Whether you're an Old-Time music veteran, a casual fan or wondering "what is Old-Time music?", the Baltimore Old Time Music Festival is a joyous, interactive and inspiring celebration of where this wonderful style of music exists today. Join your festival hosts and beloved local Roots musicians Ken & Brad Kolodner as they welcome you to the Baltimore Museum of Industry April 18-19th for a music celebration fun for all ages! Concerts, workshops, square dancing, jamming, food/drink vendors, kids programming and more on the gorgeous waterfront campus of the Baltimore Museum of Industry with stunning views of the Baltimore skyline. Join us! The festival is produced by the Center for Cultural Vibrancy.
*Buy tickets before prices go up April 18*
**You can check workshop capacity below**
Featured artists include New Dangerfield, The Canote Brothers, Tall Poppy String Band, Trish Fore & The Wildcats, Elizabeth Laprelle, Richie Stearns & Rosie Newton, Jamie Fox, The Alum Ridge Boys & Ashlee, Evie Ladin and your host artists Ken & Brad Kolodner.
Friday, April 18
6-10:30pm
Kickoff Concerts in the Outdoor Pavilion and Indoor Atrium featuring New Dangerfield, The Canote Brothers, Tall Poppy String Band, Elizabeth Laprelle, Richie Stearns & Rosie Newton, the Alum Ridge Boys & Ashlee and Ken & Brad Kolodner.
Saturday, April 19
10am-11pm
The main event! Over a dozen hands-on workshops for players of all levels, a plethora of dazzling concerts spread across three stages, talks and interviews, a Family Square Dance and additional kids programming, as much jamming as your heart desires, food and drink vendors, and the capstone evening square dance in the pavilion!
Other Perks:
Ticket Options
*Buy early as prices go up on Friday, April 18*
Supporter Pass - $200 *includes access to 4 workshops requiring advanced registration
Weekend Pass - $115 before April 18, $125 on April 18 *includes access to 2 workshops requiring advanced registration
Friday Night Pass - $40 before April 18, $45 on April 18
Saturday Day Pass - $85 before April 18, $95 on April 18 *includes access to 2 workshops requiring advanced registration
Saturday Day Pass without Workshops - $55 before April 18, $65 on April 18
Saturday Night Square Dance and Concerts Pass - $25 before April 18, $30 on April 18
Youth (13-18) Weekend Pass - $55
Youth (13-18) Saturday Only - $35
Family Activities Pass - Free but registration required
Kids 12 & Under - FREE
LODGING INFO HERE including hotel block info
FAQ
Interested in being a sponsor? Sponsorship INFO HERE
Interested in volunteering? Sign up HERE
How do I register for workshops? All workshops Listed HERE require advanced registration. Only Supporter, Weekend Pass, and Saturday Pass ticket holders are eligible to register for these workshops. Upon purchase of one of your tickets, you will receive a confirmation email that will include a black button that reads "Manage Schedule." This will take you to the workshop scheduling page where you can register for your workshops.
*Below, please find the workshop schedule for Saturday. Supporter pass holders, Weekend pass holders, and Saturday pass holders will have access to workshops. When you purchases your pass, you will receive an email that will include a "Manage Schedule" button that will direct you to select the workshops you want to attend. Due to limited capacity in the workshops, we're limiting Weekend and Saturday Day Pass holders to two workshops and Supporter Pass holders to four workshops.
