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April 30, 2024

Rebecca Frazier + Hit & Run

Rebecca Frazier gained fame as the first woman on the cover of Flatpicking Guitar Magazine, and has since become known as “a genuine triple threat as singer, songwriter, and flatpicking guitarist” (Nashville Scene). In 2017, Paste Magazine included Frazier in its piece titled “7 Women Smashing the Bluegrass Glass Ceiling.” Frazier was the first woman to be nominated for Guitar...

February 21, 2024

Pine Leaf Boys

Louisiana's finest, four-time Grammy-nominated and world-renowned Pine Leaf Boys have made a name for presenting their own inimitable brand of Louisiana music with youthful exuberance. Hailing from southwest Louisiana, the Pine Leaf Boys, known for their wild shows and thoughtful arrangements, have breathed new life into Louisiana music, reviving ancient songs and bringing them to the bandstand. Being described in...

February 21, 2024

DuPont Brass

DuPont Brass is a one-of-a-kind, brass-driven supergroup from the Washington, D.C., metropolitan area. Originally composed of five music majors from Howard University trying to raise money for tuition during the Christmas season, they have grown to a nine-piece ensemble consisting of brass, a rhythm section, and vocalists. Gaining popularity from playing at local Metro stations, DuPont Brass started professionally playing...

February 21, 2024

Seán Heely Celtic Band

Experience the magical music of Scotland and Ireland with the Seán Heely Celtic Band. The band features U.S National Scottish Fiddle champion and Gaelic singer Seán Heely; acclaimed multi-instrumentalist and All-Ireland singing champion Kevin Elam; bouzouki and bass player Beth Patterson; acclaimed percussionist Lucas Ashby; and percussive dancer Agi Kovacs. The Seán Heely Celtic Band presents a groove and drive...

February 21, 2024

Melody Angel

In the realm where the raw power of rock collides with the soulful depth of blues, there emerges a force of nature known as Melody Angel. She stands as a unique and formidable artist, ready to ignite stages and captivate audiences around the world. From the very first chords she strums on her guitar, it's evident that Angel is a...

August 8, 2023

Stoop Stories

“The Stoop Storytelling Series” is a Baltimore-based live show and podcast that features everyday people sharing the extraordinary true tales of their lives. The mission of “The Stoop Storytelling Series” is to empower individuals and build community through the sharing of personal stories. Since its founding in 2006, “The Stoop Storytelling Series” has featured the tales of more than 4,000...

July 24, 2023

Jonathan Zapuche

Artist featured on Locals Stage sponsored by Salisbury University and the Fulton School of Liberal Arts at Salisbury University. At the age of 4, Jonathan began violin lessons, and when he was 6, he joined the Salisbury Middle School Orchestra, then the Salisbury Youth Orchestra at 8 years old. He became Concertmaster at the age of 12. Just in the...

July 10, 2023

Marlee

Artist featured on Locals Stage sponsored by Salisbury University and the Fulton School of Liberal Arts at Salisbury University. Marlee is a contemporary R&B/pop recording artist from Salisbury, Maryland, who is quickly capturing the hearts of fans around the world. Introduced to music at a young age and often surrounded by gospel and Motown in his home life, it was...

July 1, 2023

Cascading Carlos – The Juggler

Richard A. Henson Foundation Family Area pop-up performer Guinness World Record holder, Cascading Carlos (Carlos Mir) is not a clown now is he a magician; he is a juggler! However, he loves to clown around and create illusions with his juggling. Carlos Mir learned how to juggle at age 10 and has been performing professionally since 1997. Cascading Carlos enthralls...

June 23, 2023

Ken & Brad Kolodner

Special Saturday Evening Square Dance: Dust off your dancing shoes and do-si-do to music of Ken & Brad Kolodner at the inaugural Maryland Folk Festival square dance! No experience or partner is needed. Every move will be taught by a professional square dance caller. All ages welcome. It’s a hilariously fun time! The dynamic father-son team of Ken & Brad...

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