Ira Gitlin
Schedule
If you’d like to receive notices about upcoming performances and events, please e-mail me.
Thursday, October 24
Ann Porcella (Acoustic Old-Time Country)
Mickey’s Joint
5402 Harford Rd.
Baltimore, MD 21214
7:30 PM
Straight up—just me, a fine singer (Ann from the Blue Moon Cowgirls), and a couple of guitars. Oh—also wood-oven pizza and adult beverages!
Friday, October 25
Shannon Leigh (Bluegrass)
Hank Dietle’s Tavern
11010 Rockville Pike
Rockville, MD 20852
(240)512-3077
5:00-7:30 PM
Saturday, October 26
Shannon Leigh (Bluegrass)
Dupont Fall Festival
Dupont Circle
Washington, DC
1:00-5:00 PM
Monday, October 28
Bluegrass Jam
Takoma SPARK
7112 Willow Ave.
Takoma Park, MD 20912
(240) 690-1910
7:00-9:00 PM
Come join me and my co-host Mary Naden for an evening of musical fun and fellowship!
Friday, November 1
Karen Collins & the Backroads Band (Honky-Tonk Country)
Carroll Baldwin Hall
9035 Baltimore Street
Savage, MD 20763
(410) 294-3561
7:00-10:30 PM
Bring your dancing shoes!
Saturday, November 2
Big Howdy (Bluegrass)
Hank Dietle’s Tavern
11010 Rockville Pike
Rockville, MD 20852
(240)512-3077
5:00-7:30 PM
Our monthly bluegrass showcase, with special guest Jerry McCoury!
Sunday, November 3
Private event
Why not have bluegrass, country, or swing music at your event? Contact me at ira@iragitlin.com.
Saturday, November 9
Women of Country Music
American Legion Post 217
9218 Baltimore Ave.
College Park, MD 20740
(301) 441-2783
8:00-11:00 PM
We’ll be sharing the stage with Kiti Gartner, Patsy’s Honky Tonk Torch & Twang, and the Crayfish Sisters.
Thursday, November 14
Jeff Weintraub (Folk, pop, country)
The Urban Winery
2315 Stewart Avenue
Silver Spring, MD 20910
(301)585-4100
7:00-9:00 PM
Friday, November 15
Private event
Why not have bluegrass, country, or swing music at your event? Contact me at ira@iragitlin.com.
Sunday, November 17
Big Howdy (Bluegrass)
Wehrly’s Auction House
4067 Snyder Rd.
Glen Rock, PA 17327
(717)235-4146
1:30-4:00 PM
Friday, November 22
Karen Collins & the Backroads Band (Honky-Tonk Country)
El Golfo Restaurant
8739 Flower Ave.
Silver Spring, MD 20901
(301) 608-2121
7:00-9:00 PM
Sunday, November 24
The Original Dixieland Rock & Roll Band
Hank Dietle’s Tavern
11010 Rockville Pike
Rockville, MD 20852
(240)512-3077
6:00-9:00 PM
Tex Rubinowitz is still recovering from an injury, but the rest of us—along with Willie Barry—will be bringing Tex’s vision (rock and roll band with Dixieland-style horn section) back to Hank Dietle’s.
Monday, November 25
Bluegrass Jam
Takoma SPARK
7112 Willow Ave.
Takoma Park, MD 20912
(240) 690-1910
7:00-9:00 PM
Come join me and my co-host Mary Naden for an evening of musical fun and fellowship!
Saturday, December 7
Big Howdy (Bluegrass)
Hank Dietle’s Tavern
11010 Rockville Pike
Rockville, MD 20852
(240)512-3077
5:00-7:30 PM
Our monthly bluegrass showcase, with special guests Geraldine.
Friday, December 13
Big Howdy (Bluegrass)
Morgan’s Coffeehouse
Morgan Chapel United Methodist Church
6750 Woodbine Road
Woodbine, MD 21797
(410)970-2485
7:00 PM
Sunday, December 15
Big Howdy (Bluegrass)
Lucketts Community Center
42361 Lucketts Road
Leesburg, VA 20176
(703)771-5281
2:30 PM
Saturday, December 21
Private event
Why not have bluegrass, country, or swing music at your event? Contact me at ira@iragitlin.com.
Monday, December 23
Bluegrass Jam
Takoma SPARK
7112 Willow Ave.
Takoma Park, MD 20912
(240) 690-1910
7:00-9:00 PM
Come join me and my co-host Mary Naden for an evening of musical fun and fellowship!
Saturday, January 4
Big Howdy (Bluegrass)
Hank Dietle’s Tavern
11010 Rockville Pike
Rockville, MD 20852
(240)512-3077
5:00-7:30 PM
Our monthly bluegrass showcase—but a really special one. Not only will we be celebrating Dede’s three-quarters of a century on Earth; our featured guest will be Danny Paisley, one of the great traditional singers of our generation!
