All instruments, all styles and all skill levels are welcome, but this will be a very beginner friendly environment. Drop in to listen, play along, take a solo, or share a song of your own. Bluegrass guitarist and multi-instrumentalist Justin Heath will be leading the jam and a PDF with chord charts will be provided.
Sundays, 9:00-11:00 am. Note: jam extends until 12:00pm on alternating weeks. You will find us in the Back Room at 49 West Coffeehouse. For more information, contact Debbie Almlie at dsalmlie@outlook.com or at 703-927-5875 (voice or text). Venue Info: http://49westcoffeehouse.com/ 49 West Coffeehouse 49 West St Annapolis, MD 21401
The Capital Area Bluegrass & Old-Time Music Association (CABOMA) sponsors a jam each second and fourth Sunday of the month, from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. at the Unitarian Universalist Church of Arlington, 4444 Arlington Blvd., Arlington, VA 22204. Musicians of all levels are encouraged to take part, and the first hour includes a slow [...]
The Brunswick Bluegrass Jam at Beans in the Belfry is held on the first Thursday and second and fourth Sundays of every month. Contact: 301-834-7178, or visit http://www.beansinthebelfry.com/events/ or Facebook.
This once-monthly jam, hosted by Ira Gitlin and Mary Naden and sponsored by School of Musical Traditions, is for pickers and listeners alike. A suggested $5.00 donation helps keep the lights on. The buliding is close to all the restaurants and bars of Takoma Old Town, and there's parking. You are allowed to bring your [...]
A great place for beginners to get started. Music stands OK. Admission free. Donations encouraged to defray costs of utilities and coffee. Participants are encouraged to bring potluck goodies (cakes, pies, cookies, cupcakes, etc) for the 10-15 minute break at 8:30 pm. Contact: 814-883-0287 or askrug@comcast.net
Newer to bluegrass or feeling rusty after not playing for a while? Want to devote some time to developing fresh breaks on jam favorites? Ours is a repertoire-building jam where we work through bluegrass standards. Every month, we start our jam by working through 8 new songs and end with an open jam. All ages [...]
Acoustic open mic at Happy Harbor Waterfront Bar and Restaurant 533 Deale Road, Deale, MD 20751 Every Wednesday from 7 to 9 pm. No cover, great food available. Contact: Mike Siegert at mjsiegert@gmail.com for more info.
Open bluegrass jam at Union Mills Public House - on Carroll Creek in beautiful downtown Frederick, MD!