Howdy friends! I hope you can join us at the Five & Dime Ale House for the Baltimore Old Time Jam TONIGHT, this Tuesday, February 19 from 7-10:30pm. Ken & Brad Kolodner are leading the jam this week. Bring your instrument of choice to join the jam or simply soak in the scene while enjoying great food and drink (50% off after 8pm). All levels and instruments are welcome. We'll kick things off with the slow jam from 7-8:15pm followed by the fast jam 8:15-10:30pm. See you soon!
**The wildly popular Baltimore Square Dance returns to Mobtown Ballroom this Saturday for a hilariously fun evening of square dancing, live music and infectious silliness. All are welcome - no experience or partner is needed. The bar at the ballroom will be open. Calling from Phil Jamison. Music from Brent Feito & Friends. 8pm doors. Dance 8:30-11:30pm. More info HERE
**The Baltimore Old-Time Festival is just over one month away!! Check out our recently updated Saturday schedule and secure your tickets ASAP. They're going fast!
**Spaces are still available for the next House Concert at Brad's featuring 10 String Symphony on Sunday, March 10. Experience the nationally-renowned roots duo in Brad's Hampden living room! More info HERE
Upcoming Old-Time Events:
Feb 19: Old Time Jam at the Five & Dime Ale House (901 W. 36th St.) – Slow Jam 7pm, Fast Jam 8:15pm led by Ken & Brad Kolodner.
Feb 20: Third Wednesday Takoma Park Old Time Jam led by Jonathan Vocke. 7:30pm. More info HERE
Feb 21: Baltimore Honky-Tonk at Waverly Brewing. Live music from Jesse Milnes & Emily Miller. Free two-stepping dance lesson. Fun for all - no experience necessary! Bring your dancing shoes. Join band on the dance floor, grab a pint or two, and let’s pack the place with a big two-stepping party! 7-10pm. More info HERE
Feb 21: Larry Keel Experience at 8x10. 3rd Thursday Bluegrass night. 7pm. More info HERE
Feb 23: Baltimore Square Dance at Mobtown Ballroom. The wildly popular Baltimore Square Dance returns to Mobtown Ballroom in Pigtown for a hilariously fun evening of square dancing, live music and infectious silliness. All are welcome - no experience or partner is needed. The bar at the ballroom will be open. Calling from Phil Jamison. Music from Brent Feito & Friends. 8pm doors. Dance 8:30-11:30pm. More info HERE
Feb 23: Letitia VanSant & Laura Wortman at North by Northeast Concert Series (4709 Harford Road). 8pm. Americana/Folk. More info HERE
Feb 24: Spencer & Rains House Concert and Workshops at Maura & Jay's. Afternoon workshops, potluck, evening concert. Glen Arm, MD. More info HERE
Feb 26: Baltimore Bluegrass Jam at the Five & Dime Ale House. 7-10:30pm.
Feb 28: The Honey Dewdrops at the Creative Alliance. CD Release Party. Americana/Folk. 8pm. More info HERE
Mar 5: Old Time Jam at the Five & Dime Ale House (901 W. 36th St.) – Slow Jam 7pm, Fast Jam 8:15pm led by Ken & Brad Kolodner.
Mar 9: Charm City Junction at The Soundry in Columbia, MD. Old-Time, Irish and Bluegrass music from Baltimore's-own nationally-acclaimed roots quartet. 8pm. More info HERE
Mar 10: House Concert at Brad's featuring 10 String Symphony. Bring an instrument, friends, food, drink and a smiling face for what will surely be a beautiful evening of music and community! Please RSVP to bradkolodner@gmail.com if you would like to reserve a spot. 6:30pm doors, 7pm show. 831 W 33rd St. More info HERE
Mar 12: Baltimore Bluegrass Jam at the Five & Dime Ale House. 7-10:30pm.
Mar 19: Old Time Jam at the Five & Dime Ale House (901 W. 36th St.) – Slow Jam 7pm, Fast Jam 8:15pm led by Ken & Brad Kolodner.
Mar 20: Third Wednesday Takoma Park Old Time Jam led by Jonathan Vocke. 7:30pm. More info HERE
Mar 22-23: Baltimore Old Time Music Festival at the Creative Alliance. Concerts, workshops, jamming, dancing and more. Molsky's Mountain Drifters, Corn Potato Stringband, Ken & Brad Kolodner, Local Honeys and more. More info HERE
Mar 26: Baltimore Bluegrass Jam at the Five & Dime Ale House. 7-10:30pm.
**The wildly popular Baltimore Square Dance returns to Mobtown Ballroom this Saturday for a hilariously fun evening of square dancing, live music and infectious silliness. All are welcome - no experience or partner is needed. The bar at the ballroom will be open. Calling from Phil Jamison. Music from Brent Feito & Friends. 8pm doors. Dance 8:30-11:30pm. More info HERE
**The Baltimore Old-Time Festival is just over one month away!! Check out our recently updated Saturday schedule and secure your tickets ASAP. They're going fast!
**Spaces are still available for the next House Concert at Brad's featuring 10 String Symphony on Sunday, March 10. Experience the nationally-renowned roots duo in Brad's Hampden living room! More info HERE
Upcoming Old-Time Events:
Feb 19: Old Time Jam at the Five & Dime Ale House (901 W. 36th St.) – Slow Jam 7pm, Fast Jam 8:15pm led by Ken & Brad Kolodner.
Feb 20: Third Wednesday Takoma Park Old Time Jam led by Jonathan Vocke. 7:30pm. More info HERE
Feb 21: Baltimore Honky-Tonk at Waverly Brewing. Live music from Jesse Milnes & Emily Miller. Free two-stepping dance lesson. Fun for all - no experience necessary! Bring your dancing shoes. Join band on the dance floor, grab a pint or two, and let’s pack the place with a big two-stepping party! 7-10pm. More info HERE
Feb 21: Larry Keel Experience at 8x10. 3rd Thursday Bluegrass night. 7pm. More info HERE
Feb 23: Baltimore Square Dance at Mobtown Ballroom. The wildly popular Baltimore Square Dance returns to Mobtown Ballroom in Pigtown for a hilariously fun evening of square dancing, live music and infectious silliness. All are welcome - no experience or partner is needed. The bar at the ballroom will be open. Calling from Phil Jamison. Music from Brent Feito & Friends. 8pm doors. Dance 8:30-11:30pm. More info HERE
Feb 23: Letitia VanSant & Laura Wortman at North by Northeast Concert Series (4709 Harford Road). 8pm. Americana/Folk. More info HERE
Feb 24: Spencer & Rains House Concert and Workshops at Maura & Jay's. Afternoon workshops, potluck, evening concert. Glen Arm, MD. More info HERE
Feb 26: Baltimore Bluegrass Jam at the Five & Dime Ale House. 7-10:30pm.
Feb 28: The Honey Dewdrops at the Creative Alliance. CD Release Party. Americana/Folk. 8pm. More info HERE
Mar 5: Old Time Jam at the Five & Dime Ale House (901 W. 36th St.) – Slow Jam 7pm, Fast Jam 8:15pm led by Ken & Brad Kolodner.
Mar 9: Charm City Junction at The Soundry in Columbia, MD. Old-Time, Irish and Bluegrass music from Baltimore's-own nationally-acclaimed roots quartet. 8pm. More info HERE
Mar 10: House Concert at Brad's featuring 10 String Symphony. Bring an instrument, friends, food, drink and a smiling face for what will surely be a beautiful evening of music and community! Please RSVP to bradkolodner@gmail.com if you would like to reserve a spot. 6:30pm doors, 7pm show. 831 W 33rd St. More info HERE
Mar 12: Baltimore Bluegrass Jam at the Five & Dime Ale House. 7-10:30pm.
Mar 19: Old Time Jam at the Five & Dime Ale House (901 W. 36th St.) – Slow Jam 7pm, Fast Jam 8:15pm led by Ken & Brad Kolodner.
Mar 20: Third Wednesday Takoma Park Old Time Jam led by Jonathan Vocke. 7:30pm. More info HERE
Mar 22-23: Baltimore Old Time Music Festival at the Creative Alliance. Concerts, workshops, jamming, dancing and more. Molsky's Mountain Drifters, Corn Potato Stringband, Ken & Brad Kolodner, Local Honeys and more. More info HERE
Mar 26: Baltimore Bluegrass Jam at the Five & Dime Ale House. 7-10:30pm.
Recurring Jams/Events:
- Baltimore Old Time Jam at the Five & Dime Ale House (901 W. 36th St.). Led by Ken & Brad Kolodner. Every other Tuesday night (opposite the Bluegrass Jam) More info HERE
- Baltimore Bluegrass Jam at the Five & Dime Ale House (901 W. 36th St.). Every other Tuesday night (opposite the Old-Time Jam). Led by Lucas Chohany & Alex Lacquement. More info HERE
- BFMS Wednesday Night Contra/Square Dance at the Lovely Lane Church (2200 St. Paul Street). 8-10:30pm. All dances are taught and walked through beforehand. Music and dance styles include New England, Southern Appalachian, and Celtic styles. More info HERE
- Old Time Jam at the Beans in the Belfry, 122 West Potomac Street, Brunswick, MD. Every 1st and 3rd Sunday of the month at 3pm. All skill levels are welcome. More info HERE
- Song Swap/Vocal Jam. Every 4th Tuesday. Four Hour Day Lutherie. 4305 Harford Road Baltimore, MD 21214. 7:00 – 9:00 p.m. Free. Popular monthly song swap in lovely Lauraville. Chorus songs are great (expect lots of harmony), or whatever you'd like to share. Nice folks, acoustic, non-performance oriented. More info HERE
- Baltimore Shape Note Sing at the Cathedral of the Incarnation (4 E. University Parkway). 7-9:30pm. Meets every 1st and 3rd Thursday. More info HERE
- Mount Airy Slow Jam. Every 2nd Sunday of the month from 6pm-8pm. Town Hall, 110 South Main Street, Mount Airy, MD. The jam is geared towards beginner and intermediate players who love Old Time & Celtic music. More info HERE
The Silver String Band is holding an Old Time jam session at The Bain Center, 5470 Ruth Keaton Way, Columbia, Maryland every Tuesday at 2:00 pm. All instruments and levels are invited to join. For more information, contact billmccarthy22@gmail.com.
Join the Baltimore Old Time Jam FACEBOOK GROUP for up-to-date info and other news
Slow-jam tune list: Check it out HERE!
For DC area Old Time events, click HERE
Please submit Baltimore-area Old-Timey events to Brad Kolodner: bradkolodner@gmail.com. This list reaches more than 1,000 people!
- Baltimore Old Time Jam at the Five & Dime Ale House (901 W. 36th St.). Led by Ken & Brad Kolodner. Every other Tuesday night (opposite the Bluegrass Jam) More info HERE
- Baltimore Bluegrass Jam at the Five & Dime Ale House (901 W. 36th St.). Every other Tuesday night (opposite the Old-Time Jam). Led by Lucas Chohany & Alex Lacquement. More info HERE
- BFMS Wednesday Night Contra/Square Dance at the Lovely Lane Church (2200 St. Paul Street). 8-10:30pm. All dances are taught and walked through beforehand. Music and dance styles include New England, Southern Appalachian, and Celtic styles. More info HERE
- Old Time Jam at the Beans in the Belfry, 122 West Potomac Street, Brunswick, MD. Every 1st and 3rd Sunday of the month at 3pm. All skill levels are welcome. More info HERE
- Song Swap/Vocal Jam. Every 4th Tuesday. Four Hour Day Lutherie. 4305 Harford Road Baltimore, MD 21214. 7:00 – 9:00 p.m. Free. Popular monthly song swap in lovely Lauraville. Chorus songs are great (expect lots of harmony), or whatever you'd like to share. Nice folks, acoustic, non-performance oriented. More info HERE
- Baltimore Shape Note Sing at the Cathedral of the Incarnation (4 E. University Parkway). 7-9:30pm. Meets every 1st and 3rd Thursday. More info HERE
- Mount Airy Slow Jam. Every 2nd Sunday of the month from 6pm-8pm. Town Hall, 110 South Main Street, Mount Airy, MD. The jam is geared towards beginner and intermediate players who love Old Time & Celtic music. More info HERE
The Silver String Band is holding an Old Time jam session at The Bain Center, 5470 Ruth Keaton Way, Columbia, Maryland every Tuesday at 2:00 pm. All instruments and levels are invited to join. For more information, contact billmccarthy22@gmail.com.
Join the Baltimore Old Time Jam FACEBOOK GROUP for up-to-date info and other news
Slow-jam tune list: Check it out HERE!
For DC area Old Time events, click HERE
Please submit Baltimore-area Old-Timey events to Brad Kolodner: bradkolodner@gmail.com. This list reaches more than 1,000 people!