MD 20902

7:30 pm Owen Danoff @ Strathmore Mansion, 10701 Rockville Pike, No.Bethesda, MD; $17; SOLD OUT

8:00 pm Getting Weir’d (septet plays Bob Weir’s music) + Beggars Tomb (Grateful Dead music) for Dia de

Los Muertos @ Gypsy Sally’s, 3401 K St., NWDC; $8

8:00 pm trad Irish music session @ Daniel O’Connell’s, 112 King St., Alexandria, VA 22314

8:00 pm Bob Hume/Martha Capone band hosts open mic @ JV’s, 6666 Arlington Blvd., Falls Church, VA

22042

[8:00 pm Jim Messina @ Rams Head Onstage, 33 West St., Annapolis, MD; $49.50]

8:00 pm Fall Line Bluegrass Trio @ Colonial tavern, 406 Lafayette St., Fredericksburg, VA

8:00 pm FSGW English Country Dance @ Glen Echo Town Hall, 6106 Harvard Ave., Glen Echo, Md;

$12/10mem/5stdt; Bob Farrall + Jeff Steinberg/fid, Barbara Heitz/fl, Liz Donaldson/pno

8:00 pm BFMS Contras @ Lovely Lane Ch, 2200 St.Paul St, Baltimore MD 21218; $13/9mem; Donna Hunt

+ Dance All Night [Ryck Kaiser/fid, Jill Smith/pno, Bruce Campbell/bs];

Thursday, November 3

6:30 pm bluegrass jam led by Bobby Bales & Claude Jones @ Beans in the Belfry, 122 W. Potomac St.,

Brunswick, MD

7:00 pm Scott Slay @ Denizens Brewery, 1115 East-West Hwy, Silver Spring, MD

7:00 pm Paige Powell hosts S.A.W. open mic @ New Deal Café, 113 Centerway, Roosevelt Center,

Greenbelt, MD

7:00 pm Dan Bourdeaux hosts open mic @ The Music Café, 28528B Ridge Rd., Damascus, MD 20872

7:30 pm Mandolin Orange + opener My Bubba @ The Hamilton, 14th & F Sts.,. NWDC; $18-25-35

+10 Justin Trawick & the Common Good in Hamilton LOFT

7:30 pm Eleanor Reissa/voc & Frank London’s Klezmer Brass Allstars present Vilde Mekhaye (Wild

Ecstasy) @ Edlavitch DCJCC, 1529 16th St., NWDC; $18;

7:30 pm EVA, female folkrock trio @ Weinberg Center for the Arts, 20 W. Patrick St., Frederick, MD

21701; $10 sugg’d; “pay-what-you-want” series;

7:30 pm Anna & Elizabeth + The Murphy Beds [Eamon O’Leary & Jefferson Hamer] f/Susquenanna Folk

@ Ft. Hunter Centennial Barn, 5300 N. Front St., Harrisburg, PA 17110;

$22/18mem/10stdt/25fam;

8:00 pm Yarn + Corb Lund, solo (Canadian roots/country singer) @ Gypsy Sally’s, 3401 K St., NWDC;

$12/15;

8:00 pm Jimmy Webb @ AMP by Strathmore, 11810 Grand Park Ave., No. Bethesda, MD ; $35-

45/memdiscs;

8:00 pm Enter the Haggis @ The Barns at Wolf Trap, 1635 Trap Rd., Vienna Va 22182; $28-34

8:00 pm Le P’tit Plan, sextet plays French dance music for house concert in Hyattsville, MD; $15sugg’d;

Info: Lynn, 412-275-0023;

8:00 pm Georgie Jessup & the Philosopher Dogs @ Baldwin’s Station, 7618 Main St., Sykesville, MD; $15;



8:30 pm Sherman Holmes, band incl Mark Stutso/dr, George Kirby, Jr. @ JV’s, 6666 Arlington Blvd., Falls

Church, VA 22042; $8

8:30 pm The Hackensaw Boys + Two Ton Twig opens @ The State Theatre, 220 N.Washington St./Rt.29,

Falls Church, VA 22046; $13/16;

9:00 pm Feedel Band w/guest Girma Beyene, Ethiojazz @ Bossa Bistro, 2463 18th St., NWDC; $10

Friday, November 4

12:00 n >1 Elena & Los Fulanos for Fringe Music in the Library @ MLKJr. Library, 901 G St., NWDC

20001; DC world music

6:00 pm Windon & Ricker for Wine Down Friday @ Elk Run Winery, 15113 Liberty Rd., Mt. Airy, MD

21771;

6:00 pm Ony Maybe @ Red Shedman Farm Brewery, Linganore Winecellars, 13601 Glissans Mill Rd.,.

Mt. Airy, MD 21771;

6:00 pm Justin Forsyth @ Springfield Manor Winery, 11836 Auburn Rd., Thurmont, MD 21788;



7:00 pm +10:30 +Sat Rebirth Brass Band @ the Hamilton, 14th & F Sts., NWDC; $35-45

+ 10 pm Moonshine Society in upstairs LOFT; no cover

7:00 pm Taylor Carson @ Port City Brewery, 3950 Wheeler Ave., Alexandria, VA 22304

7:00 pm Blanco y Negro, Cuban song duo @ El Golfo, 8739 Flower Ave., Silver Spring, MD 20901

7:00 pm Bourbon, Bowties & Blues, fundraiser @ The Barns at Wolf Trap, 1635 Trap Rd., Vienna Va

22182; $250-5000; BENEFIT!!;

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

7:00 pm FriSat Grace Ole Opry @ Grace Brethren Church, 13000 Zekiah Dr., Waldorf, MD 20601; gospel

grass & schtick

7:00 pm open mic + feat. Dr. Dour & Peach (post-Halloween Special) for First Friday Coffeehouse @

Trinity Orchard House, 4599 Shepherdstown Rd. (Rt.45), Martinsburg, WV 25401; Steve Warner

hosts; $10 sugg’d

7:30 pm Delbert McClinton Birthday Show + opener Brian Dunne @ Birchmere, 3701 Mt. Vernon Ave.,

Alexandria, VA; $45;

8:00 pm Moors & McCumber @ UU Church of Arlington, 4444 Arlington Blvd., Arlington, VA; $20/10sr-

stdt;

8:00 pm FSGW open sing in Takoma Park, MD; topic: Colors; rsvp kpmack2@ or 301-270-5367

8:00 pm Paul Barrere & Fred Tackett (of Little Feat) @ AMP by Strathmore, 11810 Grand Park Ave., No.

Bethesda, MD ; $35/memdiscs;

8:00 pm Michelle Swan @ Frederick Coffee Co., 100 N. East St., Frederick, MD

8:00 pm Chloe Antulov @ Vini Culture, 20 N. Market St., Frederick, MD

8:00 pm The Gibson Brothers @ Rams Head Onstage, 33 West St., Annapolis, MD; $27.50

8:00 pm Andrew Finn Magill/fid & Josh Dukes/gtr + Michael G. Ronstadt/ce @ Brown Memorial

Woodbrook Presbyterian Church, 6200 N. Charles St., Baltimore, MD 21212; $25/22sr-stdt;

+ see tomorrow fiddle workshop

8:00 pm Rhonda Vincent & the Rage @ Halsey Auditorium, State Theatre of Culpeper, 305 S. Main St., Culpeper, VA 22701; $30/35;

8:00 pm Seamus Kennedy in Stolz Listening room @ the Avalon Theater, 40 E. Dover St., Easton, MD

21601; $25;

8:30 pm Amy Helm & the Handsome Strangers + Cris Jacobs Band CD release @ Gypsy Sallys, 3401 K St.,

NWDC; $20/25;

8:30 pm The Moxie Blues Band, bluesrock @ New Deal Café, 113 Centerway, Roosevelt Center,

Greenbelt, MD

8:30 pm Karen Collins & the Backroads Band w/guest Doug Cooke/kybd/voc @ Old Bowie Town Grille,

8604 Chestnut Ave., Bowie, MD; no cover

8:30 pm Friday Night contras @ Spanish Ballroom, Glen Echo Park, 7300 MacArthur Blvd., Glen Echo,

MD; $10/5under17; 730 lesson; Mary Wesley + Maivish [Adam Broome/gtr/jawhp, Jaige

Trudel/fid, Matt Olwell./fl/perc];

8:30 pm French Folk Dance Music & Dance Workshop feat. Le P’tit Plan @ Greenbelt Community Center

Dance Studio, 15 Crescent Rd., Greenbelt, MD; $15/kidsfree; /FridayDance.htm

9:00 pm Donna the Buffalo + openers The Dirty Grass Players @ The State Theatre, 220 N.Washington

St./Rt.29, Falls Church, VA 22046; $17/20;

9:15 pm Shartel & Hume Band @ JV’s, 6666 Arlington Blvd., Falls Church, VA 22042

9:30 pm Kiti Gartner & the Deceits @ Hill Country BBQ, 410 7th St., NWDC; no cover

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