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Playing that Old Time music in Frederick County, Maryland, USA
Events Calendar for 2012. (See us at bold listings.)

Jun 1-2: The 41st Bluegrass & Old-time Fiddlers' Convention, Mt. Airy NC.
Jun 2: Folklore Society free and diverse folk festival, Glen Echo Park, DC.
Jun 2: Gravy Soppers at the Farmers' Market. Leesburg VA. Sat 10 to noon.
Jun 2: Kolodner student jam, Baltimore MD, noon-4pm.
Jun 3: Kolodner & son, outdoor concert, Resisterstown MD, 4pm.
Jun 3: The OTF jam at Beans in the Belfry, Brunswick MD. Old time musicians welcome, Sunday 3-5pm.
Jun 3-9: Old time week at Mars Hill College, Mars Hill NC.
Jun 7: Kolodners & Baker - hammered dulcimer, fiddle & banjo. Hill Chapel, New Market MD. 7-9pm.
Jun 8-9: Henry Reed Memorial Fiddlers' Convention, Glen Lyn VA [Good festival, no web site. Info]
Jun 9: Gravy Soppers at Barnstormers reception. Maynes Farm, Buckeystown MD, 5-7pm [more]
Jun 9: Deer Creek Festival, Carroll County Farm Museum, Westminster MD. Hosted by Common Ground.
Jun 9-10: West Virginia Mountain Heritage Festival, Shenandoah Junction (near Charles Town) WV.
Jun 12: A play about Tommy Jarrell fiddled by James Leva. Lexington VA.
Jun 12-15: Peach Bottom Farm music camp, Independence VA (south of Roanoke).
Jun 15-23: Jason gone fishing. Practice while I'm gone.
Jun 17: The OTF jam at Beans in the Belfry, Brunswick MD. No Jason this week. Sunday 3-5pm.
Jun 21-24: West Virginia State Folk Festival, Glenville WV.
Jun 22-23: Grayson County Fiddlers' Convention, Elk Creek Volunteer Fire Dept. & Ladies' Auxiliary, VA. 
Jun 24-29: Allegheny Echoes, week-long workshops. Marlinton WV.
Jun 27-Jul 4: Smithsonian Folk Festival on the mall Washington DC.
Jul 1-13: Classes, shows, jams at Common Ground traditions weeks. McDaniel College, MD. 
Jul 4: Gravy Soppers at private party with fireworks, Wednesday night.
Jul 6-8: Music on the Sassafrass, a private party for the old time crowd.
Jul 7-8: Common Ground festival in Westminster, MD. 
Jul 14: Furnace Mountain at Shepherdstown Opera House, Shepherdstown VA, 8pm.
Jul 21: Gravy Soppers at the Farmers' Market. Leesburg VA. Sat 10 to noon.
Jul 22: Gravy Soppers, Music on the Deck of the Public Library, Thurmont MD. Sunday 2pm.
Jul 22-28: Old Time Week, Swannanoa Gathering, Asheville NC.
Jul 27: Woodshedders at Shepherdstown Opera House, Shepherdstown VA, 8pm.
Jul 28: Summer Tunes contra dance orchestra workshop. Frederick Md. 10am-6pm. [more]
Jul 28: Summer Tunes dance. Music by workshop members. Frederick MD. 8pm.
Aug 1-5: Appalachian String Band Music Festival, Clifftop WV.
Aug 5-12: Old Time Week, Augusta Festival, Elkins WV.
Aug 6-11: Old Fidders' Convention, Galax VA.
Aug 25: Gravy Soppers at the Farmers' Market. Leesburg VA. Sat 10 to noon.
Sep 20-22: Watermelon Park Fest, Berryville VA. River swimming & more but mostly bluegrass.
Sep 27: Stephen Wade (Banjo Dancing) at the Birchmere, Washington DC.
Sep 29-30: Fiddler workshop with Dave Bing. Annapolis MD. (tickets required, no web site)
Oct 6-7:Railroad Days, Brunswick MD, Sat & Sun. Gravy Soppers play on Sunday.
Oct 13: Gravy Soppers at the Farmers' Market. LeesburgVA. Sat 10 to noon.
Oct 14: Gravy Soppers at the Farmers' Market. Shepherdstown WV. Sunday morning.
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FirkinFest was fun! Thank you fans. (5/19)

Old Time radio
Fridays noon-3pm
WAMU 93.5FM

We saw a great show by FiddleMuse at Chapel Hill (5/10)

The Main Line Gravy Soppers on Reverb Nation