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Tuesday - July 20
Summer In The City!
OC Jamboree - Route 611 and 12600 Marjan Lane; Ocean City, Maryland (Runs through: 08/26/2010)
"Summer In The City!" is our brand new musical stage production for the 2010 summer season. It's a great new OC Jamboree production that's sure to be a highlight of your trip to Ocean City! Settle into those lazy, hazy, crazy days of summer.
Sunset Party Nights
Sunset Park - Ocean City, Maryland (Runs through: 08/24/2010)
Live music every Tuesday night in July. Free. Bring your own seating.
USAF Airmen of Note
Harts Amphtheater, 3203 Turkey Point Road, North East; Maryland (Runs through: 08/28/2010)
The United States Air Force premier jazz ensemble performs contemporary big band and classics from the swing era. Handicap accessible.
 
Thursday - July 22
Delaware State Fair
18500 South DuPont Highway - Harrington, Delaware (Runs through: 07/31/2010)
Rides, food, farm exhibits and competions, concerts, and much much more!
 
Friday - July 23
Sunset Party Nights
Sunset Park at South Philadelphia Avenue - Ocean City, Maryland
The Diamond Heads – surf music. Bring your own seating.
 
Sunday - July 25
Sundaes in the Park
Northside Park - Ocean City, Maryland (Runs through: 08/29/2010)
Enjoy live entertainment by local & regional musical groups, children’s entertainment, make your own sundae.
 
Saturday - July 31
In A Jam
Layton's Chance Winery (Runs through: 07/31/2010)
Classic country! Local musicians are getting together to put on a show for their favorite Dorchester winery Layton's Chance Winery! Bring your blanket and friends- we'll be stocked with fresh cold wine! Tickets, $5, available at the door.
Irv Brumbley’s Gaither Style Gathering
OC Jamboree - Route 611 and 12600 Marjan Lane; Ocean City, Maryland (Runs through: 07/31/2010)
Come join us on these very special days as we relive those fun and inspirational ‘old time church sings’. In the tradition of Bill and Gloria Gaither’s popular concerts, gospel recording artist Irv Brumbley will bring together a live band and over 40 singers on the stage of The OC Jamboree to laugh, praise and inspire you with so many of your all time favorite gospel and songs and hymns from days gone by. Come sing along, tap along, clap along and lift your voice to the heavens with this fantastic gathering of extremely talented singers and musicians.
Chester River Runoff
Fountain Park, Downtown Chestertown, Maryland (Runs through: 07/31/2010)
Music in the park: Bluegrass - Country - Americana
Anthony John Clarke
The Mainstay - 5753 Main Street, Rock Hall, Maryland (Runs through: 07/31/2010)
Anthony John Clarke is an Irish singer and songwriter. He started writing at the age of nine inspired by the music of the sixties but it was only when he left Ireland for England that he pursued his passion for writing. Call for reservations.
American Lotus Festival at Mount Harmon
Mount Harmon Plantation, 600 Mt. Harmon Road, Earleville, Maryland (Runs through: 07/31/2010)
Artisans, music, on-site food purchase, activities for all ages. The American Lotus, the largest wildflower in the United States, is rare in Maryland and neighboring states but abundant at Mount Harmon with its peak flowering mid July-August.
Wheels on the Waterfront Cruise-in
West Main Street from Ninth Street to the City Dock - Crisfield, Maryland (Runs through: 07/31/2010)
Classic cars and hot rods on display. WBEY DJ Adam "In the Morning" plays the Oldies. Sponsored by the Crisfield Area Chamber of Commerce and the Wheels that Heal Car Club.
 
Sunday - August 1
Radio Disney Road Crew
N. Division Street, Ocean City, Maryland (Runs through: 08/01/2010)
Come see the Radio Disney Road Crew, hear the hits of Radio Disney and the Disney Channel, and win great prizes - on the beach at North Division St., just steps from our famous boardwalk. It's fun for the whole family, and it's FREE! Plus, at every concert, you can enter to win** an autographed prop from the Disney Channel's hit show, Hannah Montana.
 
Tuesday - August 3
Sunset Party Nights with Randy Lee Ashcraft and Saltwater Cowboys
Sunset Park at South Philadelphia Avenue - Ocean City, Maryland (Runs through: 08/03/2010)
The Town of Ocean City's concert series partners with area non profits. MCBP night is the August 3rd night! This event is outside at Sunset park located next to the Coast Guard Station. Wine and beer will be sold at the event.
 
Wednesday - August 4
The Stickers
North Division Street Beachfront, Ocean City, Maryland (Runs through: 08/04/2010)
Concerts on the Beach provide free, live entertainment on Wednesday nights in August with tribute bands and local favorites. Watch the moon rise over the Atlantic Ocean while you listen to exotic sounds from a variety of entertainers who will have your hands clapping and your toes tapping.
 
Friday - August 6
First Friday Arts on the River Gallery Walk and Summer Art Market
Downtown Business Area, Snow Hill, Maryland (Runs through: 08/06/2010)
 
Saturday - August 7
New & Used Bluegrass
Oyster Court behind the Mainstay - 5753 Main Street, Rock Hall, Maryland (Runs through: 08/07/2010)
New & Used Bluegrass make their bluegrass and country music with guitar, fiddle, mandolin, banjo, bass and those great country harmonies. Bring a lawn chair.
 
Sunday - August 8
Randy Lee Ashcraft & The Saltwater Cowboys
Layton's Chance Vineyard & Winery - 4225 New Bridge Rd Vienna, Maryland (Runs through: 08/08/2010)
Back for an encore performance, Layton's Chance winery welcomes Randy Lee and the Saltwater Cowboys! If you missed the first show, here's your chance to catch an energetic performance and fun atmosphere!
Radio Disney Road Crew
N. Division Street, Ocean City, Maryland (Runs through: 08/08/2010)
Come see the Radio Disney Road Crew, hear the hits of Radio Disney and the Disney Channel, and win great prizes - on the beach at North Division St., just steps from our famous boardwalk. It's fun for the whole family, and it's FREE! Plus, at every concert, you can enter to win** an autographed prop from the Disney Channel's hit show, Hannah Montana.
 
Tuesday - August 10
Sunset Party Nights
Sunset Park at South Philadelphia Avenue - Ocean City, Maryland (Runs through: 08/10/2010)
Full Circle – popular rock and roll songs. Bring your own seating.
 
Wednesday - August 11
The Crawdaddies
North Division Street Beachfront, Ocean City, Maryland (Runs through: 08/11/2010)
Concerts on the Beach provide free, live entertainment on Wednesday nights in August with tribute bands and local favorites. Watch the moon rise over the Atlantic Ocean while you listen to exotic sounds from a variety of entertainers who will have your hands clapping and your toes tapping.
Musical Celebration at Kent County Public Library
Rock Hall Branch, 5585 Main Street; Rock Hall, Maryland (Runs through: 08/11/2010)
Uncle Pete is Back! Kids and adults are invited to sing and dance at this energetic and interactive musical celebration. Don't miss it!
 
Friday - August 13
Second Friday Art Stroll
Downtown Berlin, Maryland (Runs through: 08/13/2010)
Worcester County Fair
Byrd Park, Snow Hill, Maryland (Runs through: 08/15/2010)
Are you interested in a traditional country fair in a picturesque setting? Then the Worcester County Fair is for you! Fun for the whole family:Old-fashioned fun with livestock & horse shows, children’s activities, pony rides, lawnmower pull, vintage motorcycles, cake auction & more.
 
Saturday - August 14
Swing City: Delmarva’s Big Band
Fountain Park, Downtown Chestertown, Maryland (Runs through: 08/14/2010)
Music from Basie, Miller & Dorsey. The 16th season of Music in Fountain Park by the fountain in Historic Downtown Chestertown. Bring a blanket or chair.
Richie Fields in Concert
Showell Volunteer Fire Department - Showell, Maryland (Runs through: 08/14/2010)
Food and Beverages available for sale. Proceeds benefit Worcester County Fair. ID required at door.
Pirates & Wenches Fantasy Weekend
Callico Anne Road; Rock Hall, Maryland (Runs through: 08/15/2010)
Avast me hearties! Buccaneers and landlubbers of all ages - Come by land or come by sea to Rock Hall for a town-wide waterfront theme party you won't forget! Decorated dinghy flotilla, Caribbean beach party, Live entertainment, Pirate ship cruises, Treasure hunts, Costume contests, and much much more fun for the whole family. Costumes are encouraged.
Peach Festival
Harts Amphitheater, 3203 Turkey Point Road, North East, Maryland (Runs through: 08/14/2010)
Peach pie, cobbler and ice cream. Entertainment by Jack Foreaker, Dave and Kathy Reed. Free event. Handicap accessible.
 
Tuesday - August 17
Riverfront Concert Series: Mac Walter & John Cronin
Custom House Lawn - 101 S. Water Street; Chestertown, Maryland (Runs through: 08/17/2010)
The new Washington College Riverfront Concert Series, developed in partnership with the Annapolis Maritime Museum Summer Concert Series, continues on Tuesday, August 17 with a performance by brilliant guitarists Mac Walter & John Cronin. These first cousins offer a sound that is a little bit jazz, a little bit folk, a little bit blues, and a little bit something else entirely.
Sunset Party Nights - OC Surfrider Nite
Sunset Park at South Philadelphia Avenue - Ocean City, Maryland (Runs through: 08/17/2010)
Join the Surfrider Foundation Community in co-hosting the surf music band The Diamondheads. Surfrider is partnering with the OCDC and Town of OC on this music event. Volunteers are needed to assist in cleaning up any debris after the event, and to provide one or two volunteers to sell beer (only if needed). Proceeds from the OC Recreation Boosters beer sales will go towards the youth recreational programs at Northside Park. Bring your lawn chairs!
 
Wednesday - August 18
Sir Rod
North Division Street Beachfront, Ocean City, Maryland (Runs through: 08/18/2010)
Concerts on the Beach provide free, live entertainment on Wednesday nights in August with tribute bands and local favorites. Watch the moon rise over the Atlantic Ocean while you listen to exotic sounds from a variety of entertainers who will have your hands clapping and your toes tapping.
 
Thursday - August 19
Max’s Mainstay All-Stars with Sue Matthews and Steve Abshire
The Mainstay - 5753 Main Street, Rock Hall, Maryland (Runs through: 08/19/2010)
Join Mainstay favorites Sue Matthews on vocals, Steve Abshire on guitar, Robert Redd on piano and Tom Anthony on bass for an evening of standards with Sue's smoky, silky vocals and Steve's brilliant bluesy guitar taking the lead.
 
Friday - August 20
Third Fridays
Downtown Plaza - Salisbury, Maryland (Runs through: 08/20/2010)
Enjoy family night in Downtown Salisbury as the Salisbury Arts & Entertainment District Steering Committee joins with downtown merchants, restaurants, and arts organizations to present a special celebratory evening for local residents and visitors to eat, drink, shop, and enjoy art and entertainment.
Dancing Under the Stars
Sturgis Park - Snow Hill, Maryland (Runs through: 08/20/2010)
The Lower Shore Family YMCA will sponsor Dancing Under the Stars on August 20th in Sturgis Park on River Street. A local band will be playing under the pavilion next to the Pocomoke River. All proceeds go toward programs sponsored by the Y.
 
Saturday - August 21
Rusted Axle And The Gingers
Layton's Chance Vineyard & Winery - 4225 New Bridge Rd Vienna, Maryland (Runs through: 08/21/2010)
Join us at Layton's Chance winery for Acoustic harmony, rock and roll, original songs and special requests! All ages welcome, must be 21 (with valid ID) to drink. Please, no alcohol other than Layton's Chance wine may be consumed on the premises.
End The Summer Concert
The Chincoteague Center - 6155 Community Drive; Chincoteague Island , Virginia (Runs through: 08/21/2010)
The Island Bluegrass Alliance presents Darren Beachley & The Legends of The Potmac
Millington Day
Millington, Maryland (Runs through: 08/21/2010)
The Millington Special Events Committee will be hosting Millington Day on August 21, 2010. The event will include a classic car show, motorcycle show, horseshoe tournament, cornhole tournament, food and craft vendors, and live music.
The Obsoleets - Music at Oyster Court
The Mainstay - 5753 Main Street, Rock Hall, Maryland (Runs through: 08/21/2010)
The Obsoleets are an American roots string band and show orchestra. This five piece band performed regionally at venues from New York City to Wilmington, Delaware. Bring a lawn chair.
 
Sunday - August 22
Beatles Revisited
Somerset Street Plaza - Ocean City, Maryland (Runs through: 08/22/2010)
Beatles tribute music. With OC Cruzers Car Show. Bring your own seating.
 
Tuesday - August 24
Sunset Party Nights
Sunset Park at South Philadelphia Avenue - Ocean City, Maryland (Runs through: 08/24/2010)
Randy Lee Ashcraft & Saltwater Cowboys. Bring your own seating.
 
Wednesday - August 25
Lauren Glick Band
North Division Street Beachfront, Ocean City, Maryland (Runs through: 08/25/2010)
Concerts on the Beach provide free, live entertainment on Wednesday nights in August with tribute bands and local favorites. Watch the moon rise over the Atlantic Ocean while you listen to exotic sounds from a variety of entertainers who will have your hands clapping and your toes tapping.
 
Thursday - August 26
Downtown Classic Car Show
North & Main Streets, Downtown Elkton, Maryland (Runs through: 08/26/2010)
Live entertainment, door prizes, dash plaques, 50/50s, trophies, etc.
 
Friday - August 27
Star Spangled Girl
Marva Theater - Pocomoke City, Maryland (Runs through: 08/28/2010)
Dinner Theater
 
Saturday - August 28
Branson’s Very Own Moe Bandy - In Concert
OC Jamboree - Route 611 and 12600 Marjan Lane; Ocean City, Maryland (Runs through: 08/28/2010)
Four time Academy of Country Music Award Winner and 1980 Country Music Association Vocal Duet of the Year Award Winner, Moe Bandy will electrify the stage of The OC Jamboree for 2 very special shows. Moe's career in Country Music has spanned over 30 years and has produced such memorable hits as "I Just Started Hatin' Cheatin' Songs Today", "It's A Cheating Situation", "Bandy The Rodeo Clown", "Hank Williams You Wrote My Life", "Good Ole Boys", "Till I'm Too Old To Die Young", and of course the smash hit song that he named his Branson Theater after... "Americana". Plan on spending a very intimate afternoon or evening with this superstar Country Artist. Advance ticket purchase is required. There will be no sales at the door.
Chris Cerino, Bob & Pam Ortiz
Fountain Park, Downtown Chestertown, Maryland (Runs through: 08/28/2010)
Fun & Folk! The 16th season of Music in Fountain Park by the fountain in Historic Downtown Chestertown. Bring a blanket or chair.
 
Friday - September 3
September Jubilee! A Labor of Love in Song
Prince Theatre - 210 High Street; Chestertown, Maryland (Runs through: 09/04/2010)
On this Labor Day weekend, songs that celebrate seasons of emancipation, restoration, and triumph performed by a choir of musicians and friends under the direction of Kent County's beloved songbird, Karen Somerville.
63rd Annual National Hard Crab Derby & Fair
Somers Cove Marina - Crisfield, Maryland (Runs through: 09/05/2010)
Crab races & picking, parade, boat docking, carnival, arts & crafts, seafood, entertainment, fireworks.
 
Sunday - September 5
51st Annual Skipjack Races & Festival
Deal Island Harbor - Deal Island, Maryland (Runs through: 09/06/2010)
Parade, dance, car show, music, food, arts & crafts. Blessing of the fleet, skipjack race. boat docking.
 
Thursday - September 9
Kenge Kenge
Red Square - Salisbury University - Salisbury, Maryland (Runs through: 09/09/2010)
African Living Traditions, Acoustic Roots of Kenyan Benga
 
Friday - September 10
Faculty Concert & Art Exhibit & Reception
Fulton Hall - Salisbury University - Salisbury, Maryland (Runs through: 09/10/2010)
Second Fridays in Manokin Park
Princess Anne, Maryland (Runs through: 09/10/2010)
Live Music featuring the University of Maryland Eastern Shore's Jazz Band. Bring a chair or a blanket and your picnic.
 
Saturday - September 11
Annapolis Blue Grass
Fountain Park, Downtown Chestertown, Maryland (Runs through: 09/11/2010)
Hand-clappin', Knee-slappin' & Toe-tappin' tunes. The 16th season of Music in Fountain Park by the fountain in Historic Downtown Chestertown. Bring a blanket or chair.
 
Sunday - September 12
Outdoor Concert
Somerset Street Plaza - Ocean City, Maryland (Runs through: 09/12/2010)
With OC Cruzers Car Show. Bring your own seating.
Concert on the Lawn: The King’s Ambassadors
Calvin B. Taylor House Museum. 208 N. Main Street, Berlin, Maryland (Runs through: 09/12/2010)
 
Monday - September 13
Tabla Master Sandip Burman
Holloway Hall - Salisbury Univeristy - Salisbury, Maryland (Runs through: 09/13/2010)
Sandip Burman a native of Durgapur, India, is a disciple of the late distinguished tabla master, Pandit Shyamal Bose of Calcutta. Sandipji’s performances are marked with spontaneous innovation and tonal purity while delivering complex rhythmic patterns and melody.
 
Thursday - September 16
Delmarva Bike Week
Locations In Wicomico & Worcester County Maryland (Runs through: 09/19/2010)
Probably the East Coast's biggest motorcylce festival, bike show, live music, food fun, and more.
 
Friday - September 17
Friday Night Live With The Jazz Guys
Wicomico Library - Salisbury, Maryland (Runs through: 09/17/2010)
 
Thursday - September 23
Sunfest
Inlet Parking Lot - Ocean City, Maryland (Runs through: 09/26/2010)
Fine arts & crafts, performances on two stages, kids activities, food. Headliners include The Hub Caps & Blood, Seat & Tears.
Jason Crabb in Concert
Somers Cove Marina - Crisfield, Maryland (Runs through: 09/23/2010)
Join the Crisfield Area Chamber of Commerce in welcoming Grammy winning country artist Jason Crabb to the stage at the Somers Cove Marina. Sit on the bleachers or bring your lawn chair for a closer seat.
 
Friday - September 24
Unicity Performing Arts Festival
Winterplace Park - 6737 Blue Ribbon Road, Salisbury, Maryland (Runs through: 09/25/2010)
The Unicity Performing Arts Festival's goal is to unite different races, sexes and cultures through the diversity of the performing arts. The Festival features some of the country's finest musical ensembles, bands, dance troupes and performance artists from all over the country.
Berlin Fiddlers Convention
Downtown Berlin, Maryland (Runs through: 09/26/2010)
Come enjoy an entire weekend of Bluegrass music, with music lovers of all ages traveling from across the region to hear competitors vie for thousands in cash prizes. The event kicks off with a concert on Friday night, followed by an Acoustic Music Competition all day Saturday and closing with a free Bluegrass Gospel Jam on Sunday morning.
Michael Jackson Tribute
Marva Theater - Pocomoke City, Maryland (Runs through: 09/26/2010)
Berlin Fiddler’s Convention
Downtown Main Street, Berlin, Maryland (Runs through: 09/26/2010)
Sponsored by the Berlin Chamber of Commerce
 
Saturday - September 25
US Naval Academy Jazz Band
Fountain Park, Downtown Chestertown, Maryland (Runs through: 09/25/2010)
'The Next Wave', one of the Navy's two premier big bands, is comprised of seventeen of our nation's finest musicians. The band continues the time honored tradition of fostering one of America‚s musical treasures: JAZZ. The Next Wave plays big band repertoire from the earliest to the most contemporary." The 16th season of Music in Fountain Park by the fountain in Historic Downtown Chestertown. Bring a blanket or chair.
 
Sunday - September 26
Christian Music Festival
Gates open at 10 am, first perofrmance starting at noon. (Runs through: 09/26/2010)
All day music festival of praise, worship and fellowship. Bands will include local favorites and a feature band TBA.
 
Wednesday - September 29
Open Mic Night At The Prince Theatre
Prince Theatre - 210 High Street; Chestertown, Maryland (Runs through: 09/29/2010)
Open Mic Night with Ford Schumman at the Prince!
 
Thursday - September 30
Concert: Sitar Player Alif Laila
Holloway Hall - Salisbury Univeristy - Salisbury, Maryland (Runs through: 09/30/2010)
 
Saturday - October 2
Chesapeake Celtic Festival
Furnace Town Living Heritage Museum - Snow Hill, Maryland (Runs through: 10/03/2010)
Activities include Highland Athletics, Genealogists, Musical Groups, Dance Groups, Bagpipes, Storytelling, Comedy, Historic Martial Techniques, Clans, Sheepherding with Collies, Costumed Artisans, Time Capsule, Historic Re-enactments, Cultural Presentations, Whisky and Wine Tastings, Ethnic Foods and Culinary Delights, Historic Specialty Ales, Celtic Marketplace and much more!
 
Friday - October 8
Second Friday Art Stroll
Downtown Berlin, Maryland (Runs through: 10/08/2010)
Art stroll, artist receptions, music, stores and galleries open til’ 8.
 
Saturday - October 9
FiberFest
Sturgis Park, Snow Hill, Maryland (Runs through: 10/09/2010)
Don't miss the Purnell Museum's annual textile arts festival. There will be dozens of vendors selling fiber art supplies and hand-crafted items, as well as live animals including Hog Island sheep, alpacas, and Angora rabbits, children's activities, food, live music, door prizes, demonstrations and more.
 
Friday - October 15
Friday Night Live Concert
Wicomico Library - Salisbury, Maryland (Runs through: 10/15/2010)
Pyxis Piano Quartet
 
Saturday - October 16
Chris English Concert
Holloway Hall - Salisbury Univeristy - Salisbury, Maryland (Runs through: 10/16/2010)
Performing Arts Fundraiser
Autumn Wine Festival
Pemberton Park - Salisbury,Maryland (Runs through: 10/17/2010)
Offering wine tastings, wine by the glass and bottle purchases from many Maryland wineries, a variety of arts and crafts, live music performances, and tasty regional cuisine.
Irv Brumbley’s Gaither Style Gathering
OC Jamboree - Route 611 and 12600 Marjan Lane; Ocean City, Maryland (Runs through: 10/16/2010)
Come join us on these very special days as we relive those fun and inspirational 'old time church sings'. In the tradition of Bill and Gloria Gaither’s popular concerts, gospel recording artist Irv Brumbley will bring together a live band and over 40 singers on the stage of The OC Jamboree to laugh, praise and inspire you with so many of your all time favorite gospel and songs and hymns from days gone by. Come sing along, tap along, clap along and lift your voice to the heavens with this fantastic gathering of extremely talented singers and musicians.
 
Friday - October 22
New Music Salisbury
Holloway Hall - Salisbury Univeristy - Salisbury, Maryland (Runs through: 10/22/2010)
 
Saturday - October 23
SSO Children’s Concert
Holloway Hall - Salisbury Univeristy - Salisbury, Maryland (Runs through: 10/23/2010)
Halloween Costume Party
Julia A. Purnell Museum - 208 W. Market Street, Snow Hill, Maryland (Runs through: 10/23/2010)
Join the Julia A. Purnell Museum and Furnace Town Living Heritage Museum to celebrate at an outdoor Halloween extravaganza at Furnace Town. There will be live music, refreshments, and costume contests.
Outer Banks Music Showcase Presents Country Jamboree
OC Jamboree - Route 611 and 12600 Marjan Lane; Ocean City, Maryland (Runs through: 10/23/2010)
The Outer Banks Music Showcase in Kitty Hawk, NC will bring it's critically acclaimed "Country Jamboree" to the stage of The OC Jamboree for 1 Show only this fall.
 
Wednesday - October 27
Colorful China Concert
Holloway Hall - Salisbury Univeristy - Salisbury, Maryland (Runs through: 10/27/2010)
A Celebration of China’s Ethnic Communities
 
Friday - October 29
African-American Traditions in Voice
Guerrieri Center - Salisbury University - Salisbury, University (Runs through: 10/29/2010)
Slave Spirituals and Gospel Music. Experience African-American
music traditions and learn about their history. Featuring the Society for the Preservation of African-American Arts Singers and the Salisbury University Gospel Choir.
 
Saturday - October 30
American Spirituals Solo Voice Competition
Holloway Hall - Salisbury Univeristy - Salisbury, Maryland (Runs through: 10/30/2010)