There’s something for everyone at the Folklore Society of Greater Washington’s Online Getaway! Imagine a party with some of the finest singers from the U.S., the U.K., Canada, Australia, and the farthest parts of the globe—that’s the Getaway! Scheduled for the long Columbus Day weekend (Friday, October 8 through Monday, October 11), the Getaway will … Read More
The Takoma Park Folk Festival Is On! Tradition meets innovation as this beloved event engages the live and virtual worlds of music. When: September 12, 2021 Time: 4:00 – 9:00 pm Eastern Where: Live-streamed– make your own venue! The 2021 Takoma Park Folk Festival (TPFF 21) is on! While some aspects of the Festival format … Read More
Takoma Park Folk Festival 2021 – In-Person Crafts Show When: Sunday, September 12, 2021 Where: Takoma Park Community Center, 7500 Maple Ave, Takoma Park, MD 20912 Hours: Noon to 6:30 p.m. While the folk festival will be held online, the TPFF Craft Show will be held in person! This juried event is an annual favorite … Read More
The Dovetail Joints will be filling the American Legion with some fun dance sounds after an opening by Scarlet Begoniaz that we’re excited to hear! We’ll be playing at the American Legion Post 41 Friday September 10th from 7-11. As always, there is no cover charge, come out to join us for a fun evening! … Read More
Join Barry Louis Polisar for an outdoor music concert for children and families at the Long Branch Library. Barry Louis Polisar is an author, songwriter, poet, and storyteller for children and families. A five-time Parents’ Choice Award winner, Barry is a pioneer in the world of music for children. He has recorded and shared his … Read More
Takoma Park’s WOWD-LP 94.3 FM, a low-power community radio station, will mark its fifth anniversary on the air with its first live remote broadcast Saturday, July 17 from The Streetery in front of Takoma Beverage Co. on Laurel Avenue.
Six Live Acts, No Cover. Great music, all genres, including country, blues, rock and more.
Garage Punk Rock nights at Post 41 are back! And just in time for a little liberation celebration from our hibernation hideout holes. We are gonna make our own mostly pleasant buzzy sounds around 8pm. The Ubangis, Marshall Keith and Apollo 66 are gonna make a racket and some of us might even dance until … Read More
Enjoy old and new music from Chinese and European traditions of hammered dulcimer playing with two duos: Dong Xi and KA/PO in a free, online concert on Sunday, June 20 at 7 p.m. Dong Xi, features the combined talents of Chao Tian on Yang Qin, the Chinese hammered dulcimer, and percussion master, Tom Teasley. The … Read More
The Washington Revels Jubilee Voices is excited to partner with the Alexandria Black History Museum to present the ensemble’s first-ever Juneteenth Celebration! Jubilee Voices will mark the date that slavery was fully abolished throughout the United States with music, stories, and cultural traditions reflected through the history of the African American experience locally and in … Read More