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We are a society of local residents dedicated to the preservation and promotion of regional traditional and contemporary folk music and dance.
Explore our site to discover the various sponsored concerts, dances, and activities and join us in supporting the folk culture of the Southern Maryland region.
Who We Are: Contact Us
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Email us at info@smtmd.org
Summer Jam Sessions Resume
 Our Summer Slow Jam Sessions of acoustic, old time and tradtional music resumes at the Old Mill in Bushwood, Md. Musicians and friends are invited to gather around 7 pm on the 2nd Friday and at 4 on the last Sunday of each month.
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Local Area Events
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| Dance at Serenity Farm |
Serenity Farm in Bendict, MD
to benefit St. Jude's Hospital
June 13th, 2009 from 1pm to 5pm
Musicians get in free,
all others $5 at the door
For more info call
Allison (443)532-0032
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| Country and Bluegrass Open Jam |
Country and Bluegrass Open Jam
every Thursday from 6-9
Building H at the Farmer's Market,
Charlotte Hall, MD
$2 donation suggested
For further info contact George Hughes at The Rite Note Guitar Shop 301-643-9640 |
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Contra Dance
We had a great year but are now on a Summer break. Dances resume in September.
 Live music is provided by the Southern Maryland Open Band. This band is comprised of talented, local musicians. The band’s repertoire for Contra Dances includes Irish jigs, reels, hornpipes and 18th century waltzes. As it is an “Open” band, musicians interested in playing this type of music are welcome to join in.
Dances are the 2nd Saturday of each month. Starting in September, the dances will be held at the Christ Church Parish Hall in Chaptico, MD. Any changes to the schedule or location will be posted on this site.
Practice and Lessons: 7:00
Dance Begins: 7:30
| Admission: $8 non-members; $6 members; 12 and under free. |
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Piney Point Playboys Cajun Band
 Saturday, June 6th,
at the Do Dah Deli in Leonardtown.
8-11:30pm includes dance lesson, Shrimp Po'Boys, Jambalaya, Red Beans & Rice and Hurricane Punch. Tickets $35 call 301-373-9775 or purchase tickets at Do Dah Deli. Event to benefit Greenwell foundation.
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Click on the AGENDA tab in our calendar to see
events, times, and directions. You can also add
your comments.
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Friday, June 26th
Open Mic Night
 Acoustic musicians come out and share your favorite songs
• Comfortable relaxed setting
• Great acoustics
• Appreciative audience
Acoustic music lovers
• Enjoy a relaxing evening of music
• Great variety of local talent
• Light refreshments and door prizes
To sign up to perform or for more information:
Call Don at 301-373-2661
Where:Christ Church Parish Hall
When: Friday, June 26th
7:30 pm to 10:00 pm
Zach Fowler Road, Chaptico
(doors open at 7:00 pm)
(off MD Route 234)
Christ's Church Parish Hall
Chaptico MD.
Previous Concerts and Links
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March 2009
The Martin Family Band
January 2008
Bob Zentz @ Christ Church Parish Hall, Captico, MD
April 27th, 2007
Dan Frechette
@ Christ Church Parish Hall, Chaptico
May 25th, 2007
Mason Sebastian @ Christ Church Parish Hall, Chaptico
July 2007
David Norris & Joe Norris
January 26th, 2007
Janine Davy @ Christ Church Parish Hall, Chaptico
.March 5th, 2006 ,
Grace Griffith CD Release Concert @ Christ Church Parish Hall, Chaptico
March 24th, 2006
Bill and Pam Gurley in the Barn at Sotterley
May 19th, 2006 Anne Hills @ Christ Church Parish Hall, Chaptico
July 28th, 2006 Wild Irish Roses
in the Barn At Sotterley |
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