Live Acoustic Music Near Edgemere, Maryland

If you've never experienced hearing talented musicians perform in a small, intimate environment, you are in for a treat.

House concerts are a growing trend across the country, where people invite friends and neighbors into their homes for an up-close concert experience. And there are many house concerts being held in and around the Edgemere area that you can check out - you just need to contact the host and ask to be invited.

Churches and non-profit community groups around Edgemere host occasional coffeehouses that feature traditional folk musicians and other acoustic artists as a way of bringing the community together.

In addition, live acoustic music can be heard in several listening rooms and small theaters in and around the Edgemere area. Local vineyards and restaurants and cafes in the area sometimes host nationally touring musicians as well.

Below you can find a listing of upcoming shows in these smaller venues by nationally and internationally touring artists.

Upcoming Acoustic Shows

April 26
Mari Black
Manor Mill (Listening Room)
Monkton, MD
April 27
Tim O'Brien
Multi-Grammy award winner Tim O'Brien with wife Jan Fabricius.
Common Ground on the Hill (Festivals)
Westminster, MD
April 27
Michael Kelly
Two Lions Vineyards (Vineyard)
Upper Marlboro, MD
April 27
Davey O
Lucky Penny House Concert Series (House Concert)
Washington, DC
April 27
Marielle Kraft
Pearl Street Warehouse (Listening Room)
Washington, DC
April 30
Caroline Spence
Pie Shop (Cafe, Restaurant or Coffee Shop)
Washington, DC
May 2
Jimmy Ryan
Manor Mill (Listening Room)
Monkton, MD
May 2
Cristina Vane
Songwriter, singer, slide guitar and clawhammer banjo player based in Nashville, TN.
The Stoltz Listening Room (Listening Room)
Easton, MD
May 2
Driftwood
Union Stage (Small Theater)
Washington, DC
May 3
Justin Trawick
7 Locks Brewing (Brewery)
Rockville, MD
May 3
Yarn
Avalon Theatre (Small Theater)
Easton, MD
May 3
Rod Abernethy,  Annette Wasilik
Rod Abernethy is a unique blend of an authentic southern folk troubadour and master acoustic guitarist and the 2021 Grand Prize winner of the International Acoustic Music Awards.
Concerts at the Historic Cooper's House (House Concert)
Columbia, MD
May 3
Ordinary Elephant
International Folk Music Awards 2017 Artist of the Year Ordinary Elephant captivates audiences with their emotionally powerful and vulnerable songs, letting the listener know that they are not alone i
Lucky Penny House Concert Series (House Concert)
Washington, DC
May 4
Ordinary Elephant
International Folk Music Awards 2017 Artist of the Year Ordinary Elephant captivates audiences with their emotionally powerful and vulnerable songs, letting the listener know that they are not alone i
Macum Creek Concerts (House Concert)
Chester, MD
May 4
Dave Nachmanoff & The Usual Culprits
Zoey's World House Concerts (House Concert)
Ellicott City, MD
May 4
Sofia Talvik
Manor Mill (Listening Room)
Monkton, MD
May 4
Rod Abernethy
Rod Abernethy is a unique blend of an authentic southern folk troubadour and master acoustic guitarist and the 2021 Grand Prize winner of the International Acoustic Music Awards.
Deer Creek Coffeehouse (Folk Music Coffeehouse)
Darlington, MD
May 4
The Empty Pockets
“Polished yet rootsy Chicago outfit Empty Pockets” (Rolling Stone) celebrates old-school classic rock, folk, and the blues, skillfully blending singer/songwriter catharsis with rich harmonies and
Rams Head On Stage (Small Theater)
Annapolis, MD
May 4
Madeleine Peyroux
Avalon Theatre (Small Theater)
Easton, MD
May 5
The Kennedys
Husband-and-wife folk/rock Americana duo The Kennedys have been writing, recording & touring for over twenty five years. Their energetic pop-influenced sound recalls Buddy Holly & The Everly Brothers.
Avalon Theatre (Small Theater)
Easton, MD
May 5
Dan Navarro
Rams Head On Stage (Small Theater)
Annapolis, MD
May 7
John Moreland
The Miracle Theatre (Small Theater)
Washington, DC
May 7
Alasdair Fraser and Natalie Haas
Creative Alliance at The Patterson (Listening Room)
Baltimore, MD
May 8
Amelia White,  David Singley
Hank Dietle’s Tavern (Bar/Nightclub)
Rockville, MD
May 8
Willy Porter
Avalon Theatre (Small Theater)
Easton, MD
May 9
Annika Bennett
Songbyrd Record Cafe and Music House (Listening Room)
Washington, DC
May 10
Garnet Rogers
The Cellar Stage at The Timonium United Methodist Church (Listening Room)
Lutherville-Timonium, MD
May 10
Aztec Two-Step 2.0
The Mainstay (Listening Room)
Rock Hall, MD
May 11
Dar Williams,  Heather Maloney
Avalon Theatre (Small Theater)
Easton, MD
May 15
Minor Gold
Minor Gold are an award winning Australian duo weaving masterful harmonies around stripped back, organic arrangements that draw on the classic songwriting of 70’s West Coast pop, the daydream haze of 60's folk to the ballad romance of the 80's.
The Stoltz Listening Room (Listening Room)
Easton, MD
May 15
Minor Gold
Minor Gold are an award winning Australian duo weaving masterful harmonies around stripped back, organic arrangements that draw on the classic songwriting of 70’s West Coast pop, the daydream haze of 60's folk to the ballad romance of the 80's.
Avalon Theatre (Small Theater)
Easton, MD
May 16
Karen Jonas
Pearl Street Warehouse (Listening Room)
Washington, DC
May 17
Sam Reider
Hill Center (Listening Room)
Washington, DC
May 17
Hubby Jenkins
Hubby Jenkins is a talented multi-instrumentalist who endeavors to share his love and knowledge of old-time American music.
Manor Mill (Listening Room)
Monkton, MD
May 17
Shannon Leigh Reynolds
Bluegrass/Americana in Silver Spring, MD and DC area; leader of Shannon Leigh and The Good Bygones
Morgan's Coffeehouse (Folk Music Coffeehouse)
Woodbine, MD
May 18
Naked Blue
Concerts at the Historic Cooper's House (House Concert)
Columbia, MD
May 19
Halley Neal,  Jillian Matundan
Folk-pop artist Halley Neal is a Nashville based singer and songwriter. Inspired by music from the 1970's, Halley released her debut record in June 2021.
Moore Music (In the House) (House Concert)
Rockville, MD
May 20
Pete Mancini,  Doug Segree
Tickets $20 - https://peteanddoug.bpt.me - Door $23
49 West Coffeehouse (Cafe, Restaurant or Coffee Shop)
Annapolis, MD
May 20
Jeff LeBlanc
Rams Head On Stage (Small Theater)
Annapolis, MD
May 22
Scott Kirby
Rams Head On Stage (Small Theater)
Annapolis, MD
May 22
Kevin Devine
Black Cat (Bar/Nightclub)
Washington, DC
May 26
Eli Lev,  Heather Aubrey Lloyd
New Deal Cafe (Cafe, Restaurant or Coffee Shop)
Greenbelt, MD
May 30
Anders Osborne
Rams Head On Stage (Small Theater)
Annapolis, MD
June 4
Joe Kaplow
Pie Shop (Cafe, Restaurant or Coffee Shop)
Washington, DC
June 5
Will Overman
Pearl Street Warehouse (Listening Room)
Washington, DC
June 6
Tom Chapin
Uptown Concerts (Online Concert Stream)
Baltimore, MD
June 6
Peter Mulvey
Rams Head On Stage (Small Theater)
Annapolis, MD
June 8
Jefferson Ross,  Nick Annis,  Todd Hoke
Moore Music (In the House) (House Concert)
Rockville, MD
June 8
Ash Devine,  Eleanor Ellis
Ash Devine is a songwriter, an accomplished guitar and ukulele player, and grassroots folk troubadour, whose work is influenced by her upbringing in the Blue Ridge of SWVA, music of folk revival, and her travels with health care advocate Patch Adams.
Deer Creek Coffeehouse (Folk Music Coffeehouse)
Darlington, MD
June 9
Doug Alan Wilcox
Doug Alan Wilcox delivers music that will stick in your head - as well as your heart.
Elk Run Vineyards and Winery (Vineyard)
Mount Airy, MD
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Places to see live acoustic music in and around Edgemere, Maryland

House Concerts

Club 603 (Baltimore)
CommuniTea House Concert (Glen Burnie)
Concerts at the Historic Cooper's House (Columbia)
Edith May’s Paradise (Jessup)
Lucky Penny House Concert Series (Washington)
Macum Creek Concerts (Chester)
Moore Music (In the House) (Rockville)
Square in a Circle House Concert (Takoma Park)
Zoey's World House Concerts (Ellicott City)

Listening Rooms

An Die Musik (Baltimore)
Baltimore County Artists Guild (Catonsville)
Creative Alliance at The Patterson (Baltimore)
FocusMusic at Church of the Ascension (Silver Spring)
Hill Center (Washington)
Institute of Musical Traditions at Saint Mark Presbyterian Church (Rockville)
Manor Mill (Monkton)
Pearl Street Warehouse (Washington)
SHC Music Tribe Concerts (Gambrills)
Songbyrd Record Cafe and Music House (Washington)
The Cellar Stage at Temple Isaiah (Fulton)
The Cellar Stage at The Timonium United Methodist Church (Lutherville-Timonium)
The Mainstay (Rock Hall)
The Stoltz Listening Room (Easton)

Folk Music Societies

Folklore Society of Greater Washington (Washington)

Folk Music Coffeehouses

Common Ground on the Hill - Westminster (Westminster)
Deer Creek Coffeehouse (Darlington)
Morgan's Coffeehouse (Woodbine)
North Elk Coffee House (North East)
Perry Hall Folk Music Night (Nottingham)
Sixth & I Downstairs (Washington)
St Margarets Episcopal Church (Annapolis)
UUCC One World Coffeehouse (Columbia)

Vineyards & Breweries

Elk Run Vineyards and Winery (Mount Airy)
Hybridoma Organic Fruit Farm (Baldwin)
Two Lions Vineyards (Upper Marlboro)

Cafes, Restaurants & Coffee Shops

49 West Coffeehouse (Annapolis)
American Ice Company Cafe (Westminster)
Big Bear Cafe (Washington)
Filling Station (Sparks)
Little Market Cafe (Ellicott City)
New Deal Cafe (Greenbelt)
Pie Shop (Washington)

Small Theaters

Avalon Theatre (Easton)
Black Cherry Puppet Theater (Baltimore)
Dumbarton Concerts (Washington)
Rams Head On Stage (Annapolis)
Stages Music Arts (Cockeysville)
The Hamilton (Washington)
The Miracle Theatre (Washington)
Union Stage (Washington)

Outdoor Music Series

Federal Hill Main Street Series (Baltimore)

Bars & Nightclubs

Black Cat (Washington)
Hank Dietle’s Tavern (Rockville)