Born from the tradition of Bluegrass jams and potlucks, The Plate Scrapers -- Derek Kretzer (banjo), Andrew Jordan (guitar), Robbie Mann (fiddle), Jody Mosser (dobro), and Kevin Johnson (bass) -- have been putting in the work and showcasing their love for the genre since 2014. They have since released 4 studio albums, 3 live albums, […]
Join us as we commemorate Juneteenth at the Baker Park Bandshell with performances from two local performing arts groups! Each will perform a 20-minute set. Unique Devotions is a dance studio based in Frederick, MD specializing in hip-hop, contemporary, majorette, and jazz. Rhythm Mamas, Ayanna Gallant (Mama G), and Kristen Arant (Drumlady K), are moms […]
Hail up and fasten your seatbelts. Prepare for an electrifying journey to the Caribbean. I&I Riddim is Washington DC’s three-time award winning reggae band. The name captures the spirit of the band’s music. “Riddim” is reggae’s irresistible upbeat dance rhythm, and “I&I” expresses Bob Marley’s One Love equality for all. I&I Riddim thrills audiences with […]
Frederick's own Mr. Jon & Friends sponsored by Dairy Maid Dairy is multiple Parents’ Choice Award winning music for kids and their families. Mr. Jon plays over 250 shows a year for kids, sharing the stage with bands like The Pop Ups and The Imagination Movers. Mr. Jon & Friends makes music for kids and their […]
Quick Shift is a variety dance band made up of 4 seasoned musicians that have been playing the Mid-Atlantic region for over 25 years. The band has been packing dance floors with a set list that shifts between multiple genres and spans decades from the 1960's to 2020's. A perfect mix of classic rock with […]
Celebrate the annual Frederick's 4th - An Independence Day Celebration sponsored by Wawa in Baker Park! Enjoy non-stop children's activities, fabulous food and local beer, wine and spirits. Two stages of live entertainment will keep the park rocking throughout the day into a spectacular fireworks display at dusk! FREE COUNTRY 99.9 WFRE PARTY IN THE […]
Full Spectrum is a 7-member, high-energy rock band made up of elite musicians from the United States Air Force Heritage of America Band. Assembled from every corner of the U.S., they proudly call Langley Air Force Base, Virginia home. Their performances energize audiences, inspire pride in our country, and showcase the power and innovation of the United […]
Groovy Nate® is a children’s entertainer, and Teaching Artist, who creates fun and educational shows using funky grooves, exotic musical instruments, and comedy— a la Sesame Street meets Parliament/Funkadelic. He is also a GRAMMY NOMINATED ARTIST WITH THE ONE TRIBE COLLECTIVE. Groovy Nate's shows encourage children and adults to move, sing, and play creatively with […]
The Urban Rhythm Band (URB) is a powerhouse Go-Go band based in Washington, D.C., delivering high-energy performances that keep the city’s signature sound alive. Founded and managed by Joseph Jackson under GoGo Ventures, URB has been rocking stages for 14 years, solidifying its place in the Go-Go community. URB has performed at some of the most […]
For over 20 years, The Eric Byrd Trio (EBT) have traveled the world as enthusiastic ambassadors of jazz. Rooted in swing and be-bop, The Trio also embraces gospel and the blues as core elements of their expansive performance style. Their body of work spans seven unique studio and live recordings on which they shine as […]
