text: Our Jam Sessions of acoustic, old time and traditional music resumes at the Old Mill in Bushwood, MD. Winter Break is over
  We will be getting together on the 2nd Friday in April. "The Bushwood Mill Jam Sessions" has it's own Facebook following.
  We are a society of local residents dedicated to the preservation and promotion of regional traditional and contemporary folk music and dance. We schedule monthly events and support similar events in our area. Please review our latest newsletter and website, attend our events and consider becoming a member. Click here for our application. We appreciate your participation and support. Download June Newsletter
  We are starting our summer break as everyone goes off in different directions for a couple of months. Bookmark this site for announcements and details of our planned contra dance schedule starting up in September. In the meantime, if you still find yourself walking around the house in your dancing shoes, we recommend you get our a complete listing of scheduled Contra dances in the Washington DC area> Go to: Contradancers.com
  Website Notice When you get back to this site later on this summer, you may see an different looking web presence. We are going to try and redesign this site making it more user friendly. If your would like to help us out in this process you could look back on your old photos you may have taken at our dances and send along your favorites for us to use in our web pages. Just email the attachements to info@smtmd.org. We would be grateful and you would be famous! Now, how cool is that!
  Christ's Church Hall
  The 19th Street Band is a high energy trio that has been writing music and performing in our arrea for several years. They have had the honor of sharing the stage with country music stars such as Rodney Atkins, Craig Morgan, and Chuck Mead. They have opened for The Wheeler Brothers and Spirit Family Reunion at The Hamilton as well as Grammy Award-winning Western Swing icons, Asleep at the Wheel, at The Birchmere. They have also packed the house at such venues as the 9:30 Club, Black Cat, Strathmore, Jammin' Java, Rock & Roll Hotel, Kingman Island Bluegrass Festival, The Washington Folk Festival, Tootsie's Orchid Lounge in Nashville, The Black Box in Belfast, and Hill Country BBQ and Pianos in NYC. Check out their new original album, The Things That Matter, released in March 2017.
  This is not something you want to miss. For more infomation, please vist their website at: https://19thstreetband.com/
  Admission: $7; Musicians, free;
  July - August: Summer Break
  For information regarding this year's annual meeting, agenda's, reports, and minutes, go to: About Us