Concerts are free unless otherwise indicated with *
FEBRUARY 1 - COMMON GROUND DOWNTOWN*
Traditional Québécois roots music from celebrated musical trio Genticorum
Saturday, February 1 at 7:30 p.m. in the Carroll Arts Center, 91 W. Main St., Westminster
Information: commongroundonthehill.org
FEBRUARY 5 - COMMON GROUND DOWNTOWN FIRST WEDNESDAY JAMS
Monthly jam session featuring bluegrass/old-time, blues/folk, and Celtic music; all instruments, including singers, as well as ages and skill levels welcome
Wednesday, February 5 at 7-9 p.m. in the Carroll Arts Center, 91 W. Main St., Westminster
Information: commongroundonthehill.org
FEBRUARY 19 - COMMON GROUND DOWNTOWN THIRD WEDNESDAY JAMS
Monthly jam session featuring bluegrass/old-time and blues/folk music; all instruments, including singers, as well as ages and skill levels welcome
Wednesday, February 19 at 7-9 p.m. in the St. Paul’s United Church of Christ, 17 Bond St., Westminster
Information: commongroundonthehill.org
MARCH 1 - COMMON GROUND DOWNTOWN*
Grammy-nominated blues, Americana, and roots rock with Professor Louie & the Crowmatix
Saturday, March 1 at 7:30 p.m. in the Carroll Arts Center, 91 W. Main St., Westminster
Information: commongroundonthehill.org
MARCH 2 - CHAMBER MUSIC ON THE HILL*
“A Garden of Musical Delights” with the Encore Chamber Winds comprised of Rob Sirois, bassoon; Mindy Niles, oboe; and David Duree, clarinet; and friends, Paulella Burchill, flute; Lynne Griffith, horn; Lisa Dodson, soprano; and David Kreider, piano
Sunday, March 2 at 3 p.m. in the Scott Center, Carroll Community College, 1601 Washington Rd., Westminster
Information: mcdaniel.edu/CMOTH
MARCH 5 - COMMON GROUND DOWNTOWN FIRST WEDNESDAY JAMS
Monthly jam session featuring bluegrass/old-time, blues/folk, and Celtic music; all instruments, including singers, as well as ages and skill levels welcome
Wednesday, March 5 at 7-9 p.m. in the Carroll Arts Center, 91 W. Main St., Westminster
Information: commongroundonthehill.org
MARCH 19 - COMMON GROUND DOWNTOWN THIRD WEDNESDAY JAMS
Monthly jam session featuring bluegrass/old-time and blues/folk music; all instruments, including singers, as well as ages and skill levels welcome
Wednesday, March 19 at 7-9 p.m. in the St. Paul’s United Church of Christ, 17 Bond St., Westminster
Information: commongroundonthehill.org
APRIL 2 - COMMON GROUND DOWNTOWN FIRST WEDNESDAY JAMS
Monthly jam session featuring bluegrass/old-time, blues/folk, and Celtic music; all instruments, including singers, as well as ages and skill levels welcome
Wednesday, April 2 at 7-9 p.m.in the Carroll Arts Center, 91 W. Main St., Westminster
Information: commongroundonthehill.org
APRIL 11 - STUDENT SOLO RECITAL
Vocal and instrumental soloists perform a variety of music, under the direction of Music faculty members Rachel Andrews, Kyle Engler, and Waka Osifchin
Friday, April 11 at 7 p.m. in the Coley Rice Lounge, McDaniel Hall
Information: 410-857-2552
APRIL 16 - COMMON GROUND DOWNTOWN THIRD WEDNESDAY JAMS
Monthly jam session featuring bluegrass/old-time and blues/folk music; all instruments, including singers, as well as ages and skill levels welcome
Wednesday, April 16 at 7-9 p.m. in the St. Paul’s United Church of Christ, 17 Bond St., Westminster
Information: commongroundonthehill.org
APRIL 24 - STUDENT AFRICAN DRUM ENSEMBLES
Performance by McDaniel’s Student African Drum Ensembles, under the direction of Senior Adjunct Lecturer Pape Demba “Paco” Samb
Thursday, April 24 at 7 p.m. in the Baker Memorial Chapel
Information: 410-857-2552
APRIL 27 - COLLEGE CHOIR CONCERT
Spring concert featuring music from diverse locales and historical eras, directed by Senior Lecturer Kyle Engler with accompanist Peggy Brengle
Sunday, April 27 at 7 p.m. in the Baker Memorial Chapel
Information: 410-857-2552
MAY 4 - SINGING ON STAGE
Class performance of selections from operas and Broadway musicals, directed by Senior Lecturer Kyle Engler with accompanist Peggy Brengle
Sunday, May 4 at 7 p.m. in the Dorothy Elderdice Studio Theatre, WMC Alumni Hall
Information: 410-857-2552
MAY 5- A CAPPELLA ENSEMBLE
Performance by the Green TerrorTones, McDaniel’s premier vocal ensemble, under the guidance of Senior Lecturer Kyle Engler with accompanist Peggy Brengle
Monday, May 5 at 7 p.m. in the Baker Memorial Chapel
Information: 410-857-2552
MAY 7 - COMMON GROUND DOWNTOWN FIRST WEDNESDAY JAMS
Monthly jam session featuring bluegrass/old-time, blues/folk, and Celtic music; all instruments, including singers, as well as ages and skill levels welcome
Wednesday, May 7 at 7-9 p.m. in the Carroll Arts Center, 91 W. Main St., Westminster
Information: commongroundonthehill.org
MAY 8 - JAZZ NIGHT
Classic big band swing, bebop, Latin, funk, jazz-rock, and classic blues, directed by Senior Adjunct Lecturer Tim Jenkins
Thursday, May 8 at 7 p.m. in the Mainstage Theatre, WMC Alumni Hall
Information: 410-857-2552
MAY 9 - COLLEGE BAND CONCERT
Musical selections ranging from classical to pops, directed by Senior Lecturer Linda Kirkpatrick
Friday, May 9 at 7 p.m. in the Mainstage Theatre, WMC Alumni Hall
Information: 410-857-2552
MAY 10 - WESTMINSTER SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA CONCERT
Senior Lecturer Linda Kirkpatrick directs the orchestra, composed of McDaniel and Carroll Community College students, as well as Music faculty and community musicians
Saturday, May 10 at 3 p.m. in the Scott Center, Carroll Community College, 1601 Washington Rd., Westminster
Information: 410-857-2552
MAY 10 - GOSPEL CHOIR CONCERT
Traditional and contemporary gospel music, as well as spirituals, directed by Senior Adjunct Lecturer Shelley Ensor with accompanist Alice Dorsey
Saturday, May 10 at 7 p.m. in the Mainstage Theatre, WMC Alumni Hall
Information: 410-857-2552
MAY 21 - COMMON GROUND DOWNTOWN THIRD WEDNESDAY JAMS
Monthly jam session featuring bluegrass/old-time and blues/folk music; all instruments, including singers, as well as ages and skill levels welcome
Wednesday, May 21 at 7-9 p.m. in the St. Paul’s United Church of Christ, 17 Bond St., Westminster
Information: commongroundonthehill.org
MAY 31 - DEER CREEK FIDDLERS' CONVENTION*
Competitions in bluegrass, old-time and Celtic music, plus two concerts and the opportunity to win instruments and cash prizes
Sunday, June at 9 a.m.-7:30 p.m. in the Carroll County Farm Museum, 500 S. Center St., Westminster
Information: commongroundonthehill.org
JUNE 4 - COMMON GROUND DOWNTOWN FIRST WEDNESDAY JAMS
Monthly jam session featuring bluegrass/old-time, blues/folk, and Celtic music; all instruments, including singers, as well as ages and skill levels welcome
Wednesday, June 4 at 7-9 p.m. in the Carroll Arts Center, 91 W. Main St., Westminster
Information: commongroundonthehill.org
JUNE 15 - CHAMBER MUSIC ON THE HILL
McDaniel Piano Trio made up of piano, violin, and cello, featuring Music faculty Nicholas Currie and Maxim Kozlov along with David Kreider, senior lecturer emeritus in Music
Sunday, June 15 at 3 p.m. in the Scott Center, Carroll Community College, 1601 Washington Rd., Westminster
Information: mcdaniel.edu/CMOTH
JUNE 18 - COMMON GROUND DOWNTOWN THIRD WEDNESDAY JAMS
Monthly jam session featuring bluegrass/old-time and blues/folk music; all instruments, including singers, as well as ages and skill levels welcome
Wednesday, June 18 at 7-9 p.m. in the St. Paul’s United Church of Christ, 17 Bond St., Westminster
Information: commongroundonthehill.org